Saturday & Sunday January 1-2, 2022 $5,000 Prize Fund & Awards Rules: Events can be cancelled or combined at the discretion of the tournament committee. No prizes will be awarded for splits, default losses or no-appear, or dumps. The rules of ITTF and USATT policies will govern the tournament. All decisions of the tournament referee […]
2021 HITTA Butterfly Halloween Open Results and Photos
“In the end there can be only One”. And the One was the student over the teacher. The 2021 HITTA Butterfly Halloween Open came to an end. US National Jr, Team member Daniel Tran, who trains with Li Kewei and at HITTA, defeated convincingly Kewei in the Finals with scores of 7,4,-12,7. Semifinalists were Nikki […]
2021 HITTA BUTTERFLY HALLOWEEN TOURNAMENT
Friday, Saturday & Sunday October 29-31, 2021 Over $1,625.00 Prize Fund & Awards Buttery 3 Star A40+ Poly balls will be used. Tables are Buttery Europa and Buttery National League nets. Format: Giant RR where the top 2 players of each group will advance into Divisional Groups. From the Divisional groups the top 2 players […]
WAB Club Feature: Houston International Table Tennis Academy
WAB Club Feature: Houston International Table Tennis Academy (By Steve Hopkins) Located in Katy, Texas on the West side of Metropolitan Houston, is the Houston International Table Tennis Academy (HITTA). Consistent with being located in the largest city in the largest State, HITTA provides one of the largest professional table tennis training academies in the country. […]
WAB CLUB FEATURE: Houston International Table Tennis Academy
(by Steve Hopkins) Located in Katy, Texas on the West side of Metropolitan Houston, is the Houston International Table Tennis Academy (HITTA). Consistent with being located in the largest city in the largest State, HITTA provides one of the largest professional table tennis training academies in the country. The facility is 11000 square feet with 18 […]
2018 HITTA Spring Festival Tournament
2018 HITTA Spring Festival Tournament Saturday, February 17, 2018 Tournament Date: Saturday, February 17th 2018 Tournament Sanction: USATT Tournament Rating: 2 Stars Tournament Referee: Conrad Song, Umpire: Club umpires Tournament Staff: Manny Velazquez / Randy Medcalf / David Lee / Lily Lu / Jonathan Ramos Venue: HITTA – Katy, TX. • Approximately 11,000 square feet […]
Fun, Exciting Matches All for a Good Cause at Pong for Harvey
(BY RICHARD FINN) Fun, Exciting Matches, Good Cause Hurricane Harvey Nearly three months after Hurricane Harvey slammed into Houston with flooding rains and destructive winds causing an estimated $200 billion in damages, the area’s table tennis community came together for Pong for Harvey on November 18-19th at the Houston International Table Tennis Academy (HITTA). More […]
Pong for Harvey: Table Tennis Club Helps Community
(BY MANNY VELAZQUEZ) Pong for Harvey: Table Tennis Club Helps Community As we all know, Texas was hit by a devastating hurricane Harvey this last week. Much of the storm has passed but much work is being done and much more still needs doing to help bring our cities back. The Houston International Table Tennis […]
The Capital Plastics Open – Congratulations to all winners
The Capital Plastics Open – Congratulations to all winners Courtesy of Houston Intl Table Tennis Academy The Capital Plastics Open has concluded. We would like to thank everyone for coming to participate in our first tournament at HITTA (Houston International Table Tennis Academy). It was a huge success. Take a look at our winners below! Open […]
Catching Up with USA Table Tennis Olympic Team on Facebook!
Catching Up with USA Table Tennis Olympic Team on Facebook! Olympic Team at Facebook Rapid Fire Challenge!! Courtesy of USA Table Tennis on Facebook Olympic Team Hosted at Grand Opening of HITTA – Houston, Texas Courtesy of USA Table Tennis on Facebook
Relax Your Shoulder
November 26, 2025
Basic exercises: Pushing and powerful first ball attack – Robot plays heavy backspin to long Forehand, Jhon plays… Read More
Yu Di – Backhand Loop from underspin
November 26, 2025
(by: Bowmar Sports) In this Butterfly Training Tips, Yu Di is focusing on the Backhand Loop from underspin… Read More
More Weight on the Right Leg
November 24, 2025
Basic exercises: Pushing and powerful first ball attack – Robot plays heavy backspin to long BH, Jhon plays… Read More
Do You Want to Be a Smart Table Tennis Player?
November 24, 2025
(By Larry Hodges) It’s a two-step process. Focus on both steps, and it’ll happen. First, think about the… Read More
Kou Lei – Forehand Looping the Flip
November 24, 2025
(by: Bowmar Sports) In this Butterfly Training Tips, Kou Lei is working with his student on Forehand Looping… Read More
WAB CLUB FEATURE: Ly Table Tennis Academy
November 23, 2025
(by Steve Hopkins) The Ly Table Tennis Academy in Montreal has been home to many members of the… Read More
ITTF World Youth Championships: Early Action
November 23, 2025
(By Steve Hopkins, photo USATT) Today was the first day of action at the ITTF World Youth Championships in… Read More
Felix Wins in Oman
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(By Steve Hopkins, photo WTT) Felix Lebrun arrived in Oman as the top seed for the WTT Star Contender… Read More
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