ITTF NA Championships & New Quarter of Classes & Leagues at ICC 2016 ITTF North American Championships at ICC Event Date: Saturday, September 10, 2016 – 12:00pm onward Event Location: ICC Table Tennis Center 1507 N Milpitas Blvd, Milpitas, CA 95035 Click here to purchase tickets Online You can also purchase Tickets at ICC TT […]
2020 Summer Olympics: Team USA Names to Know for the Tokyo Games
Posted on2020 Summer Olympics: Team USA Names to Know for the Tokyo Games Bleacher Report features Kanak Jha in the “2020 Summer Olympics: Team USA Names to Know for the Tokyo Games” article. August 22, 2016 – “According to Janissa Delzo of CNN, 16-year-old table tennis prodigy Kanak Jha was the youngest U.S. athlete to compete in […]
Ask The Experts: Kaden Xu, No. 142
Posted onAsk The Experts: Kaden Xu, No. 142 Butterfly Table Tennis Question and Answer Blade: Innerforce Layer ALC Forehand: Tackifire C Soft Backhand: Tackiness Drive Question: Hi, I am a decent all around player and would like to try a new blade and rubber. I am more offense oriented and want to try the Innerforce Layer ALC […]
WCTTA Thanksgiving 2016 Camp
Posted onWCTTA Thanksgiving 2016 Camp Mark your calendar, November 23-27, WCTTA’s 2016 Thanksgiving Table Tennis Camp in Santa Clara, California. Celebrate this Thanksgiving with your WCTTA Family and learn directly from the Coaches who have created Olympic & World Champions. If you are competing in the 2016 U.S. Open, this is the ultimate way to boost […]
New York City Table Tennis Academy Grand Opening
Posted onNew York City Table Tennis Academy Grand Opening Join New York City Table Tennis Academy (NYCTTA) on September 2, 2016 for the Grand Opening of their new Training Center! FLYER New York City Table Tennis Academy (NYCTTA) is the first table tennis academy of its kind in New York City. Located at 351 E 74th St, it delivers […]
Invitation List Released for Liebherr 2016 Men’s World Cup
Posted onInvitation List Released for Liebherr 2016 Men’s World Cup Courtesy of ITTF With Rio 2016 now just a nice memory, the table tennis world looks forward to the Liebherr 2016 ITTF Men’s World Cup to be held in Saarbrucken, Germany on October 1-3, 2016. All 20 players invited to the prestigious event in Germany competed […]
Ask The Experts: Han Xiao, No. 141
Posted onAsk The Experts: Han Xiao, No. 141 Butterfly Table Tennis Question and Answer Blade: Stiga Allround Classic Forehand: Flextra Backhand: Flextra Question: I read the article written by Han Xiao (Modern Topspin Stroke) that compares the old technique and the modern technique for doing topspin. Basically, the modern one requires less backswing due to more modern […]
Coach Zhou Xin Demonstrates Double Skipping
Posted onCoach Zhou Xin Demonstrates Double Skipping Double skipping is a part of all Chinese professional table tennis players’ physical training sessions, training off the table. Zhou Xin is a Coach at the ICC Table Tennis in Milpitas, California
Ryu Seungmin elected to IOC Athletes Commission
Posted onRyu Seungmin elected to IOC Athletes Commission Courtesy of ITTF August 20, 2016 – Gold medalist at the Athens 2004 Olympic Games, Korea’s Ryu Seungmin has been elected as a member of the IOC Athletes Commission. The election will be ratified at the 129th session of the International Olympic Committee on Sunday August 21st. by […]
Back to Westerwald Butterfly Table Tennis Center in Grenzau
Posted onBack to Westerwald Butterfly Table Tennis Center in Grenzau Courtesy of ButterflyMag and here we go: The ink has dried, the contracts are signed. Prolific German “Bundesliga” club TTC Zugbrücke Grenzau partners up once more with the equally prolific table tennis supplier Butterfly. Starting this season, Butterfly supports the traditional german club from the idyllic […]
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Marcos Madrid – One or Two Forehands, One or Two Backhands
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ITTF-Americas Cup: Top Americans Reach Quarters in San Francisco
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