(by Larry Hodges) You know the ball has heavy backspin. You know you have to either open your racket, hit upward, or both. And yet, players still often attack heavy backspin balls into the net far more often than off the end. In theory, since you are compensating for the heavy backspin, you should go […]
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Who’s On Top – US Men
Posted on(by Steve Hopkins) The USA’s pull in our sport is increasing. WTT events now regularly grace our shores, the United States Smash (the first of this highest level of WTT tour events) will be played this July in Las Vegas likely bringing the highest level of prize money for a single table tennis tournament that […]
Butterfly Training Tips with Arantxa Cossio Aceves – Random Sequence Looping
Posted on(by: Bowmar Sports) In this Butterfly Training Tips, Arantxa Cossio Aceves is executing a Random Sequence Looping Drill https://youtu.be/fUR-ZHl-zfs 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
WAB CLUB FEATURE: Tan’s Table Tennis Training Club
Posted on(by Steve Hopkins) Tan’s Table Tennis Training Club is the first full-time table tennis club in the greater Cincinnati area. The club is located just to the Northeast of Cincinnati in Mason, a few miles from the 275 Expressway and just off of I-42. The location provides easy access to greater Cincinnati and Dayton. The […]
Shidong Shines in Singapore
Posted on(by Steve Hopkins) World No. 2 Lin Shidong entered the Singapore Smash just 1000 points behind World No. 1 Wang Chuqin. Shidong shined in Singapore, with dominant results extending across three events. In Singles, Shidong went 3-0, 3-1, 3-0, 4-1, and 4-0 to reach the Final. And once in that Final, he outlasted World No. […]
Butterfly Training Tips with Anav Gupta – Middle, Forehand, Middle, Backhand
Posted on(by: Bowmar Sports) In this Butterfly Training Tips, Anav Gupta is going the reversed Stroke Chemistry Drill Middle, Forehand, Middle, Backhand https://youtu.be/aEzwevpJSA8 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
Bowmar Sports Tournament Highlights – Tiffany Ke Chinese Inner Club Tournament
Posted on(by: Bowmar Sports) In this Bowmar Sports Tournament Highlights, Tiffany Ke in action in a Inner Chinese Club Tournament https://youtu.be/xOMmbPTyUkk 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
New No.1? Shidong and Jingkun Reach Final in Singapore
Posted on(by Steve Hopkins) World No. 1 Wang Chuqin fought back from a 1-3 deficit to even the match, but lost 12-10 in the last game to Liang Jingkun. The ripples of that Semifinal result could bring us a new No. 1 on Sunday. World No. 2, Lin Shidong played a tight match with France’s Alexis […]
Best Tips from Fan Zhendong – Tip #3 – Backhand Topspin Against Topspin
Posted onWant to level up your game? Here are the top tips from one of the best in the world! Fan Zhendong shares his knowledge and experiences to improve your topspin, footwork and overall skills in your game. Take your table tennis to the next level with these pro tips! Stay “In The Loop” with Butterfly […]
Mental Training Tip – From Wishful Thinking to Reality: The WOOP Approach for New Year Goals
Posted on(by Dr. Alan Chu, Ph.D., CMPC) Happy New Year and Year of the Snake – have you been practicing your snake shot? As the new year unfolds, many athletes find themselves at a crossroads of potential and performance. However, the turning of the calendar shouldn’t be about setting generic resolutions that fade by February. It’s […]
MLTT Meet the Teams: Princeton Revolution
September 2, 2026
(by Steve Hopkins, photo MLTT) The Princeton Revolution enter Season 4 as a formidable and balanced team, retaining… Read More
Edmarie Leon – Backhand Crosscourt & Down the line
September 2, 2026
(by: Bowmar Sports) In this Butterfly Training Tips, Edmarie Leon is using multi-ball to work on her Ball… Read More
Quito Hosts The First Round Of The Butterfly Challenger
September 1, 2026
(by Geovanny Coello / Butterfly Americas) This past Saturday, August 29, and Sunday, August 30, Quito hosted the… Read More
Play Into the Weird Stuff
September 1, 2026
(By Larry Hodges, Member of US Table Tennis Hall of Fame) Suppose your opponent has something that gives… Read More
Rachid El Bou Bou – Backhand Loop 3rd & 5th Ball
September 1, 2026
(by: Bowmar Sports) In this Butterfly Training Tips, Rachid El Bou Bou is executing a 3rd & 5th… Read More
Yu Di – Backhand Loop & Forehand Loop from the Forehand
August 31, 2026
(by: Bowmar Sports) In this Butterfly Training Tips, Yu Di is executing and Opening Backhand Loop, followed by… Read More
2026 ITTF Americas Youth Championships
August 30, 2026
(by Steve Hopkins) The ITTF-Americas Youth Championships have taken over Guatemala City this week, with the best U15… Read More
MLTT Season 4 Preview
August 30, 2026
(by Steve Hopkins) Major League Table Tennis returns for its fourth season in two weeks. The September 11-13… Read More
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