What do you think about illegal serving in matches?

Are you one of the “old school”, maybe brought up playing with a hard bat, or pimples out/no sponge? Do you serve by sweeping the ball straight off your hand? Or do you throw the ball backwards onto your bat from a cupped hand?
Or are you someone who sticks to the letter of the law, [...]

Who said, “The more I practise, the luckier I get”?

Well, clearly it was a golfer! Most people credit this comment to Gary Player or Arnold Palmer, but Lee Trevino and Tom Watson also get mentioned as possible sources. It was supposedly in response to a spectator’s wisecrack about a lucky shot in holing out from a bunker. But is there anything more to it, [...]

Let’s play table tennis!

In the 2006-7 season, 25 teams competed in 3 divisions; in 2007-8, 28 teams started, but this became 27 after only a few weeks. Our club entered 2 additional teams and both Argyle and Formby Holy Trinity entered one; North Meols dropped a team. The 1st and 2nd divisions now have 9 and 8 teams [...]