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2. USA Table Tennis - Wikipedia

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   The phrase "Table Tennis" was created because the name "Ping Pong" had already been trademarked by Parker Brothers. [7] Though the legal name of the USATT remains the "United States Table Tennis Association, Inc.", the non-profit corporation adopted "USA Table Tennis" as their d/b/a name effective 1994. [8]

3. Table tennis in the United States - Wikipedia

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   In 1993, the official governing body of the United States Table Tennis Association was created. The sport was not named ping pong since that name was already taken from by the Parker Brothers. The non-profit corporation version of the United States Table Tennis Association truncated their name to “USA Table Tennis”. [2]

4. Table tennis - Wikipedia

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   A row of books stood up along the center of the table as a net, two more books served as rackets and were used to continuously hit a golf-ball. [7] [8] In 1883, British sporting goods company Slazenger filed a patent for a net for table tennis. [9] The name "ping-pong" was in wide use before British manufacturer J. Jaques & Son Ltd trademarked ...

5. SPiN - Wikipedia

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   SPiN franchises incorporate full-service bars and restaurants along with their ping pong tables. The ping pong tables can be reserved by customers (including a "center court" table at many locations) [5] [6] who then play for an hourly cost (or purchase a membership). [7] Location openings have often included celebrity appearances and ...

6. Table tennis grips and playing styles - Wikipedia

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   Table tennis is unique among racket sports in that it supports a wide variety of playing styles and methods of gripping the racket, at even the highest levels of play. This article describes some of the most common table tennis grips and playing styles seen in competitive play. The playing styles listed in this article are broad categories with ...

7. Glossary of table tennis - Wikipedia

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   Refers to the part of the racket where the impact of the ball on contact is considered regular. Hitting the ball near the edge of the racket leads to the opposite as the feedback to the player is noised by edge effects of the vibration. Table tennis racket Also known as a paddle or bat, is used by table tennis players. The table tennis racket ...