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China-US Pairs Lead Joint Practice As ‘Ping-Pong Diplomacy’ Journey Continues
Video: Chinese and American players team up for the first time at the World Table Tennis Championships in Houston. Find out what players have to say about the competition.
Virginia Sung, CEO of USA Table Tennis, said the past 50 years…
Richard Nixon’s grandson hails legacy of ping-pong diplomacy
Former US President Richard Nixon's grandson Christopher Nixon Cox hailed ping-pong diplomacy between China and the United States as an example of an icebreaker between different cultures.Fifty years ago, the American table tennis team was…
Sports ministry backs Oshodi, Ishaka and others for ITTF positions –
The Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports Development has supported the four Nigerians who are running for various elected positions within the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF).
The ITTF Congress is being held this weekend in…
HC sets up a panel of 3 members under the authority of a former SC judge to investigate the…
The Delhi High Court has formed a three-member panel chaired by former Supreme Court Justice Vikramjit Sen to examine table tennis player Manika Batra's allegation of an attempted match-fixing by the national coach.
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Long before Gopi Chand arrived on stage, it was SM Arif who trained local players in global…
Abhijit Sen Gupta Over the past decade or so, Hyderabad has become one of the major centers of badminton sport in India. Several Hyderabad players have won national and international honors. Saina Nehwal and PV Sindhu won medals at the…
Table tennis star shines at national championships
WELL DONE: Maria Louw High School student Nitaya McCuur recently won a silver medal at the SA National Table Tennis Championships Photo: SUPPLIED
Nitaya McCuur, 16, known as the "silent assassin" of table!-->!-->…
Olympians and Paralympians call on world leaders to work together to tackle climate change
Posted 7 hours agoProposed byInternational Olympic CommitteeIn a powerful video Produced with the support of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), athletes who competed in the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games call on world!-->!-->…
The winners’ journey does not end there, there is more to do, says Anurag Thakur
Union Youth and Sports Minister Anurag Thakur congratulated all the winners of the 2020 National Sports Awards and said the country should continue to seek talented athletes capable of winning medals for India in the 'to come up. On…
2021 Edgeball Chicago International Table Tennis Open a big hit in Libertyville
Athletes of all ages and skill levels gathered on Saturday to take on some of the world's best players at the 2021 Edgeball Chicago International Table Tennis Open at Libertyville Sports Complex.
Players ranging…
World 12s hires Rowena Samarasinhe as CEO, and more
World 12s appointed Rowena Samarasinhe as chief executive the same week the organization suffered a heavy blow in its plans to establish a new annual…