(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 […]

(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 […]