Ask The Experts

Posted on July 28, 2015

Ask The Experts Butterfly Table Tennis Question & Answer Blade: Timo Boll ALC Forehand Rubber: Tenergy 05-FX Backhand Rubber: Tenergy 05-FX Question: Dear Coach, Good day What should I do to improve my table tennis fitness ? Also I want to know if Tenergy 05-FX rubbers is good for Timo Boll ALC blade ? Thanks & best regards […]

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Jennifer Wu makes 2016 U.S. Olympic team in table tennis

Posted on July 28, 2015

Jennifer Wu makes 2016 U.S. Olympic team in table tennis NBC Sports reports: Jennifer Wu became the second athlete to qualify for the 2016 U.S. Olympic team, winning the Pan American Games table tennis title in Toronto on Saturday. Wu, 25, beat Brazilian Lin Gui 4-3 in the winner-goes-to-Rio final. Read more at olympictalk.nbcsports.com

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Butterfly Proudly Sponsor $10,000 2015 Butterfly Badger Open

Posted on July 27, 2015

Butterfly Proudly Sponsor $10,000 2015 Butterfly Badger Open The 2015 Butterfly Badger Open is a 4-star USA Table Tennis sanctioned tournament September 18th through September 20th in Franklin, Wisconsin. This year, the Butterfly Badger Open offers over $10,000 in total prize money and a new location, Milwaukee County Sports Complex, which is larger and closer […]

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Ask The Experts

Posted on July 27, 2015

Ask The Experts Butterfly Table Tennis Question and Answer Question: Hello, I am an average player. I enjoy offense play with lots of top spin and controlled defense backhand spins. Currently using Butterfly Sriver D13 L and Butterfly Ekrips rubbers. I would like to try a softer and faster blade and rubber combo. Help Answer: Hi Yew, […]

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Success at First Attempt, Hugo Calderano and Wu Yue Secure Pan American Titles

Posted on July 25, 2015

Success at First Attempt, Hugo Calderano and Wu Yue Secure Pan American Titles 2015 Pan American Games Courtesy of ITTF Brazil’s Hugo Calderano and Wu Yue of the United States won the respective Men’s Singles and Women’s Singles titles at the 2015 Pan American Games in Markham, Toronto on Saturday July 25th. At the final […]

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Playing a Quick Attacking Game

Posted on July 25, 2015

Playing a Quick Attacking Game by Han Xiao Playing a fast attacking game is one of the best ways to apply a high degree of pressure to an opponent. This style requires some very specific skills in order to be successful, and can also be risky and inconsistent when executed poorly. To give an example […]

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ZXTTA Girls Meet Olympic Gold Medalist & World Champion

Posted on July 25, 2015

ZXTTA Girls Meet Olympic Gold Medalist & World Champion Courtesy of Zhou Xin Table Tennis Academy Joanna Sung trained at the Liaoning province team Girls from the Zhou Xin Table Tennis Academy had the great honor to meet another World Champion Guo Yue while they were training in the Liaoning Province Team. The facility is […]

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Theory into Practice, Successful Formula in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Posted on July 25, 2015

Theory into Practice, Successful Formula in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Courtesy of ITTF July 24, 2015 – Situated where the Caribbean Sea meets the Atlantic Ocean, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was the recent home for a Basic Umpires Course; a three day itinerary, proceedings commenced on Monday July 20th and concluded on Wednesday […]

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Table Tennis Guinness World Record Set in Spain

Posted on July 25, 2015

Table Tennis Guinness World Record Set in Spain On July 22, 2014 ETTU.org reports on a Table Tennis Guinness World Record set in Spain: “A total of 200 players, 100 tables, have managed to win this record in a unique setting such as the Plaza Mayor of Ocaña The city of Ocaña (Toledo) broke the Guinness […]

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European Youth Championships: Richies Review & More

Posted on July 24, 2015

European Youth Championships: Richies Review & More Courtesy of ButterflyMag The European Youth Championships in Bratislava are history. Here are some impressions and opinions. We took the opportunity to follow some youngsters with our camera during their tournament progress. Find more here – later on. Let’s go step by step.. Review by Richard Prause The Team […]

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