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Join us for our online centenary launch event

It’s our 100th birthday next month and now is the time to sign up for our online launch event to be the first to hear... Continue reading

October 21, 2021 | Paul Stimpson
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Top young players ready for Cleveland 4*

One of Britain’s leading Junior Table Tennis Championships, the Tees Active Cleveland Junior 4 Star Championship takes place at Thornaby Pavilion this weekend with a... Continue reading

October 21, 2021 | Paul Stimpson
Featured

Clubs feature strengthens LinQ with members

A new feature in LinQsport is providing an opportunity for table tennis clubs to improve the way they communicate with, and organise events for, their... Continue reading

October 19, 2021 | Paul Stimpson
British Clubs Leagues

Ormeau beat North Ayrshire in SBL Premier Division thriller

Ormeau beat North Ayrshire (NATTC) 4-3 in a thrilling encounter to move to the top of the SBL Premier Division with an unbeaten start to... Continue reading

October 18, 2021 | Paul Stimpson
Clubs

Time to have your say in our Competition Review

Now is the time to make your views count in our survey about the future structure of table tennis competitions in England. During the next... Continue reading

October 18, 2021 | Paul Stimpson
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England’s Kacper earns place in elite Euro squad

Kacper Piwowar has been selected to join the elite European Table Tennis Union (ETTU) under-13 squad for 2022. The 11-year-old from Devon was among nine... Continue reading

October 18, 2021 | Paul Stimpson
British Clubs Leagues

Dennison and Engelson put Fusion top of WBL

Fusion hold a slender one-point lead at the top of the Women’s British League, Premier Division after they edged out defending champions Joola Plymouth in... Continue reading

October 18, 2021 | Paul Stimpson
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England coach Jenkins picked for international mentor role

England coach Ryan Jenkins has been chosen to mentor two female Asian coaches by the ITTF. Jenkins, who is the Aspire Squad Lead Coach, will... Continue reading

October 18, 2021 | Paul Stimpson
South-East

Braintree League: Surprise defeat for leaders

The tightness at the top of the Braintree Table Tennis League has got tighter after a surprise defeat for leaders Rayne A. Rayne were looking... Continue reading

October 18, 2021 | Paul Stimpson
South-East

Clacton & District League: Magpies are grounded

It’s been an unfortunate and unexpected start to the season for Windsor Magpies in Division Three of the Clacton & District League. The pre-season title... Continue reading

October 18, 2021 | Paul Stimpson
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Bland & perry make the podium in Spain

Martin Perry and Alex Bland followed up their singles medals by taking bronze in the men’s class 6-7 team event on the final day of... Continue reading

October 17, 2021 | Paul Stimpson
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Spanish gold for resilient Pickard

Fliss Pickard staged a tremendous comeback from 2-0 down against Katarzyna Marszal to beat the former world champion from Poland 3-2 in the final match... Continue reading

October 15, 2021 | Paul Stimpson
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Remembering 100 years, Angelica Rozeanu biography now available

Celebrating one hundred years since her birth on Saturday 15th October 1921, the book Great Triumphs, Great Pain – the Life of Angelica Rozeanu is now... Continue reading

October 15, 2021 | Paul Stimpson
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Young England players selected for international events

Fourteen young players will represent England on the international stage at the upcoming European Under-21 Championships and Senior Home Countries International. Denise Payet and Matthew... Continue reading

October 14, 2021 | Paul Stimpson
British Clubs Leagues

Ormeau’s Wilson set to face old club in SBL Premier Division

Ormeau travel to North Ayrshire this Saturday for their second fixture of the SBL Premier Division season. Ormeau will field the same team that beat... Continue reading

October 14, 2021 | Paul Stimpson
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Obituary: Connie Warren, England international

A heart of gold, a loyal friend and a player who delighted in leading officials a merry dance but always with a twinkle in his... Continue reading

October 14, 2021 | Paul Stimpson
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Why we are proposing changes to international kit rules

Fresh from updating our domestic regulations regarding women’s playing kit, Table Tennis England is asking the International Table Tennis Federation to follow suit worldwide. We... Continue reading

October 14, 2021 | Paul Stimpson
International

GB Junior Squad moves a step closer

The first step towards formalising a new GB Junior Squad has been taken, with the publication of a selection policy. The creation of the squad... Continue reading

October 13, 2021 | Paul Stimpson
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Para squad members aim to reign in Spain

Performance squad athletes Fliss Pickard and Martin Perry head a team of 11 British Para table tennis team athletes who are competing in this week’s... Continue reading

October 12, 2021 | Paul Stimpson
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Quartet selected for historic Worlds

Four England players will head to a historic World Championships in Houston next month. Liam Pitchford, Paul Drinkhall, Sam Walker and Tin-Tin Ho will be... Continue reading

October 12, 2021 | Paul Stimpson
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Clothing rule change helps female players

Rules governing playing kit for competitions in England are being made more flexible in response to feedback from female players. Female athletes’ sport kit has... Continue reading

October 11, 2021 | Paul Stimpson
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Could you join our experienced Standing Orders Committee?

Table Tennis England is looking for a suitable volunteer to join our experienced Standing Orders Committee, this role is crucial to the Governance of Table... Continue reading

October 11, 2021 | Paul Stimpson
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Plymouth eye title defence as WBL returns

Joola Plymouth launch a belated defence of their Women’s British League title as the competition makes its post-pandemic return on the coming weekend. The club... Continue reading

October 11, 2021 | Paul Stimpson
South-East

Braintree League: Alan helps Notley live up to Billing

Division two looks like being one of the most closely contested in this year’s Braintree Table Tennis League – and two of the main protagonists... Continue reading

October 11, 2021 | Paul Stimpson
South-East

Clacton & District: James on the ball for Walton

Kevin James was on top form in the opening week of the season in Division One of the Clacton & District League, producing an early... Continue reading

October 11, 2021 | Paul Stimpson
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Darlington Dolphins encouraging inclusivity

During our Return to the Table campaign this summer, we focused on Diversity and Inclusion from September 20th to September 26th. Throughout the week we... Continue reading

October 8, 2021 | Paul Stimpson
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Black History Month Podcast: Des Douglas

As Black History Month continues, today we are releasing our second podcast in our #ProudToBe series, featuring table tennis legend Des Douglas. Des Douglas MBE,... Continue reading

October 8, 2021 | Paul Stimpson
British Clubs Leagues

SBL Premier Division plays of the week!

Watch some of the best shots and rallies from the second round of the SBL Premier Division. Ormeau and Ormesby both won their opening games... Continue reading

October 7, 2021 | Paul Stimpson
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Supporting Mind in the fight for mental health

World Mental Health Day takes place this Sunday and we’re asking you to join us in the fight for mental health. The long term impact... Continue reading

October 7, 2021 | Paul Stimpson
Coaching

ReTrain to ReTain: New funding available for coaches

As part of their Great Coaching Comeback campaign, UK Coaching in partnership with CIMSPA and EMDUK, has launched a new initiative ReTrain to ReTain, funded... Continue reading

October 7, 2021 | Paul Stimpson
Coaching

Helping coaches take their skills to the next Level

Today we launch our revamped Level 2 Lead Coach qualification, providing the chance for coaches to upgrade their skills and help players of all abilities... Continue reading

October 7, 2021 | Paul Stimpson
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Hannah had mental health in Mind during marathon effort

Table Tennis England’s Marketing and Communications Manager Hannah Holland was among those pounding the streets for the London Marathon last weekend, raising money for a... Continue reading

October 6, 2021 | Paul Stimpson
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Supporting Parents in Sport Week 2021

Keeping children safe in sport is the focus of the sixth annual Parents in Sport Week, beginning today. The NSPCC-organised campaign aims to give parents... Continue reading

October 4, 2021 | Paul Stimpson
British Clubs Leagues

Ormeau and Ormesby make their mark on new SBL Premier Division season

Ormeau and Ormesby started this season’s SBL Premier Division in fine form as they both ran out 6-1 victors in their opening fixtures. Ormesby faced... Continue reading

October 4, 2021 | Paul Stimpson