Pelle Koppen

Pelle Koppen is a 22-year-old history student from Amsterdam who is currently on an exchange program at the Humboldt Universität zu Berlin. He is especially interested in modern history, American politics, and all (not necessarily American) sports.

Blog posts by Pelle Koppen:

How the “Ping” Was Heard Round the World
Dur­ing the spring of 1971, 19-year-old Amer­i­can table ten­nis play­er, Glenn Cow­an, wrapped up his train­ing ses­sion in Nagoya (Japan) in order to pre­pare for the … Continue reading How the “Ping” Was Heard Round the World →