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SOUTH BEND SUMMER TABLE TENNIS CAMPS

May 31, 2019

When: July 25 – 27 and August 22 – 24Where: SBTTC, 4210 Lincolnway W., South Bend, IN 46628 Camp Schedule: Thursday 1:00 – 4:00 Fundamentals, Topspin & Underspin strokes,stance6:00 – 9:00 South Bend League PlayFriday 10:00 am – 1:00 pm Looping underspin & topspin, BH loop underspin2:00 – 5:00 Serve & Receive, footwork, strategies, multi […]

Wilmington Table Tennis Club special camp

May 28, 2019

Friday, June 14th, 2019 7 PM – 9 PM EDT Jishan Liang is holding a 2 hour group lesson at Wilmington Table Tennis ClubMyrtle Grove Presbyterian Church 800 Piner Rd. Wilmington, NC 28409 $40 / playerRegister via http://omnipong.com

Why You Should Develop a Backhand Loop

May 27, 2019

(By Larry Hodges) Many players never develop a backhand loop. Some rely on the forehand loop, and so mostly push on the backhand, with the idea of pushing back wide to the backhand to take away the opponent’s forehand loop. Or the player may instead develop a backhand drive (i.e. more of a hit, less […]

WAB CLUB FEATURE: Princeton Pong

May 25, 2019

(by Steve Hopkins) Princeton Pong is an elite, 10,000 square foot table tennis facility in Princeton Junction, New Jersey between Philadelphia and New York City. The facility features 14 professional tables, custom sport flooring, high ceilings, great lighting, a player’s lounge and a great attitude. The mission of Princeton Pong is to encourage a community of […]

Ask The Experts: David Zhuang, No. 239

May 24, 2019

Ask The Experts: David Zhuang, No. 239Butterfly Table Tennis Question and Answer Question: Hello sir,First i would like to say that my favourite playing style is that of Kenta Matsudaira. I play close to mid from table and i like to switch from block to attack and placement is also important for me.I have a […]

2019 BC Butterfly Open – Three Star Table Tennis Tournament

May 23, 2019

Date: Jun 8th, 2019 (SAT) Venue: 6111 River Road, Richmond, BC Entry can be download here Entry Deadline: 5:00 pm. Monday, Jun 3, 2019 (Late entries will NOT be accepted) Draw Date: Jun 6, 2019 Equipment: Table & Net – Butterfly Balls – Butterfly A40+ White

Picking Hockey Winners… with Table Tennis Logic

May 22, 2019

Picking Hockey Winners… with Table Tennis Logic(By Steve Hopkins, photo is of Center Patrice Bergeron and Left Wing Brad Marchand) It’s no surprise to any of the table tennis audience for this post that our sport doesn’t make headlines in the US. Because of this, I like to find table tennis angles to most of the big […]

Ask The Experts: Jun Gao No. 238

May 21, 2019

Ask The Experts: Jun Gao No. 238Butterfly Table Tennis Question and Answer Question: Hello,i am struggling finding a blade and rubbers that will suit my playing style.i am counterdriver/smasher/blocker.From your product line, what are the blades and rubbers that you can recommend for my playing style? (hopefully you can recommend a couple of blades and […]

LATTA OPEN: SATURDAY, MAY 25, 2019 (USATT SANCTIONED TOURNAMENT)!

May 21, 2019

(By LATTA) Come join us at the next LATTA Open May 25th! As always, 2 Players advance from preliminary round robin in all events! Singles events include U1050RR, U1250RR, U1400RR, U1575RR, U1675RR, U1800RR, U1975RR, U2075RR, U2175RR! PRIZE $$$ in events U1800 to U2175! Trophies awarded in U1000 to U1800! Our trophies are 2 feet tall, made of real […]

Ask The Experts: Jörg Bitzigeio, No. 237

May 20, 2019

Ask The Experts: Jörg Bitzigeio, No. 237Butterfly Table Tennis Question and Answer Question: Hi,I want to buy a new blade from your website. Could you please help me buying it ? I am looking for Tiago Apolonia ZLC or Marco fretias ALC. I want control in the blade in my game also want to block […]