New York City Table Tennis Academy Grand Opening

Posted on August 23, 2016

New York City Table Tennis Academy Grand Opening Join New York City Table Tennis Academy (NYCTTA) on September 2, 2016 for the Grand Opening of their new Training Center! FLYER New York City Table Tennis Academy (NYCTTA) is the first table tennis academy of its kind in New York City. Located at 351 E 74th St, it delivers […]

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Invitation List Released for Liebherr 2016 Men’s World Cup

Posted on August 23, 2016

Invitation List Released for Liebherr 2016 Men’s World Cup Courtesy of ITTF With Rio 2016 now just a nice memory, the table tennis world looks forward to the Liebherr 2016 ITTF Men’s World Cup to be held in Saarbrucken, Germany on October 1-3,  2016. All 20 players invited to the prestigious event in Germany competed […]

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Ask The Experts: Han Xiao, No. 141

Posted on August 23, 2016

Ask The Experts: Han Xiao, No. 141 Butterfly Table Tennis Question and Answer Blade: Stiga Allround Classic Forehand: Flextra Backhand: Flextra Question: I read the article written by Han Xiao (Modern Topspin Stroke) that compares the old technique and the modern technique for doing topspin. Basically, the modern one requires less backswing due to more modern […]

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Coach Zhou Xin Demonstrates Double Skipping

Posted on August 22, 2016

Coach Zhou Xin Demonstrates Double Skipping Double skipping is a part of all Chinese professional table tennis players’ physical training sessions, training off the table. Zhou Xin is a Coach at the ICC Table Tennis in Milpitas, California

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Ryu Seungmin elected to IOC Athletes Commission

Posted on August 22, 2016

Ryu Seungmin elected to IOC Athletes Commission Courtesy of ITTF August 20, 2016 – Gold medalist at the Athens 2004 Olympic Games, Korea’s Ryu Seungmin has been elected as a member of the IOC Athletes Commission. The election will be ratified at the 129th session of the International Olympic Committee on Sunday August 21st. by […]

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Back to Westerwald Butterfly Table Tennis Center in Grenzau

Posted on August 22, 2016

Back to Westerwald Butterfly Table Tennis Center in Grenzau Courtesy of ButterflyMag and here we go: The ink has dried, the contracts are signed. Prolific German “Bundesliga” club TTC Zugbrücke Grenzau partners up once more with the equally prolific table tennis supplier Butterfly. Starting this season, Butterfly supports the traditional german club from the idyllic […]

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Ask The Experts: Wang Qingliang, No. 140

Posted on August 22, 2016

Ask The Experts: Wang Qingliang, No. 140 Butterfly Table Tennis Question and Answer Blade: Garaydia ZLC Question: I am currently use Gergely old tag blade with Tenergy 05 FX onthe forehand and the same on backhand. I want to change Garaydia ZLC for better control and same power, so what is matching rubbers for Garaydia to give me […]

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China unfazed by retirement, still confident for 2020

Posted on August 19, 2016

China unfazed by retirement, still confident for 202 The gold medal of the Olympic Women’s Team event once again went to the defending champions, China, following a sweep victory against Germany. Since 2008, the winning team in this event hasn’t changed but with China facing issues on retirement, could they still be confident? By Henry […]

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Triangle Table Tennis August 2016 News and Happenings

Posted on August 17, 2016

Triangle Table Tennis August 2016 News and Happenings Triangle Table Tennis August 2016 News and Happenings is the recent newsletter from the Morrisville, North Carolina has released their August 2016 Newsletter. In this Issue: “It’s “back to school” season, so this month’s newsletter focuses on our new fall schedule of programs and events! Triangle Table Tennis […]

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2016 Butterfly San Francisco Open Results & Photos

Posted on August 15, 2016

2016 Butterfly San Francisco Open Results & Photos Congratulations Tao Wenzhang, the 2016 Butterfly San Francisco Open Champion!  The 4-star USA table tennis sanctioned tournament2 016 Butterfly San Francisco Open was this past Saturday and Sunday at the Academy of Art University in San Francisco, California. The tournament featured over 150 players competing in 18 events. Tao Wenzhang […]

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