(by: Kef Noorani) In January 2023, I had the incredible opportunity to participate in the 2022 ITTF World Hopes Week & Challenge in Hennebont, France. The event brought together the top 20 U12 table tennis players from around the world for a week-long camp and tournament. I was very excited to have qualified for this […]
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Don’t Practice Missing
Posted on(by Larry Hodges) Often I see players do drills where they try smacking the ball back and forth as if they were pros. (If you are a pro, then this doesn’t apply to you.) They rally at a pace they can’t control, and so their balls fly all over the court or miss. If they […]
Butterfly Training Tips with Wenting Zha – The Forehand Flip
Posted on(by: Bowmar Sports Team) In the Butterfly Training Tips, Wenting Zha is focusing in the Forehand Flip from a serve. Wenting Zha is a coach at Champion Star International Academy. 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.
WAB CLUB FEATURE: Central Florida Table Tennis
Posted on(by Steve Hopkins) With its location near the junction of 423 and 441 just a few miles Northwest of the city center, the Central Florida Table Tennis Club is easily accessible to the greater Orlando area. The club’s facility is 27,000 square feet with 18 ITTF approved tables, Olympic standard vinyl flooring, 30-foot ceiling, air-conditioning, […]
TTBL: Surging Ochsenhausen Takes Second Position
Posted on(by Steve Hopkins) There’s a lot going on in European Table Tennis at the moment. The Euro Champions League has pressed forward to the Finals and that has forced extra matches (and in some case extra rest) in the TTBL, the Euro 16 singles event pulled many of the top players from the TTBL, and […]
American Juniors Shine at Junior National Team Trials
Posted on(by Steve Hopkins) Part 1 of the 2023 Junior US National Team Trials took place last week in Charlotte, North Carolina. There were 10 events – U19 Boys & Girls, U17 Boys & Girls, U15 Boys & Girls, U13 Boys & Girls, and U11 Boys & Girls. In Part 1, for most of these events […]
Bowmar Sport Tournament Highlights – Shashin Shodhan 2023 Fremont Tournament
Posted on(by: Bowmar Sports Team) In this Bowmar Sports Tournament Highlights, Shashin Shodhan is in action in Open Single in the Fremont Tournament 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 Changbo Lu US Open Highlights
Posted on(by: Bowmar Sports Team) In this Bowmar Sports Tournament Highlights, Changbo Lu is in action at the US Open. He is USATT U15 Ranking #5 (March 2022). 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 Series: Jingkun tops Shidong in Goa
Posted on(by Steve Hopkins) In an event full of upsets, it was World No. 7 Liang Jingkun that came out on top. When festivities kicked off at the WTT Contender event in Goa, there were 10 players in the current ITTF Top 20, and that included World No. 1 Fan Zhendong, World No. 4 Harimoto, World […]
WTT Series: Surprise Finalists in Goa
Posted on(by Steve Hopkins) Harimoto fell in the Semifinals, Moregard fell in the Round of 16, and Fan Zhendong lost his opening match – as three of the top players in the World were victims of upsets in the WTT Contender event in Goa this week. Fan was given a bye in the opening round, but […]
United States Smash: Hitomi Sato with Big Upset in LA
June 30, 2026
(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
June 30, 2026
(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
June 30, 2026
(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
June 29, 2026
(By Larry Hodges, Member of US Table Tennis Hall of Fame There are basically seven different directional placements… Read More
Arantxa Cossio Aceves – Forehand & Backhand Loop from underspin
June 29, 2026
(by: Bowmar Sports) In this Butterfly Training Tips, Arantxa Cossio Aceves is focusing on the Forehand and Backhand… Read More
MLTT Meet the Teams: Texas Smash
June 29, 2026
(by Steve Hopkins, photo MLTT) The Texas Smash remain one of the most formidable franchises in Major League… Read More
WAB CLUB FEATURE: Three10 Table Tennis Club
June 28, 2026
(by Steve Hopkins) Three10 Table Tennis Club is one of Canada's National High Performance Training Centres. A club… Read More
United States Smash: Early Action
June 28, 2026
(by Steve Hopkins) The first day of action in the Round of 64 is underway at the United… Read More
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