Why is Table Tennis called Ping Pong?
In the original rules of Ping-Pong, the ball had to bounce on your side of the table before going over the net after you hit it. In modern day Table Tennis, the ball must be hit directly over the net onto the opponent’s half of the table; it is this extra bounce that gave the game the 0nomatopoeic name. ‘Ping-Pong’ ... Read More