How is table tennis different from ping pong?

Question

How is table tennis different from ping pong?

Answer 1

they are the same thing!!!!=]

Answer 2

ping pong is another name of table tennis.. there is no difference.

Answer 3

Same thing

Answer 4

No difference! Ping pong is a more informal word for table tennis.

Answer 5

table tenis was the first name for it.

i mean, who name a game "ping-pong"?

lol

Answer 6

That's the same thing!

Answer 7

Hello,

Ping pong is just a popular name for the game of table tennis. Both are the same thing.

Thanks for the question! :)

Answer 8

Contrary to popular belief, there actually is a difference.  In ping pong, every shot has to bounce on both sides, like the serve in table tennis, so instead of hitting the ball straight or up, with spin, you have to hit the ball downwards and flat.

Answer 9

It is just a different name.

Answer 10

if chinese plays, it's ping pong... otherwise, it's table tennis.

Answer 11

They're the same. idk y but table tennis is like the more "proper" name.... i think