The Table Tennis Champ Stars in Matthew Donaldson's Slow-Mo Homage to the Sport

Soo Yeon Lee began training in her home town of Pusan, South Korea at the age of nine. She developed her defensive technique, emphasizing spin variation and finesse under the watchful eye of former Olympic gold medalist Jung Hwa Hyun. She qualified for the Korean National Junior Team, and later for Korea's National University ...

Ever since I was old enough to get my hands on my first fake ID, nightclubs, lounges, and supper clubs have been the traditional weekend party destinations of choice. Unfortunately, the advent of grubby promoters' fake-it-to-make-it lifestyle crap in the early 2000s replaced the good times ...

Li Xiaoqiang, more accustomed to being a model, won the final point against Susan Sarandon, more accustomed to film camera, to secure victory for Shanghai against the New York SPiN Club at the Volkswagen 2011 China Versus World Team Challenge in the Luwan Stadium, late on the afternoon of Saturday 25th June 2011...

China, like the vast majority of countries in the world, has endured its fair share of revolutions. Notably in 1911 there was the overthrow of the Ching Dynasty, then in 1949 the victory of the Communist Party in the final stages of the Civil War...

Korean publications feature Sooyeon as one of the leading models in Fashion and Table Tennis ...

Various press publications and media appearances of Sooyeon from around the world...

Bill Geist explores the resurgence of the classic game of ping pong, which is now getting the celebrity treatment...

For a week every December, Miami turns into a truly cosmopolitan city. Or at least it turns into a city overrun by wealthy aesthetes from around the world—by which I mean New York, Los Angeles, and Europe—who come for Art Basel Miami Beach, a huge art exposition that began in 2002 as sister fair to the original Art Basel in Switzerland...

A recent episode of HBO's "Entourage" included a scene at a bar called SPiN Hollywood that seemed to call out a new trend, with young scene-makers thronging around a set of pingpong tables. "Pingpong is the new billiards," actor John Stamos declared in what looked like a chic new loft-like club in L.A. with multiple pingpong tables ...

SPIN @ The Mondrian Hotel...

Guests wore black tie, and some thwacked little white balls on Thursday night when SPiN, a stylish basement Ping-Pong parlor on East 23rd Street just off Park Avenue South pitted the sport’s Olympians, national and world champions and others in a series of madcap exhibition...