‘Ping-pong diplomacy’ took center stage in 1971

‘Ping-pong diplomacy’ took center stage in 1971

A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives.On April 10, 1971, the U.S. table tennis team arrived in China at the invitation of the communist government for a goodwill visit that came to be known as “ping-pong diplomacy.”That year,...
Table Tennis helps stroke survivor Andy bounce back

Table Tennis helps stroke survivor Andy bounce back

With every hit growing strongerIn the months after his haemorrhage, Andy’s vision started to come back. His Occupational Therapist suggested table tennis as a way to further improve his hand-eye coordination and widen his field of vision. So, he returned to a sport he...
조선일보Korea-Japan Youth Table Tennis Players Continue 29-Year Friendship ExchangeKorea-Japan Youth Table Tennis Players Continue 29-Year Friendship Exchange Athletes conduct joint training, friendly matches in Boryeong….16 hours ago

조선일보Korea-Japan Youth Table Tennis Players Continue 29-Year Friendship ExchangeKorea-Japan Youth Table Tennis Players Continue 29-Year Friendship Exchange Athletes conduct joint training, friendly matches in Boryeong….16 hours ago

조선일보Korea-Japan Youth Table Tennis Players Continue 29-Year Friendship ExchangeKorea-Japan Youth Table Tennis Players Continue 29-Year Friendship Exchange Athletes conduct joint training, friendly matches in Boryeong….16 hours ago
Major League Table Tennis event coming to Wichita

Major League Table Tennis event coming to Wichita

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — Major League Table Tennis is coming to Wichita.Visit Wichita and Wichita State University are hosting the event April 5-7 at Charles Koch Arena. Four teams in the West Division of the league will face off all three days.The West Division...