Site Products

Coaching Tip of the Week: A Trick to Beat a Tricky Pusher

Posted on

(By Larry Hodges) Some players have very accurate pushes, and will push very wide to your backhand over and over – unless they see you stepping around, or even hedging that way. That’s when they push to your wide forehand and catch you off guard. Let’s say your forehand loop is stronger than your backhand […]

PongNow: Two-Time US Open Champion Thomas Keinath

Posted on

by (Steve Hopkins) The PongNow interview series discusses table tennis with some of the best players and personalities in the sport. In this edition, professional player and coach Thomas Keinath shares stories about playing for the German National Team, about pursuing the Olympics, about playing at the US Open (where he won two singles titles), […]

PongNow: Boo’s Brothers Jim McQueen, Pete May, Derek May

Posted on

(by Steve Hopkins) The PongNow interview series discusses table tennis with some of the best players and personalities in the sport. In this edition, Jim McQueen, Pete May, and Derek May share stories about their time competing as the Boo’s Brothers.  YouTube users can Subscribe to receive notices when future PongNow videos post. __________________________ […]

Latest News

Shashin Shodhan – Learning the Backspin Serve

April 14, 2026
(by: Bowmar Sports) In this Butterfly Training Tips, Shashin Shodhan is breaking down how to execute the Backspin… Read More

How Far Away from the Table Should I Stand?

April 13, 2026
Robot plays backspin to short Forehand, half long in Forehand or long in Forehand randomly. The player needs… Read More

Eleven Points for Developing a Modern Advanced Style

April 13, 2026
(By Larry Hodges, Member of US Table Tennis Hall of Fame You want to play like the best?… Read More

Anqi Luo – Forehand Counterloop

April 13, 2026
(by: Bowmar Sports) In this Butterfly Training Tips, Anqi Lou is working with a student on the Forehand… Read More

WAB CLUB FEATURE: Seattle Pacific Table Tennis Club

April 12, 2026
(by Steve Hopkins) Seattle Pacific Table Tennis Club (SPTTC) is located in Bellevue, Washington, off of highway SR-520… Read More

Central American & Caribbean Championships: Teams

April 12, 2026
(by Steve Hopkins, photo ITTF) Puerto Rico swept the Men's and Women's Team events at this week's Central… Read More

Preview: 2026 MLTT Championship Weekend

April 12, 2026
(by Steve Hopkins, photo MLTT) The 2025-26 Major League Table Tennis season has delivered its share of drama,… Read More

Odo Wins Third Tour Title in Taiyuan

April 12, 2026
(by Steve Hopkins, photo WTT) Japan's talented Satsuki Odo will continue her climb in the World Rankings as… Read More
View All News

Get the latest from Butterfly

Stay “In The Loop” with Butterfly professional table tennis equipment, table tennis news, table tennis technology, tournament results, and We Are Butterfly players, coaches, clubs and more.