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CITTA Dreams League: Empowering Young Players With Competition and Growth

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(by Rachel Wang) While most leagues have a minimum rating requirement, this one has a rating CAP. Last Friday (1/10), the Carolina International Table Tennis Academy commenced the first-ever 900-rated and below league with Table Tennis Dreams, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Designed for beginners, the CITTA Dreams League is made to encourage participation in the […]

Practice Each Aspect of a New Technique Separately

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(by Larry Hodges) Some players try to work on the strokes by trying to learn the stroke, contact, timing, footwork, positioning, and reading of spin . . . all at the same time. That’s like trying to teach the alphabet to a kindergartner by asking him to write essays. One thing at a time! You’d […]

Chuqin, Shidong, Harimoto are Top 3 in Current Rankings

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(by Steve Hopkins, photo ITTF) Wang Chuqin has started 2025 exactly where he ended 2024 – at the top the ITTF Rankings.  Chuqin’s 7367 points has him firmly at the top of the rankings, but only 100 points ahead of second place Lin Shidong.  Tomokazu Harimoto is in third position, and after two great finishes (first […]

WAB CLUB FEATURE: Table Tennis & More

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(By Steve Hopkins) Table Tennis & More (TT&M) was founded by Len Winkler in 1996. Over the years, the club has had many shapes and forms.  At one point, the club downsized to a garage – but Len kept it going.  Years later, Len moved to Hawaii and started a new TT&M.  At that point, […]

Chen Yuanyu Makes a Statement in Muscat

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(by Steve Hopkins, photo by WTT) Tomokazu Harimoto and Dimitrij Ovtcharov arrived in Oman as the heavy favorites to win the WTT Contender Series event in Muscat.  A nineteen year old Chinese player named Chen Yuanyu had other plans, taking out both of the top two seeds on his way to the title. Things started […]

Butterfly Training Tips with Yu Di – Topspin Defensive Looping

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(by: Bowmar Sports) In this Butterfly Training Tips, Yu Di is focusing on looping against his student Jacob Kordus, and the focus is Topspin Defensive Looping https://youtu.be/Ego19OghzZ4 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

IT’S MLTT WEEK 8! Let’s Go, Pomona

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(by: Major League Table Tennis) We loved California so much, we’re coming right back. That’s right. After three sellout days at the Alameda County Fairgrounds, MLTT is staying put in the Golden State. And this weekend’s smackdown at the Pomona FairPlex in Pomona, CA could decide everything in MLTT’s red hot race to the postseason. Tap […]

Lin Yun-Ju Super ZLC Review with Brian Pace

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In this video, Coach Brian Pace discusses the equipment used by Lin, Yun-Ju of Taiwan. 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.

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by Steve Hopkins, photo MLTT) The Florida Crocs have yet to make the playoffs, but this year they… Read More

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