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NaijaBlaseTv Celebrates Offiong Edem’s Coaching Move to Lonestar Table Tennis Academy, Texas

Emma Raducanu: The Teen Sensation Who Took the Tennis World by Storm

Emma Raducanu is a name that has become synonymous with talent, determination, and unprecedented success in the world of tennis. At just 18 years old, she made history by becoming the first qualifier to win a Grand Slam tournament, capturing the US Open title in 2021. Her meteoric rise from a relatively unknown player to a global tennis sensation is a testament to her hard work, resilience, and extraordinary skill. One of the most remarkable aspects of Emma's journey is her ability to remain cal

Men’s tennis world No. 1 Jannik Sinner says

Men’s tennis world No. 1 Jannik Sinner says he hasn’t ‘done anything wrong’ after avoiding doping suspension Men’s tennis world No. 1 Jannik Sinner spent much of Friday’s US Open media availability answering questions about avoiding a suspension despite twice testing positive for a prohibited substance in March. On Tuesday, the International Tennis Integrity Agency revealed the Italian star bore “no fault or negligence” despite testing positive for Clostebol, an anabolic steroid, at low levels f

System needs to ‘reinvent itself Tennis

System needs to ‘reinvent itself Tennis has an anti-doping procedural problem, critics say For months, the tennis world has simmered with controversy in the wake of two doping cases involving top-ranking players: first, men’s player Jannik Sinner and months later, women’s player Iga Świątek. And when the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) announced on February 15 that Sinner had accepted a three-month ban to settle his case and avoid it going to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), it thrust t

Rafael Nadal says he’s feeling ‘better’ but isn’t ‘setting deadlines’ for his return to tennis

Rafael Nadal says he’s feeling ‘better’ but isn’t ‘setting deadlines’ for his return to tennis Rafael Nadal says he’s not setting any “deadlines” for his long-anticipated return to tennis, with the Spaniard still recovering from a hip injury. The 22-time grand slam champion has been out of action since the Australian Open in January and underwent surgery in June which ruled him out for the rest of the 2023 calendar. Earlier this month, Australian Open’s tournament director Craig Tiley said Nadal

The John Owan Enoh (JOE) Tennis Tournament Hits Crescendo, Set for Grand Finale

tournament represents a foundation for athletic excellence and dedication The much-anticipated grand finale of John Owan Enoh (JOE) Tennis Tournament is set to take place on Tuesday, December 26, in what is a culmination of the Cross River State Open, at the prestigious Calabar Sports Club. The JOE Tennis Tournament, a flagship initiative of Senator John Owan Enoh, is providing a platform for nurturing tennis talents, promoting sportsmanship, and fostering a culture of healthy competition. The t

HON. AGNES ATSU SALUTES TENNIS STAR HOPE UDOAKA’S STELLAR PERFORMANCE, SECURING DOUBLE @WAUG2023

By: Ettah Emmanuel O. The Commissioner of Sports Development, Honorable Agnes Atsu, extended her heartfelt congratulations to table tennis player Hope Udoaka for her outstanding performance at the West African University Games (WAUG) 2023, where she clinched two gold medals for her school Ben Idahosa University. Hope Udoaka, a rising star in the realm of table tennis in Nigeria and beyond, has previously demonstrated her exceptional skill by securing numerous accolades, including medals for team

Tennis: A Sport of Precision and Power

Tennis is a globally celebrated sport known for its combination of skill, strategy, and athleticism. Played both competitively and recreationally, tennis appeals to people of all ages and skill levels. This article covers the basics of tennis, its history, essential rules, and what makes it such a captivating sport. What is Tennis? Tennis is a racket sport played either between two players (singles) or two teams of two players each (doubles). The main objective is to hit a ball over a net into t

HON. AGNES ATSU CONGRATULATES CANAAN TABLE TENNIS CLUB FOR WINNING BRONZE AT AFRICAN CHAMPIONSHIP

HON. AGNES ATSU CONGRATULATES CANAAN TABLE TENNIS CLUB FOR WINNING BRONZE AT AFRICAN TABLE TENNIS CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP IN TUNISIA

Table Tennis: The Fast-Paced Sport of Precision

Table tennis, also known as ping pong, is an exciting indoor sport that combines quick reflexes, sharp strategy, and precise control. Played on a small table with paddles and a lightweight ball, table tennis is a favorite pastime and competitive sport worldwide. This article explores the origins, basic rules, essential skills, and the global appeal of table tennis. The Origins of Table Tennis Table tennis originated in England during the late 19th century as a parlor game among the upper class.

CALABAR TABLE TENNIS CHALLENGE 2024: KICKS-OFF FROM 13TH - 14TH DECEMBER 2024

By ETTAH EMMANUEL O. Come and Experience Elite Table Tennis Action at the 2024 Calabar Challenge. Cross River State Table Tennis Association Presents The Calabar Table Tennis Challenge 2024. The Calabar Table Tennis Challenge is an open competition, inviting participants from south-South Nigeria. We are expecting top-tier talents, including rising stars, elite players, and veterans, to compete at the highest level. • Event Date: 13th - 14th February 2024 •Time: 10:00 AM daily •Venue: Table Tenn

Rafael Nadal announces his upcoming retirement from tennis

Rafael Nadal announces his upcoming retirement from tennis Tennis legend Rafael Nadal has announced his upcoming retirement from the sport after a glittering career in which he amassed 22 grand slam titles. Widely regarded as one of the greatest tennis players of all time, Nadal’s final tournament will be with Spain at the Davis Cup finals in November. The 38-year-old last played at the Paris Olympics but continuing injury struggles, which have hampered him throughout his career, have severely l

Nigeria's Canaan Queens Table Tennis Club Dominates Opening Match at African Championship in Libya

C’RIVER CANAAN QUEENS TABLE TENNIS CLUB SECURES SILVER IN AFRICA TABLE TENNIS CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP 2024

10 Ways Offiong Edem Foundation Mini Table Tennis Tournament Will Revolutionize The game in Nigeria

Nigerian Table Tennis Icon Edem Offiong Arrived Germany for Paris Olympics Prep.

OFFIONG EDEM FOUNDATION MINI TABLE TENNIS TOURNAMENT 2024: SET TO HOST SIX STATES IN CALABAR

MINISTER JOHN OWAN ENO (JOE) TENNIS TOURNAMENT SHOWCASES STATE-OF-THE-ART TENNIS FACILITIES

Winners Emerge as Maiden JOE Tennis Tournament Ends in Grand Style

Lights, Camera, Action! fans Have First Taste of African Games as Table Tennis Takes Stage