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(Picture from Jasna Rather of the Texas Wesleyan University team)

This weekend's 2017 TMS College Table Tennis Championships has featured what the best of College Table Tennis looks like in watching the famed Texas Wesleyan University table tennis team take 5 of 6 titles!

By Andy Kanengiser

NCTTA Media Chair

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire table tennis players worked hard as their school hosted the NCTTA championships games. Many helped behind the scenes as volunteers.

By Andy Kanengiser

NCTTA Media Chair

When standout players graduate, table tennis team coaches must recruit new talent and rebuild the roster in a hurry.

Such is the case with Northwestern coach Ned Leuchtner.

By Andy Kanengiser

NCTTA Media Chair

Plenty of players from Ivy League packed their paddles for the 2017 championship games in Eau Claire, Wisconsin.

The Princeton Tigers, the Penn Quakers...

By Andy Kanengiser

NCTTA Media Chair

Complaints about questionable table tennis serves never seem to go away at tournaments. Even with a couple of umpires around, complaints from players, coaches and fans persist.

By Andy Kanengiser

NCTTA Media Chair

California's Ohlone College stunned the USA's table tennis community with its strong third-place finish at the 2016 national championships.

Year...

Texas Wesleyan University showed its diversity in winning both the Men’s and Women’s Doubles Championships today in Eau Claire. Texas Wesleyan is known for its Table Tennis prowess in teams, but don’t count them out in Doubles!

By Andy Kanengiser

NCTTA Media Chair

Stephen Kilpatrick watched with interest Friday as table tennis stars from Pillar College in New Jersey battled the University of Michigan Wolverines in doubles.

By Andy Kanengiser

NCTTA Media Chair

Iowa table tennis players owe a debt of gratitude to longtime NCTTA volunteers Jarol and Leah Duerksen. (seen above)

After all, the Iowa City couple opened their home to table tennis games for years.

Chloe Thomas has been selected to represent British Universities in the World University Championships in Taiwan at the end of August 2017. Most members will be unaware that these championships are one of the biggest events in the world...