International

How I don’t let diabetes hold me back, by Simon Heaps

There’s nothing you can’t do – but listen to your healthcare professionals. That’s the message from para table tennis ace Simon Heaps on World Diabetes Day.

November 14, 2023 | Paul Stimpson
Great Northern Warehouse (GNW)
North West

GN Ping Hub TT Kidz Sessions

Manchester Primary Schools Invitation to a FREE TT Kidz taster session at the Great Northern Warehouse Ping Hub

November 13, 2023 | Martin Ireland
Competition Review

Youth to the fore in reshaped calendar as Competition Review changes are revealed

The first steps to implement the changes outlined in the Competition Review are revealed today, with several new or reconfigured events scheduled in the 2024/25 calendar.

November 13, 2023 | Paul Stimpson
International

England’s gold rush at Home Nations International

England dominated the Home Nations International in Bangor, Wales, winning all six team golds and a stack of singles and doubles golds.

November 13, 2023 | Paul Stimpson
Counties and Leagues

Chelmsford & Dist: Leaders pass two-year milestone without defeat

In cruising to their third 10-0 home win of the season, division one leaders OCA A stretched their record to 16 matches and two calendar years since their last CDTTL home loss

November 13, 2023 | Jeremy Hill
Counties and Leagues

Clacton & Dist: Close encounters of the table tennis kind

There are close matches, very close matches and very, very close matches - and the Division Three clash in the Clacton League between Windsor Magpies and Walton E certainly fell into the very, very close category.

November 13, 2023 | Tony Oswick
Counties and Leagues

Braintree League: Unbeaten runs come to an end

Clashes between promotion-chasing teams livened up the latest set of fixtures in the Braintree Table Tennis League.

November 13, 2023 | Ron Fosker
International

Shackleton claims two doubles medals in France

The British Para table tennis team took five medals against strong opposition in the doubles events on the final day of the ITTF SQY French Para Open in Saint Quentin en Yvelines.

November 13, 2023 | Francesca Bullock
International

Amazing Bly wins gold at French Para Open

Brighton teenager Bly Twomey continued her meteoric rise since making her international debut in March this year by beating the Asian Para Games champion to take gold in the women’s class 7 singles at the ITTF SQY French Para Open at the Paris 2024 Velodrome in Saint Quentin en Yvelines.

November 11, 2023 | Francesca Bullock
Obituaries

Obituary: Brian Baines, more than 70 years a league stalwart

The Clacton & District League’s most senior Vice-President, Brian Baines, died last week, just a few weeks after celebrating his 90th birthday.

November 10, 2023 | Tony Oswick