(By Butterfly Americas) If you missed the men’s singles final at WTT Champions Frankfurt 2026, catch the full replay below. Japan’s Tomokazu Harimoto rallied from a 2 – 1 deficit to defeat Germany’s Patrick Franziska 4 – 2 and claim the title. Franziska gave the home crowd plenty to cheer for on his way to […]

(By Raymond Zhang / Butterfly Americas) Raymond Zhang, head coach of Three10 TTC, has been named Canadian Coach of the Year for table tennis for the second consecutive year, a distinction that highlights both his coaching excellence and his lasting impact on the sport. As head coach of Three10 TTC, Raymond Zhang has long been […]

(By Butterfly Americas) Relive the semifinal action from WTT Champions Frankfurt 2026, where Germany’s Patrick Franziska gave the home crowd another reason to cheer with a 4 – 2 victory over Japan’s Shunsuke Togami. Franziska twice took the lead, winning the first and third games 11 – 7 and 11 – 6. Togami answered both […]

(By Butterfly Americas) Relive the action from WTT Frankfurt 2026 where Tomokazu Harimoto held off two comebacks from Lin Yun-Ju to win 4 – 3 in the men’s singles semifinal at WTT Champions Frankfurt 2026, sealing the match with a brilliant backhand return of serve. Harimoto took the first two games 11 – 9 and […]

(by Coach Raymond (Zhaowei) Zhang) Seventeen-year-old Sunny Zhang of Three10 TTC represented Canada at the Pan American Senior Table Tennis Championships in Lima, teaming up with her teammates to earn a third-place finish in the team event and delivering an impressive result on the international senior stage. Competing against experienced adult opponents, Sunny showed composure […]

(by Coach Geovanny Coello) On October 24 and 25, Quito hosted the third and final event of the 2026 Butterfly Challenger Table Tennis Series, featuring the Under-9 and Under-11 categories. The tournament aimed to promote sports development, competitive experience, and the growth of the next generation of Ecuadorian table tennis players. The event was organized […]

(by Logan Rietz) The first CNF blade hit the market at the strangest time possible.  As a result, I believe CNF blades have never been given the chance, or praise, they deserve.  Right as the world started shutting down in March of 2020, Butterfly released a remarkable new blade on the market, the Revoldia CNF.  CNF, which is […]

(by Coach Di Yu) Apex, North Carolina. Carolina International Table Tennis Academy hosted the 2026 Butterfly CITTA Fall Championship on October 25, welcoming 52 players for 180 matches across three divisions. The U-2300 event was fully booked with 24 players, while U-1700 welcomed 26 players and Open Singles had 24 players. With some players competing […]

(by Logan Rietz) Super ZLC blades are known for being fast and crisp, but their biggest claim to fame is their enormous sweet spots.  This is accomplished by creating a ply 1.8x more densely woven than a regular ZL Fiber/carbon ply.  But what does all this mean? It means you get an incredibly consistent reaction from your […]

(by Bowmar Sports) In this episode of Ask The Expert, Butterfly Equipment Specialist Logan Rietz breaks down the characteristics of ZL Carbon (ZLC), explaining how it compares to ALC in terms of speed, vibration, and feel. Watch the full episode to learn more about ZLC and the different blade options! Follow us on our Platforms: […]