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
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
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
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
Obituaries

Obituary: Colin Hyland

Hastings, Sussex and England lost one of their most senior and respected members when Colin Hyland passed away on Saturday, 26th March 2022 in his home town of Hastings where he was born on 24th May 1934.

April 1, 2022 | Diane Webb