(by Steve Hopkins) Ottawa has a 200,000 square foot sports facility (indoor and outdoor) in the heart of the city. The RA is a multi-sport facility offering Archery, Badminton, Chess, Curling, Cards, Firearm Ranges and Courses, Martial Arts, Pickleball, Racquetball, Squash, and other sports. They have recently added table tennis space offering five or six […]
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Duda Joins Harimoto, Lebrun and Shidong in Semis
(by Steve Hopkins) World No. 1 Lin Shidong has pressed through to the Semifinals of the WTT Champions Series Event in Montpellier with relative ease. Shidong will face the host country’s favorite, Felix Lebrun, who emerged through Alexis Lebrun in a Euro-heavy quarter of the draw that also included Truls Moregard and Darko Jorgic. Tomokazu […]
See MLTT In Florida, Help Floridians
(by: Major League Table Tennis) Hello, MLTT fans! It’s a beautiful day to remind you to get MLTT tickets NOW! We clash in Miami in eight days. It’s about three weeks until we take over the Bay Area for a battle you won’t want to miss. And the rest of our 2024-25 schedule has just opened […]
FETHOMANIA 17: Drill 5
https://youtube.com/shorts/OT_18VKGsNI All FETHOMANIA drills are performed on the Butterfly Amicus Prime Robot. To learn more about the Amicus Prime, click here. For more FETHOMANIA content, click here.
Have You Seen Our 2025 Schedule Yet?
(by: Major League Table Tennis) Got any plans in 2025? Major League Table Tennis JUST ANNOUNCED its second-half schedule for its 2024-25 regular season, including return trips to the Bay Area, South Florida, North Carolina’s Research Triangle, and more early next year. ACT NOW! Tickets are moving fast. And look — we have a special […]
FETHOMANIA 17: Drill 4
https://youtube.com/shorts/-NwbGgINFos All FETHOMANIA drills are performed on the Butterfly Amicus Prime Robot. To learn more about the Amicus Prime, click here. For more FETHOMANIA content, click here.
Two Harimotos Lift Japan to New Heights
(by Steve Hopkins) Table tennis fans have been following Tomokazu Harimoto on the Men’s tour for many years. More recently, his 16 year old sister, Miwa Harimoto, has shined as well. The results of these two at the recent ITTF Asian Table Tennis Championships was historic. For Tomokazu’s part, he won the Men’s Singles title. […]
Adjust in One Game
(by Larry Hodges) Let’s keep this simple. If you lose the first game of a match because it takes you a game to adjust to something the opponent does, that’s okay. Ideally, you’d adjust sooner and perhaps win that first game, but credit your opponent if he’s developed something that wins him that first game. […]
USA Men Secure Gold, Women Bronze at Pan American Championships
(by Steve Hopkins, photo Estefania Ramirios) TeamUSA finished strong in San Salvador as the Men’s Team took Gold and the Women secured Bronze at the 2024 ITTF Pan American Championships. In the Men’s Team event, top seeded Brazil fell 1-3 to Argentina. Men’s Singles champion Hugo Calderano did not play, but the teams were still […]
WAB CLUB FEATURE: Prosmash Table Tennis
(by Steve Hopkins) ProSmash Table Tennis offers a unique approach to ping pong training for children. With a focus on fun and engagement, the centers strive to make table tennis accessible and enjoyable for kids of all ages and skill levels. Through a combination of games, drills, and friendly competition, children can develop their hand-eye […]
Alan Kurmangaliyev (KAZ) – Butterfly Players Worldwide –
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(By Butterfly Global) Butterfly Players Worldwide introduce Butterfly players who are making an impact around the world. This… Read More
Level Your Swing More
December 22, 2025
Forehand topspin and Backhand topspin against heavy backspin and no spin):Robot plays heavy long backspin to Forehand, Jhon… Read More
Coaching Yourself, Part 4 of 5: Practice Matches
December 22, 2025
(By Larry Hodges, Member of US Table Tennis Hall of Fame, www.tabletenniscoaching.com/blog) Practice matches are just that; practice.… Read More
2025 US Open: By The Numbers
December 22, 2025
(by Steve Hopkins) The 2025 US Open Table Tennis Championships included nearly thirteen hundred players taking part in… Read More
WAB CLUB FEATURE: Naples Pong
December 21, 2025
(by Steve Hopkins) Naples Pong is located in Naples, Florida, South of Fort Myers along the West Coast… Read More
Saarbrucken, Dusseldorf, Bremen at Top of German League
December 21, 2025
(by Steve Hopkins) SV Werder Bremen remains one of the surprises of the German League. They are currently… Read More
Minseo Oh and Yan Guo Claim US Open Titles
December 21, 2025
(by Steve Hopkins) This year’s US Open Table Tennis Singles Champions are Minseo Oh and Yan Guo. Korean… Read More
2025 U.S. Open Championships Enters Final Weekend
December 20, 2025
(by Steve Hopkins) This year’s rendition of the US Open Table Tennis Championships included nearly thirteen hundred players… Read More
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