News Articles
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Knight of the rectangular table
by By CHRIS LEHOURITES - Wed Dec 03 12:09:00 -0500 2008
LONDON(AP) In the rough-and-tumble world of inner-city life, a youngster needs to find an outlet for his aggression. read more
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BACK & FORTH: Pingpong needs some real competition
by By ANITA CHANG - Sat Aug 23 06:45:00 -0400 2008
BEIJING (AP) AP reporter Anita Chang is covering table tennis during the Beijing games and blogging about the rapid-fire action at Peking University Gymnasium. read more
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Zhang leads China sweep in women's table tennis
by By ANITA CHANG - Fri Aug 22 11:09:00 -0400 2008
BEIJING (AP) China won the gold. And the silver. The bronze too. read more
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Zhang takes gold in women's table tennis singles
Fri Aug 22 09:33:00 -0400 2008
BEIJING (AP) China's Zhang Yining has defeated teammate Wang Nan to win the gold medal in women's singles table tennis. read more
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Guo's win seals table tennis medal sweep for China
Fri Aug 22 09:04:00 -0400 2008
BEIJING (AP) China clinched all three medals in women's singles table tennis at the Olympics on Friday. read more
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China in position to sweep table tennis medals
by By ANITA CHANG - Fri Aug 22 05:40:00 -0400 2008
BEIJING (AP) The finals of women's table tennis will be an all-China affair, after top-ranked Zhang Yining defeated Singapore's Li Jia Wei on Friday to dispatch the only non-Chinese player still remaining in the competition. read more
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BACK & FORTH: Are table tennis fans out of steam?
by By ANITA CHANG - Fri Aug 22 05:22:00 -0400 2008
BEIJING (AP) AP reporter Anita Chang is covering table tennis during the Beijing games and blogging about the rapid-fire action at Peking University Gymnasium. read more
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Chinese women advance to table tennis semifinals
by By ANITA CHANG - Thu Aug 21 14:27:00 -0400 2008
BEIJING (AP) The Beijing Olympics are China's games, and the table tennis team seems to want to put an exclamation mark on that statement, the way they're dominating their national sport. read more
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Jun Gao Falls in the Fourth Round, 3-4
by Nicole Jomantas - Thu Aug 21 13:56:21 -0400 2008
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Chen Wang Becomes First U.S. Player to Qualify for Olympic Quarter-Finals
by Nicole Jomantas - Thu Aug 21 13:55:27 -0400 2008
(Beijing, China) - Ten years after walking away from the sport where she was once ranked #4 in the world, Chen Wang (New York City, N.Y.) returned to her native Beijing with hopes of becoming the first U.S. player to win a medal in table tennis. read more
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Chen Wang Loses in Quarter-finals
by Nicole Jomantas - Thu Aug 21 13:48:40 -0400 2008
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Beijing native leads US to table tennis success
by ANITA CHANG - Thu Aug 21 09:34:00 -0400 2008
BEIJING (AP) When Wang Chen came to Beijing, she began her final preparations for the Olympics by practicing on a pingpong table in her dad's office. read more
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American loses in table tennis quarterfinals
Thu Aug 21 07:59:00 -0400 2008
BEIJING (AP) Wang Chen of the U.S. has lost her quarterfinal match in the Olympic table tennis singles competition, bringing an end to the Americans' best showing ever in the sport. read more
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American qualifies for table tennis quarterfinals
by By ANITA CHANG - Thu Aug 21 04:31:00 -0400 2008
BEIJING (AP) Wang Chen of the United States defeated Kim Kyung-ah of South Korea on Thursday to become the first American in Olympic table tennis history to reach the quarterfinals. read more
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Chen Wang Advances to Fourth Round with Win Over Krisztina Toth
by Nicole Jomantas - Wed Aug 20 14:27:34 -0400 2008