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Interview with Coach Jack Huang

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Interview with Coach Jack Huang (By Ayan Bagchi) Coach Jack Huang is a member of the USATT Hall of Fame and a full-time coach at the Maryland Table Tennis Center since 1992. Here is his Butterfly bio and his Hall of Fame bio. What Butterfly equipment do you use and why?  I used Mizutani Jun ZLC, because it […]

Ask The Experts: Wenting Zha, No. 198

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Ask The Experts: Wenting Zha, No. 198 Butterfly Table Tennis Question and Answer Question: Thanks for helping me out as there are so many choices out there for blade, rubbers, and sponge hardness and thickness.  Hence my interest in looking at what you think is best for me using a Butterfly blade and rubbers as […]

ITTF Rankings: Fan, Xu, Harimoto Top the First 2019 Rankings

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ITTF Rankings: Fan, Xu, Harimoto Top the First 2019 Rankings (by Steve Hopkins) Fan Zhendong and Xu Xin maintained their top two spots in the January 2019 ITTF World Rankings.  Tomakazu Harimoto has jumped up to third, riding the strength of his Grand Finals win in December.  Lin Gaoyuan and Timo Boll round out the […]

Payne-Miller and Stoner Win at Highland Table Tennis Tournament

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Payne-Miller and Stoner Win at Highland Table Tennis Tournament (By Danny Seemiller) Four members of the South Bend Table Tennis Club took home trophies from the South Shore/ Butterfly Table Tennis Championships held December 29 and 30 in Highland, Indiana. Dion Payne-Miller, won the Under 2100 event, and Marty Stoner won the Under 2200 events. […]

Table Tennis in 2018: a year to remember in the media!

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Table Tennis in 2018: a year to remember in the media! (Courtesy of ITTF) Table Tennis on TV: exceptional exposure, audience & value It’s official! The sky really is the limit in terms of Table Tennis’ global exposure and popularity; and 2018 provided the hard evidence: An accumulative audience of approximately 1 billion people tuned in to […]

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