Barrow Table Tennis Club

Barrow TTC Crowned British League Champions

Here are some photos from last weekend when Barrow TTC were crowned champions of the British League. A full report is to follow.

Barrow’s Big Weekend

It is hard to believe, but just a year ago Barrow’s first team spectacularly won promotion to the British League Premier Division. Now, just one year on, the team is on the verge of winning the premier British table tennis team title at the first attempt.

British League Division 2 North Champions Decided

Last weekend was an important one for Barrow II, as the team aimed to realise their ambition for promotion to Division 1 North of the British League. With a perfect record going into the weekend, Barrow II were the favourites. Though tough opposition in the form of Drumchapel Glasgow III and Chesterfield stood in the way.

Barrow II Prepare for Battle

This weekend, at Draycott and Long Eaton Table Tennis Centre, the champions of Division 2 North of the British League will be decided.

Occupying pole position, Barrow II have spent the last week preparing. Despite being undefeated so far, the team have a slender 2-point advantage over Chesterfield and the youthful Barrow team understands there is no leeway for slip-ups.

London 2012: Last Chance for UK & EU Residents to Apply for Tickets

It is time to make up your mind. Apply for London 2012 table tennis tickets or not? UK and EU residents have up until 11:59pm tonight to make their decision.

‘Stigaboy’ Turns 8

I continue to be amazed by the progress of Stigaboy and surely at just 8 years old he has a head start on many of England’s current crop of top players. I just hope he continues to feel the force and is able to utilise his superpowers to resist the evil forces of Darth Playstation and Emperor Xbox.

Paul Drinkhall Claims 3rd National Men’s Title

I’m still in China and things are pretty busy. I just want to congratulate Paul on behalf of Barrow Table Tennis Club on regaining the English Mens National Title, which he last won in 2009. Click-through to see the write-up by Steven Bailey taken from Paul’s website.