(by Steve Hopkins) Americans have featured prominently at this year’s US Open in Las Vegas. Jha and Jinbao join Kanamitsu and Yu in the Semifinals of Men’s Singles, and on the Women’s side, Amy Wang (NJ) and Yan Guo (TX) will face each other, while a pair of Japanese players will face off in the […]
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Jacob’s Stellar Performance At Team Tournament
Posted on(by: Bowmar Sports, Photo USATT) Jacob has shown exceptional talent and determination at the recent tournament, where he impressed everyone with his outstanding performance. With 16 wins and only 3 losses, Jacob proved his skill and dedication on the table. As a result, Jacob has become the highest-ranked player in multiple categories: U10, U12, and […]
Tenergy 25 – Specialized for Counter-Attacking
Posted on(by: Bowmar Sports) In this video, Brian Pace talks about Tenergy 25 and which blade he recommends pairing it with. 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.
FETHOMANIA 20: Drill 4
Posted onhttps://youtube.com/shorts/zoDlAFyTQyw 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.
What Type of Backhand Flip Should You Develop?
Posted on(by Larry Hodges) As a player, I’m old-school – my backhand flip against a short ball is light topspin, basically a standard backhand drive against most spins. Against short, heavy underspin, I just open the racket and drive up and forward, and focus on medium speed and spin, depth, and placement. But these days top […]
American Juniors in ITTF Youth Rankings
Posted on(by Steve Hopkins, photo USATT) As 2024 is coming to a close, here’s a quick review of the ITTF Boys’ Singles and Girls’ Singles youth rankings by category. The top players in U19 Boys should be familiar to all table tennis fans as China’s Lin Shidong and France’s Felix Lebrun are first and second among […]
WAB CLUB FEATURE: Silicon Valley Table Tennis Club
Posted on(by Steve Hopkins) The Silicon Valley Table Tennis Club is located in Milpitas, just North of San Jose on the Southern edge of San Francisco Bay. From this spot in Silicon Valley, they have easy access to Oakland (35 miles) and San Francisco (50 miles) finding themselves accessible to one of the largest hot beds […]
WTT Releases 2024 Earnings List
Posted on(by Steve Hopkins, photo WTT) Its certainly not at the levels of Basketball, Football, or Baseball, but when WTT released their 2024 Prize Money Leaderboard, they showed 6 figure earnings across the top 13 men. As you’d expect, World No. 1 Wang Chuqin led the way with over $261,000 in prize money. Lin Shidong was […]
Puerto Rico Shines On The World Junior Stage In Sweden
Posted on(By: Edgardo Vázquez/National Youth and Adult Coach) The 2024 World Junior Table Tennis Championships, held in Sweden, marked an unforgettable chapter for our Puerto Rican delegation. This prestigious tournament brought together the best youth talents in the world, and our young athletes not only represented our island with pride, but also demonstrated that hard work, […]
Lessons Learned: Jessie Xu Reflects on Challenges at the World Mixed Team Cup
Posted on(by Bowmar Sports) The Canadian Table Tennis Team participated in the second edition of the World Mixed Team Cup, held in Chengdu, China, from December 1 to 7, 2024. This innovative event united men and women on the same teams, competing in singles, doubles, and mixed doubles matches. A unique scoring system added to the […]
China Smash: Japan brings Momentum to Beijing
September 27, 2026
(by Steve Hopkins) The final Grand Smash of the year is almost here. China Smash 2026 Presented by… Read More
WAB CLUB FEATURE: Bridgeport Sports Club
September 27, 2026
(by Steve Hopkins) At over 14,000 square feet, the Bridgeport Sports Club is one of the largest table… Read More
MLTT Week 2 Recap: Bay Area Blasts Through Chicago
September 27, 2026
(by Steve Hopkins, photo MLTT) Major League Table Tennis moved on to Compass Arena in Willowbrook, Illinois, for… Read More
Rachid El Bou Bou – Forehand Flip Serve Return
September 27, 2026
(by: Bowmar Sports) In this Butterfly Training Tips, Rachid El Bou Bou is demonstrating the racket angle needed… Read More
Kou Lei – Counterloop off low ball
September 26, 2026
(by: Bowmar Sports) In this Butterfly Training Tips, Kou Lei is working with Butterfly Sponsored Players Kef Noorani… Read More
Anav Gupta – Stroke Chemistry
September 25, 2026
(by: Bowmar Sports) In this Butterfly Training Tips, Anav Gupta is working on his handspeed and Stroke Chemistry… Read More
Rachid El Bou Bou – BH Flip, BH Loop Timing Mechanics
September 24, 2026
(by: Bowmar Sports) In this Butterfly Training Tips, Rachid El Bou Bou is focusing on a short game… Read More
Looking Back (and Ahead): Olympic Table Tennis Anniversary
September 23, 2026
(by Steve Hopkins, photo Butterfly) Table tennis made its Olympic debut in Seoul back in 1988, and it's… Read More
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