By Larry Hodges Most players at the beginning/intermediate level use blades that are too fast. This not only hurts their control, but it also develops bad habits where the player uses the speed of the racket to rebound the ball back instead of stroking it, leading to poor strokes that won’t work very well at […]
CAD 1.41
Your Account
Progressive Drills to Improve Rallying Skills
Posted on(By Larry Hodges ) Many players rally very well in drills, but not so much in matches. Once they get into a match, they not only lose consistency, but they also rally like a drill, hitting the ball right back at the opponent rather than trying to win the point with placement. Here is a […]
Arantxa Cossio Aceves – Forehand Loop from underspin
August 5, 2026
(by: Bowmar Sports) In this Butterfly Training Tips, Arantxa Cossio Aceves is focusing on the Forehand Loop from… Read More
Carlos Hernandez – Foundational Warm up Skills
August 4, 2026
(by: Bowmar Sports) In this Butterfly Training Tips, Carlos Hernandez is executing some Foundation skill for warming up.… Read More
The Short Serve & Short Receive, and Looping
August 3, 2026
(By Larry Hodges, Member of US Table Tennis Hall of Fame) If you have a nice loop, then… Read More
Matthew Cao – Youth Contender Highlights
August 3, 2026
(by: Bowmar Sports) In this Bowmar Sports Highlights, Matthew Cao is in action at the Youth Contender U-15… Read More
WAB CLUB FEATURE: Washington DC Table Tennis Center (WDCTT)
August 2, 2026
(by Steve Hopkins) The Washington DC Table Tennis Center (WDCTT) offers something for everyone—whether you're looking for league… Read More
WTT Champions Yokohama: Preview
August 2, 2026
(by Steve Hopkins) The next tour stop is the WTT Champions series event in Yokohama, Japan. The event… Read More
Getting to Know Karina Xiao
August 2, 2026
(from Bowmar Sports and Karina Xiao) Recently, we had opportunity to connect with Karina Xiao, a California athlete… Read More
MLTT Meet the Teams: Carolina Gold Rush
August 2, 2026
(by Steve Hopkins, photo MLTT) The Carolina Gold Rush have won the East Division in all three of… Read More
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.