The World Table Hockey Association, Inc.
The mission of the World Table Hockey Association®, Inc. is to educate, preserve, develop and promote table hockey...one person, one community, one nation at a time...worldwide!
History
Stalo Ritulio Istorija Lietuvoje Article by Paulius Kestauskas, Vilnius, Lithuania Introduction This is a story about my home country Lithuania and the sport of table hockey. I will introduce you to our location in Europe, and provide some facts about our population, language, economy, governing membership and, of course, sports! Then I will introduce you […]
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Soviet Era to Modern Ukraine, Article by Yana Savchuk, Chevrnsti, Ukraine “Foreword” by Gregory Scoma The game of table hockey has existed for more than ninety years in various parts of the world. In Ukraine, table hockey was not well-known, not widely-available or popular. That is, until a single event triggered table hockey becoming known […]
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A wonderful short story about the history of table hockey in Russia that quickly carries the reader from 1957 to today. The role of Soviet Union’s Bandy (field hockey) team and Yury Gagarin, the world’s first cosmonaut, played in giving rise to the popularity of table hockey. When Russia first entered international tournaments, subsequent achievements, and mention of inventors, cartoonists, fiction writers — all contributed to the rise and popularity of table hockey in Russia today.
Mariia, also hand-picked from the WTHA’s Shop, autographed hockey jerseys from famous Russian ice hockey players that you can buy!
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Table Hockey Legend, “Super” Dave K., Board of Directors, Co-President of the World Table Hockey Association’s operations in Canada, meets National Hockey League (NHL) Hall of Fame and Boston Bruin legend, the great Bobby Orr! “Super” Dave is known for having won many league and tournament championships over the years on a variety of different […]
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On this show we talk one-on-one with world traveler and table hockey diplomat, Reggie Stefaniszyn. Reggie is from Viking, Alberta, Canada. We talk about table hockey in Europe, Canada and in particular his hometown of Edmonton. During our show, Reggie talks about playing ice hockey with and against some of the National Hockey League’s (NHL) […]
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The Table Hockey Show, 2nd show. This Week’s Show was Originally Recorded 24 JANUARY 2014, Winter. It was edited and published JULY 3, 2014. HOST AND CO-HOSTS: Gregory Scoma, Washington, DC; Ronald Marsik, Chicago, Illinois; Ajit Sarma, Anaheim, California. DISCUSSED ON THIS WEEK’S SHOW (SHOW NOTES): 1. Topics 2. People Mentioned on the Show 3. Past […]
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Introducing the Table Hockey Show JUNE 26, 2014 The Table Hockey Show, Episode 000 The Table Hockey Show is an online radio show (podcast) with a multimedia mission to educate, preserve, develop and promote table hockey worldwide! Your host: Gregory Scoma Location: Washington, DC Date: 25 June 2014 Mission statement: to serve as a […]
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