London & South-East

Braintree League: Invincible duo top averages

For the second year running, the leading players in divisions two and three of the Braintree Table Tennis League have gone through the season unbeaten.

June 11, 2018 | Paul Stimpson
International

Three medals for youthful para squad

The young, inexperienced squad of British Para Table Tennis Team Pathway and Development athletes secured three team medals on the final day of the PTT Spanish Open in Sant Cugat del Vallḗs, near Barcelona.

June 11, 2018 | Paul Stimpson
Featured

England squad named for Schools’ International

Four schools’ individual champions have been named in the England squad for the Butterfly Schools’ Invitation International championships.

June 8, 2018 | Paul Stimpson
Coaching

What makes a great coach?

As part of Coaching Week, former England senior international and 11x National Champion, Dr Emma Vickers discusses what makes a great coach.

June 8, 2018 | Paul Stimpson
England Leopards

No joy for Tin-Tin in Japan

Tin-Tin Ho was knocked out at the first hurdle of the singles at the Japan Open, though she and partner Ma Wenting did reach the main draw of the doubles.

June 8, 2018 | Paul Stimpson
Featured

2018/19 playing membership fees proposed

The Board of Table Tennis England is proposing to the Annual General Meeting that our playing membership fees will rise for the 2018/19 season by £2 for adults and £1 for cadets and juniors.

June 8, 2018 | Paul Stimpson
Featured

It’s Volunteers’ Week – and we want to hear from you!

It’s Volunteers’ Week (1st-7th June) and we would like to say thank you to those that give up their time every week supporting the sport... Continue reading

June 7, 2018 | Paul Stimpson
Featured

Senior champs return to defend ELCC titles

Two champion teams return to defend their titles at the English Leagues Cup Competitions finals this weekend.

June 7, 2018 | Paul Stimpson
Clubs

Pride of Table Tennis nominations now open

Do you know an unsung hero who goes the extra mile to make our sport great? Or perhaps your club or league have made huge strides this year and are deserving of recognition?

June 7, 2018 | Paul Stimpson
Clubs

Exeter marks the spot for latest Conference

The latest in a series of Club and Volunteer Conferences took place on Saturday June 2 in the South West Region and included a presentation by Portishead TTC on their recent club development.

June 7, 2018 | Paul Stimpson
Coaching

We’re giving coaches our Level best

Table Tennis England has today launched its updated Level 1 Session Coach course, aimed at making the course more modern and accessible.

June 7, 2018 | Paul Stimpson
Featured

ITTF director praises English projects

ITTF Foundation Director Leandro Olvech has hailed two English projects as examples to the rest of the world after his recent visit to the country.

June 6, 2018 | Paul Stimpson
Central

Jakub climbs to top of ladder

Jakub Kurowski (Archway Peterborough TTC) won the inaugural Peterborough ‘bangers & smash’ junior 1* open table tennis championships held on Sunday 3rd June at Top Table, the club venue.

June 6, 2018 | Paul Stimpson
Featured

New volunteer programme invests in youth

Table Tennis England is launching a new volunteering initiative which will benefit clubs and young people across the country. The launch coincides with the UK-wide event, Volunteers' Week.

June 6, 2018 | Paul Stimpson
Clubs

Apprentice scheme launched for clubs

Table Tennis England has launched a scheme to help young people take the first steps into a career in table tennis, and to help clubs recruit support staff at an affordable wage.

June 6, 2018 | Paul Stimpson
England Leopards

European Youth Championships squad named

Table Tennis England have named a 13-strong squad for the European Youth Championships in Romania next month.

June 6, 2018 | Paul Stimpson
Central

Sign up to our Level 1 Umpires Course – 1, 22 July

If you want to enjoy table tennis from the best seat in the house, now is the time to enrol on one of our upcoming... Continue reading

June 4, 2018 | Paul Stimpson
Featured

Doran joins Le Fevre in retaining title

Chris Doran was confirmed as overall Grand Prix men's singles champion once again, ensuring both he and Karina Le Fevre retained the titles they won last season.

June 3, 2018 | Paul Stimpson
London & South-East

Braintree League: Reduced majority but Liberal still win

It was not quite the 45-point margin that gave them the title last time, but Liberal A stamped their authority on the Braintree Table Tennis League again this season and despite one surprise defeat - only their second in three seasons - they ended up comfortable winners of the title.

June 3, 2018 | Paul Stimpson
London & South-East

Chelmsford & District: Writtle edge cup thriller

The Division Two Knock-Out Cup final between the all-conquering Writtle Excalibur A (unbeaten in 18 League matches) and OCs A (who had not enjoyed the best of seasons in the League) produced a superb encounter,

June 3, 2018 | Paul Stimpson