Arnold Table Tennis Challenge: Bigger and Better in 2016

February 15, 2016

Arnold Table Tennis Challenge: Bigger and Better in 2016 by Barbara Wei The 2016 Arnold Table Tennis Challenge presented by Butterfly is a 4-star table tennis tournament held in conjunction with the world famous Arnold Sports Festival on Columbus, OH. This year’s table tennis event features an additional full day of competition on Friday, March […]

Nigerian Stalwart Upsets Seeding

February 15, 2016

Nigerian Stalwart Upsets Seeding, Egyptian Stalwart Experiences Nervous Moments Courtesy of ITTF Years of experience, now 42 years old, Nigeria’s Segun Toriola was arguably the surprise name to reserve a place in the semi-finals of the Men’s Singles event at the 2016 ITTF-Africa Top 16 tournament in Khartoum, Sudan on Sunday 14th February. The no.5 […]

The Presidential View, Adriana Diaz

February 12, 2016

The Presidential View, Most Important Female Athlete is Adriana Diaz Courtesy of ITTF Currently, she is the most important, the famous female athlete in the whole of the country; that is not the opinion expressed by any member of the Puerto Rico Table Tennis Federation, it is the view of none other than Sara Rosario, […]

Yukiya Uda Success at First Attempt

February 12, 2016

The Difference a Year Makes, Yukiya Uda Success at First Attempt 2016 ITTF Czech Junior and Cadet Open Courtesy of ITTF Beaten by Slovenia’s Darko Jorgic one year ago in the second round in four straight games (11-5, 11-7, 12-10, 11-8); Japan’s Yukiya Uda turned the tables to beat his nemesis of 2015 to win […]

Madeira Focal Point for Talent Identification

February 11, 2016

Madeira Focal Point for Talent Identification Courtesy of ITTF Notably the home of Marcos Freitas, the Atlantic island of Madeira hosted recently a training camp with the focus on young talented players. Supported by the ITTF-Europe Development Program and organized by the Madeira Table Tennis Federation, the head coach for the proceedings was Croatia’s Neven […]

Bryce High Speed Review by TableTennisDaily

February 11, 2016

Bryce High Speed Review by TableTennisDaily TableTennisDaily review on Butterfly’s latest rubber, looking at the Butterfly Bryce High Speed with Dan Ives and Tom Maynard. Video courtesy of TableTennisDaily on YouTube.

Double Gold Medallists but No Main Draw Place

February 11, 2016

Double Gold Medallists but No Main Draw Place for London Star Name 2016 Paralympic Games Courtesy of ITTF The Slovak Republic’s Jan Riapos alongside China’s Feng Panfeng and Ma Lin emerged as the most successful male players at the London 2012 Paralympic Games They were the athletes who emerged not only with gold in their respective […]

Team going to 2016 World Championships

February 10, 2016

The Team going to the Perfect 2016 World Team Table Tennis Championships has been announced Courtesy of Table Tennis Canada The 2016 World Team Championships; organized from Sunday 28th February to Sunday 6th March, proceedings will be staged at the Malawati Stadium, Shah Alam, Greater Kuala Lumpur. Table Tennis Canada will be sending two teams, […]

Pan America, Continents Unite

February 10, 2016

Pan America, Continents Unite for Major Tournaments Courtesy of ITTF Every four years the Pan American Games is staged; the various competitions are fought fiercely, the table tennis events are no exception; now following an agreement between the Latin American Table Tennis Union and the North American Table Tennis Union, the concept of the two […]

Fun for All at Arnold Table Tennis Challenge

February 9, 2016

Fun for All at the Upcoming 2016 Butterfly Arnold Table Tennis Challenge It’s fun for all at the 2016 Butterfly Arnold Table Tennis Challenge table tennis tournament. The three-day, 4-star USATT sanctioned tournament, features 36 events at different levels of play. Events include Open Singles, rated events, aged events, and recreational events such as Family […]