(by Dr. Alan Chu, PhD, CMPC) You may wonder: Who would be my hidden opponent? Upon reflection, every table tennis player knows that the negative voice in their head — the Inner Critic — is likely the toughest opponent one could ever face. The Inner Critic probably becomes louder when you shank an “easy” forehand […]
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Kanak Jha vs. Huang Youzheng | WTT Champions Macao 2026
Posted on(By Butterfly Americas) Relive the action from WTT Champions Macao 2026, where Kanak Jha faced China’s Huang Youzheng in the Men’s Singles Round of 32. Jha started strong, taking the first two games 11-7 and 11-9. Huang responded by winning the next two to force a deciding fifth game. Jha regained control in the decider, […]
🎥 Episode 15: Ask The Expert Live With Logan Rietz | Ever thought about trying out long pips?
Posted on(by Bowmar Sports) Long pips can be challenging to understand, whether you’re using them or playing against them. In Episode 15 of Ask The Expert Live, Logan Rietz breaks down how long pips work and how players can better understand their effect on the ball. Logan, explains the concept commonly referred to as “spin reversal,” […]
Experience the 2026 U.S. Open Teams Championships presented by Butterfly!
Posted on(by Bowman Sports) Missed the Action? Relive the action from the 2026 U.S. Open Teams Championships presented by Butterfly! Held September 5–7 at the John T. Rhodes Myrtle Beach Sports Center in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, this 5-star competition brought teams together for three exciting days of table tennis across multiple divisions, with $10,000 on […]
The Game Between the Points by Di Liu
Posted on(Coach Di Liu) In table tennis, we often discuss techniques: Forehand, backhand, serve, receive and footwork. But there is another game happening at the same time: mental game. Sometimes, the most difficult opponent is not standing on the other side of the table. It is the voice inside our mind. I have experienced this countless […]
Showtime Table Tennis News: Ontario Summer Games Bronze Medal
Posted on(by Showtime Table Tennis/Butterfly Americas) Following our July update, the Ontario Summer Games took place locally in Waterloo Region with three Showtime athletes — Adrian, Sienna, and Dakshita — participating in the table tennis competition. Showtime athletes came away with multiple podium finishes, including silver in U18 Boys’ Doubles, bronze in U18 Girls’ Doubles, and […]
Quito Hosts The First Round Of The Butterfly Challenger
Posted on(by Geovanny Coello / Butterfly Americas) This past Saturday, August 29, and Sunday, August 30, Quito hosted the first round of the Butterfly Challenger, a tournament sponsored by Butterfly and endorsed by the Ecuadorian Table Tennis Federation (FETM). The circuit awards points toward the national ranking and aims to provide greater competitive and development opportunities […]
Geovanny Coello, National Grand Prix Champion In The Adult Category
Posted on(by Butterfly Americas) Butterfly-sponsored coach and player Geovanny Coello was crowned champion of the National Table Tennis Grand Prix – Adult Category, held in Cuenca from August 21 to 23. His journey to the title was full of challenges and exciting matches. During the group stage, Geovanny suffered a 3–0 defeat against Joseph Vásquez, but he bounced back with an […]
Amicus Prime: The Perfect Training Partner
Posted on(by Butterfly Americas) Meet Amicus Prime, the table tennis robot built to keep you improving every day. Control ball placement, speed, spin, trajectory, and create endless drill combinations. Amicus Prime provides consistent, high-quality practice whenever you’re ready to train. Whether you’re sharpening your footwork, perfecting your loops, or building match-ready consistency, Amicus Prime is always […]
🎥 Episode 14: Ask The Expert Live With Logan Rietz | What do you bring to a tournament?
Posted on(by Bowmar Sports) Being prepared for a table tennis tournament means more than just remembering your racket. In Episode 14 of Ask The Expert Live, Bowmar Sports Equipment Specialist Logan Rietz shares what he likes to bring with him to make sure he is ready for tournament day. Logan walks through his tournament bag and […]
Rachid El Bou Bou – BH Flip, BH Loop Timing Mechanics
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Looking Back (and Ahead): Olympic Table Tennis Anniversary
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(by Steve Hopkins, photo Butterfly) Table tennis made its Olympic debut in Seoul back in 1988, and it's… Read More
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(by: Bowmar Sports) In this Butterfly Training Tips, Anav Gupta is focusing on a deep serve return, followed… Read More
Are You a Tree or a Squirrel?
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(By Larry Hodges, Member of US Table Tennis Hall of Fame) Squirrels run circles around trees, and there's… Read More
Rachid El Bou Bou – Attacking Half Long Serve
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(by: Bowmar Sports) In this Butterfly Training Tips, Rachid El Bou Bou is attacking a half long serve… Read More
MLTT Week 2 Preview: Action heads to Willowbrook
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(by Steve Hopkins, photo MLTT) Major League Table Tennis moves to Compass Arena in Willowbrook, Illinois, this weekend,… Read More
WAB CLUB FEATURE: Boston Table Tennis Club
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(by Steve Hopkins) The Boston Table Tennis Club is in Medford, just North of Cambridge and Somerville and only… Read More
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