(By Coach Bob Chen) Many adults who begin learning table tennis ask: “Should I train the same way children do, starting completely from the basics?” The answer is: The fundamentals are essential, but the approach should be different. Adults and children differ in learning ability, physical condition, and goals. Training methods should reflect those differences. […]

(By PongPlanet) PongPlanet Table Tennis Club in the San Francisco Bay Area, California is currently seeking a professional table tennis coach to join our team. PongPlanet operates two locations in San Carlos and Hayward and has a large and active community of players. Our programs include junior training, adult group classes, private lessons, camps, leagues, […]

(by Bowmar Sports) Choosing the right table tennis equipment can feel overwhelming especially when you’re just starting out. With so many blades, rubbers, and combinations available, it’s easy to get lost in the options. Let’s start with a common scenario. You’ve been using a pre-assembled paddle with something like Flextra rubber easy to control and […]

(by Bowmar Sports) In this live session of Ask the Expert Logan’s breaks down understanding Table Tennis Rubber Specifications and What They Mean for Your Game. Choosing the right table tennis equipment can feel overwhelming, especially when looking at rubber and blade specifications filled with numbers and technical terms. However, once you understand what these […]

(By Austin Table Tennis Club) AUSTIN, TX – The Austin Table Tennis Club (ATTC) is proud to announce a high-stakes 2026 tournament schedule, featuring the ATTC Butterfly Mega Money Open in June. Designed as an elite “tune-up” for the US Nationals, this marquee event will feature a non-sanctioned Open event with a $3,000 grand prize for the first-place winner. Throughout […]

(By Bowmar Sports) The 12th Edition of the Open de Boucherville Butterfly 2026 is set to bring exciting competition to Canada on April 18 – 19, 2026, gathering talented table tennis players for a weekend full of high-level matches and great opportunities. The tournament will take place at École Secondaire de Mortagne in Boucherville, Quebec, […]

(By Bowma Sport) Collegiate Partnership Expansion – McMaster University On January 24, SOn January 24, Showtime established a new partnership with the McMaster University Table Tennis Club, delivering a structured pre-NCTTA preparation training camp. This collaboration expands our collegiate footprint within Ontario and reinforces our role as a regional high-performance training hub supporting university athletes […]

(by Edgardo Vázquez, Puerto Rico National Coach / Butterfly America Sponsored Coach) When someone starts playing table tennis, the racket matters more than it seems. The Butterfly BTY ASM-S8 is a recreational racket designed precisely for that: to give a good start, build confidence, and allow the player to enjoy themselves from day one. Inspired […]

(by Bowmar Sports) One of the most frequently asked questions from fans has finally been answered in the YouTube video bellow: What equipment does Amy Wang use? Following Butterfly’s announcement of the signing of elite American table tennis star Amy Wang., interest around her playing setup has grown rapidly. Players and fans alike are eager […]

(by Bowmar Sports) In the recent live session with Logan, a major focus was placed on how rubber selection especially sponge thickness and density plays a critical role in paddle performance and overall feel. Players often choose rubber based on popularity, but the live highlighted that construction details matter just as much. One of the […]