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Day 2 at the 2018 Butterfly Cary Cup Championships

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(By Steve Hopkins) Day 2 at the 2018 Butterfly Cary Cup Championships at Triangle Table Tennis Center The signature event at the Cary Cup is the two-day Giant Round Robin that begins on Saturday morning, with 160 players from across the US and Canada, but the events scheduled on Thursday and Friday aren’t without their […]

Day 1 at the 2018 Butterfly Cary Cup Championships

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(By Steve Hopkins) Day 1 at the 2018 Butterfly Cary Cup Championships at Triangle Table Tennis Center The signature event at the Cary Cup is the two-day Giant Round Robin that begins on Saturday morning, with 160 players from across the US and Canada, but the events scheduled on Thursday and Friday aren’t without their […]

In Memory of Richard Lee Butler

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By The Butler Family In Memory of Richard Lee Butler Richard Lee Butler – Cold Spring, Texas Richard Lee Butler, 78, Coldspring, Texas passed away Saturday, February 18, 2017 at Regent Care Center in Humble, Texas. Richard Lee Butler was born in Jackson, Michigan on November 12, 1938 and was the son of Lowell John […]

Two Decades, Two Careers Later, Appearance Number Two for American

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Two Decades, Two Careers Later, Appearance Number Two for American Courtesy of ITTF A debut in 1992 in Ho Chi Minh City, his one and only appearance to date; now 23 years later Jimmy Butler returns to action. He is the North American representative at the Liebherr 2015 Men’s World Cup, which starts in the […]

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