Sponsored by Mecano Sports, presented by Caliente.mx, sanctioned by ICTTF (by Larry Hodges, photo: “The historic first meeting of the ICTTF”) The first Ping Pong World Cup starts tomorrow (Jan. 4-6, 2024), in Mexico City, with events for all three major classic surfaces – hardbat, sandpaper, and plain wood. Events include Open Singles for all three, and Women, Over 55, and Under 18 for […]
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Micky “Miky” Huidobro – Rocking with Pong
Posted onSponsored by Mecano Sports, presented by Caliente.mx, sanctioned by ICTTF (by Larry Hodges, PHOTO ABOVE Miky Huidobro on right – with beard – discussing TT issues with Director Steve Claflin in front of the Big Board, as Mike Babuin puts up results on left. Photos by Larry Hodges.) How did Micky “Miky” Huidobro – a […]
Mike Babuin and the US Classic Association
Posted onSponsored by Mecano Sports, presented by Caliente.mx, sanctioned by ICTTF (by Larry Hodges) Mike loves playing sandpaper table tennis. In fact, he’s off to the Philippines in two weeks to play in a “Liha” sandpaper tournament, just for fun. But it’s as an administrator that he would have a world-class rating. He was on the […]
Butterfly Training Tips with Zhang Tianrui – Backhand Long & Short Push
Posted on(by: Bowmar Sports) In this Butterfly Training Tips, Zhang Tianrui is focusing on the executing the Backhand Push Long and Short https://youtu.be/4pNA3zR4tS4 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
WTT Finals: A Pair of Day 2 Upsets
Posted on(by Steve Hopkins) Each of the World’s Top Four advanced into the Quarterfinals at the WTT Finals, but only two reached the Semis. World No. 3 Ma Long and World No. 4 Liang Jingkun both fell in their Thursday Quarterfinal matches. Liang Jingkun had a fast start in today’s second match – an 11-2 absolute […]
Congratulations Export Chile
Posted on(by: Veronica Navarro) This year, our Latin American dealers worked so hard to achieve record sales. We are proud to give a special congratulations to our top dealer for 2023, Exsports Chile. This is their second year in the number one spot for sales in Latin America! Exports Chile is based in Santiago, Chile and […]
WTT Finals: Top Four Advance in Early Action
Posted on(by Steve Hopkins) Each of the World’s Top Four advanced into the Quarterfinals on Wednesday at the WTT Finals Men Doha. Fan Zhendong dropped the first game to Darko Jorgic and then had to fight back wo win 3-2 (in a match that included a 19-17 fourth game). Second seeded Wang Chuqin toped Felix Lebrun […]
A Spirited Journey Through the U.S. Open Table Tennis Championships
Posted on(By : Charles Shen) In the lead-up to the winter break of 2023, I made the decision to attend the U.S. Open Table Tennis Championships. An annual event that draws renowned players from across the globe, this year’s competition featured participants hailing from China, Japan, Korea, Canada, and Australia, including notable names like Jinbao Ma, […]
Butterfly Training Tips with Shashin Shodhan – Amicus Training – One Forehand, One Backhand
Posted on(by: Bowmar Sports) In this Butterfly Training Tips, Shashin Shodhan is using the Amicus Robot to execute One Forehand Loop, and One Backhand Loop https://youtu.be/V-5ytdjll_4 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
Europe’s Champions League: Wiener Neustadt is Surprise Finalist
Posted on(by Steve Hopkins) The Final Four are now set for Europe’s Champions League. Three of those teams are not unexpected – Borussia Dusseldorf has Top 20 players Dang Qiu and Anton Kallberg, and Neu-Ulm has their pair of top players in Ovtcharov and Moregard, and Saarbrucken’s top pair of Franziska and Jorgic account for why these […]
Team Championships Update: Solid Results for TeamUSA
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“Aim for the top of the net”
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The Journey Of Passion – Butterfly x World Championships.
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(By Butterfly Global) World Championships. One of the biggest stages in the sport. At Butterfly, we’ve always been… Read More
Austin Table Tennis Club Elevates 2026 Competitive Season with Butterfly Partnership
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(By Austin Table Tennis Club) AUSTIN, TX – The Austin Table Tennis Club (ATTC) is proud to announce a… Read More
Wait a split second longer when looping a push, then change directions
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(By Larry Hodges, Member of US Table Tennis Hall of Fame Most blockers develop timing to react to… Read More
WAB CLUB FEATURE: Showtime Table Tennis
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(by Steve Hopkins) Showtime Table Tennis is in Waterloo, Ontario—just off Highway 85 and about an hour west… Read More
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(by Steve Hopkins, photo MLTT) The Season 4 Major League Table Tennis (MLTT) Draft is officially in the… Read More
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