table tennis
America's Ping Pong Prodigy
Meet Kanak Jha, the top-ranked U.S. Men's Ping Pong player and the youngest American Olympian to participate in the Rio Games.
Nigerian Table Tennis Had Their Best Olympics Ever, But Their Sport Is in Danger
Even after a successful run at the Rio Games, Nigeria's table-tennis stars are worried the sport is losing traction at home.
We Played Beer Pong with Table Tennis Olympian Timothy Wang
On this episode of 'Daily VICE' we meet up with the champion athlete at his Houston table tennis school to talk about what it takes to win an Olympic medal.
How Rockstar Games Made Ping Pong Cool
In 2006, Rockstar already had the Red Dead, Grand Theft Auto and Manhunt franchises in their corner. So what did they come out with? Table tennis, obviously.
The Rise of Table Tennis and Ping Pong Diplomacy
The first table tennis tournament took place in London 114 years ago. Today, the sport has some unlikely ties to international politics.
Guy Blasts Grandma in the Face with Ping Pong Ball
A poor old lady got hit with a rocket ping pong shot right in her face.
Play Ping Pong in Bullet Time, Thanks to Projection Mapping
This is how a fourth-dimensional being might see table tennis.
Gus Wenner, I’m Coming for Your Blood
I'm training to annihilate the millennial overlord of digital content at 'Rolling Stone' in a high-stakes game of table tennis.
Guy Pulls Off Behind-the-Back Winner in Table Tennis Like it's No Big Deal
Guy casually pulls off a ridiculous behind-the-back table tennis winner to his own delight and his opponent's utter disbelief.
The Only Ping-Pong Scandal You Need To Know About
A draconian punishment handed to World Cup winner Zhang Jike for celebrating is another example of thinking as small-time as the ball.
Projection Mapping Provokes A Dazzling New Future For Table Tennis
Ping pong gets augmented with morphing grids and real-time reactive graphics.