(by Stephanie Sun) Nandan Naresh won U19 Boys’ Singles and Doubles champions at the 2023 US Nationals Table Tennis Championship in Fort Worth, Texas from July 3-7. 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.
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Bowmar Sports Tournament Highlights – Sally Moyland Wins 4 Gold, 1 Silver, and 1 Bronze at 2023 US Nationals Championships
(by Stephanie Sun) At this year’s US Nationals Table Tennis Championship in Fort Worth, Texas from July 3-7, Sally Moyland dominated the U19 events claiming 3 gold medals (U19 Girls’ Singles, U19 Girls’ Doubles, and U19 Mixed Doubles). She lost to Amy Wang in Women’s Singles’ Finals but defeated Amy in 3 games the next day […]
Bowmar Sports Tournament Highlights – Kef Noorani Wins Three U13 National Champions at US Nationals Championships
(by Stephanie Sun) Kef Noorani, a 12-year-old table tennis player from the Bay Area, won three gold medals at the US Nationals Table Tennis Championship in Fort Worth, Texas. He is ranked number one in the nation in his age group, and won U13 Singles, U13 Boys’ Doubles, and U13 Mixed Doubles events. In the Singles event, Kef […]
Are There Any Techniques To Cut The Ball With Much More Spin?
Question: Dear Experts, Some time ago I changed from the long pimple (Feint Long II, 1.3) to the short one (Challenger Attack 1.5), because, apart from a very good defensive game, it allowed active attacking play with higher balls. However, I have noticed that the amount of underspin is still too small for opponents and […]
Forehand Back Foot Placement
(by Larry Hodges) When you first start out, players are taught to move the back foot backwards for forehands. (This would be the right foot for righties, the left for lefties.) This makes it easy to backswing and opens up a larger hitting zone from the side. Historically, this is how forehands were taught. However, […]
Bowmar Sports Tournament Highlights – Siméon Martin Wins U2500 Westchester June Open
(by Stephanie Sun) Siméon Martin won U2500 event in Westchester June Open, defeating Seonbeom Huh in five games (1,3,-2,-3,8). For more results from Westchester June Open, please visit here. 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.
Melanie Díaz Becomes a Butterfly Sponsored Player
(by Stephanie Sun) Butterfly signed contract with Melanie Díaz from Puerto Rico. Melanie Díaz commented after signing with Butterfly: “I am very happy to be part of the best company in table tennis equipment. This is a dream come true, and this is a new beginning in my career.” Read original articles in English, Japanese, or Chinese.
WAB CLUB UPDATE: Video for Second Week of the Camp from Princeton Pong’s US Nationals Training Camp
(by Stephanie Sun) Princeton Pong hosted a summer training camp and check out the video of the Second Week of the camp. Head Coach Ying Peng and Coach Ojo Onaolapo with other guest coaches (including Damien Provost) were training players including US National Team members.
WAB CLUB FEATURE: Gold Coast Table Tennis Club
(by Steve Hopkins) With their location on Main Street in Port Washington, the Gold Coast Table Tennis Club is easily accessible to Long Island, Queens, and the Bronx in New York. The club is just a block from the Port Washington LIRR rail station, and easily accessible by other public transportation. The club is 3500 […]
ITTF US Para Open: Gold for Van Emburgh, Seidenfeld, Leibovitz
(by Steve Hopkins, photo by USA Table Tennis) While the US Nationals was taking place in Fort Worth, the ITTF US Para Open was held in the same arena. For those competing in the US Nationals, it was an opportunity for Americans to compete against Americans – the US Para Open was a broader event […]
When You Don’t Have Much Time…
August 8, 2025
Half random rhythm exercises a few random Forehand topspin from Forehand to Backhand and 1 Backhand topspin to… Read More
Sweet Sixteen for Jha and Zhang in Yokohama
August 8, 2025
(by Steve Hopkins) While much of the U.S. audience is focused on the Feeder and Para events in… Read More
BREAKING NEWS: Fan Zhendong Joining MLTT Team
August 6, 2025
(by: Major League Table Tennis) BREAKING NEWS: Major League Table Tennis just added a new Fan. Fan Zhendong, the reigning Olympic gold medallist… Read More
Move Your Legs First, Not Your Arm
August 6, 2025
Half random rhythm exercises a few random balls Backhand topspin from Backhand to Backhand and 1 Forehand topspin… Read More
Kevin Doyle – Forehand Loop Pivot
August 5, 2025
(by: Bowmar Sports) In this Butterfly Training Tips, Kevin Doyle is focus on his pivot to Forehand Loop https://youtu.be/27UOeGGrtUg… Read More
Random Balls to the Forehand & Backhand!?
August 4, 2025
Half random rhythm exercises 1 or 2 Backhand topspin to Backhand and 1 or 2 Forehand topspin to… Read More
The Thumb on the Backhand
August 4, 2025
(By Larry Hodges) The thumb is a key part of the backhand. It gives the shot the backing… Read More
Stuti Kashyap – Backhand Transition Looping
August 4, 2025
(by: Bowmar Sports) In this Butterfly Training Tips, Stuti Kashyap is working on her Backhand Loop Transition from… Read More
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