Rising Youth Stars from a place (and with a style) you might not expect

Posted on September 15, 2017

(BY RON WEBER) Rising Youth Stars from a place you might not expect We have all seen it lately. A group of young players from a club start playing together, progress in skill and ability through top coaching, and before long, they are breaking 2000 and starting to compete with the top athletes in the […]

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Kanak Jha once again, wins in Varazdin

Posted on September 15, 2017

(by Ian Marshall, ITTF Publications Editor) Kanak Jha once again, wins in Varazdin Winner earlier in the year in Argentina, Kanak Jha of the United States added to his title collection at the 2017 Croatia Junior and Cadet Open in Varazdin on the evening of Thursday 14th September. In an event that witnessed the leading […]

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Mo Zhang Prepares to Fight on Home Ground

Posted on September 15, 2017

(Courtesy of 2017wwc.com) Mo Zhang Prepares to Fight on Home Ground Canada’s very own Mo Zhang will enter the field of 16 players at the 2017 Uncle Pop Women’s World Cup in Markham from 27-29 October. Zhang will compete as the host nation entry and, while she has competed in the prestigious event on a […]

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2017 ITTF-Pan American Championships – Live Stream

Posted on September 14, 2017

2017 ITTF-Pan American Championships – Live Stream Cartagena de las Indias, Colombia September 11 – 17, 2017 Afternoon Stream: Morning Stream: Archive Playlist: Day 1: Day 2: Day 3: Day 4: Morning  |  Afternoon Day 5: Morning  |  Afternoon Day 6: Morning  |  Afternoon Day 7: Morning  |  Afternoon Photos: Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 […]

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Kenta Matsudaira & Jun Mizutani at Butterfly’s promotional event

Posted on September 14, 2017

(Courtesy of ITTF) Kenta Matsudaira & Jun Mizutani at Butterfly’s promotional event The Japanese crowd were absolutely fascinated by local stars Kenta Matsudaira & Jun Mizutani at this Butterfly’s promotional event!

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2017 ITTF-Pan American Championships – Day 3 Live Stream

Posted on September 13, 2017

2017 ITTF-Pan American Championships – Day 3 Live Stream Cartagena de las Indias, Colombia September 11 – 17, 2017

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Butterfly Presents: Footwork Drills, Stefan Feth, Drill No. 8

Posted on September 13, 2017

Butterfly Presents: Footwork Drills, Stefan Feth, Drill No. 8 Butterfly Presents: Footwork Drills, Stefan Feth, Drill No. 8 (Video by Stefan Feth / Bowmar Sports) Table Tennis Footwork Drills by Stefan Feth, Drill No. 8: A favorite of Coach Stefan Feth, Both players play random from each other’s backhand, with 60% power.

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PongPlanet 5th Anniversary Party and Tournament

Posted on September 13, 2017

(By Bruce Liu) PongPlanet 5th Anniversary Party and Tournament According to Bloomberg, 8 out of 10 new small businesses fail in the first 18 months. Not PongPlanet, they just celebrated their 5th Anniversary on Sunday, September the 10th. Things don’t always go peachy. However, the owner, James Guo, with his persistence and can-do attitude, makes […]

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2017 Butterfly Badger Open – Live Stream, Photos & Results

Posted on September 12, 2017

2017 Butterfly Badger Open – Live Stream, Photos & Results Sept. 15 – 17 • Franklin, WI Articles: 2017 Butterfly Badger Open: $16,000 in prize money Exceptional Prize Money for 10-Year Anniversary Butterfly Badger Open Titans to Claim Title at 10th Anniversary Butterfly Badger Open Live Stream Sunday Sept. 16, Beginning at 11:00 A.M. est.: […]

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Liu Shiwen, most successful ever, defends Asian crown

Posted on September 12, 2017

(by Ian Marshall, ITTF Publications Editor) Liu Shiwen, most successful ever, defends Asian crown Notably, in addition to winning last year in Dubai, Liu Shiwen also emerged successful in 2010 in Guangzhou as well as in consecutive years, once again in Guangzhou in 2012 and in 2013 when the tournament was staged in Hong Kong. […]

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