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Tip of the Week – Serve and Forehand Loop

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(by Larry Hodges) Serve and Forehand Loop Back in the 1960s and 1970s, a common slogan in table tennis was “One gun is as good as two.” This was back in the days of the all-out forehand attacker. Many of the dominant players (especially from Asia) would mostly just block on the backhand – often […]

Great Neck North HS TT tournament

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Great Neck North HS TT tournament (By Joyce Cheung Li) Great Neck North HS held it’s 2nd annual TT tournament on Sunday, March 26th.  It was a great success where 60 players signed up representing 10 different schools.  Coach FeiMing Tong and Tahl Lebovitz were both present as well as the school administration.  They had school team events, […]

2017 Butterfly Cary Cup Championship: Photo, Results & Live Stream

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2017 Butterfly Cary Cup Championship: Photo, Results & Live Stream 2017 Butterfly Cary Cup Championship: Photo, Results & Live Stream March 3oth – April 2nd Triangle Table Tennis Morrisville, North Carolina Player’s List Draws: Prelims   |    Division A   |    Division B   |   Division C    |    Division D  | […]

Tribute to Kunal Chodri

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Tribute to Kunal Chodri (By Bruce Liu) Congratulations to Kunal who just qualified for the 2017 US National Team. This is just a taste of what’s behind the scene. Kunal did all these while being a full-time student in high school. Not an easy task!

Nick Tio and Crystal Wang Round off 2017 US National Teams

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Nick Tio and Crystal Wang Round off 2017 US National Teams Nick Tio and Crystal Wang Round off 2017 US National Teams By Matt Heatherington At the end of a very long three days for two players the ordeal was not yet over. A 7 set duel had just come to a close and Kanak […]

Kanak Jha Overcomes Challenges to Join US Team at Final Hurdle

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Kanak Jha Overcomes Challenges to Join US Team at Final Hurdle By Matt Hetherington Kanak Jha Overcomes Challenges to Join US Team at Final Hurdle The final day presented a big pressure situation for a handful of players who had started out with high seedings on day 1 but remained in the draw on day […]

Chodri Beats the Pressure to Close Out US National Team Spot

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Chodri Beats the Pressure to Close Out US National Team Spot Chodri Beats the Pressure to Close Out US National Team Spot BY MATT HETHERINGTON / USATT Kunal Chodri became the second player to upset the order as he claimed the second berth on the 2017 US National Men’s Team at the National Team Trials […]

Zhang To Compete in Her 8th World Championships Appearance

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Zhang To Compete in Her 8th World Championships Appearance Zhang To Compete in Her 8th World Championships Appearance (By Matt Hetherington) Lily Zhang will represent the USA at her 8th World Table Tennis Championships after solidifying her number 1 seeding position by taking proceedings on Day 1 of the 2017 US National Team Trial. She […]

BUTTERFLY CARY CUP – Deadline March 28

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BUTTERFLY CARY CUP – Deadline March 28 2017 BUTTERFLY CARY CUP CHAMPIONSHIP will be on Sunday April 2 2017 BUTTERFLY CARY CUP CHAMPIONSHIP: GIANT ROUND ROBIN OPEN TOURNAMENT 4-Star Tournament Sanctioned by USATT with over $18,000 in Total Cash and Prizes Thursday, 3/30/2017 — Sunday, 4/2/2017 For more information about the tournament, please click link […]

2017 USATT New Jersey Regional Hopes Camp and Trial

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2017 USATT New Jersey Regional Hopes Camp and Trial (By USATT/NJTTC) NJTTC is one of the largest in the tri-state area and one of the oldest table tennis facilities in the country. The Club features 9 top-of-the- line-tables in spacious, well-lit courts with rubber floors and has over 200 members. For more information, please click […]

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