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Latin American Heroines Lead Field at Inaugural Pan American Junior Championships

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Latin American Heroines Lead Field at Inaugural Pan American Junior Championships Courtesy of ITTF Puerto Rico’s Adriana Diaz and Brazil’s Bruna Takahashi lead the field in the Girls’ Singles event at the forthcoming Pan American Junior Championships to be staged in the Canadian city of Burnaby in British Columbia. Proceedings commence on Saturday June 25th […]

Ask The Experts: Yinghua Cheng, No. 121

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Ask The Experts: Yinghua Cheng, No. 121 Butterfly Table Tennis Question and Answer Blade: Innerforce Layer ZLC CS Rubber: Tenergy 05 FX or Spin Art Question: Hello, I have doubts about the best combination. A few days ago I played with Innerforce Layer ZLC, with Tenergy 05 FX. I like the sticky rubbers as Spin Art. What would […]

Canadian National Junior Players: ITTF North America Training Camp

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Canadian National Junior Players: ITTF North America Training Camp Canadian National Junior Players are practicing hard at the ITTF North America Training Camp. They are getting ready for the 2016 Butterfly Pan American Junior Championships, starting this Saturday at Fortius Centre. Visit Table Tennis Canada on Facebook to view photos.

Ask The Experts: Xin Zhou, No. 120

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Ask The Experts: Xin Zhou, No. 120 Butterfly Table Tennis Question and Answer Question: I want to make up a custom bat using anti spin rubbers (possibly Donic Alligator red and Nikattu Best Anti, black. In my experience an all-round blade has proved to be too slow and I find it difficult to get enough height on […]

Experienced Olympians Head List for ITTF-North America Cup

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Experienced Olympians Head List for ITTF-North America Cup Courtesy of ITTF Bronze medalist at the Nanjing 2014 Youth Olympic Games, Lily Zhang of the United States will be on duty at the forthcoming Rio 2016 Olympic Games; it is a tournament to which she is no stranger; she competed in London in 2012. Equally, she […]

Ask The Experts: Stefan Feth, No. 119

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Ask The Experts: Stefan Feth, No. 119 Butterfly Table Tennis Question and Answer Blade: Matsudaira Kenta ALC Forehand Rubber: Tenergy 80 FX Backhand Rubber: Tenergy 64 FX Question: I have only played ping pong for about two years, for about 3 hours per week. I use a lot of spin on the forehand and quick pushes on the backhand. I […]

US Rio Contingent Repel LYTTC Challenge in New Jersey

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US Rio Contingent Repel LYTTC Challenge in New Jersey Courtesy of USA Table Tennis Three days of intense training at the Lily Yip Table Tennis Center, led by Olympic Team Coach Massimo Constantini and supporting Coach Lily Yip, had the Olympic Team prepared for the special team challenge ahead of them. LYTTC had assembled it’s […]

Upcoming Group Coaching & Club Tournament at The TopSpin

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Upcoming Group Coaching & Club Tournament at The TopSpin Group Coaching begins this week at The TopSpin table tennis club in San Jose, California. Some space remains in TopSpin’s new group coaching session! Kids Academy Group – Suitable for all skill levels., Ages 5 – 18 Adult Group – Suitable for beginning / intermediate level adults Register Today Join […]

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