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Table Tennis IS Art (the home game)

(by Steve Hopkins) Recently the Getty Museum in Los Angeles issued a challenge  to art fans “to recreate a work of art with objects (and people) in your home.   Some of the submissions can be found here in this article (the article contains many samples – including two pictured below).   In honor of World […]

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Where is Setka and What is the Setka Cup?

(by Steve Hopkins) As I write this post, there is a table tennis tournament going on right now. The fact that this is news is a sad commentary on how much the COVID-19 quarantines and safety guidelines have affected all sports worldwide. The truth is that I don’t have a whole lot to report.  Scoreboard.com shows […]

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Coaching Tip Of The WeeK: Tactics at the End of a Close Game

(By Larry Hodges)  Many think that, at the end of a close game, they should change their tactics because of the score. I remember one player assuring me that, “When it’s close, everyone knows you should play safe.” When I asked him why that would be the right tactic, he said, “If you play safe, […]

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Dignics 09C interview with top player Dimitrij Ovtcharov

“Dignics 09C” was released on April 1, 2020. This rubber, which has attracted the attention of many players as a sticky rubber with High-Tension sponge, has already been used by some of the top players such as Timo Boll (Germany) and has achieved good results. In this project, the top players who changed their equipment […]

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WAB CLUB FEATURE: Denver Table Tennis Alliance Part 3

WAB CLUB FEATURE: Denver Table Tennis Alliance (By Steve Hopkins) Denver Table Tennis Alliance features 8 butterfly tables, barriers, great lighting, and Gerflor rubber flooring.  The great facility is combined with a friendly atmosphere to provide a great place where table tennis knowledge and experience are freely shared and available to all. With all these characteristics, […]

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Pong for One: Table Tennis Home Workouts

(by Steve Hopkins) As many of us continue to be trapped at home, I have been getting lots of requests for home workout regimes that could benefit our sport.  For those of us with tables at home, there are options for limited practice.  However, for most of us (trapped without a table or a robot […]

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Zhu Yuling’s Comeback Interview: “I Just Want to Purely Enjoy Table Tennis Again”

April 24, 2025
(by Butterfly Global) After winning the World Youth Championships in Bratislava (2010) and Hyderabad (2012), Zhu Yuling quickly… Read More

Bowmar Sports Tournament Highlights – 2024 US Open Round of 16 vs Hudson Yang

April 24, 2025
(by: Bowmar Sports) In this Bowmar Sports Tournament Highlights, Amber Lin breaks down her strategic approach in the… Read More

Liu Guoliang Resigns – Wang Liqin Takes Over CTTA

April 23, 2025
(by Steve Hopkins, photo ITTF) A surprise announcement today as the Chinese Table Tennis Association announced that Liu… Read More

Butterfly Training Tips with Lingshuai Meng – Backhand & Forehand Loop Stroke Chemistry

April 23, 2025
(by: Bowmar Sports) In this Butterfly Training Tips, Lingshaui Meng is executing the Backhand and Forehand Loop with… Read More

Butterfly Training Tips with Emily Tan – Forehand Hook Serve

April 22, 2025
(by: Bowman Sports) In this Butterfly Training Tips, Emily Tan is executing the Forehand Hook Serve https://youtu.be/Vp3pelbul1A  … Read More

MLTT Finals: Drama, MVPs, And A New Champion!

April 21, 2025
(by: Major League Table Tennis) Served and Sealed 🏓 What a weekend in Philly! The 2025 MLTT Championship… Read More

Belief, Focus, Play Free

April 21, 2025
(By Larry Hodges) These three are perhaps the mental pillars of playing well. While I’ve known this for… Read More

Butterfly Training Tips with Darryl Tsao – One or Two Backhands, One or Two Forehands

April 21, 2025
(by: Bowmar Sports) In this Butterfly Training Tips, Darryl Tsao is executing One or Two Backhands, and One… Read More
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