Most athletes play ping-pong to whet their competitive instincts or kill time, but what if it could improve performance?

Table tennis and film have a surprisingly entangled history. Both depended on the invention of celluloid – which not only became the substrate of film, but is also used to make ping pong balls.

The new movie “Marty Supreme” shone an unexpected spotlight on table tennis — but that light never faded for champion player ...

A student in Germany has developed an interactive ping pong table that makes use of augmented reality technology to track the movement of the ball during a match in order to help players improve their ...

COLORADO SPRINGS — I don't know about you, but I find table tennis competitions in the Olympics just fascinating. Those players are so focused, it's so fast, the precision, timing, footwork, and ...

The 2024 Paris Olympic Games will welcome back the fastest sport played on a tabletop: table tennis. Have you called it ping-pong before? Excusez-Moi, but that is an Olympic faux pas. The sport is ...

Games are won by the first player/team to score 11 points while winning by two. Singles matches are won by the player who wins the best of seven games. Team matches consist of four singles matches and ...

One of the most important weapons in the ping-pong player’s arsenal is the smash hit. The equivalent of a spike in volleyball, a smash hit is a devastating attack used to blast opponents who have ...

August 5 Men's Team Round of 16 Match #1 and #2 Women's Team Round of 16 Match #1 and #2 4a-7a Men's Team Round of 16 Match #3 and #4 Women's Team Round of 16 Match #3 and #4 9a-12n Men's Team Round ...

At least 44 table tennis players in Rio were Chinese-born, even though only 6 of them are playing for China—as the New York Times reported this week. China went on to take gold in all four table ...