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Dignics 05 review by Stephanie Sun

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First, this new butterfly rubber Dignics 05 may take a few days to break in. At first, you may find it a little hard to flat hit or smash if you have been using bouncy rubbers like I have (I used Tenergy 05 for forehand and Tenergy 64 for backhand for the past year and […]

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NYITTC April 7, 2019 Open Championship Results

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Under 20001st: Cheng, Chen Yuen; 2nd: Chen, Lanfei Under 12001st: Abrams, David; 2nd: Dantsits, Richard Jr. Under 121st: Yin, Mike; 2nd: Abrams, Tai 纽约国际乒乓球中心2019年4月7日比赛结果 2000 以下组冠军: Cheng, Chen Yuen; 亚军: Chen, Lanfei 1200 以下组冠军: Abrams, David; 亚军: Dantsits, Richard 儿童12岁以下组冠军: Yin, Mike; 亚军: Abrams, Tai

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Ask The Experts: Brian Pace, No. 221

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Ask The Experts: Brian Pace, No. 221Butterfly Table Tennis Question and Answer Question: My US rating is 1600-1700. style of play: extremely slow heavy topspin backhand loop, flick, banana flick. strong on backhand. heavy underspin forehand push. weak on forehand. serves mix between heavy underspin serves and no spin serves. disguise no spin serve as […]

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April Rankings: In Like a Lion

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(by Steve Hopkins/Photo by ITTF) Without much movement in the rankings thus far in 2019, events so far in April should cause some real movement in May.   At this point, however, the rankings are holding with very little change.  The top 5 players are unchanged.  Sangsu Lee and Hugo Calderaono (now Nos. 6/7) swapped places from […]

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Asian Cup 2019 Review

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(by Steve Hopkins/Photo by ITTF) The LION ITTF-ATTU Asian Cup 2019 concluded today in Yokohama, Japan.   The competitive field included five of the world’s top 10 including Fan Zhendong (World No.1), Tomokazu Harimoto (World No. 4 and hometown favorite), and Ma Long (World No. 11, but recovered from his injuries and just a week since […]

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WAB Featured Club: Los Angeles Table Tennis Association

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(by Steve Hopkins) The Los Angeles Table Tennis Association (LATTA) is located in El Monte, California, just to the east of Los Angeles.  The location at 10180 Valley Blvd, is just off of the 10 with easy access to the greater Los Angeles area. LATTA is a non-profit organization established in 1998. The center is […]

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Ask The Experts: Rachid El Boubou, No. 220

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Ask The Experts: Rachid El Boubou, No. 220Butterfly Table Tennis Question and Answer Question:Blade: ViscariaForehand Rubber: T05 1.9Backhand Rubber: T64 1.9 1. I want to know which rubbers are fit for my Viscaria. 2. I am considering changing blades. Don’t know the difference between Mizutani ZLC and Innerforce ZLC. I used T05 1.9 mm on […]

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Remember Your Best Match

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(By Larry Hodges) We all have good and bad matches – but this is NOT some random thing. Poor play usually comes from poor mental skills. But here’s the amazing fact – EVERYBODY has great mental skills some of the time. The key is to make that most or all of the time. How do […]

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Ask The Experts: Jun Gao No. 219

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Ask The Experts: Jun Gao No. 219Butterfly Table Tennis Question and Answer Question:I am an intermediate cpen player for the last 2 years and playing style is like Wang Hao Chinese player. My setup is the Stiga blade and the Donic rubbers as mentioned above. I am thinking to upgrade my setup to butterfly cpen […]

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Ask The Experts: Hui Wang No. 218

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Ask The Experts: Hui Wang No. 218 Butterfly Table Tennis Question and Answer Question: Why pro players don’t smash “fishing”balls (or do it rarely) ? They play with topspin these balls not with flat shot. I don’t understand.  Answer:  This Ask the Experts question was answered by Hui Wang. He is the head coach at the Atlanta […]

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