Ping Pong Blog

How To Play Against Choppers In Ping Pong
If you’re an active table tennis player, then chances are you’ve gone up against choppers in your time. These types of players can be quite...

How To Keep Score In Ping Pong
If you’re playing ping pong at home or recreationally, chances are that you're not following official table tennis rules. It’s more likely that you’ve made...

Where Did Ping Pong Originate?
Did you know that the game now known as Ping Pong or Table Tennis was first called Whiff-Whaff? Other names followed, including Gossima, Ping Pong...

Why is Ping Pong Good for Your Brain?
When someone suggests you get more exercise, you likely see yourself jogging, cycling or among all the other sweaty people in the gym. If so,...

How to Make a Ping Pong Paddle Sticky
If you wondered why a ping pong player would want a sticky paddle, here’s why. A sticky paddle gives you a better grip on the...

How to Spin a Ping Pong Ball
If you are an aspiring ping pong player, learning to confuse your opponent with trick shots can help you take the step from beginner to...

How Are Ping Pong Balls Made?
You would be amazed to see how many processes are required for making a perfectly shaped, seamless ping pong ball fit for the best players...

Why Do Ping Pong Balls Burn?
Until 2014, ping pong balls were made of highly flammable materials. Balls could unexpectedly explode or combust when struck by a bat, making an already...