Centenary

Centenary Stories: The rise of Phoenix

In the latest in our series of Centenary Stories, we hear from some of those who have been involved in a long-standing local league winning streak.

February 23, 2022 | Paul Stimpson
Team England

Pitchford out of Top 16 to focus on injury recovery

Liam Pitchford will miss the Europe Top 16 in Montreux at the weekend as he continues his recovery from a knee injury.

February 22, 2022 | Paul Stimpson
Obituaries

Obituary: Shaun Bibby

Neil Marples pays tribute to Shaun Bibby, a well-known player, coach and administrator in the Sheffield area, who has passed away at the age of 56.

February 21, 2022 | Paul Stimpson
Featured

Bribar and Market Rasen are VBL champions

Team Bribar completed a dominant victory in the men’s Premier Division, while Market Rasen edged to the title in the women’s top flight as the Veterans’ British League came to a conclusion over the weekend.

February 21, 2022 | Paul Stimpson
South-East

Clacton & Dist: Junior Joe steals the show

Joe Plummer may be the youngest player in the Clacton & District League but he’s old enough to steal the show - which he did this week in Windsor Merlins’ Division Three clash with title-chasing Walton E.

February 21, 2022 | Paul Stimpson
South-East

Braintree League: Netts win a thriller

Champions versus champions-elect ought to produce some high-quality table tennis and so it proved in the Braintree League’s latest set of fixtures.

February 21, 2022 | Paul Stimpson
Team England

England youngsters pick up wins on WTT stage

All five English players at the WTT Youth Contender Metz in France reached the knockout stages, with Ben Piggott and Connor Green going the furthest.

February 21, 2022 | Paul Stimpson
Featured

Rayner shines as Ormesby go top

Teenager Thomas Rayner was man-of-the-match as Ormesby defeated Fusion to move to the top of the Senior British League, Premier Division.

February 21, 2022 | Paul Stimpson
Featured

Schools earn a shot at national championships glory

Two defending champions are among the schools which have made it through the regional finals to compete at the Butterfly National School Team Championships.

February 18, 2022 | Paul Stimpson
National

Plymouth Junior 4* draw

If you are heading to the Plymouth Junior 4* at the weekend, the programme and draw for the event has now been published.

February 17, 2022 | Paul Stimpson