2015 ITTF Austrian Open: Disappointment for Host Nation, Liu Jia Beaten in Opening Round

Posted on September 4, 2015

2015 ITTF Austrian Open Disappointment for Host Nation, Liu Jia Beaten in Opening Round Courtesy of ITTF Successful in Baku earlier in the year when she had retained her title at the NN Table Tennis Club 2015 Europe Top 16 tournament, the host nation’s Liu Jia was beaten in the opening round of the Women’s […]

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PongPlanet’s Pro Shop

Posted on September 3, 2015

PongPlanet’s Pro Shop 848 Brittan Ave. San Carlos, California PongPlanet table tennis club has built up their Pro Shop. In the San Carlos area, stop to purchase your Butterfly products.  

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Getting More Spin on Your Serves

Posted on September 3, 2015

Getting More Spin on Your Serves by Han Xiao This question comes from Fabio Pellerin on the butterflyonline.com forums. Fabio wants to know how you develop a spinnier serve. For example, how you can increase the amount of backspin you put on your pendulum serves. This is a very common problem for many players, since […]

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2015 Butterfly LA Open Registration Closes Today

Posted on September 3, 2015

2015 Butterfly LA Open Registration Closes Today Don’t miss out on the fun and competition of the 2015 Butterfly LA Open. This weekend’s tournament has over 300 players registered and is still counting. Today is the last day to enter the 15 event, 4-star USATT sanctioned tournament being held in El Monte, California. See world-class table […]

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Top Two Seeds Seeking Better Fortunes than Earlier in Year and on Previous Visits

Posted on September 2, 2015

Top Two Seeds Seeking Better Fortunes than Earlier in Year and on Previous Visits Courtesy of ITTF Almost nine months ago they contested the gold medal match at the Grand Finals in Bangkok; at the forthcoming GAC Group 2015 ITTF World Tour Austrian Open, which starts in Wels on Wednesday September 2nd, they are the […]

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Rafael Nadal Makes Successful Start in Flushing Meadow, Different to Two Years Earlier

Posted on September 2, 2015

Rafael Nadal Makes Successful Start in Flushing Meadow, Different to Two Years Earlier Courtesy of ITTF Gold medallist at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, the winner of some 14 Grand Slam Men’s Singles titles, Spain’s Rafael Nadal made the perfect start to his campaign on Tuesday 1st September to regain the Men’s Singles title at […]

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2015 Butterfly LA Open: Over 300 Players & Still Time to Enter

Posted on September 2, 2015

2015 Butterfly LA Open: Over 300 Players & Still Time to Enter Currently 315 players have entered the 2015 Butterfly LA Open and registration is still open.  The tournament begins this weekend, September 5th & 6th in El Monte, California. There are four over 2700 rated players registered including world-class table tennis player Joo SaeHyuk.  The LA […]

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100 Days to 2015 ITTF World Tour Grand Finals

Posted on September 1, 2015

100 Days to 2015 ITTF World Tour Grand Finals December 10 – 13, 2015 Lisbon, Portugal Video courtesy of Official ITTF Channel on YouTube Ticket Information Race to Lisbon: Latest Standings and Criteria for Qualification

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Butterfly Alu Case

Posted on September 1, 2015

Butterfly Alu Case Butterfly table tennis racket case that offers maximum protection for your racket and balls. It features a ridged aluminum outer structure with foam inner linings. Holds one racket and three balls.

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Ask The Experts: Li Yuxiang, No. 48

Posted on September 1, 2015

Ask The Experts: Li Yuxiang, No. 48 Butterfly Table Tennis Question and Answer Question: I am an amateur table tennis player (Chinese penhold) at intermediate level. My style is quick attack plus loop (forehand). My backhand is traditional push and block. Perhaps I will learn loop for backhand (rubber on the other side) in the future. […]

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