Featured News Articles
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We’re joining call for sports recovery fund
September 22, 2020Table Tennis England is supporting a campaign calling for emergency funding to support the sports and physical activity sector through the pandemic, or risk a “lost generation of sport and activity”.
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Priya joins national sport conference panel
September 18, 2020Table Tennis England director Priya Samuel is part of a top-level panel opening up the Sport & Recreation Alliance Annual Conference.
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Latest cancellations of national events
The second round of the Cadet County Championships and the opening round of the National Junior League (NJL) at Halton and London Academy on October 31 have been cancelled.
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Friday Photos 121: Celebrating John Hilton
To celebrate John Hilton’s wonderful achievement at the European Championships 40 years ago in winning the Men’s Singles title, this week, Friday’s Photos shows pictures of John over several years.
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Brighton TTC leading the way with Ping!
September 17, 2020Despite a lock-down summer, Brighton Table Tennis Club has been able to create a huge amount of activity particularly around the outdoor tables and for […]
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‘Millionaire’ winner tells of his passion for table tennis
Who Wants To Be a Millionaire? winner and local league player Don Fear is looking forward to playing more table tennis in the wake of his spectacular success on the ITV show.
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John delighted to take path from Parlour to Club
Ping Pong Parlours are not just somewhere anyone can turn up and play table tennis for free, they can also be a route into joining clubs and leagues, as John Warley’s story demonstrates.
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Sandra Deaton elected to ETTU Board
September 16, 2020Table Tennis England Chairman Sandra Deaton has been elected to the key role of Vice-President of Finance on the European Table Tennis Union (ETTU) Executive Board.
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Search is on for the Pride of our sport!
Table tennis is renowned as a sport that anyone can play – and our Pride of Table Tennis Awards initiative is looking for someone who captures that spirit of inclusivity.
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Live-saving defibrillators on offer for clubs
We’re working with London Hearts Charity to improve the accessibility to defibrillators for table tennis clubs in England – and we have three defibrillators to give away to clubs.
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40 years on, John Hilton remembers Euro triumph
September 15, 2020On what would have been the first day of the European Championships, we spoke to John Hilton about becoming European Men’s Singles champion 40 years ago.
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Vacancy for National Men’s Coach
September 14, 2020Table Tennis England is recruiting a National Men’s Coach to take charge of the team through to the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games.
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Pitchford in great company for ITTF restart
Liam Pitchford will be centre stage with the rest of the world’s top players when he competes at the first international tournaments to be held since the pandemic.
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Ping pong entrepreneur in line for business award
Ping Pong Fight Club’s Ade Leigh is in the running for a prestigious business award – and you can show your support at the virtual awards night next week.
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Friday Photos 120: Top-class WBL competitors
September 11, 2020A different perspective to 1992 as we look at the ladies playing in the Women’s British League at the Crystal Leisure Centre in Stourbridge in February that year.
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1* events cleared to return as JBL is cancelled
We are pleased to announce that local 1* competitions can restart under new conditions, but unfortunately the first weekend of the Junior British League (JBL) is the latest event to be cancelled as a result of the pandemic.
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Pride focus on inspiring younger generations
September 10, 2020The Pride of Table Tennis Awards turn the spotlight on the younger generation, with nominations open for School of the Year and the prestigious Young Volunteer of the Year categories.
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Pandemic leads to new format for Schools Championships
The impact of the coronavirus pandemic has led to a number of changes to the Butterfly Schools Team Championships, including the removal of the regional stage.
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Kevin’s 21-hour marathon effort for hospice
September 9, 2020Stratford-upon-Avon Deputy Mayor, Kevin Taylor, who is also Chairman of Stratford-upon-Avon Table Tennis Club and Project Leader for PING! Stratford-upon-Avon has recently completely an epic […]
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Big news for schools table tennis!
As pupils return to education up and down the country, Table Tennis England is launching two initiatives to get more youngsters taking up the sport at school.
