(by Ian Marshall/Photo: Rémy Gros) The destination is Cuenca, a city located in the highlands of Ecuador, some 8,400 feet above sea level; it is the home for the 2021 ITTF Pan American Under 11 and Under 13 Championships, play commencing in the seven day tournament on Monday 18th October. Now 13 years ago, it […]
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Butterfly Favorite: Dima Has Met His Match
Posted onby Steve Hopkins) This video was posted by TT Smash City on YouTube. its a grudge match between one of the world’s top players, Dimitrij Ovtcharov, and his better half – former Swedish National Team player Jenny Ovtcharov (when she played for Sweden her surname was Mellstrom). Visit ButterflyOnline.com for table tennis articles, news, […]
LEAGUE SEASON 5 REGISTRATION
Posted onDear Pod Lovers! The time has come for a new Season! Remember we have divisions for all levels! LEAGUE SEASON 5: Start: Nov 1, 2021 Regular Season End: Feb 1, 2022 Each location will run independently from each other Tentatively 5 divisions in each location for all skill levels Top 8 in each division, in each location, […]
Ping pong legend George Braithwaite to be honored in NYC ceremony 10/23
Posted onNew Outdoor Ping Pong Tables on Roosevelt Island… Official Dedication of THE GEORGE BRAITHWAITE TABLE TENNIS COURT HONORING THE LIFE OF TABLE TENNIS LEGEND/ROOSEVELT ISLAND RESIDENT “THE CHIEF” GEORGE BRAITHWAITE Saturday, October 23, 2021, 10am-4pm ***Ceremony starts 11:30 am*** Roosevelt Island’s Capobianco Field Free Instruction and All-Day Play on Five Outdoor […]
Playback 19 Bulletpoint Video
Posted onPlayback 19 An economical choice ideal for schools, recreation centers, sports clubs or heavy-duty home use. Combines a durable steel frame with a beautiful wood finish to ensure years of enjoyable play. The legs are indented from the ends and sides of the table for unhindered footwork. Two safety levers on each table side provide […]
2021 Butterfly-Sonesta Select Tournament results and photos
Posted onIf you like playing a lot of matches, then this was the tournament for you. Numerous players played well over 20+ matches over the course of our 4-day 2021 Butterfly/Sonesta Select Tournament. There were nail biting matches that went deuce in the 5th, countless upsets, highs and lows, massive rating gains, but overall, a fun, […]
First 2021 US Junior Pan American Games Team
Posted on(By Joanna Sung) When I first learned that I claimed a spot to represent USA at the Junior Pan American games, I knew that I had to cherish such a great opportunity. I spent afternoons training to polish my skills and prepare for the upcoming tournament. At night, I frantically tried to get ahead in […]
Butterfly R40+ 3-Star Ball – Official Ball Of The World Championships Finals
Posted onConstantly improving, the R40+ is the third-generation 40+ ball. Manufactured under stricter quality control, the R40+ 3-Star ball is highly uniform and provides stable rotation, speed and balance. Its high precision provides a consistent bounce, reliable trajectory and is more durable than previous generations. Manufactured Under Stricter Quality Control Highly Uniform 3-Star Plastic Ball ITTF […]
Sally Moyland – 2021 PanAm Youth Championship
Posted on(By Sally Moyland) It’s been some time since I’ve competed in an international tournament. The Pan American is regional in scope, and it was good to see new players from these other countries. Competing in the Dominican Republic was pretty cool as I got to go out and for the first time participate as a […]
The new Olympic cycle has already started
Posted onThe new Olympic cycle has already started at the Águilas de la Montana table tennis club in Utuado, where the usual protagonists work towards the events that lead to Paris 2024. The protagonists referred to are the Olympians Adriana and Melanie Díaz, and Brian Afanador. Other members of the national teams also work with them, […]
What To Do With Problem Serves
May 11, 2026
(By Larry Hodges, Member of US Table Tennis Hall of Fame Everybody has at least one serve that… Read More
WAB CLUB FEATURE: Song Jeho Table Tennis Club
May 11, 2026
(by Steve Hopkins) The Song Jeho Table Tennis Club ("SJHTTC") is centrally located in Los Angeles. The club is… Read More
China Sweeps Team Table Tennis Championships
May 10, 2026
(by Steve Hopkins, photo WTT) On Sunday, both Chinese teams issued strong performances with each winning their Final. … Read More
Team Championship Finals: China and Japan (and China and Japan)
May 9, 2026
(by Steve Hopkins, photo ITTF) On the penultimate day of competition at the ITTF World Team Table Tennis… Read More
Taiwo Adeyinka – Backhand Counterdrive
May 8, 2026
(by: Bowmar Sports) In this Butterfly Training Tips, Taiwo Adeyinka is working with a Beginner player on the… Read More
A Conversation Between Ultimate Table Tennis and Butterfly: Expanding the Future of Table Tennis in India
May 7, 2026
(Butterfly Global) On April 6, 2026, Vita Dani, Co-Promoter of Ultimate Table Tennis, visited Butterfly’s headquarters in Tokyo… Read More
🎥 Episode 9: Ask The Expert Live With Logan Rietz | Take care of your paddle!
May 7, 2026
(by Bowmar Sports) Taking care of your table tennis paddle is one of the easiest ways to improve… Read More
Team Championships Update: Solid Results for TeamUSA
May 6, 2026
(by Steve Hopkins, photo USATT) TeamUSA fell today to Ukraine in a tight Round of 16 battle. Ukraine's… Read More
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