Table of Contents

FEATURES
People and Personalities (US Table Tennis Profiles) 12-17
US Open Coverage (including Senior Masters and Team League) 30-38
Pan Am Games Women by Lindsay DeWall, Men by Dan Seemiller 42
US Nationals Entry Form 70
USA International Veterans Championships Entry Form 73

Go Beavers by Whitney Ping 18
Junior Spotlight: Grant Li 20
First Annual Nate Wasserman Memorial Scholarship Awards 21
Yes I have a Coach by Phil Van De Wiele 22
My Serbian Holiday by Ross Brown 23
Club Spotlight: Aurora Table Tennis Club 24
Tim Boggan In His Own Words: Si Wasserman 71
2007 US Para Pan Am Training Camp by Sean O’Neill 38

TOURNAMENTS
Life Open by Alan Williams 50
Grand Slam Paddle Jam by Linda Hsing 52
2007 Eastern Open by Alan Williams 54
2007 SoCal Open by Alan Williams 55
USA Regional Tournament Write-ups & Results 46-48

COACHING
Regular Practice Against Long-Pips by Richard McAfee 25
Tips of the Month by Carl Danner 24
Forehand Development by Wei Wang, photos by Diego Schaaf 76

USATT AND OTHER NEWS
Editors’ Report 9
History of US Table Tennis Volume VII Review by Michael Babuin 10
Presidents’ Report 11
Official’s View by Azmy Ibrahim 25
USATT National Rankings 58
USATT Ratings 60
USATT Tournament Schedule 65
Senior Corner by Olga & Stan Kahan 69
Obituary: Victor Smith by Toni Gresham 69