Bowmar Sports sponsoring Alzheimer’s fundraiser tournament

Posted on August 10, 2018

Bowmar Sports sponsoring Alzheimer’s fundraiser tournament Play to end Alzheimers. Proceeds go to Alzheimers research. www.alz.org/utah/ Location: Salt Lake City Table Tennis (SLCTT) – 3572 South 1950 West, West Valley City Utah 84119 Time: 8:00 am – 6:00 pm A,B,C Singles $30 Singles will start at 9am with seeding matches. Seeding will be two matches. […]

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Never Think About Winning or Losing While Playing – Excise the Thought and Play Well!

Posted on August 9, 2018

Never Think About Winning or Losing While Playing – Excise the Thought and Play Well! (by Larry Hodges) To some, this might be obvious. We’ve all had that experience where you wanted to win so badly that you get nervous, and your whole game fell apart. It might happen for a number of points, or […]

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AMICUS Training Tips Series: How to Receive to Long and Short Serves Richard Prause

Posted on August 8, 2018

AMICUS Training Tips Series: How to Receive to Long and Short Serves Richard Prause (Courtesy of ButterflyMag) Welcome to the fourth episode of the new Butterfly AMICUS Training Tips Video Series. In this series Butterfly coaching expert Richard Prause will guide you through a number of coaching videos on how you can effectively use the […]

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AMICUS Training Tips Series: How to Use Different Ball Frequencies with Richard Prause

Posted on August 6, 2018

AMICUS Training Tips Series: How to Use Different Ball Frequencies with Richard Prause (Courtesy of ButterflyMag) Welcome to the third episode of the new Butterfly AMICUS Training Tips Video Series. In this series Butterfly coaching expert Richard Prause will guide you through a number of coaching videos on how you can effectively use the new […]

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Former Polish Player returns to Table Tennis

Posted on August 6, 2018

Former Polish Player returns to Table Tennis (by Ayan K. Bagchi) MDTTC player Joanna Kubler-Kielb, mother of two boys, returned to competitive table tennis after more than 30 years and won the Bronze Medal in Women’s Doubles at the 2018 World Veteran’s Championship in Las Vegas last month. When did you start playing table tennis? […]

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Bty Training Tips: Coach Li – Forehand Attack Exercises (Video)

Posted on August 6, 2018

Bty Training Tips: Coach Li – Forehand Attack Exercises The training video by Coach Li of NYITTC.  It is a set of multi-ball exercises focusing on skill development of the forehand attack. Three Exercises: Side to Side Movement (Forehand Attack) Random Play Inside Forehand Court (Forehand Attack) Covering the Entire Table (Forehand Attack) The goal […]

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WAB CLUB FEATURE: ICC Table Tennis

Posted on August 3, 2018

WAB CLUB FEATURE: ICC Table Tennis (By Steve Hopkins) HISTORY ICC Table Tennis has humble beginnings.  They started in 2004 with two tables in the lobby of the Indian Community Center in Milpitas, California.  Initially, the focus was recreational play, but they quickly attracted a number of enthusiastic players and by 2008, the group had […]

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The Next Tango in Paris: ITTF Names Invitees to the 2018 World Cup

Posted on August 2, 2018

The Next Tango in Paris: ITTF Names Invitees to the 2018 World Cup (by Steve Hopkins) Many sports refer to their most elite event or league as “THE BIG DANCE” (here in the U.S., the NCAA Basketball March Madness tournament is regularly referred to as the big dance, and for pro baseball players, moving from […]

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Call For Teams – Table Tennis Canada Announces National Table Tennis League

Posted on August 1, 2018

Call For Teams – Table Tennis Canada Announces National Table Tennis League (By Table Tennis Canada) Table Tennis Canada announces a National Table Tennis League (NTTL) that will become part of its Butterfly Canada Cup series. Initially, the NTTL will start as a 3-stop league with the first stop scheduled at the PANAM Centre in […]

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Bty Training Tips: Jorg Bitzigeio Footwork Drills Video

Posted on July 31, 2018

Bty Training Tips: Jorg Bitzigeio Footwork Drills Video The training video comes by way of Jorg Bitzigeio of USA Table Tennis.  It is a set of US Team Training Camp footwork drills where the players alternate performing a specific sequence of strokes. FOOTWORK DRILL 1 This first drill is a training drill with a 4-shot […]

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