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Apolonia ZLC + Dignics 09C + Dignics 09C Racket Review

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In this video, Coach Brian Pace reviews the Apolonia ZLC blade with Dignics 09C on both the forehand and backhand side. It is the identical combination used by Tiago Apolonia of Portugal. To learn more about the racket, click here. Stay “In The Loop” with Butterfly professional table tennis equipment, table tennis news, table tennis […]

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Do You Serve a Lot of Net Serves? Good!!!

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(by Larry Hodges) There are many aspects of a good serve, but one of them – which I’ve written about before – is the importance of serving low. This puts tremendous pressure on the opponent, especially if he wants to attack your serve. Even on passive returns he’s forced to lift the ball a bit, […]

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WAB CLUB FEATURE: Table Tennis America

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(by Steve Hopkins) With their location in Fremont, California, Table Tennis America is great position to serve the large table tennis community in the Southern San Francisco Bay area.  The group’s founder, Hailong Shen, was a Chinese-trained professional who has been coaching in the bay area for 15 years.  Table Tennis America has been the […]

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Euro Champions League Update

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(by Steve Hopkins) The final 8 teams have all played the first of their 2-match series in this years European Champions League.  Three Polish teams made it to the Final 8 – KS Global Pharma Orlicz 1924, KS Dekorglass Dzialdowo, and KS Dartom Bogoria Grodzisk Mazowiecki.  A pair of German teams (FC Saarbrucken and Borussia […]

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New ITTF Racket Compliance Rules

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(by Steve Hopkins) The ITTF has announced an enhanced racket control process for 2025.  The main change is the addition of a post-match inspection phase. ITTF has had a pre-match control phase for a number of years.  This layer of checks included a review of flatness, thickness of the covering, and VOC levels.  Players who […]

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Tickets on sale for MLTT Championship Weekend! 🚨

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(by: Major League Table Tennis) You can finally exhale, table tennis fans. 😤 It’s been a breathtaking month for America’s first professional table tennis league. We staged back-to-back brawls in California that carried huge playoff implications. We announced big plans for Season 3, including MLTT expansion and our third-ever player draft. And the fun doesn’t stop […]

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Moregardh Wins Jerring Award

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(by Steve Hopkins) Truls Moregardh has won the 2024 Jerring Award.  The prize is a long-standing sports award in Sweden that is awarded to the best athlete as judged by the radio audience of Radiosporten.  Table tennis has long been one of the most post popular sports in Sweden, but this is the first time […]

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WTT Youth Event in Houston Showcase for Young Stars

March 25, 2026
(by Steve Hopkins, photo USATT) Houston was host of the WTT Youth Contender Series event that wrapped up… Read More

Should Adults Train the Same Way as Children When Starting Table Tennis?

March 24, 2026
(By Coach Bob Chen) Many adults who begin learning table tennis ask: “Should I train the same way… Read More

Side Stepping Helps Balance

March 23, 2026
Logan Forehand short backspin serve from Backhand to Backhand, robot plays backspin short in Backhand, Logan plays Backhand… Read More

Reverse Serves

March 23, 2026
(By Larry Hodges, Member of US Table Tennis Hall of Fame Many players have at least one strong… Read More

Strong Start for Americans at WTT Youth Contender Houston

March 22, 2026
(by Steve Hopkins, photo WTT) Houston is host of the WTT Youth Contender Series event this week and… Read More

WAB CLUB FEATURE: Saint Louis Table Tennis Club

March 22, 2026
(by Steve Hopkins) Arch Pickleball and Badminton Club has been in operation in Bridgeton, Missouri – a suburb to the… Read More

A Ninth Title for Miwa Harimoto

March 19, 2026
(by Steve Hopkins, lower photo WTT) It can be tough to remember how young she is because of… Read More

China Has Biggest Movers in Men’s Rankings

March 19, 2026
(by Steve Hopkins, photo WTT) With five players currently in the top 20 and a strangle hold on… Read More
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