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Rio Olympics: You can now request tickets!

The British public can now request tickets to see Team GB  in action at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games. With the Games less than 500... Continue reading

April 28, 2015 | Paul Stimpson
News

Westfield reveal coaching camp details

England legend Desmond Douglas and Commonwealth Games player Hannah Hicks will be among the coaches at the Westfield Summer Camp this year. The club in... Continue reading

April 28, 2015 | Paul Stimpson
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Pitchford and Drinkhall safely through in China

Liam Pitchford and Paul Drinkhall are both safely through to the last 64 of the World Championships in Suzhou, China. Drinkhall was first on court... Continue reading

April 28, 2015 | Paul Stimpson
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Alan Ransome re-elected to Federation chair

Alan Ransome OBE has been re-elected Chairman of the Commonwealth Table Tennis Federation. At the Federation’s annual meeting during the current World Championships in Suzhou,... Continue reading

April 28, 2015 | Paul Stimpson
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Halton Championships: Harry’s no flash in the pan with five titles

Twelve-year-old Harry Watson stole the show at the Halton Table Tennis League Championships, winning five events and finishing runner-up in another. He was closely followed... Continue reading

April 27, 2015 | Paul Stimpson
News

Clacton & District League: Ocelots have title incentive in thrilling finish

With the just a week of the 2014/15 Clacton & District League season remaining, the destination of the Division Two title is still in doubt.... Continue reading

April 27, 2015 | Paul Stimpson
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Chelmsford & District League: Draw seals title for Hatfield Peverel

Hatfield Peverel B (who have been represented by a five-man squad of Gordon Fairchild, Neil Freeman, Dave Fiddeman, Guy McKenzie and Gareth Davies) have been... Continue reading

April 27, 2015 | Paul Stimpson
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Star Bayley proud to join Hall of Champions

Table tennis player Will Bayley has become the first ever Paralympian to be inducted into the Hall of Champions at the English Institute of Sport... Continue reading

April 27, 2015 | Paul Stimpson
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Obituary: Bobby Stevens – a great player and mentor

I first came into contact with Bobby Stevens in 1957, when, as an impressionable 10-year-old, I was taken to watch a county table tennis match... Continue reading

April 27, 2015 | Paul Stimpson
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Student Evie gets chance to shine for Team GB

Evie Collier says she is shocked but delighted to be selected to represent Great Britain at the World University Games. The 20-year-old Nottingham Trent University... Continue reading

April 27, 2015 | Paul Stimpson
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ESTTA Individual Finals: champs crowned in Tipton

Tom Jarvis completed the set of all four age group titles at the Butterfly Schools’ Individual Championships in Tipton, adding the Under-19 crown to those... Continue reading

April 25, 2015 | Paul Stimpson
National

Carl finds golden inspiration at table tennis event

Londoner Carl Griffith has been crowned table tennis champion at the Inter Spinal Unit Games, an event for newly injured patients to discover and compete... Continue reading

April 24, 2015 | Paul Stimpson
From the Archives

Friday Photos No 31: Who are these players?

Another varied selection of photographs this week from different eras. Click here to scroll to last week’s pictures Photo 1 is of a young Essex... Continue reading

April 24, 2015 | Paul Stimpson
News

Change of ball for Bishop Auckland Bribar 2*

The Bishop Auckland Bribar 2 Star Open on May 24 is now using plastic balls – the Xushaofa Sports 3*. The event features Junior, Cadet,... Continue reading

April 23, 2015 | Paul Stimpson
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County Championships: Warwickshire on the up after thrilling battle

Cheshire and Warwickshire fought a weekend battle at Draycott to determine promotion to the senior Premier Division next season as Division 1A was played out.... Continue reading

April 23, 2015 | Paul Stimpson
Coaching

Follow David’s journey from participant to coach

Brighton Table Tennis Club has turned into a vibrant hub as a result of dedicated volunteers, coaches and the help of Sportivate funding. In this... Continue reading

April 23, 2015 | Paul Stimpson
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Kelly, Liam and Paul part of historic Team GB

Liam Pitchford, Paul Drinkhall and Kelly Sibley will make history as part of Team GB for the first European Games. The three players are today... Continue reading

April 23, 2015 | Paul Stimpson
National

Emma and Gavin plan a table tennis marathon!

Fusion TTC members Emma and Gavin Tovey are taking their beloved sport on to the streets of London during Sunday’s London Marathon. The pair will... Continue reading

April 22, 2015 | Paul Stimpson
National

Over-60s County Championship: Essex find the way to win

Former winners Essex regained the over-60s County Championship Premier Division after two exciting weekends’ play at Milton Keynes saw them complete the season unbeaten –... Continue reading

April 22, 2015 | Paul Stimpson
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Liam and Paul ready to take on the world

A World Championships in China might seem like going into the lion’s den for table tennis players from any other country. But while no one... Continue reading

April 21, 2015 | Paul Stimpson