Golden girls lead the way for England
Hannah Saunders took the individual title and England girls the team gold at the British Primary Schools Championship in Guernsey. England boys won team silver and picked up three individual medals.
Centenary Stories: Tom Hollingsworth, champion either side of war
In the latest of our Centenary Stories series, today we return to the England team which played in the first international match against Wales in March 1923.
Obituary: Bob Wood
It is with great sadness that we announce the recent passing of Bob Wood who sadly died peacefully in March. A much respected coach in Blackpool & Lancashire and key figure in English Schools Table Tennis.
Table tennis and para table tennis confirmed for 2026 Commonwealths
Table tennis and para table tennis is one of 16 sports confirmed on the programme for the 2026 Commonwealth Games.
Commonwealth table tennis gets the Mastermind touch on Radio 2!
Table tennis at the Commonwealth Games was the subject as BBC Radio 2 presenter OJ Borg had the Mastermind treatment - can you do better than him?
Swerve TTC share inspirational story
Seven-year-old Maggie, who has Dyskentic Cerebral Palsy has been attending Swerve Table Tennis Centre and has shown incredible improvements with her coordination.
Centenary Legacy Fund gets huge boost from auction and raffle
Our Centenary Jackpot Raffle and Centenary Auction has added more than £4,000 to the Table Tennis England Centenary Legacy Fund - thanks to everyone who entered!
Nottingham stave off Ormesby threat to take SBL Championship
Hosts Nottingham held off a fast-finishing Ormesby second team to take the Senior British League, Championship division title on the final weekend of this season’s competition.
Clacton & Dist: Sam’s the top man at last
After twice losing in the semi-finals and twice being a beaten finalist, Sam Hume finally fulfilled his destiny by becoming Clacton’s table tennis king.
Chief Executive’s update
An update from Table Tennis England's Chief Executive, Adrian Christy about what we've been working on and future plans.
Sam Walker makes a splash with the Dolphins!
England star Sam Walker spread some inspiration to the next generation of players during a visit to a Darlington Dolphins TTC training session.
Braintree League: Andrews takes title in thriller
Michael Andrews is the new Braintree table tennis champion. In a high-class, all-out attacking men‘s singles final, the former Essex No 1 junior had just enough to keep team-mate Paul Davison from claiming a seventh title.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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!
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.