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World Table Tennis Day in Rhode Island

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(by Steve Hopkins) With an official proclamation this week in the Rhode Island House of Representatives, the state has made April 23rd, 2026 “Rhode Island Table Tennis Day” as a part of the ITTF’s World Table Tennis Day celebrations. The Resolution (see video below) that was adopted last week included an overview of the popularity […]

Jenson Van Emburgh back on the International Stage: Brazil to Slovenia

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(by Steve Hopkins) After months of recovery and rebuilding, Jenson Ven Emburgh is heading back to the international stage. From April 23rd to 26th, Jenson will be competing in the ITTF World Para Challenger Sao Paulo in Brazil. This is the first major international competition for USA’s top-ranked wheelchair para table tennis athlete since undergoing […]

Marcos Madrid – 3 Point Forehand Loop

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(by: Bowmar Sports) In this Butterfly Training Tips, Marcos Madrid is executing the 3 Point Forehand Loop Footwork exercise https://youtu.be/86doqSzMoUc   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

Don’t Move Backwards at the Point of Contact

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Robot plays backspin to short Backhand, half long in Forehand or long in Backhand randomly. The player needs to flip on short Backhand balls and play Backhand topspin on half long and long balls. FETHOMANIA 26: Drill 2 https://youtube.com/shorts/AoXwDAb2C9M All FETHOMANIA drills are performed on the Butterfly Amicus Prime Robot. To learn more about the […]

Laurent Jutras Vigneault – Attack 2:3 of the Table

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(by: Bowmar Sports) In this Butterfly Training Tips, Laurent Jutras Vigneault is working on his Backhand Smash with Buggler https://youtu.be/DPBwtZfom2A 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

Jeff Yamada – Amicus Training for Stroke Chemistry Training

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(by: Bowmar Sports) In this Butterfly Training Tips, Jeff Yamada is using the Amicus Robot to show how to develop Stroke Chemistry between the Forehand and Backhand https://youtu.be/d9-xy4vfYgc 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

Shashin Shodhan – Learning the Backspin Serve

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(by: Bowmar Sports) In this Butterfly Training Tips, Shashin Shodhan is breaking down how to execute the Backspin Serve https://youtu.be/68NZhx0uqqo 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

How Far Away from the Table Should I Stand?

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Robot plays backspin to short Forehand, half long in Forehand or long in Forehand randomly. The player needs to flip on short Forehand balls and play Forehand topspin on half long and long balls. FETHOMANIA 26: Drill 1 https://youtube.com/shorts/QFzZdp1T0p4 All FETHOMANIA drills are performed on the Butterfly Amicus Prime Robot. To learn more about the […]

Eleven Points for Developing a Modern Advanced Style

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(By Larry Hodges, Member of US Table Tennis Hall of Fame You want to play like the best? Here are eleven points to follow. (Feel free to make adjustments for your own style.) You can, of course, make tactical exceptions against certain players. Develop serves that focus on setting up your attack, with a few […]

Anqi Luo – Forehand Counterloop

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(by: Bowmar Sports) In this Butterfly Training Tips, Anqi Lou is working with a student on the Forehand Counterloop https://youtu.be/EESnqUd_D4g 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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