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The Drama Continues – Autumn Classic Round 2 (part 1)
How to sum up round 2? We knew it was going to be memorable. We knew it was going to be exciting. We knew it was going to be a night filled with hard fought matches in a new era of Championship...
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Autumn Classic Round 2 (part 2)
Following 5th seed Yi Zhou’s victory over the 13th seed Ivan Wan, we moved on to our 5th match of the evening featuring 6th seed Kevin “Cash” Lin against 8th seed Sang-Yoon Kim. Here we had two...
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Road to the Finals – Fall 11 Autumn Classic
On Sunday, November 27th, 8 survivors were left to fight it out to obtain one of the final positions, but only two persevered. Two rose above the masses to play in front of the lights. In front of...
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The return of the Grand Champion
In what can only be described as an instant classic, the number 2 seed, Jeremy Berry, outlasted the ultimate Cinderella 10th seed Timmy Yu in a final match that will be remembered for as long as any of...
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Another Tournament Opens – Spring Slam 2012
The posters were up, the seedings out, the players ready, the stage set, and pizza (albeit late) was served. That unique combination of preparation, desire, competition, unrelenting focus, and...
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The Action Continues – Spring Slam 12 Night 2
1 night. 9 matches. 11 competitors. 1 finalist. 10 sent packing. So it was with another exciting evening of Championship Table Tennis at the Colburn School. The first match of the night saw the...
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Semifinal Night #2 – Spring Slam 2012
With the second seed Christopher Zack running the tables and making it to the finals the week before, we would see how this side fared against the reigning champ Jeremy Berry, the clear favorite to...
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A Champion! Spring Slam 2012
Four weeks of competition, 28 competitors, and one ridiculously awesome marching band preceded this moment. Timmy “The Upset King” Yu, the slayer of Champions, the bringer of heat, faced off against...
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A new season – fall 2012
The storylines are all around us as perhaps the biggest, baddest season of Championship Table Tennis at the Colburn School gets underway. Our first night was light, as number of matches goes, but...
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Fall 2012 tourney – the drama continues
Although we couldn’t have asked for a better opening night, somehow, someway the second night surpassed it. The top seeds rolled, middle seeds pushed, and former finalists, well, struggled. Yes,...
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Spring 2013 Tournament – The Beginning
“Every conflict must have a beginning.” – Sun Tzu, The Art of War We stand now at the beginning – that period of innocence before the upcoming storm. That time before battle where we eerily sense the...
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Spring 2013 Tournament – The Middle
“The Middle. Where the battlefield matures through the beginning and winds toward a conclusion that will shape nations, peoples, and society.” Carl Von Clausewitz, On War The middle of any...
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Fall 2013 Season Underway!
And it’s upon us. As of this writing, the 2013 Fall Season of Championship Table Tennis at the Colburn School is in full swing, with the fast and furious ONE-NIGHT-ONLY! Doubles tournament in the...
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Spring 2013 – The Main Story of this Tournament as I see it
Last semester, history was made. Coming off one of the narrowest losses in finals history the semester before, Greg Cardi returned to the final show last semester only to face perhaps his toughest...
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