Omron’s ping-pong robot FORPHEUS coaches human table tennis players to up their game
It’s not known whether Microsoft founder Bill Gates had FORPHEUS in mind when he recently called for a robot tax to offset jobs lost […]
Ground-breaking ping-pong experiment studies evolution of male behavior in confined quarters
A few years ago, BYUtv’s Studio C produced a series of research videos on the behavior of men in controlled environments. In one episode […]
Dude Perfect’s Tyler Toney hits the bullseye in ping pong trick shots video
Dude Perfect is back with another delicious helping of ping pong trick shots, this time served up with sweet side of Oreos. The video […]
KUKA robot eschews table tennis to exact revenge against Timo Boll
No sport highlights the ultimate demise of humans in their currently friendly rivalry with robots like table tennis. In 2014, former world No. 1 […]
Seth Meyers shares NBA Jam 1952 and other sports titles from defunct Jorbus video game console
Back when the Atari 2600, Colecovision, Intellivision, and Nintendo Entertainment System were all the rage, Seth Meyers got the little-known Jorbus from Montgomery Ward […]
Team Edge supersizes table tennis and beer pong (minus the libation)
Team Edge (Bryan, J-Fred and Matthias) has moved on from giant-sized finger football and 3-way volleyball to explore the possibilities of supersized table tennis […]
Giant ping pong ball tossed into oversized Pringles can… dude, perfect!
One may safely assume that anyone who calls table tennis “ping pong” is not particularly dedicated to the sport. But when it come to […]
The Art of Ping Pong presents more one-of-a-kind, artistic table tennis paddles
A run-of-the-mill table tennis paddle can be purchased for under five dollars, while a top-of-the-line model will set you back more than one hundred […]
Ping Pong Prodigy: Teenager Kanak Jha is America’s top-rated table tennis player
When Kanak Jha was 16, he became the youngest American Olympian to participate at the Rio Games, and the youngest in history — of […]
Expert in a Year: Coached by Ben Larcombe, Sam Priestley gets seriously good at table tennis
Well-meaning millions make New Years resolutions, but only a tiny fraction follow through on their lofty aspirations. What if — with dedicated practice — […]
Ten awesome ping pong ball tricks from Mr. Hacker (8 of which can be tried at home)
You don’t need a table to still be able to partake in some interesting ping pong tricks — heck, you don’t even need a […]
Take Me Out to the Disco: Flip through our virtual bin of sports-themed music album covers
Music and sports are inexorably intertwined. From marching bands at football games, to boxer’s walk-out music, to arena pump-up songs, the two realms of […]