FEATURES

Feature Interview with Mark Hazinski

by Larry Hodges

14

Great Scott!

by Scott Preiss

23

Training in Romania

by Mimi Bosika

24

The Maine Table Tennis League

by Guy F. Boisse

25

AYTTO Lighting Up New York Schools

by Alan Williams

34

How Do They Make Those Balls?

by Junichi Toda

73

$1500 Myrtle Wilkins Table Tennis Sponsorship

75

USATT Club of the Month: Allentown/Lehigh Valley

by Fred Kistler

10

USATT League of the Month: East Texas League

by Steve Bell

10

USATT Juniors of the Month: Mark Wei, Steven Chan & Jeff Huang

by Bob Roberts

74

TOURNAMENTS

2004 Stiga North American Teams Championships

by Tim Boggan

38

     Letters about the “Dumping Incident” at the Teams

51

USA Tournament Results & Writeups

26

Viducich Stiga Pacific Rim Open

by Mark Kobernick

32

International: World Cup, World Cadet Challenge, ITTF Pro Tour

56

SoCal Open

by Alan Williams

66

14th Huntsman World Senior Games

by Grant Misbach

69

Highland Open

by Mimi Bosika

70

COACHING

Tips of the Month

by Carl Danner

53

Serving Deep

by Larry Hodges

53

The Backhand Block of Vladimir Samsonov

by Wei Wang, Photos by Diego Schaaf

76

USATT AND OTHER NEWS

Ad Listing

9

Short Stuff & USATT Election Results

9

Cartoon

by Marek Zochowski

14

President’s Report

by Sheri Pittman

16

2005 ACUI Collegiate Regional Championships Schedule

18

USATT Coaching Page and Coaching Certification

by Larry Hodges

18

Request for Regional Training Center Proposals

20

Cartoon

by Cartoonjazz.com

20

Senior Corner

by Olga & Stan Kahan

22

An Official’s View

by Azmy Ibrahim

22

They Said It! 

by Larry Hodges

22

USATT Board Motions and Votes

24

Obituaries: Paul Raphel, Danny Ganz

54

Ye Holy Ratings

by NATT

58

USATT Tournament Schedule

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ON THE COVER:  

Zhao Peng, on the Chinese team that won the Stiga North American Teams.

Photo by Gerry Chua ©2004; Cover design by Tom Nguyen.