The City of Brotherly Love (Philadelphia) Welcomes Third Butterfly Thanksgiving Teams Event by Barbara Wei High profile table tennis returns to Philadelphia over Thanksgiving weekend after an 8 year hiatus. Philadelphia, famous for its cheesesteaks, universities and American history, played host to the 2008 USA Table Tennis Olympic Trials almost 8 years ago. This year, […]
2015 World Tour Grand Finals Players Announced
Posted onPlayers Announced for the GAC Group 2015 World Tour Grand Finals Courtesy of ITTF The World’s best will fight for glory at the year ending ITTF World Tour Grand Finals in Lisbon! The qualified players for the lucrative GAC Group 2015 World Tour Grand Finals have been announced after a record-breaking end to the regular […]
Eugene Wang – The Best Present: A Win Against Fan Bo
Posted onEugene Wang – The Best Present: A Win Against Fan Bo, 2015 World Championships Runner Up Courtesy of Table Tennis Canada November 13, 2015, Stockholm, SWE – The Swedish Open, a classic on the ITTF World Tour would be the place where Canada’s Eugene Wang would celebrate his 30th birthday – and celebrate he did. […]
Swedish Open – Live Matches
Posted onSwedish Open – Live Matches November 11-15, 2015 Stockholm, Sweden Watch live matches from the 2015 ITTF World Tour Swedish Open Main Draws on ITTF itTV (today’s schedule). Main Draws Men’s Singles Women’s Singles Men’s Doubles Women’s Doubles U-21 Men’s Singles U-21 Women’s Singles Visit the 2015 ITTF World Tour Swedish Open competition page for complete coverage.
Ask The Experts: Nan Li, No: 72
Posted onAsk The Experts: Nan Li, No: 72 Butterfly Table Tennis Question and Answer Blade: Zhang Jike Super ZLC Question: Dear coach, Could you recommend the forehand and backhand rubbers from Butterfly? My friend had Tenergy 05 on both sides of his, but I am open to other rubbers, too, though I’m no rubber junkie Answer: Hi Tim, Thanks […]
Ask The Experts: Stefan Feth, No: 71
Posted onAsk The Experts: Stefan Feth, No: 71 Butterfly Table Tennis Question and Answer Blade: Tibhar SGS Carbon Forehand Rubber: Tibhar Genius w/Optimum Sound Backhand Rubber: Tibhar Genius w/Optimum Sound Question: Coach, Currently I use Tibhar Genius w/Optimum Sound rubber, and I’ve been using it for a couple of years now. I’ve noticed since i began using it that […]
2015 Table Tennis Stars Nominees Announced
Posted on2015 Table Tennis Stars Nominees Announced Courtesy of ITTF The 2015 ITTF Star Awards, which will be in its third edition, will be held at the Lisbon’s emblematic city landmark – Patio da Gale, to celebrate the world’s best table tennis players’ achievements in 2015. The nominees in the running for the 2015 Male & […]
A great partnership to host the second Canada Cup Event
Posted onA great partnership to host the second Canada Cup Event Courtesy of Table Tennis Canada Table Tennis Canada is happy to announce their partnership with Sport Burnaby and Fortius Sport & Health to bring another major event to the City of Burnaby, British Columbia. Athletes from all over Canada come will participate in the second […]
Lily Zhang Upsets World Order, Move to Europe Proved Beneficial
Posted onLily Zhang Upsets World Order, Move to Europe Proved Beneficial 2015 ITTF World Tour Swedish Open Courtesy of ITTF Bronze medalist at the Nanjing 2014 Youth Olympic Games, Lily Zhang of the United States, was very much the player to attract the attention on the morning of the second day of play, Thursday November 12th, […]
U.S. Annual Coach of the Year Nominations
Posted onU.S. Annual Coach of the Year Nominations The U.S. Olympic Committee annually conducts a Coach of the Year recognition program within the family of Olympic and Pan American Games sports. There are five categories for which nominations may be made and they are: Volunteer COY, Developmental COY, National COY, Paralympic COY and the Doc Counsilman […]
When Champions Fall: Mental Strategies for Preventing and Managing Injuries
January 14, 2026
by Dr. Alan Chu, PhD, CMPC The table tennis world watched in dismay last when both World #1… Read More
Smell the Ball?!?
January 12, 2026
Robot plays one long backspin ball to Backhand, Logan Backhand push to Backhand, robot plays one long backspin… Read More
Every Shot Sets Up the Next Shot By Larry Hodges, Member of US Table Tennis Hall of Fame,
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(By Larry Hodges, Member of US Table Tennis Hall of Fame, www.tabletenniscoaching.com/blog) Unless it’s a put-away shot,… Read More
WAB CLUB FEATURE: North Texas Table Tennis
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(by Steve Hopkins) North Texas Table Tennis is a premier table tennis club operating three locations in Plano,… Read More
Amy Wang Chooses Butterfly
January 11, 2026
(by Steve Hopkins) Butterfly America would like to announce the signing of elite American table tennis star, Amy… Read More
A Final Day of Surprises in Doha
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(by Steve Hopkins) The first WTT Champions series event of the year ended in a flurry Sunday in… Read More
Final Four in Doha
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(by Steve Hopkins) The first WTT Champions series event of 2026 is down to its final day in… Read More
Huge Crowds, Big Trades & “Reunion Weekend” in Portland
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(by: Major League Table Tennis) MLTT BRINGS HIGH STAKES TO PORTLAND The second half of the MLTT season… Read More
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