2018 Butterfly Canada Cup Finals: World Championships Selection

Posted on March 4, 2018

(By Barbara Wei / Photo by Bay Area Table Tennis Federation) 2018 Butterfly Canada Cup Finals: World Championships Selection Canada’s best table tennis athletes will come together at the 2018 Butterfly Canada Cup Finals in Markham, ON to determine key positions for the Senior and Hopes National Teams. The competition, held March 10-11, is the […]

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Another Headline for Kanak Jha

Posted on March 3, 2018

(By Steve Hopkins) Another Headline for Kanak Jha Just a week after making headlines for defeating World No. 7 Wong Chung Ting to pull off the biggest upset of the World Team Cup, Kanak Jha is in the news again.  ITTF has released the March World Rankings for U18 Men, and Kanak has earned the […]

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A Day in the Life of Kai Zhang: Table Tennis Master

Posted on March 2, 2018

(by Julianna Klein) A Day in the Life of Kai Zhang: Table Tennis Master Kai Zhang may look just like any other Binghamton University student, but in reality he is a nationally ranked table tennis player. Originally from Beijing, China, Kai moved to Pleasantville, N.Y., five years ago to have more opportunities in table tennis […]

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2018 Butterfly Canada Cup Finals Photos, Results & Live Stream

Posted on March 1, 2018

2018 Butterfly Canada Cup Finals Photos, Results & Live Stream March 10-11 Markham, ON PanAm Centre – Home of Table Tennis Canada High Performance Training Center Articles: 2018 Butterfly Canada Cup Finals: World Championships Selection 2018 Butterfly Canada Cup Finals: Siqian Wu in a Class of her Own 2018 Butterfly Canada Cup Finals: Jeremy Hazin Defends […]

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TABLETENNISDAILY BOLL ALC REVIEW FEATURING TIMO BOLL

Posted on March 1, 2018

(Courtesy of ButterflyMag and Tabletennisdaily) TABLETENNISDAILY BOLL ALC REVIEW FEATURING TIMO BOLL The Timo Boll ALC is an all time classic blade from Butterfly and one of our most popular ALC blades. The blade was developed in association Timo Boll and is now his personal blade of choice after using the Viscaria and Boll Spirit […]

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Boll and Butterfly: March World Rankings

Posted on February 28, 2018

(By Steve Hopkins) Boll and Butterfly: March World Rankings The March World Rankings were released today, and the new No. 1 in the world is Timo Boll.  He replaces German teammate, Dima Ovtcharov, at the top position.  Boll, who turns 37 next week, is now the oldest player to achieve a No. 1 world ranking.  […]

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Timo Boll, once again on top of the world

Posted on February 27, 2018

(by Ian Marshall, ITTF Publications Manager) Timo Boll, once again on top of the world Winner at the recently concluded Europe Top 16 tournament in Montreux, Germany’s Timo Boll returns to top spot on the Men’s World Rankings; on the March 2018 list he replaces colleague, Dimitrij Ovtcharov, who now occupies the no.3 spot. The […]

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2018 Butterfly Cary Cup: Rematch of Champions

Posted on February 26, 2018

(By Barbara Wei) 2018 Butterfly Cary Cup: Rematch of Champions The 2018 Butterfly Cary Cup hosted by the Triangle Table Tennis Center (Morrisville, NC) is one of the longest standing premier table tennis events on the East Coast. The beloved giant round robin tournament has become a well-known favorite for players from across the US […]

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WORLD TEAM CUP 2018 Recap: China Again, Germany Reloading, Flashes from Team England, a Marathon Win by Japan, and Kanak’s Signature Win

Posted on February 26, 2018

(By Steve Hopkins) WORLD TEAM CUP 2018 Recap:China Again, Germany Reloading and more There were a couple interesting stories this week in England at the World Team Cup.   China dominated both the Men’s and Women’s events.  That could not have been more apparent than on the Men’s side where the Chinese Team won every […]

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Tip of the week: Sound and Feet

Posted on February 26, 2018

(By Larry Hodges) Tip of the week: Sound and Feet The Chinese know something about table tennis, and there’s a stereotype about Chinese coaches that we can learn from. The stereotype is that in a group training session, they often walk around with their heads down as they do two things – listen to the […]

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