Quiet but Determined – Zirui Zhao Seeks New Table Tennis Achievements in the US

Posted on June 13, 2016

Quiet but Determined – Zirui Zhao Seeks New Table Tennis Achievements in the US by Barbara Wei Moving away from home to start a new life in a different country can be difficult and trying in the best of situations – to take the risk when only 14 years old is incredibly admirable. Although Zirui […]

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Jun Mizutani Wins Third Title of Year, Completes Clean Sweep for Japan in Australia

Posted on June 13, 2016

Jun Mizutani Wins Third Title of Year, Completes Clean Sweep for Japan in Australia 2016 ITTF World Tour Australian Open Courtesy of ITTF Top seed and clear favorite for the title, Jun Mizutani fulfilled expectations to win the Men’s Singles title at the 2016 ITTF World Tour Australian Open in Melbourne on the late afternoon […]

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Ask The Experts: Jun Gao, No. 114

Posted on June 13, 2016

Ask The Experts: Jun Gao, No. 114 Butterfly Table Tennis Question and Answer Blade: Clearfield FL Question: I have a blade that wasn’t used much (Clearfield FL). I would like you to suggest me the rubbers for my forehand and backhand use. FOREHAND- mid distance play, topspin, heavy topspin, if chance a flat smash, low backspin BACKHAND- […]

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Many Top Bay Area Players In Action At ICC Table Tennis

Posted on June 13, 2016

Many Top Bay Area Players In Action At ICC Visit ICC Table Tennis on Facebook to view photos of many top Bay Area players in action at ICC Table Tennis’ Advance League on Saturday June 11th. Also, photos from Sunday’s Beginner / Intermediate League. In addition, visit the ICC website to view the player Saturday […]

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AceBounce, The Loop’s Relaxed Ping Pong Restaurant, Has A Serious Menu

Posted on June 10, 2016

“AceBounce, The Loop’s Relaxed Ping Pong Restaurant, Has A Serious Menu” Chicago Eater features the newest “We Are Butterfly” Parlor, AceBounce Chicago! The table tennis spot named its restaurant and started taking reservations. AceBounce hopes that Chicagoans will find that the other side of the Chicago River is a bit more relaxed as the British import grows […]

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2016 Butterfly LA Open Entry Form Now Available!

Posted on June 10, 2016

2016 Butterfly LA Open Entry Form Now Available! The entry form for the 2016 Butterfly LA Open, a tournament stop on the 2016 Butterfly NA Tour, is now available. This USA Table Tennis Sanctioned 4-Star event is September 3rd & 4th at the Los Angeles Badminton Club in El Monte, California. The Butterfly LA Open gives players […]

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Meiklejohn North American Seniors Open Table Tennis Tournament

Posted on June 10, 2016

Meiklejohn North American Seniors Open Table Tennis Tournament On June 8, 2016, The Orange County Register’s  reported on the Meiklejohn North American Seniors Open Table Tennis Tournament.  Village residents make strong showing in table tennis tourney By Jennifer Karmarkar LAGUNA WOODS – Tennis may get the glory, but ping pong took center stage last weekend in Laguna […]

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2016 U.S. National Championship Entry Deadline is Sunday

Posted on June 10, 2016

2016 U.S. National Championship Entry Deadline is Sunday The 2016 U.S. National Championship entry deadline is Sunday, June 12th. Join over 1,000 players from around the country at the 2016 U.S. National Table Tennis Championship, July 4th through July 9th, at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. Players will be competing in 100 events, including […]

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Pictures & Availability Update on ICC Summer Camps

Posted on June 10, 2016

Pictures & Availability Update on ICC Summer Camps First week of ICC summer camps were super hit. Pictures: First day of 2016 summer camps Video: First day of first Dance camp Video: Advance camp We have very few spots left for rest of the summer camps. Register now to reserve your spot. ICC Art Camp […]

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Ask The Experts: Jishan Liang, NO. 113

Posted on June 10, 2016

Ask The Experts: Jishan Liang, NO. 113 Butterfly Table Tennis Question and Answer Blade: Spinlord Ultra Power Forehand: Tenergy 05 Backhand: Tenergy 05 Question: I am a attacker who plays close to the table. Stronger in backhand and forehand counter block and drives shots but spinny loops close to the table are difficult. My loops are deep, slower, and […]

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