(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 […]

(by: Major League Table Tennis) Playoff Stakes, Homecoming Heroes, and the Return of Oshima MLTT returns to Houston for Week 11, and with playoff spots tightening, the stakes at the ULH Event Center have never been higher. The Chicago Wind arrive with momentum behind Player of the Week Robert Gardos, while the Texas Smash look to Hiro Kasahara […]

(by Bowmar Sports) In this week’s Ask the Expert live session, Logan takes an in-depth look at the Zyre 03 rubber and compares it with the popular Dignics series, helping players better understand which option best fits their game. The discussion focuses on how each rubber performs for different playing styles and levels, from aggressive […]

Bay Area to Host 2026 MLTT Championship Weekend April 18–19 MLTT Championship Weekend will officially be held in the Bay Area on April 18–19, 2026, at Table Tennis America (TTA) in Fremont, Calif. The league’s top four teams will compete for the MLTT Cup, capping a season that continues to elevate table tennis nationally with […]

by Dr. Alan Chu, PhD, CMPC The table tennis world watched in dismay last when both World #1 players withdrew from the WTT Finals in Hong Kong. Sun Yingsha, the women’s top seed, had to retire mid-match during her singles semi-final with an apparent ankle injury—the first time she’d ever withdrawn during a match in […]

(by: Major League Table Tennis) MLTT BRINGS HIGH STAKES TO PORTLAND The second half of the MLTT season kicks off this weekend in Portland, and the energy is already high! With playoff positioning on the line and a crowd known for being one of the loudest in the league, the stage is set for a […]

(by Bowmar Sports) In this series, Coach Pace introduces the Outerforce CAF, a table tennis blade designed to support modern technique without overwhelming the player with excessive speed. The Butterfly Outerforce Series is built for players seeking a refined balance between control, feel, and controlled offensive play. Featuring a 5-ply wood + 2 CAF (Control […]

(By Butterfly Global) Butterfly Players Worldwide introduce Butterfly players who are making an impact around the world. This time, we feature Alan Kurmangaliyev from Kazakhstan. Profile of Alan Kurmangaliyev Place of origin: Kazakhstan Playing Style: Right Hand, Shakehand, Attacking Date of Birth: January, 12  2007 Achievements: 2025 WTT Youth Contender Tashkent U19 Boys’ Singles Winner […]

(by: Major League Table Tennis) Player of the Week honor for Week 8 🌟 Bay Area’s Jinbao Ma (SPINDEX: 2740) has been named Major League Table Tennis’ Player of the Week for Week 8, in line with a recent change to how many players can earn this award after one week. Ma is the second player in MLTT history […]

(by Bowmar Sports) Let’s Talk Equipment with Logan Rietz! Butterfly Americas returned with the second episode of “Ask The Expert Live” featuring equipment specialist Logan Rietz, focusing on a question many players face: What’s the right setup when you’re getting back into table tennis or ready to level up? The session centered on practical, real-world […]