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Friday Photos 123: Tony Pacitto’s collection

For the next couple of weeks, photos which have been scanned by Graham Trimming from Tony Pacitto’s photo collection, are being showcased.

April 8, 2022 | Diane Webb
Ping!

Bringing Ping! to the people of Leyland

On Wednesday 6th April on World Table Tennis Day, people of all ages across Leyland were invited to celebrate the launch of the community's first ever Ping in the Community programme with special guests Jill and Don Parker.

April 7, 2022 | Julie Snowdon
South-East

Inter-regional qualifying is keenly contested

The London Inter-Regionals qualifying event was held at Fusion TTC, for boys and girls in U11, U13 and Cadet (U15) age categories.

April 7, 2022 | John Dennison
Centenary

Centenary Stories: Memories of pre-war England star

This week's Centenary Stories takes as its focus one of the photos in our Centenary Book, English Table Tennis at 100: A Century in Photographs.

April 6, 2022 | Paul Stimpson
International

Women and girls in the spotlight for World Table Tennis Day

This year we're putting the spotlight back on women and girls in table tennis, celebrating their achievements but also highlighting what we have been doing in this space.

April 6, 2022 | Julie Snowdon
National

Entries open for two Grand Prix weekends

It is all systems go for the London Grand Prix and Gloucester Grand Prix - and entries are now being taken for both events.

April 6, 2022 | Paul Stimpson
Clubs

Clubs ready to battle on the European stage

The opportunity to go for glory on the European stage is the ‘carrot’ for British teams entered in the first phase of the Europe Trophy this month.

April 6, 2022 | Paul Stimpson
National

Join the Table Tennis England team

Table Tennis England is currently recruiting for four roles, from a Women and Girls Project Lead to a Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games Project Manager!

April 6, 2022 | Julie Snowdon
Senior National Championships

Honours presented at VIP reception

A reception was held at the National Championships on Sunday, 27th March for the sponsors, Mark Bates Ltd and China Taiping Insurance (UK) Co Ltd, along with some local Honorary Life Members and Vice Presidents of the Association and the Mayor of Nottingham.

April 6, 2022 | Diane Webb
GB performance

Paralympian Facey switches to cycling in search for new challenge

Two-time Paralympian Ashley Facey has put down his table tennis bat to pursue a new career in cycling.

April 5, 2022 | Francesca Bullock
Schools

England team ready for British Schools title bid

After a two-year break because of Covid, next weekend sees the return of the British Primary Schools Championship.

April 5, 2022 | Paul Stimpson
National

Rankings project update

The rankings project, which is developing proposals for a modified rankings system for England, is continuing and the next phase is to develop a test platform to run modelling with ‘live’ data.

April 5, 2022 | Table Tennis England
South-East

MK League: Phoenix rise to the top

PREMIER New champions MK Spinners, who sewed up the title last week, took on colleagues Pumas in this final week of another great season.  The... Continue reading

April 5, 2022 | David Wackrill
South-East

Braintree League: Top seeds on course to meet

Team-mates Paul Davison and Michael Andrews are heading for a showdown at the Braintree Table Tennis League individual finals.

April 4, 2022 | Ron Fosker
Schools

End of an era as stalwart Richard bids farewell

An era of schools table tennis came to an end yesterday as Butterfly Schools Team Championship organiser Richard Hudson retired after 19 years.

April 4, 2022 | Paul Stimpson
South-East

Clacton & Dist: Title No 9 for Panthers

Congratulations this week go to Nomads Panthers in Division One of the Clacton & District League who finished the season with two 10-0 wins to end as champions once again, 21 points clear of the nearest rivals.

April 4, 2022 | Tony Oswick
Schools

Two titles for London Academy as top schools are decided

Seven schools shared the honours at the Butterfly Schools Team Championships in Wolverhampton on a day which saw the first champions crowned since 2020.

April 3, 2022 | Paul Stimpson
GB performance

Bronze for Stacey and Bishop in Egypt

Joshua Stacey combined with 18-year-old Theo Bishop to take bronze in the men’s doubles class MS18 on the final day of the Egypt Para Open in Ismailia.

April 3, 2022 | Francesca Bullock
Schools

First schools champions for three years are crowned

The Butterfly Schools Individual champions were crowned at a busy day in Wolverhampton as the biggest one-day table tennis tournament returned for the first time since 2019.

April 2, 2022 | Paul Stimpson
Centenary

Centenary Stories: Two local league players with amazing longevity

This week’s Centenary Story meets two players for whom the word stalwart might have been invented.

April 1, 2022 | Paul Stimpson
National

Big BUCS success for University of Nottingham

The University of Nottingham won all four table tennis titles at the British Universities and Colleges Sport (BUCS) finals.

April 1, 2022 | Paul Stimpson
International

Paralympic bronze medallist Jack Hunter-Spivey takes gold

Paralympic bronze medallist Jack Hunter-Spivey took gold in the men’s class 5 singles at the Egypt Para Open in Ismailia yesterday and Joshua Stacey took silver in the men’s class 9 singles.

April 1, 2022 | Francesca Bullock