Question: Dear Experts, Some time ago I changed from the long pimple (Feint Long II, 1.3) to the short one (Challenger Attack 1.5), because, apart from a very good defensive game, it allowed active attacking play with higher balls. However, I have noticed that the amount of underspin is still too small for opponents and […]

(by Stephanie Sun) Siméon Martin won U2500 event in Westchester June Open, defeating Seonbeom Huh in five games (1,3,-2,-3,8). For more results from Westchester June Open, please visit here. Stay “In The Loop” with Butterfly professional table tennis equipment, table tennis news, table tennis technology, tournament results, and We Are Butterfly players, coaches, clubs and more.

(by Stephanie Sun) Butterfly signed contract with Melanie Díaz from Puerto Rico. Melanie Díaz commented after signing with Butterfly: “I am very happy to be part of the best company in table tennis equipment. This is a dream come true, and this is a new beginning in my career.” Read original articles in English, Japanese, or Chinese.

(by Stephanie Sun) Princeton Pong hosted a summer training camp and check out the video of the Second Week of the camp. Head Coach Ying Peng and Coach Ojo Onaolapo with other guest coaches (including Damien Provost) were training players including US National Team members.

(by: Bowmar Sports Team) Question: Hello, I want to try a new blade. I am choosing between either Zhang Jike Super ZLC and Fan Zhendong Super ZLC. I am an advanced player who prefers to loop with spin using backhand. Also, I am considering trying out the Dignics line, either the normal rubbers or 09c. […]

(By Steve Hopkins) Puerto Rico entered the team event at the XXIV Juegos Centroamericanos Y Del Caribe (Central American and Caribbean Games) as the top seed.  However, beyond their top player (Brian Afanador who is No. 68), the Puerto Rican team’s respective World Rankings were comparable to Cuba with a number of players around the […]