(by: Bowmar Sports Team) Question: It’s pretty widely accepted that when serving underspin, more spin is produced by contact with the lower portion of the racket than with the upper portion. Can you explain the rotational differences that occur between these two contact locations? What is making the difference? Answer: The reason we get different […]
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WTT Feeder Doha: A Chinese Sweep
Posted on(by Steve Hopkins, photo ITTFWorld) It was a Chinese sweep in Doha, as young Chinese players logged wins in every event at the WTT Feeder Doha 2023 event. The Feeder events are for players not at the top of the World Rankings (often outside of the World Top 20) – so its a mix of […]
Butterfly Ask the Experts No. 435 – Subject: Equipment Suggestion
Posted on(by: Bowmar Sports Team) Question: “For intermediate player with all around game who like to smash what rubber do you recommend? for Viscaris CS blade, for FH , Dignic 05 or Tenergy 05? for BH, Dignic 64 or Tenergy 64? I am currently playing with Yasaka Ma Lin Carbon with Tihbar hybrid on BH and […]
Bowmar Sport Tournament Highlights – Emily Tan US Open vs Xianyao He
Posted on(by: Bowmar Sports Team) In this Bowmar Sports Tournament Highlights Emily Tan is in action against Xianyao He at the US Open Championship. 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 Anav Gupta – Stroke Management and Footwork
Posted on(by: Bowmar Sports Team) In this Butterfly Training Tips, Anav Gupta is executing the Backhand, Middle, Backhand, Wide Forehand. 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.
Bowmar Sport Tournament Highlights – Emily Tan 2022 US Open Highlights, 1
Posted on(by: Bowmar Sports Team) In this Bowmar Sports Highlight at the US Open, Emily Tan is up against Tiffany Ke. Both Tan and Ke are Bowmar Sports Players. 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.
The Advantages and Disadvantages of Size in Table Tennis
Posted on(by Larry Hodges) Table tennis is often advertised as a sport that all can play, where size makes no difference. However, it’s not necessarily true. While you don’t have to be tall to win (1971 World Champion Stellan Bengtsson at 5’5″ and three-time World and 2-time Olympic Women’s Singles Champion Deng Yaping was 4’11”), or […]
World Veterans Championships: Americans Make Waves In Oman
Posted on(by Steve Hopkins) Americans made real waves at the World Veterans Championships in Muscan Oman last week. In particular, two of America’s most recognizable veteran couples managed to bring home medals – Donna and David Sakai, and Connie and Del Sweeris. In Mixed Doubles O75, it was these couples battling in the All-American Final and […]
Bowmar Sports Tournament Highlights – TBTT Ft Lauderdale Mixed Doubles
Posted on(by: Bowmar Sports Team) In this Butterfly Training Tips, Yu Di and his partner Guo are in action in the Doubles Mix event at the WTT in Ft. Lauderdale Yu Di, is a coach at Triangle Badminton & Table Tennis Club in Morrisville, North Carolina. His current rating according to USATT IS 2446. Stay “In The Loop” with Butterfly professional […]
Bowmar Sports Tournament Highlights – Yu Di vs Kou Lei
Posted on(by: Bowmar Sports Team) In this tournament highlight, Yu Di is in action against Kou Lei. Yu Di, is a coach at Triangle Badminton & Table Tennis Club in Morrisville, North Carolina. His current rating according to USATT IS 2446. Stay “In The Loop” with Butterfly professional table tennis equipment, table tennis news, table tennis technology, tournament results, and […]
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