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Melanie Díaz Becomes a Butterfly Sponsored Player

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(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.

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WAB CLUB FEATURE: Gold Coast Table Tennis Club

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(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 […]

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Is Puerto Rican Rapper Bad Bunny a Table Tennis Fan?

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(by Steve Hopkins) Benito Antonio Martinez Ocasio (better known as Bad Bunny) is a Puerto Rican rapper, singer, songwriter, and producer.  About a week ago, the famous entertainer posted an Instagram story featuring Puerto Rican table tennis player Adriana Diaz.  Diaz had just finished first in Women’s singles at the Central American and Caribbean Games […]

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WTT Ljubljiana: Fan Regains No. 1

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(by Steve Hopkins, photo WTT) With seven of the World’s Top 10 present, World No. 1 Wang Chuqin and World No. 2 Fan Zhendong had to earn their spots in the Final at the WTT Star Contender in Ljubljana, Slovenia. Chuqin’s wins included a red-hot Zhou Qihao (who defeated Ma Long earlier in the tournament), […]

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WTT Ljubljiana: World No. 1 on the Line in Slovenia Final

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(by Steve Hopkins) With seven of the World’s Top 10 present, the WTT Star Contender in Ljubljana Slovenia has provided high quality action.  And while there is little surprise that World No. 1 and No. 2 will face off in the Final – the order those players on Sunday is a bit of a surprise […]

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Fan Drops to No.2 Behind Chuqin

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(by Steve Hopkins, photo ITTFWorld) After 142 weeks atop the World Rankings, Fan Zhendong has fallen to second place.  Wang Chuqin is the new Number 1, but for how long?  Chuqin and Zhendong are separated by only 210 points and the are set to face off in the Final of the WTT Star Contender in […]

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2023 US Nationals: Nikhil Kumar Repeats, Amy Wang On Top

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(by Steve Hopkins) Last year’s Men’s Singles Champion entered the tournament as the second seed this year, but Nikhil Kumar’s epic run through the draw included winning 20 games while dropping only 1 as he nearly swept his way through one of the toughest tournaments in North America.   As an aside, that one dropped game […]

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Consistent Rallying Pace

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(by Larry Hodges) One of the toughest things is convincing developing and even advanced players to slow down for consistency. Too often they want to play at a rat-a-tat superspeed, believing that the way to develop fast rallying speed is to practice using full speed before they can control it, and that consistency will eventually […]

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