(by Larry Hodges) Most players who play the crosscourt corners do exactly that – they play the crosscourt corners. And that’s where many or most of your attacks should go, as they give the most table when hitting crosscourt. However, when looping (where the topspin pulls the ball down so you need less table), against […]
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Bowmar Sports Tournament Highlights – 2023 WTT Youth Contender Charleston Bella Xu Doubles Highlight
Posted on(by Stephanie Sun) In this Bowmar Sports Highlights, Bella Xu is in action at the Charleston WTT in Doubles. https://youtu.be/vOaEnqHzUck?si=a7qYW9nC1fQTgqh2 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.
BUTTERFLY FAVORITES: A PongNow Interview with Derek May
Posted on(by Steve Hopkins) In this BUTTERFLY FAVORITE, we have an interview with Derek May that was originally created in the Fall of 2020. Derek has been in recent table tennis news as he is running for a USATT Board of Directors position. __________________ The PongNow interview series discusses table tennis with some of the best […]
Seven TeamUSA Medals in Santiago at ParapanAm
Posted on(by Steve Hopkins, photo USATT) TeamUSA secured three Golds and a Bronze in Singles competition over the weekend at the ParapanAm in Santiago. Doubles pairings added another three Bronze medals on Monday morning. TeamUSA logged some great results in weekend action in the Singles Events. Tahl Leibovitz swept his Semifinal match with a 3-0 win […]
Butterfly Training Tips with Hong Lin – Reversed Penhold Backhand Loop
Posted on(by: Stephanie Sun) In this Butterfly Training Tips, Hong Lin is executing the Penhold Reversed Backhand Loop from underpin. https://youtu.be/mtEISYxCdbM?si=vK_33DvvTzEfcrSA 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
Three Singles Golds for TeamUSA at ParapanAm in Santiago
Posted on(by Steve Hopkins) Most of the Singles events concluded this weekend at the ParapanAm in Santiago. Doubles events conclude tomorrow. TeamUSA logged some great results in weekend action. Tahl Leibovitz swept his Semifinal match with a 3-0 win over Argentina’s Eithan Skliarskiy and then rolled through the Class 9 Final with another 3-0 win over […]
TeamUSA Among Those Selected for Inaugural Mixed Team World Cup
Posted on(by Steve Hopkins) The ITTF is launching a mixed team event that features men and women playing side by side. The inaugural event, called the ITTF Mixed Team World Cup will be held in Chengdu next month. Eighteen teams have been invited to participate based upon results of continental events and world team rankings (with […]
WAB CLUB FEATURE: Sunny Culture & Sports Center
Posted on(by Steve Hopkins) Sunny International Culture & Sports Center is located at Scarborough, Sheppard, and Brimley Street in Scarborough – a city within the greater Toronto Metropolitan area. The club is just off of the Ontario 401 Express, about 25 kilometers to the North of the Toronto city center and easily accessible via public transportation. […]
Bowmar Sports Tournament Highlights – Rogelio Castro vs Hugo Calderano
Posted on(by: Stephanie Sun) In this Butterfly Training Tips, Rogelio Castro is executing against Hugo Calderano. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OSQ_r6wE1Jc 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
Butterfly Training Tips with Nandan Naresh – One Backhand, One Forehand
Posted on(by: Stephanie Sun) In this Butterfly Training Tips, Nandan Naresh is executing one Forehand Loop from topspin, and one Backhand Loop from topspin. https://youtu.be/lc4Tr2Pi864?si=wBRHnYawWrv8yc1G 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
Fortune Favors Bold Players Entering Final Weekend at United States Smash
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(by Steve Hopkins) The saying "Fortune Favors the Bold" has been proven true in the Quarterfinals of the United… Read More
United States Smash: A Pair of Upsets as China is Out
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(by Steve Hopkins, photo WTT) The last two matches on Thursday both ended in upsets at the United… Read More
Showtime Table Tennis Expands Community, International, and Youth Development Programs
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(by Showtime Table Tennis Club/Buttefly Americas Team) From launching a new membership program to welcoming an international player… Read More
United States Smash: Jha Reaches Final 16
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(by Steve Hopkins, photo WTT) With the Fourth of July just around the corner, the Kanak Jha's American… Read More
United States Smash: Hitomi Sato with Big Upset in LA
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(by Steve Hopkins, photo WTT) The first top seed has fallen, as World No. 2 Wang Manyu fell… Read More
Kou Lei – Backhand Flip Serve Return
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(by: Bowmar Sports) In this Butterfly Training Tips, Kou Lei is working on the Backhand Flip Serve Return… Read More
United States Smash: Kanak Jha and Lily Zhang Advance
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(by Steve Hopkins) A pair of American upsets marked the second day of action in the Round of… Read More
Seven Placements and the Wide Angles
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(By Larry Hodges, Member of US Table Tennis Hall of Fame There are basically seven different directional placements… Read More
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