The following is from the announcement released by Truong’s family: TU MANH TRUONG (Nov 24, 1984 – May 28, 2022) Like a Sunflower Heading Towards the Sun Born in 1984, after 38 years of living in the light of love and compassion from family, friends, and colleagues, Truong has followed the light of Buddha. Services […]
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US Nationals Entry Deadline Approaching
Posted on(by Steve Hopkins) The 2022 US National Table Tennis Championships are one month away, and the final entry deadline will be June 15. That is, if you have not yet signed up – there’s still time. The Fort Worth Texas Convention Center will host this year’s event. There are 112 events this year. Those events […]
ISF World School Sport Games in Normandy, France: by Joanna Sung
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Southeast Asian Games (SEA) Table Tennis Event – Comments from Suthasini Sawettabut
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WTT Feeder Fremont Tournament by Joanna Sung
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Coaching Tip of the Week: Practice Matches vs. Tournaments
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CRUSH is Hiring
Posted on(by Steve Hopkins) CRUSH Table Tennis in Greenwich, Connecticut is now taking applications to add to their coaching staff. If all goes as planned, the newly created position of Head Coach will be filled before the Summer Camp in July. To enquire about the Head Coach position, please contact Michael Tolle at 203-489-0664 or via […]
Sad News at Butterfly: Truong Tu
Posted onTruong Tu passed away peacefully in his home this weekend. Truong was a valuable member of the Bowmar Sports/Butterfly family as well as the Silicon Valley Table Tennis Club and he’ll be missed by family and friends (including all of us here on the Bowmar Team). Details regarding services will be released by the family […]
ITTF Rankings: Stable at the Top
Posted on(by Steve Hopkins) USA’s Lily Zhang is now World No. 42 and USA’s Juan Liu is No. 87. Puerto Rico’s Adriana Diaz is No. 9 and her sister Melanie is No. 92. The top four in the Women’s rankings are all Chinese (Chen, Sun, Wang Manyu, Wang Yidi). Hina Hayata passed Mima Ito – the […]
WAB CLUB FEATURE: Central Florida Table Tennis Club
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, […]
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