(By Larry Hodges, Member of US Table Tennis Hall of Fame) Imagine coaching someone to play against you. What would you tell them to do? Now imagine coaching yourself to fix up the very weaknesses. The top authority on your game should be you, so listen to yourself; you are a wise and knowledgeable coach! (Or […]
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Kou Lei – Counterlooping the Backhand Loop
Posted on(by: Bowmar Sports) In this Butterfly Training Tips, Kou Lei is working Butterfly Sponsored Kef Noorani on Counterlooping the Backhand Loop. Kou Lei does a great job of moving the Backhand Loop everyone, and Kef is either punch blocking the Backhand, or Counterlooping with the Backhand https://youtu.be/84tBjGyzykQ Stay “In The Loop” with Butterfly professional table tennis […]
WAB CLUB FEATURE: Broward Table Tennis Club
Posted on(by Steve Hopkins) The Broward Table Tennis Club offers regular tournaments, camps, and coaching opportunities. They have been a host of an ITTF World Veterans Tour event, a WTT Feeder Event, and is a USATT Center of Excellence. There are regular clinics with a foundational group class and a Sunday junior beginners class. They also […]
China Smash: Early Action Underway
Posted on(by Steve Hopkins) Qualifications started on October 1, and the Main Draw saw its first action today at the China Smash 2026 in Beijing, China. American’s Kanak Jha, Lily Zhang and Amy Wang were each seeded into the Main Draw. Others fought starting on Thursday in the Qualifying Rounds. One of those in the qualifiers, […]
Zhendong: Bundesliga’s Fan Magnet
Posted on(by Steve Hopkins) When Fan Zhendong first arrived in Germany, there was little doubt that the defending Olympic Champion would win matches. What few predicted was how quickly he would move the needle off the table. With one season under his belt, and a few matches into his second season (at his new club home), […]
Kou Lei – Backhand Block & Backhand Chop Block
Posted on(by: Bowmar Sports) In this Butterfly Training Tips, Kou Lei is working with a chopper student developing the Backhand Block with smooth, and Backhand Chop Block with Long Pips https://youtu.be/cx78TifUSOA 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 […]
Sean Zhang – Multi ball Handspeed & Footwork
Posted on(by: Bowmar Sports) In this Butterfly Training Tips, Sean Zhang is executing a series of drills with the focus on handspeed, footwork, and stroke chemistry https://youtu.be/w50FPf5bsLU 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 – Forehand & Backhand CounterLooping
Posted on(by: Bowmar Sports) In this Butterfly Training Tips, Kou Lei is working with Butterfly Sponsored Player Kef Noorani. The focus on Backhand Counterloop off the bounce. Then shifts to Forehand and Backhand Counterlooping with a focusing on handspeed and reflexes https://youtu.be/KM1hGqlVdIY Stay “In The Loop” with Butterfly professional table tennis equipment, table tennis news, table tennis […]
Kou Lei – FH Smash of FH Chop Block
Posted on(by: Bowmar Sports) In this Butterfly Training Tips, Kou Lei is working with one of his students is a chopper. The focus on Forehand Smashing, then switching to the long pips and executing a Chop Block https://youtu.be/BSY2SUaJb6E Stay “In The Loop” with Butterfly professional table tennis equipment, table tennis news, table tennis technology, tournament results, and […]
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(by Steve Hopkins, photo WTT) The top two seeds avoided early upsets as both Matsushima and Harimoto reach… Read More
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(by: Bowmar Sports) In this Butterfly Training Tips, Yu Di is demonstrating exact dynamics of the timing of… Read More
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(by Coach Raymond (Zhaowei) Zhang) Seventeen-year-old Sunny Zhang of Three10 TTC represented Canada at the Pan American Senior… Read More
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