table tennis
noun
: a game resembling tennis that is played on a tabletop with wooden paddles and a small hollow plastic ball
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The biennial event takes place July 24 to Aug. 4 and includes athletes competing in sports such as pickleball, track and field, basketball, table tennis, triathlon and more.
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Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 9 July 2025
And then there's specific activities that lower your risk for Parkinson's and dementia as well, including racket sports like table tennis and pickleball.
—Renée Onque, CNBC, 3 June 2025
How DeepMind trained a table tennis robot The initial inspiration for the racket-swinging robots came from a desire to find better, more scalable ways to train robots at completing multiple types of tasks.
—Mack Degeurin, Popular Science, 23 July 2025
For the sporty set, basketball – at an on-site court – table tennis and other games can be found in Starfish Lagoon (there are sports offered in another area, Calypso Lagoon, as well).
—Nathan Diller, USA Today, 21 July 2025
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Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 9 July 2025
And then there's specific activities that lower your risk for Parkinson's and dementia as well, including racket sports like table tennis and pickleball.
—Renée Onque, CNBC, 3 June 2025
How DeepMind trained a table tennis robot The initial inspiration for the racket-swinging robots came from a desire to find better, more scalable ways to train robots at completing multiple types of tasks.
—Mack Degeurin, Popular Science, 23 July 2025
For the sporty set, basketball – at an on-site court – table tennis and other games can be found in Starfish Lagoon (there are sports offered in another area, Calypso Lagoon, as well).
—Nathan Diller, USA Today, 21 July 2025
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“Table tennis.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/table%20tennis. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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