Hi everyone,
I thought it would be a fun to ask a What If question and see what people thought could have been.
What if we were all still using celluloid table tennis balls?
Would the same players be at the top of the rankings? I think if the ball hadn't changed then players like Marcos...
Of course we all saw the brilliant match yesterday where Timo Boll defeated Ma Long in a nail biting 7 sets at the mens World Cup. The day before Timo also took out Lin Gaoyuan of China. If Timo can do it, so can anyone?
Over the last few years we have seen countless European players defeat...
Hi everyone
It was my birthday recently and I just wanted to share one of the gifts I received with ttdaily.
It's a poster of the patent for the first ever table tennis table in 1935 by Everett D. Kaser the inventor.
Hope you think it's as cool I did :)
Hey TT fans
Has anyone bought the new lezoline shoes by butterfly? Just wondering what they are like before I buy a pair :). Are they comfortable? Do you think they will last long?
Any info is appreciated!!
Hey everyone,
I am one of the coaches at Cardiff City Table Tennis Club in south Wales and we are having a slight problem with damp and condensation in the playing hall. It's making the floor slightly slippery and players bats and tables get quite 'greasy'. Has anybody dealt with this problem...
China completed their clean sweep of gold medals today, winning all 4 gold medals in the 2012 Olympics. China have won 24 out of 28 gold medals since the sport entered the games in 1988.
The Chinese team only dropped 2 sets on their way to their 3-0 victory of the South Korean team.
The first...
Timo Boll today put in a fantastic performance, playing his best to beat new Olympic champion Zhang Jike in 4 sets. The atmosphere in the arena was fantastic as the crowd chanted ‘Timo’, helping him on the way to victory.
After Ma Longs win over Dimitri Ovtcharov in the first game of the...
During the first round of the men’s team event, Great Britain were defeated by Portugal in 3 straight games with Great Britain only managing to take 2 ends in total.
Paul Drinkall failed to challenge the incredibly consistent Marcos Freitas during the first game despite a good performance from...
Zhang Jike today showcased his superb skills and proved his status as world number 1 after defeating team mate Wang Hao 4-1 in the final of the London Olympics 2012.
After yesterdays controversial women’s final the men’s singles final was eagerly anticipated. After both Wang Hao and Zhang Jike...
Li Xiaoxia left the audience shocked as she battled her way to victory, defeating world champion and team mate Ding Ning 4-1, in a controversial final.
The 6000 capacity stadium was packed to the rafters and you could definitely feel the excitement in the crowd. Both players must have been...
One of my table tennis friends posted this link on Facebook and it amused me so I just thought I would share it with you guys.
Its a short video about a team in a local league in London that aren't very good :p
Follow the link and click for the short film...
Hey Guys
We have a new feature here on TableTennisDaily where if you see a thread and you enjoy it you can now like it.
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What are your table tennis ideas or fantasies you would like to try just to see what would happen.
I would like to glue a rubber on top of another rubber. Just for a laugh. I bet it will be stupidly fast.
Also I would like to give a coaching session to some celebrities.
Let's hear your...
Hey Everyone
Just wanted to share this video with you :)
It was made by the Dan himself to promote the academy and show the other sports academies that make up the Bristol Academy of Sport that we are a high performance academy that has fun at the same time.
Let me know what you think :)...