Ping Pong

A: We offer high-quality 40mm white and orange ping pong balls, made from durable ABS material, making these balls perfect for a fun beer pong game, or a table tennis tournament, and competitive play. Designed for excellent bounce, balance, and speed, they’re ideal for all types of gameplay. Whether you're playing casually or in a competition, these balls deliver a reliable and consistent performance, allowing each side to earn their points against the opponent. Check out our bulk options: orange and white.

A: Yes, each one of our Clinch Star table tennis products is suitable for use on professional tables or for beginners in the game room.  Our 40mm ABS ping pong balls offer excellent bounce, balance, and speed, making them perfect for tournaments, training, and competitive play. The table tennis paddles are made from five-ply wood, with a cushion covering each side and rubber on the top. It features comfortable grips and durable rubber materials, providing superior spin and control in Olympic-style matches. Each set includes a protective carry case to keep your paddles and balls safe and organized, whether you're heading to practice or a professional game.

A: In addition to our ping pong products, Clinch Star currently offers a selection of essential sports accessories. This includes race bibs, available both with and without pins, so you can choose the option that best suits your needs. For added convenience, we also sell safety pins separately, making it easy to secure your bibs during events. Additionally, we offer stopwatches that provide accurate timing for races, training sessions, and other athletic activities. Our focus is on delivering reliable, high-quality gear that enables athletes and organizers to perform at their best.

A: We sell ping-pong balls in convenient 50-count mesh bags, so you don’t have to make another order each time you run out of balls during your games. This is the discount on bulk purchases. Our packaging ensures you have a sufficient supply of balls on hand for extended play and tournaments, all at great pricing.

A: Choosing the right ping pong paddle starts with finding one that matches your playing style and skill level. First, consider the type of grip that feels most natural in your hand, such as the popular shakehand grip or the traditional penhold grip. A comfortable grip helps you maintain better control during rallies. Next, pay attention to the blade material. Wooden paddles are known for offering a balanced mix of control and speed, while composite materials can provide extra power and specialized performance. The rubber surface is also important. Thicker rubber tends to generate more speed, while thinner rubber allows for greater precision and control. Finally, think about the paddle’s weight. Lighter paddles allow for quick movements and fast reactions, while heavier paddles can give you more power behind each shot. Choosing the right combination of grip, blade, rubber, and weight will help you perform your best on the table.

A: Ping pong and table tennis are different names for the same sport, but they’re used in various contexts. Table tennis is the official term, especially in professional and competitive settings, while ping pong is a more casual name often used for recreational play. It's all about what you want to call the game, as none of these terms has a trademark. The equipment and rules are essentially the same, although “table tennis” emphasizes the sport’s serious and competitive nature. You can watch clips on YouTube and Instagram of how this game is played in other countries worldwide and features in major tournament series, including the Olympics and World Championships, where every point matters. In China, the sport is officially called 乒乓球 (pīngpāng qiú). In English, it sounds like “ping pong” but is used in formal settings. In Japan, it’s known as 卓球 (takkyū), meaning “table ball,” and holds an important place in both school sports and professional competitions. 

A: To get started with ping pong, also known as table tennis, you will need a few key pieces of equipment. The most important is a regulation size table, which measures about 9 feet long, 5 feet wide, and 30 inches high. You will also need paddles, or rackets, which come in different materials and grip styles. Choose one that feels comfortable and suits your playing style. A good supply of ping pong balls is essential, as they can wear out or get lost during play. Standard balls are lightweight, made from plastic, and weigh about 2.7 grams. If you want to play at a higher level or practice more seriously, consider adding a quality net and post set to ensure proper height and tension for matches.