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USA Starts/Ends Day 1 with Wins

(by Steve Hopkins) Kanak Jha played one of the first three matches on the first morning in Paris, logging the first win for TeamUSA with his 4-0 win over Vladislav Ursu of Moldova in the Preliminary Round. Jha won 11-5, 11-6, 11-5, and 11-3 in a dominating performance and will next face Cho Daesseong in […]

Jessie Xu Triumphs At The 2024 Senior Canadian Table Tennis Championship

(by Bowmar Sports/Photos Courtesy of Table Tennis Canada) The 2024 Senior Canadian Table Tennis Championship, held in Laval, Quebec, from July 19-21, 2024, witnessed an exceptional display of talent and determination. The event featured intense competition across various categories, including the Women’s Singles, which garnered significant attention thanks to the remarkable performance of all participants, […]

FETHOMANIA 12: Drill 3

https://youtube.com/shorts/Fm1aq2cvokQ All FETHOMANIA drills are performed on the Butterfly Amicus Prime Robot. To learn more about the Amicus Prime, click here. For more FETHOMANIA content, click here.

Americans Win Multiple Events at San Fran WTT Youth Contender

(by Steve Hopkins) The WTT Youth Contender Series is in its last day at the event in San Francisco, and Americans are atop the leaderboard in many of the events.  Americans have won many of the events thus far, including Tashiya Piyadasa won the Girls U17, Joshua Joseph won the Boys U13, Irene Yeoh won […]

Mental Training Tip: US Nationals Reflection – Winning the Mental Game

(by Alan Chu, Ph.D., CMPC) Congratulations to Kanak Jha and Hong Lin for their victories at this year’s US Nationals in Huntsville, Alabama! The level of competition has increased dramatically since my last attendance a decade ago. This year, I competed in six events and won my first singles medal at the national level in […]

FETHOMANIA 12: Drill 2

https://youtube.com/shorts/OdgFhRsrIy0 All FETHOMANIA drills are performed on the Butterfly Amicus Prime Robot. To learn more about the Amicus Prime, click here. For more FETHOMANIA content, click here.

Butterfly Training Tips with Taiwo Adeyinka – Backhand Loop Coaching

(by: Bowmar Sports) In this Butterfly Training Tips,  Taiwo Adeyinka is focusing on working with a student on the Backhand Loop https://youtu.be/LfgyOqDgR6I Stay “In The Loop” with Butterfly professional table tennis equipment, table tennis news, table tennis technology, tournament results, and We Are Butterfly players, coaches, clubs and more

Bowmar Sports Tournament Highlights – Sally Moyland WTTYC Hong Kong

(by: Bowmar Sports) In this Bowmar Sports Tournament Highlights, Sally Moyland is in action at the WTT Youth Contender, and she shows you what her inside voice is thinking the entire match, and it is really funny. https://youtu.be/nadaxZCLsh4 Stay “In The Loop” with Butterfly professional table tennis equipment, table tennis news, table tennis technology, tournament results, and […]

Eleven Points on Match Etiquette

(by Larry Hodges) Know the rules, or at least the more important ones. Examine opponent’s racket at start of match. Don’t rub your fingers over the playing surface, which can get grease on it and anger your opponent. If he has pips, then perhaps rub your finger on one along the edge. If it’s antispin, […]

Paris Games – When to Watch

(by Steve Hopkins) In the US, NBC will be providing broadcasts of the Summer Olympic Games through their various NBCUniversal networks.  That coverage includes the main broadcast on the NBC network as well as other broadcasts on NBC Sports Peacock, NBCSN,  with table tennis starting up at 9am on Saturday morning in Paris, USA Network, […]

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