November 2019

The Latest Butterfly Combination: Lin Gaoyuan ALC, Dignics 80, and Dignics 64 Review

November 22, 2019

The Latest Butterfly Combination: Lin Gaoyuan ALC, Dignics 80, and Dignics 64 Review (By Truong Tu) There are many separate reviews for the Lin Gaoyuan ALC Blade, Dignics 80, and Dignics 64. This post will review these three items used in combination – as this is one of the latest product pairings offered by Butterfly. I chose the straight […]

Ask The Experts: Shahin Akhlaghpasand, No. 294

November 21, 2019

Ask The Experts: Shahin Akhlaghpasand, No. 294 Butterfly Table Tennis Question and Answer Question: I am a 63 y.o attacking player (1600 USATT) with a wide range of strokes – loop, drive, smash, flick and push. I am very mobile for my age and steadily improving. I have found my current set-up of the Timo […]

Butterfly Featured Table: Active 19 Deluxe Table

November 21, 2019

Butterfly Featured Table: Active 19 Deluxe Table Quality 8-wheel style rollaway for home use. 19mm playing surface Protective, steel frame with magenta corner pieces. Two separate halves – both halves fold for easy movement and storage. Each half has four independent wheels. Stores away using minimal space. Includes a Butterfly Clip net and post set.

Butterfly Featured Table: Active 19 Home Table

November 20, 2019

Butterfly Featured Table: Active 19 Home Table Quality 8-wheel style rollaway for home use. 19mm playing surface Protective, steel frame with magenta corner pieces. Two separate halves – both halves fold for easy movement and storage. Each half has four independent wheels. Stores away using minimal space. Includes a Butterfly Clip net and post set.

Ask The Experts: Jon Ebuen, No. 293

November 19, 2019

Ask The Experts: Jon Ebuen, No. 293 Butterfly Table Tennis Question and Answer Question: Sir, what’s d best blade with control. I am a blocker and I rely on spinny serves also to get points Thanks. Answer: Your Ask the Experts question was answered by Jon Ebuen. He is the head coach at the New York […]

Taiwan school team’s training in Yokohama with Sally Moyland

November 19, 2019

Taiwan school team’s training in Yokohama with Sally Moyland (By Sally Moyland) My teammates and I just came back from a one week training in Japan. My teammates are from the middle school I study at in Taiwan, Cheng-Zheng Junior High. We spent the week training at Hayato High School located in Yokohama. It took […]

LATTA Open Tournament, Nov. 23! Register Now!

November 19, 2019

Hello Table Tennis Enthusiasts, LATTA OPEN: SATURDAY, NOV. 23, 2019 (USATT SANCTIONED TOURNAMENT!!! Come join us at my next LATTA Open Nov 23! As always, 2 players advance from preliminary round robin in all events! Singles events include U1100RR, U1300RR, U1450RR, U1675RR, U1800RR, U1900RR, U2075, U2175RR, U2300RR! PRIZE $$$ in events U1900 to U300! Trophies awarded in U1050 […]

2019 South Shore Championships & Junior Championships

November 19, 2019

2019 South Shore Championships & Junior Championships (By Dan Seemiller) 18th South Shore/Butterfly Championships were held this weekend in Highland, In. Jeremy Hazin from Canada captured the Men’s Singles defeating Sharon Alguetti in the final. Nandan Naresh led 3-1 versus Jeremy in the rd. of 16. The match of the tourney was Sharon’s win over […]

Butterfly Featured Table: Garden 5000 Outdoor Table

November 19, 2019

Butterfly Featured Table: Garden 5000 Outdoor Table The Butterfly Garden Rollaway 5000 incorporates a 5mm melamine playing top, providing a great surface for the whole family to enjoy, inside or out! This, combined with a strong 8-wheel undercarriage, is the quickest and easiest system for setting up a table. This portable ping pong table also […]

Coaching Tip of the Week: “Proper Way” is What Works for You

November 18, 2019

Coaching Tip of the Week: “Proper Way” is What Works for You (By Larry Hodges) Kids are almost always taught the “proper way” to play by coaches. But older players sometimes already have bad habits or have developed an unconventional playing style. Should they also be taught the “proper way” to play? The answer is […]