(by Bella Xu) When I mention the U.S. Junior National Team Trials to those unfamiliar with table tennis, I think they often imagine groups of cute kids playing friendly games of ping pong on miniature tables with their parents smiling and chatting whilst taking pictures. Scratch that completely. What really happens is PURE. CHAOS. Here’s […]
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Why Lobbing is Good For You, Why Lobbing is Bad For You
Posted on(by Larry Hodges) Of course lobbing is good for your game. It wins points that would otherwise be lost. It allows you to practice off-table footwork, which can improve your footwork for counterlooping, fishing, or chopping. It helps you develop topspin touch and control, which can help your counterlooping and fishing. It gives you practice […]
WAB CLUB FEATURE: Sunny International Culture & Sports Center
Posted on(by Steve Hopkins) Sunny International Culture & Sports Center is located at Scarborough Sheppard, and Brimley Street in Scarborough – a city within the greater Toronto Metropolitan area. The club is just off of the Ontario 401 Express, about 25 kilometers to the North of the Toronto city center and easily accessible via public transportation. […]
USA Win 10 of 12 Events at WTT Youth Contender San Francisco
Posted on(by Steve Hopkins, photo by WTT) San Francisco was host to the WTT Youth Contender event last week – with the competition held at the 888 Table Tennis Center from January 2 -5. Top junior players were not just from the US and Canada, but also Australia, New Zealand, Thailand, Poland, the Philippines, Ecuador, and […]
Harimoto Wins First Tour Event of 2025
Posted on(by Steve Hopkins, photo by WTT) The WTT Star Contender was the first event of 2025 on the WTT Tour calendar. Tomokazu Harimoto, Dang Qiu, and Patrick Franziska (World Nos. 3, 9, and 10, respectively) were the top three seeds, but Danish player Jonathan Groth (World No. 25) was the biggest surprise. For Harimoto’s part, […]
Butterfly Training Tips with Arantxa Cossio Aceves – Gameplay Random Play
Posted on(by: Bowmar Sports) In this Butterfly Training Tips, Arantxa Cossio Aceves is starting with a serve, followed by a opening loop, then random play. https://youtu.be/N7-4sfSNpmo 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
MLTT WEEK 7 IS HERE! You ready for Pleasanton? 🏓
Posted on(by: Major League Table Tennis) Are you ready for more table tennis, Pleasanton? We’re back in the Bay for our third-ever event at the Alameda County Fairgrounds this weekend for an epic slugfest. All four teams competing this weekend were semifinalists in Season 1. And all four teams have something to prove to start 2025 off […]
Butterfly Training Tips with Rogelio Castro – Random Backhand, Forehand Freeplay
Posted on(by: Bowmar Sports) In this Butterfly Training Tips, Rogelio Castro is focusing on playing random Backhand Loops, then a Forehand Loop at any time. https://youtu.be/ew3ZuNd9dAc 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
Butterfly Training Tips with Taiwo Adeyinka – Footwork & Stroke Chemistry
Posted on(by: Bowmar Sports) In this Butterfly Training Tips, Taiwo Adeyinka is focusing with his student on sharpening his Forehand and Backhand Looping, along with Footwork. 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 – Oscar Birriel Doubles WTT Dusseldorf
Posted on(by: Bowmar Sports) In this Bowmar Sports Tournament Highlights, Oscar Birriel in action with Brian Afanador in Doubles action https://youtu.be/Nw0AMfZY240 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
WTT Youth Contender Mississauga
May 21, 2026
(by Steve Hopkins, photo WTT) USA's Sally Moyland continued her consistent play this week at the WTT Youth… Read More
The Unstoppable Spin: Why We Can’t Quit Table Tennis? By Coach Di Liu
May 21, 2026
(By: Coach Di Liu) The Unstoppable Spin: Why We Can’t Quit Table Tennis? Have you ever found yourself… Read More
The Mental Edge That Won the World: Lessons from Team China at London 2026
May 20, 2026
(by Dr. Alan Chu, PhD, CMPC) The Mental Edge That Won the World: Lessons from Team China at… Read More
Chirag Pradhan – 2026 US Nationals Trials
May 19, 2026
(by: Bowmar Sports) In this Butterfly Training Tips, Chirag Pradhan is in action at the US Nationals Trials… Read More
Develop an Overpowering Strength
May 18, 2026
(By Larry Hodges, Member of US Table Tennis Hall of Fame At the beginning/intermediate levels, most matches are… Read More
Arantxa Cossio Aceves – Random Play
May 18, 2026
(by: Bowmar Sports) In this Butterfly Training Tips, Arantxa Cossio Aceves is executing random play after a serve… Read More
WAB CLUB FEATURE: South Bend Table Tennis
May 17, 2026
(by Steve Hopkins) For 90 years, South Bend has been one of the centers of the North American table… Read More
Latest Rankings: Moregard 2, Coton 20, Jha 27, Moyland 62
May 17, 2026
(by Steve Hopkins, photo ETTU) Wang Chuqin, Truls Moregard, Tomokazu Harimoto, Felix Lebrun, and Lin Shidong are the… Read More
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