Hugo Calderano and Adriana Diaz crowned Pan American champions

Posted on September 18, 2017

(By by Ian Marshall, ITTF Publications Editor) Hugo Calderano and Adriana Diaz crowned Pan American champions Success for Brazil one of the biggest land masses in the continent, success for Puerto Rico, one of the smallest; on Sunday 17th September, Hugo Calderano and Adriana Diaz won the respective Men’s Singles and Women’s Singles titles at […]

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Tip of the week: Always Think of a Loop as a Set-up Shot

Posted on September 18, 2017

(By Larry Hodges) Tip of the week: Always Think of a Loop as a Set-up Shot Many players, when they get a chance to loop hard, think of it as a put-away shot. And often it is. However, this can cause problems since sometimes they do come back, especially when you face stronger players. There’s […]

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Immense Battle – Silver for Wu, Top Honors for Adriana Diaz at 2017 PanAm Champs

Posted on September 17, 2017

(BY MATT HETHERINGTON) 2017 PanAm Champs Top Honors Adriana Diaz An unbelievable battle of two fantastic players was put on show in Cartagena, Colombia in the final of the Women’s Singles Event at the 2017 ITTF Pan American Table Tennis Championships. The match would be between two powerhouses of Pan American table tennis – 2015 […]

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Wu Yue seeking repeat performance, currently on track

Posted on September 17, 2017

(By by Ian Marshall, ITTF Publications Editor) Wu Yue seeking repeat performance, currently on track Crowned Pan American Games champion in 2015, Wu Yue of the United States made her intentions clear on Sunday 17th September that she has every intention of repeating the feat at the current 2017 ITTF Pan American Games in Cartagena […]

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Romania returns to the top after 12 year wait, gold medal finish secured

Posted on September 17, 2017

(by Simon Daish) Romania returns to the top after 12 year wait,gold medal secured The Women’s Championship Division title has gone to Romania for the first time in 12 years after the team of Elizabeta Samara, Daniela Monteiro Dodean and Bernadette Szocs defied the odds to claim a dramatic 3-2 victory over top seeds Germany […]

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Eugene Wang Captures 4th Butterfly Badger Open Title

Posted on September 17, 2017

(By Barbara Wei) Eugene Wang Captures 4th Butterfly Badger Open Title In a class of his own, Canadian Olympian, Eugene Wang, cruised through his opponents without dropping a game in the Open Singles event to win the $5,000 championship prize. This will be the 4th time Eugene has taken home the Open Singles title at […]

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Marcos Freitas at the WTTC 2016

Posted on September 15, 2017

Marcos Freitas at the WTTC 2016 Marcos Freitas at the WTTC 2016: Marcos is a Beast! (Video by Butterfly Table Tennis)

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New York International Table Tennis Center OCT 2017 OPEN

Posted on September 15, 2017

New York International Table Tennis Center OCT 2017 OPEN Dates: OCT. 01, 2017 Venue: New York International Table Tennis Center Location: 134-32 35th Ave, Flushing, NY 11354 Contact: Coach Li: (718) 961-4208, (347) 322-1258, Jean Sze: (732)329-3245 or e-mail at jeansze@comcast.net Entry Form: Download

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Two Time Olympian-Timothy Wang Joins ICC Table Tennis center

Posted on September 15, 2017

(Courtesy of ICC) Two Time Olympian-Timothy Wang Joins ICC Table Tennis center Dear ICC TT Center Members & Supporters, As some of you are aware, our Table Tennis Center has developed into a major activity for ICC which is now hosted in a dedicated 20,000-sq. ft. facility in Milpitas supporting over several thousand players each […]

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Make Adjusting a Habit by Playing Different Players

Posted on September 15, 2017

(By Larry Hodges) Make Adjusting a Habit by Playing Different Players Most players understand that you need to play many different styles to learn how to play against them. Otherwise, when you face them in a match, you will struggle with them. And so smart players make sure to play against a variety of styles, […]

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