Zing!

This ongoing multimedia project uses video and still photography to profile Zing! Table Tennis Center in Easthampton, Massachusetts. The dedicated 3,800-square-foot facility features eight professional tournament tables, a robotic ball server, and an inclusive atmosphere that welcomes players of all ages and skill levels. As a proud host of the Massachusetts Senior Games, Zing! serves as a vital community hub. This specific selection of photographs highlights the powerful impact and sense of connection the facility provides for senior citizens.

Indoor table tennis facility with several tables, players practicing, and spectators. Blue walls, a wall clock, and a colorful artwork on the wall.
Close-up of a person wearing a dark blue textured long-sleeve shirt and a gold necklace with pendants, in a room with ping pong tables.
People playing ping pong in a recreational room, with others sitting and socializing in the background.
Two men with headbands playing ping pong at an indoor table, with two other people watching.
A wooden gymnasium floor with orange and white ping pong balls scattered across the surface, some near the blue court lines.
Indoor ping pong facility with multiple table tennis tables in use. Several people are playing or standing around, some with paddles. The room has wooden floors, blue walls with large green curtains, and a wall clock. Bright overhead lighting and a l
A man in athletic clothing, with a towel around his neck, standing next to blue lockers in a gym, talking to a woman sitting at a red table.
Table tennis equipment including two paddles, a white ball, and a net on a blue table.
Two older adults playing ping pong at an indoor recreational facility. The man is hitting a ball while the woman watches. There is a blue wall with a colorful cartoon image of a smiling character, a ping pong table, and some balls on and around the t
Close-up of a blue and white tennis net with a dark background.
A person playing ping pong holding a yellow paddle with orange balls in the other hand. The person is wearing a black T-shirt with logos and an illustration of a person holding a racket, and black pants with a pocket. There is a red ping pong paddle
Two men with headbands are playing table tennis in a gymnasium. They are bumping fists and smiling at each other, celebrating a point. The environment is indoors with bright lighting.
An elderly woman celebrating victory after winning a table tennis match, holding a paddle and raising her arm in a gymnasium with multiple ping pong tables and green curtains.
An older woman and a middle-aged man are playing table tennis in a gym or recreation center. The woman is wearing a pink athletic shirt, and the man is wearing an orange polo shirt and a black headband. They are facing each other near a ping pong tab
An older man playing ping pong with a woman in an indoor table tennis facility, with a blue wall and clock in the background.
An older man playing table tennis indoors, wearing a gray hoodie with purple lettering, arm extended with a paddle, ready to hit the ball.
Display of ping pong paddles in a glass case, with labels indicating their materials and brands.
A group of elderly people sitting around tables inside a cafe or community center, engaged in conversation and laughter, with a barista behind the counter in the background.