(by Steve Hopkins) World No. 1 Lin Shidong has pressed through to the Semifinals of the WTT Champions Series Event in Montpellier with relative ease. Shidong has been on a roll – with wins that clearly make him the best player since the Olympics this Summer. However, France’s young star stopped him in his tracks […]
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RA Table Tennis Centre
Posted on(by Steve Hopkins) Ottawa has a 200,000 square foot sports facility (indoor and outdoor) in the heart of the city. The RA is a multi-sport facility offering Archery, Badminton, Chess, Curling, Cards, Firearm Ranges and Courses, Martial Arts, Pickleball, Racquetball, Squash, and other sports. They have recently added table tennis space offering five or six […]
Duda Joins Harimoto, Lebrun and Shidong in Semis
Posted on(by Steve Hopkins) World No. 1 Lin Shidong has pressed through to the Semifinals of the WTT Champions Series Event in Montpellier with relative ease. Shidong will face the host country’s favorite, Felix Lebrun, who emerged through Alexis Lebrun in a Euro-heavy quarter of the draw that also included Truls Moregard and Darko Jorgic. Tomokazu […]
See MLTT In Florida, Help Floridians
Posted on(by: Major League Table Tennis) Hello, MLTT fans! It’s a beautiful day to remind you to get MLTT tickets NOW! We clash in Miami in eight days. It’s about three weeks until we take over the Bay Area for a battle you won’t want to miss. And the rest of our 2024-25 schedule has just opened […]
FETHOMANIA 17: Drill 5
Posted onhttps://youtube.com/shorts/OT_18VKGsNI All FETHOMANIA drills are performed on the Butterfly Amicus Prime Robot. To learn more about the Amicus Prime, click here. For more FETHOMANIA content, click here.
Have You Seen Our 2025 Schedule Yet?
Posted on(by: Major League Table Tennis) Got any plans in 2025? Major League Table Tennis JUST ANNOUNCED its second-half schedule for its 2024-25 regular season, including return trips to the Bay Area, South Florida, North Carolina’s Research Triangle, and more early next year. ACT NOW! Tickets are moving fast. And look — we have a special […]
FETHOMANIA 17: Drill 4
Posted onhttps://youtube.com/shorts/-NwbGgINFos All FETHOMANIA drills are performed on the Butterfly Amicus Prime Robot. To learn more about the Amicus Prime, click here. For more FETHOMANIA content, click here.
Two Harimotos Lift Japan to New Heights
Posted on(by Steve Hopkins) Table tennis fans have been following Tomokazu Harimoto on the Men’s tour for many years. More recently, his 16 year old sister, Miwa Harimoto, has shined as well. The results of these two at the recent ITTF Asian Table Tennis Championships was historic. For Tomokazu’s part, he won the Men’s Singles title. […]
Adjust in One Game
Posted on(by Larry Hodges) Let’s keep this simple. If you lose the first game of a match because it takes you a game to adjust to something the opponent does, that’s okay. Ideally, you’d adjust sooner and perhaps win that first game, but credit your opponent if he’s developed something that wins him that first game. […]
USA Men Secure Gold, Women Bronze at Pan American Championships
Posted on(by Steve Hopkins, photo Estefania Ramirios) TeamUSA finished strong in San Salvador as the Men’s Team took Gold and the Women secured Bronze at the 2024 ITTF Pan American Championships. In the Men’s Team event, top seeded Brazil fell 1-3 to Argentina. Men’s Singles champion Hugo Calderano did not play, but the teams were still […]
ITTF Announces Marketing Deal with Tom & Jerry
March 29, 2026
(by Steve Hopkins, photo ITTF and Galaxy Entertainment) On Friday, the ITTF announced a marketing contract with Galaxy… Read More
Jeff Yamada – Reversed Pendulum Serve
March 29, 2026
(by: Bowmar Sports) In this Butterfly Training Tips, Jeff Yamada is breaking down every aspect of the Reversed… Read More
Rogelio Castro – Defense of the middle position
March 28, 2026
(by: Bowmar Sports) In this Butterfly Training Tips, Rogelio Castro is working on defending the middle position while… Read More
The Beauty of the Wait Function
March 27, 2026
Logan Backhand side backspin serve from middle of the table to short Forehand, robot plays long backspin to… Read More
Laurent Jutras Vigneault – Backhand Smash with “Buggler”
March 27, 2026
(by: Bowmar Sports) In this Butterfly Training Tips, Laurent Jutras Vigneault is working on his Backhand Smash with… Read More
WTT Youth Event in Houston Showcase for Young Stars
March 25, 2026
(by Steve Hopkins, photo USATT) Houston was host of the WTT Youth Contender Series event that wrapped up… Read More
Should Adults Train the Same Way as Children When Starting Table Tennis?
March 24, 2026
(By Coach Bob Chen) Many adults who begin learning table tennis ask: “Should I train the same way… Read More
Side Stepping Helps Balance
March 23, 2026
Logan Forehand short backspin serve from Backhand to Backhand, robot plays backspin short in Backhand, Logan plays Backhand… Read More
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