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News & Happenings in the World of Table Tennis

The Limit of Talent: Why Development Matters More Than Gifts

One of the most common conversations in sports is about talent. Who has it.Who doesn’t.Who was “born special.” After nearly 50 years in table...
May 12 2026
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Celebrating 70 Years of Judy Hoarfrost: A Life of Impact On and Off the Table

This past weekend, family and friends gathered at Steve Berliner’s Pickleball Pad to celebrate the 70th birthday of an American table tennis icon—Judy Bochenski...
Jul 14 2025
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Olympic Day at the Salem YMCA: A Celebration of Sport, Community, and Inclusion

On Tuesday, June 24th, the spirit of the Olympics came alive inside the Withnell Family YMCA Gymnasium in Salem, Oregon, where players of all...
Jun 25 2025
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My Journey with the STIGA Cybershape Series: Finding the Perfect Blade

Courtesy of Sean O'Neill, 2x US Olympian & 5 x US Singles, Doubles, and Mixed Champion As someone who's spent decades immersed in table...
Jun 04 2025
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A Historic Day at Paddle Palace Club

Ping-Pong Diplomacy is alive and well in Portland! Paddle Palace Club had the honor of hosting a distinguished delegation from the Chinese Consulate in...
Jun 03 2025
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Paddle Palace Celebrates World Table Tennis Day 2025 in Style

On April 23rd, the Paddle Palace Club in Tigard, Oregon came together to celebrate World Table Tennis Day with a full evening of private...
Apr 24 2025
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Why Every Player Should Train with a Table Tennis Robot

From 2x US Olympian & 3x US Paralympic Coach Sean O’Neill Looking to train more, better, and on your own schedule? A table tennis...
Apr 22 2025
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Paddle Palace and NCTTA Join Forces to Elevate Collegiate Table Tennis

Portland, OR – 09/10/24 – Paddle Palace, the leading supplier of high-quality table tennis equipment in North America, is excited to announce a groundbreaking...
Sep 25 2024
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