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| Founded | 2025 |
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| League | Major League Table Tennis (MLTT) |
| Conference | East Division |
| Location | Atlanta, Georgia |
Head coach | Suzi Battison |
| Website | mltt |
The Atlanta Blazers are a professional table tennis team based in Atlanta, Georgia. The team competes in the East Division of Major League Table Tennis (MLTT). Established in 2025, the Blazers joined the league as an expansion franchise for its third season. In Sept 2025, the league announced the sale of the team to Scott Staples, CEO of First Advantage.
On March 14, 2025, MLTT announced Atlanta as an expansion market alongside the New York Slice. The franchise formed its initial roster during the 2025 MLTT Draft held on April 28. With the first overall selection in the expansion phase, the Blazers drafted Yuya Oshima. On November 14, 2025, the Blazers hosted their first home competition at the Gas South Convention Center.
The Blazers' branding uses a color scheme of red, orange, and black. The team name, logo and color scheme all refer to the “Hotlanta” aspect of Atlanta’s scorching summer heat. The team represents the Atlanta, Georgia metro area.
| Player | Nationality | Acquisition Method |
|---|---|---|
| Quadri Aruna | Nigeria | 2026 Draft (#1 Overall) |
| Yuya Oshima | Japan | 2025 Draft (#1 Overall) |
| Kayama Yu | Japan | 2025 Draft |
| Tom Feng | USA | 2025 Draft |
| Braxton Chang | USA | Returning |
| Rachel Sung | USA | Trade (Dec 2025) |
| Yuanxinai Yuan | China | 2026 Draft |
| Kim Woojin | South Korea | 2026 Draft |
On December 22, 2025, the Blazers completed a trade with the Portland Paddlers. The team traded Minhyung Jee and a Season 4 second-round draft pick to Portland in exchange for Rachel Sung. The transaction reunited Sung with former teammate Jiwei Xia.
Major League Table Tennis (MLTT)... today announced the addition of two new teams, the New York Slice and the Atlanta Blazers. These teams will join MLTT's eight original teams for Season 3, beginning in September 2025.
Major League Table Tennis (MLTT) announced that the Atlanta Blazers have been acquired by an ownership group led by Scott Staples, CEO of First Advantage.