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Ask The Experts: Liu Juan, No. 377

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Butterfly Table Tennis Question and Answer Question:  I play with the Chinese pen hold grip. My play style consists of spin serves and defensive front runner with the back side being my smashing rubber. What would you recommend to increase the spin with a good balance of control for the front and power and control […]

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Coaching Tip of the Week: Rote vs. Random Drills

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(By Larry Hodges) A rote drill is a drill where you do the same repetitive movement over and over. An example of this is forehand to forehand, or a side-to-side footwork drill. These are excellent for developing specific techniques you will need in a match. A random drill is a drill where there is some […]

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WAB Club Feature: Jung Table Tennis Club

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(by Steve Hopkins) The Jung Table Tennis Club in Los Angeles is named for its founder and head coach, Sung-Soo Jung.  Jung is a certified National Coach whose distinguished playing career includes a long list of singles and doubles championships in the 1970s and 80s.  The club has an emphasis on coaching with Coach Jung […]

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German League: Battle for the Final Playoff Spot

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(by Steve Hopkins) After a busy final regular season in Germany, the top three positions are locked up with Borussia Dusseldorf entering the 4-team playoff as the top seed, and Saarbrucken and Ochsenhausen matched up against each other as second and third seeds.  Ochsenhausen will play Bergneustadt for their final match of the season later […]

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Timo Boll: What’s In My Bag 2021

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Timo Boll released this video today outlining what he carries with him daily.  We take a close look, and add some emphasis to help you find some of the items that Germany’s top player finds important. BAG: Butterfly offers a wide range of bags which can fit the needs of any player.  The duffle style […]

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BUTTERFLY FAVORITE: Lin Yun-Ju

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(by Steve Hopkins) Lin Yun-Ju continues to move up the ratings list.  Just three years ago, he was outside of the top 100, but the 21 year old is now firmly in the World’s Top 10.  The Taiwanese player is a great combination of strength and quickness – and he has proven he can compete with […]

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Butterfly Training Tips With Angel Naranjo – Push & Attack

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Bowmar Sports sponsored player Angel Naranjo giving tips on Push and Attack For more information about NARANJO LOPEZ, ANGEL LUIS please click here 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.

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Coaching Tip of the Week: Pushing Short: When to Learn?

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(By Larry Hodges) At the higher levels, pushing short is an important to stop an opponent from looping. (A short push is a push that, given the chance, would bounce twice on an opponent’s side of the table.) It is especially useful when returning short serves to stop the server’s attack. (You should learn all […]

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