(By Larry Hodges) When you see a ball you can put away, mentally (and possibly physically) your eyes go wide, you smile (perhaps inwardly), and you prepare to pulverize the ball with every bit of muscle-pounding power you can muster. NO!!! Never hit a ball with “full power.” That’s in quotes because I’m referring to […]
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Pan Am Teams: Argentina and Puerto Rico Score Gold, TeamUSA Settles for Two Silvers
(by Steve Hopkins) The Americans were the second seed in the Men’s Team event, and they performed exactly as seeded. The defeated Brazil 3-1 in the Semifinal, and then narrowly fell 2-3 to top seeded Argentina. In that final set of matches, Kanak Jha logged both wins, and Argentina outlasted the rest of TeamUSA to […]
WAB CLUB FEATURE: Greater Vancouver Table Tennis Club
(by Steve Hopkins) Founded in 2019 by Wilson Peng Zhang, the Greater Vancouver Table Tennis Club (GVTTC) is a non-profit organization established to promote the sport of table tennis in British Columbia. Located in Burnaby, a suburb East of Vancouver, the 3200 square foot facility is easily accessible to the greater Vancouver metropolitan area. The […]
Butterfly Training Tips with Maybelline Bravo – Backhand Loop & Pivot Forehand Loop
(by: Bowmar Sports) In this Butterfly Training Tip Maybelline is executing Backhand Loop, then a pivot and Forehand Loop, working on her Footwork and Stroke Chemistry https://youtu.be/085F8sMswx8 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
Nishant Lebaka – Forehand Smash Changing Position
(by: Bowmar Sports) In this Butterfly Training Tips, Nishant Lebaka is focusing on his Forehand Smash from the down-the-line position, to the cross court position https://youtu.be/te8ss5Tkn7M 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
Kou Lei – Combo FH Push to Attack
(by: Bowmar Sports) In this Butterfly Training Tips, Kou Lei is working with on of his students on complex sequence. It focuses on moving in and out of the table. It also focuses on short push, followed by Kou Lei flipping the ball, and his player will execute a Forehand Loop https://youtu.be/8YOmMo1tqGk Stay “In The […]
That’s a Very Common Mistake
Serve,Short game and attack with Wait function: Jhon serves short backspin, robot plays short backspin drop shot to Forehand, Jhon drops ball back short to Backhand(down the line), robot plays short backspin drop shot to Backhand, Jhon drops ball back short to Forehand (down the line), robot plays long backspin push to center, Jhon Forehand […]
Rachid El Bou Bou – Gameplay Sequencing
(by: Bowmar Sports) In this Butterfly Training Tips, Rachid El Bou Bou is polishing off his Gameplay Sequencing. It consist of Forehand Push, Forehand Loop from underspin, and Backhand Loop from topspin https://youtu.be/A93mmA-m4-I Stay “In The Loop” with Butterfly professional table tennis equipment, table tennis news, table tennis technology, tournament results, and We Are Butterfly […]
Top players in MLTT after Week 3
(by: Major League Table Tennis) Major League Table Tennis’ top Season 3 players aren’t the names you would expect. Some are rookies, others are improved players, and a few crack the top ten due to a few things they do very well. But these players have shaped not just their teams, but MLTT as a […]
China Wins Asian Championships
(by Steve Hopkins, photo ITTF) Team China won the ITTF-ATTU 28th Asian Table Tennis Team Championships. That headline is not a surprise, but their path was not an easy one. China’s opening match was against the Islamic Republic of Iran and there were fireworks from Iran’s young star, Benyamin Faraji. Faraji, at just 15 years […]
China, Japan, Germany, and Korea Republic Battle at Mixed Team World Cup
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(by Steve Hopkins, photo ITTF) The ITTF Mixed Team World Cup Chengdu 2025 has delivered a new twist… Read More
Kou Lei – Chop Sequence Training
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(by: Bowmar Sports) In this Butterfly Training Tips, Kou Lei is working with a student on chopping sequencing… Read More
Use Your Wrist for Extra Lift
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Basic exercises: Pushing and powerful first ball attack – Robot plays 2 heavy backspin to long Backhand, Jhon… Read More
Anav Gupta – Backhand, Middle, Backhand, Wide Forehand
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(by: Bowmar Sports) In this Butterfly Training Tips, Anav Gupta is executing the footwork drill that consist of… Read More
Bend Your Left Leg More
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Basic exercises: Pushing and powerful first ball attack – Robot plays 2 heavy backspin to long Backhand, Jhon… Read More
Leonardo Iizuka (BRA) – Butterfly Players Worldwide –
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(by Butterfly Global) Butterfly Players Worldwide introduce Butterfly players who are making an impact around the world. This… Read More
You Might Be a Little Late
December 1, 2025
Basic exercises: Pushing and powerful first ball attack – Robot plays heavy backspin to long Backhand, Jhon plays… Read More
5 Ways to Implement Deliberate Practice for Achieving High Performance in Table Tennis
December 1, 2025
(by Dr. Alan Chu, PhD, CMPC) In the 1990s, psychologist Anders Ericsson revolutionized our understanding of expertise. Through… Read More
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