News
The latest news of the SCTTC and the world of table tennis.
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New ping pong magazine startup
A group of creative Australians are trying to start a new hip magazine, ARGHK, about the world of table tennis. Looks like it has potential. Only cost $19 for the first issue.
Nice video about California native Kanak Jha
Top 10 Points | Women’s World Cup 2017
Top 10 Points | Men’s World Cup 2017
Top 10 Points | Austrian Open 2017
New version of plastic balls becoming available
A new generation of plastic balls made with ABS plastic seem to be a noticeable improvement over the initial plastic balls (poly). For a more official review check out:
I’ve been experimenting with the Andro version which has also been getting decent reviews. So far, I feel it is definitely closer to the feel of the celluloid ball than the poly balls. Need to give it a few more weeks of play to be sure. If you’d like to try it out, post a comment below and I’ll bring one into the club.
Top 10 points Bulgaria Open 2017
Some vintage ping pong humor
These kids are better than I’ll ever be
New world tournament with alternate rules – T2APAC
A new-style tournament with different rules and slightly different table is now in progress in Malaysia. 24 of the world’s best players are in it for the largest ever TT prize US$1.75 million. More info.