EVERETT — What is the difference between table tennis and ping pong? Technically, they’re the same game: played on a 9×5-foot wooden table with a 6-inch net spanning the middle; players using ...

When Major League Table Tennis bounces back for Season 3 this fall, 10 competing teams will wield their paddles. Princeton-based MLTT, the first U.S. professional table tennis league, announced the ...

In their second event of the season, the Portland Paddlers are facing off at home against three teams in the country’s first professional table tennis league. Portland Paddlers team member, Hampus ...

The pro table tennis league that got its start in 2023 by software entrepreneur Flint Lane has signed its first-ever national television deal with CBS Sports, the league announced Wednesday. This ...

There’s a moment of silence before the ball and paddle collide. The athletes lean over the table, hold the ball in their palm and assume a form of pure concentration. Friday night’s ping pong ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A Major League Table Tennis competition will be making a stop in Portland at the Oregon Convention Center from October 3-5. This competition will give fans a first look at the ...

“Think you’re good?” is the unofficial saying of Major League Table Tennis. It’s the question aimed at every person who’s ever smacked a plastic ball across a rickety table in a basement or a garage.

NPR is in Paris for the 2024 Summer Olympics. For more of our coverage from the Games head to our latest updates. PARIS — It was the kind of encounter that can only happen at the Olympics: An NBA star ...