Houston World Table Tennis Championships
American player Kanak Jha reached the men’s singles quarter-finals, a first for the United States since 1959 Houston: Table tennis fans in Houston had the opportunity to see and cheer on the sport’s top table tennis players at the World Table Tennis Championships at the George Brown Convention Center in Houston fromFrom 23 to 29 …
Life Time bet big on pickleball
Five years ago, convincing Life Time to open its tennis courts to a regional pickleball tournament was no easy task. “We begged Life Time in Lakeville to use the tennis courts to sponsor a regional pickleball tournament,” recalled Frank Stucki, president of the Twin Cities Pickleball Club. Life Time gave in and the tournament was …
China’s Olympic heroes inspire national pride in Hong Kong as Lam welcomes ‘enabling environment’ to unleash patriotism
The Olympic delegation of 29 athletes from Team China arrive in Hong Kong and take a group photo during the welcoming ceremony on December 3, 2021. Photo: VCG When an Olympic delegation of 29 athletes from Team China arrived in Hong Kong on Friday for a three-day visit to the Chinese city, the Tokyo 2020 …
Atanda Musa praises the organizers of the 53rd Asoju-Oba Table Tennis Championship –
The event took place on December 1, 2021 at Teslim Balogun Stadium, Surulere, Lagos State. It will have players competing for honors in nine different categories. An elated Musa, who dominated competition in the 1980s and 1990s, said the championships continued to live up to expectations. Musa, who also represented Nigeria at the 1988 and …
England “know Australia is beatable” – James Anderson
England “know that Australia is beatable in Australia,” according to quick pitcher James Anderson. Tourists have won just four events in this century and have lost nine of their last 10 games. But Anderson told the BBC’s Project Ashes podcast, “We think we have a bunch of players who can win. “I’m not just saying …
State Raises $ 1.7 Million in First Weeks of Online Gambling and Sports Betting
The numbers are available for Connecticut’s first month of online gambling and sports betting, and it’s too early to know how the industry is going. The Connecticut tax offices won a total of $ 1.7 million in the partial month of betting under the new system, out of a total of $ 366 million in …
WTA suspends tournaments in China over treatment of Peng Shuai
The women’s professional tennis tour announced on Wednesday that it was immediately suspending all tournaments in China, including Hong Kong, in response to tennis star Peng Shuai’s disappearance from public life after accusing a top Party leader communist sexual assault. With the move, the Women’s Tennis Association became the only major sports organization to push …
Red Bull Solo Q 2021 World Finals finalists revealed
Are you ready for Red Bull Solo Q? The finalists for the 2021 Red Bull Solo Q World Finals have been announced, and as we move closer to the League of Legends 1v1 Final at the BMW Welt in Munich, Germany, here’s everything you need to know about the participants before you go. the competition …
Wave.tv changes its name and doubles sports betting
Digital Technology Veteran Executive and Serial Entrepreneur David Nugent co-founded its fifth sports services company, Next League, calling its core offering “thought leadership as a service”. New York-based Next League takes a “for us, by us” approach to its membership in which customers will not just consume, but also participate in the newsletters, podcasts, events …
Caribbean asks for more TT resources, says JTTA president | Sports
ANDREW LUE, president of the Jamaica Table Tennis Association (JTTA), said regional federations were pushing for a fairer share of the sport’s resources so they can develop players. Lue, who attended the recently concluded world championships in Houston, Texas, said the region is trying to attract a major table tennis equipment maker to move to …