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Where Are They Now? Anderson College Series

Where Are They Now? Anderson College Series (by Steve Hopkins) Article 2: Michael Hyatt Michael Hyatt graduated from Anderson University in 1993 with a Bachelor in Science degree in Business Marketing.  When he was recruited, it was Anderson College – but the institution grew into a University during Michael’s time in South Carolina. Michael earned […]

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2018 ITTF Butterfly Canadian Junior Open: The Road Paved With Gold

(By Brian Ash, TT Canada / Johnathan Humbles, Bowmar Sports) 2018 ITTF Butterfly Canadian Junior Open: The Road Paved With Gold The PANAM Center in Markham is building its history as a mecca for entertaining table tennis: many remember the emotional maelstroms of the 2015 PANAM, the 2016 Olympic Qualifiers or the color and energy […]

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China Open: Generation game, today’s talent prevails

(by Ian Marshall, ITTF Publications Manager) China Open: Generation game, today’s talent prevails The second year of the ITTF World Junior Circuit, in New Zealand a bright young 15 year old won the Boys’ Singles title; also in that year, a young man who in recent times has stunned the world with his incredible performances, […]

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Main draw places on offer, United States excels

(by Ian Marshall, ITTF Publications Manager) Main draw places on offer, United States excels Places in the main draw of the Cadet Boys’ Singles and Cadet Girls’ Singles events at the 2018 Canadian Junior and Cadet Open in Markham at stake on Wednesday 30th May, in both disciplines there were surprise names that ended the […]

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WAB CLUB FEATURE: Washington DC Table Tennis Center

(by Steve Hopkins) WAB CLUB FEATURE: Washington DC Table Tennis Center The Washington DC Table Tennis Center is located on Chillum Place in the NW section of Washington, DC with easy access to public transportation and the red line.  WDCTT is the only full-time table tennis center our Nation’s Capitol. The location is convenient across the whole region, […]

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Sharon Alguetti steadfast, steers United States to gold

(by Ian Marshall, ITTF Publications Manager) Sharon Alguetti steadfast, steers United States to gold Success by three matches to one against the Canadian partnership of Jeremy Hazin and Terence Yeung started the day; wins for Sharon Alguetti in opposition to Terence Yeung (11-5, 8-11, 11-9, 6-11, 11-9) and when facing Jeremy Hazin (6-11, 11-9, 11-8, […]

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2018 ITTF Butterfly Canadian Junior Open: Photo, Results & Live Stream

2018 ITTF Butterfly Canadian Junior Open: Photo, Results & Live Stream May 28 – June 1 Markham Pan Am Centre Markham, Ontario Articles: Leading names negotiate opening round, surprises lower down order Surprise semi-finalists, Daniel Ng the most unexpected Main draw places on offer, United States excels Multilingual, Dorian Girod progresses fluently to top spot […]

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Tip of the week: The Balance Between Tactical and Strategic Thinking

(By Larry Hodges) Tip of the week: The Balance Between Tactical and Strategic Thinking You should both tactically and strategically develop your game. What does this mean? First, let’s define these terms. Tactical thinking is what you do when you are looking to win now. Strategic thinking is what you do when you are looking […]

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Spin & Smash Table Tennis & Ping Pong Center tournament & league

Spin & Smash Table Tennis & Ping Pong Center tournament & league Spin & Smash TTPPC is committed to bringing high-quality USATT-sanctioned tournaments to Central Ohio every two months, usually on the first weekend. So far our tournaments have brought players from all over the US and Canada. Players have found Spin & Smash to […]

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2018 Grapevine Spring SpinMaster TT Tournament Result & Photo

(By Grapevine Ping Pong Club) Grapevine Spring SpinMaster TT Tournament Result & Photo We have over 100 players playing at the tournament plus spectators on May 20th,  total was about 300. This tournament was starting from 8:30 AM to 6:30PM on May 20th at the rec of Grapevine, we have 10 events and total games […]

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(by Steve Hopkins) Established in 2002, Calgary United Sports Table Tennis Association (CUSTTA) is Alberta’s largest Table Tennis… Read More

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(by Steve Hopkins, photo USATT) The 2025 U.S. National Table Tennis Championships is one of the premiere annual… Read More
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