(by Steve Hopkins) Americans had a strong showing at the Singapore Smash, with runs to the Final 16 in both Men’s and Women’s Singles. Kanak Jha secured a great win over Sweden’s Truls Moregard (World No. 7) to reach the Round of 16, but fell to Germany’s Dang Qiu (World No. 10) on Thursday. On […]
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Don’t Miss Out The ITTF Pan American Cup 2025 – Present by J.P Morgan
Posted on(by Bowmar Sports) Prepare for an incredible world-class talent at the 2025 ITTF Pan American Cup, it will take place from February 18-22, 2025, at the 888 Table Tennis Center in Burlingame, California. This thrilling event, organized by ITTF Americas, is one of the most prestigious tournaments in America, bringing together the best players from […]
Kanak Jha Upsets Moregard to Reach Final 16
Posted on(by Steve Hopkins, photo WTT) Kanak Jha had one of the best matches of his career today as defeated World No. 7 Truls Moregard to reach the Round of 16 at the Singapore Smash. Moregard had a strong start in the match, with an 11-6 win in the opening game. The two then played three […]
Lily Wins Again in Singapore
Posted on(by Steve Hopkins) USA’s Lily Zhang defeated Lee Eunhye of Korea this morning 3-0. That’s two consecutive 3-0 wins for Zhang as she reached the Round of 16 at the Singapore Smash. In her 6 games, opponents have only reached 7 two times (and in the other four games, opponents scored 5 or fewer points). […]
Butterfly Training Tips with Angel Naranjo – Forehand & Backhand Smash
Posted on(by: Bowmar Sports) In this Butterfly Training Tips, Angel Naranjo is executing a Forehand and Backhand Smash https://youtu.be/_zMdSYVTgSk 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
Tactical Observations for the Subconscious
Posted on(by Larry Hodges) If you make a habit of closely watching opponents to pick up on little cues that let you know where their next shot will go, your subconscious will get the message and start reacting to it. The subconscious learns by repetition – but only if you actually observe the opponent so that […]
Butterfly Training Tips with Hong Lin – Two Backhand, One Forehand
Posted on(by: Bowmar Sports) In the Butterfly Training Tips, Hong Lin is working with a student executing the drill Two Backhands, and One Forehand https://youtu.be/5vTa1eiGQCA 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
Kanak Clears First Round in Singapore
Posted on(by Steve Hopkins) Kanak Jha had a relatively easy time this morning with his minor upset of Brazil’s Vitor Ishiy. Ishiy is No. 46 in the world (about 10 slots ahead of Jha), but Jha won all three games 11-9, 11-4, and 11-9, advancing to the Round of 32 at the Singapore Smash In a […]
WAB CLUB FEATURE: Table Tennis Minnesota
Posted on(by Steve Hopkins) Table Tennis Minnesota has three locations in the greater Minneapolis-St.Paul area. The Training Center location is on Concord Street in South St. Paul, the Jewish Center location is on Cedar Lake Road in Minneapolis, and the Bloomington Armory location is in Bloomington. Normally, the Training Center is open Monday-Thursday and Sunday and […]
2025 US Adult National Ranking Tournament Series Update
Posted on(by Steve Hopkins) The first of the adult national team rankings events was played last week in Burlingame, California. The 2025 National Teams are adjusted throughout the year with a second national ranking tournament, the US Nationals, the US Open, and the ITTF World Rankings. In the National Teams Ranking Tournament in Burlingame, it was […]
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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