Table Tennis

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Colin @Colin - over 4 years ago

WAB Featured Club: Rhode Island Table Tennis Association

September 28, 2019 WAB Featured Club: Rhode Island Table Tennis Association(by Steve Hopkins) The last weekend of November, the Rhode Island Table Tennis Association was the site of the table tennis event for the Rhode Island Senior Olympics. Last fall, the club h...continued

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Immanuel @Immanuel - about 2 years ago

WAB Club Feature: Ly Table Tennis Club

March 13, 2022 (by Steve Hopkins)Located in the LaSalle borough of Montreal, in the south-west portion of the Island of Montreal along the Saint Lawrence river, is the Ly Table Tennis Academy. LYTTA has 8 quality tables and is aimed at players of all levels. The ...continued

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Nestor @Nestor - about 2 years ago

WAB FEATURED CLUB - Atlanta International Table Tennis Academy

March 20, 2022 (by Steve Hopkins)With their location just North of Atlanta in Suwanee, Atlanta International Table Tennis Academy has a strong presence in the largest metropolitan area in the Southeast. AITTA is the result of a 2014 merger between Yang’s Table Ten...continued

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Wilmer @Wilmer - over 3 years ago

USATT's Thursday Night Live Series Butterfly Table Tennis

August 13, 2020 (by Steve Hopkins) USA Table Tennis conducted its third Challenge Series event on Thursday. This week, “America’s First Virtual Table Tennis Challenge” matched Adar Alguetti (2541) versus Amy Wang (2505). Table tennis is one of the few sports whe...continued

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Ariel @Ariel - almost 5 years ago

Slovenia Open Challenge Series Review: Pota, Zhang, Afanador

May 12, 2019 (by Steve Hopkins) The Seamaster 2019 ITTF Challenge Series Slovenia Open concluded on Sunday. The group qualifiers ended on Thursday and the knock out stages began on Friday. As a part of the Challenge Series, the top players were not at the mo...continued

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Rex @Rex - almost 3 years ago

Coaching Tip of the Week: Forehand Attackers Should Serve & Backhand Attack

June 28, 2021 (By Larry Hodges)If you are primarily a forehand attacker, many of your opponents will get used to your relentless forehand attacks, often from the backhand corner, especially after your serve. Why not throw them off with a backhand loop? This is espe...continued

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Americo @Americo - about 4 years ago

EURO TOP 16 Update: Boll and Three Underdogs Book Spots in Semis

February 9, 2020 EURO TOP 16 Update: Boll and Three Underdogs Book Spots in Semis (by Steve Hopkins/Photo by ITTF) They are through to the Semifinals of the CCB 2020 Europe Top 16 Cup in Montreaux, Switzerland. The Euro Top 16 matches up the best players in Europ...continued

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Felicita @Felicita - over 2 years ago

Tunis Title Goes to Kallberg

October 30, 2021 (by Steve Hopkins)At age 24, Sweden’s Anton Kallberg is still improving. He has been an important piece of the Borussia Dussledorf team (and their dominance in the German and European Leagues), he has been consistently reaching the top 32 in major...continued

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Jany @Jany - about 3 years ago

Lin Yun-Ju Super ZLC review by coach Truong Tu Butterfly Table Tennis

March 9, 2021 Recently, I have had a chance to try the Lin Yun-Ju Super ZLC with Tenergy 19 and Tenergy 05. I’ve played with this combination for about 5 hours – and these are my initial feelings.I have been using Lin Gaoyuan ALC with Dignics 09C and Dignics 05 fo...continued

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Josiah @Josiah - about 1 year ago

Don’t Fix a Problem You’ve Already Fixed

January 31, 2023 (by Larry Hodges)You’ve spent a lot of time working on a shot, and it’s now somewhat ingrained. Suppose, in a match, you make this shot several times . . . and then miss an easy one!!! The shot didn’t feel right. A common response would be to try t...continued

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Giles @Giles - over 3 years ago

Boll Perfect as Dusseldorf takes German Cup - Butterfly Table Tennis

January 9, 2021(by Steve Hopkins)Four teams competed today in the 2020/21 German Cup. Defending champion ASV Grunwettersbach fell in the semifinal to Borussia Dusseldorf 3-1, and Liebherr Ochsenhausen needed the doubles tie breaker to beat Schwalbe Bergneustadt 3-2.Borus...continued

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Maida @Maida - almost 3 years ago

2021 US NATIONAL TABLE TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS

June 9, 2021 (By Mark Thompson)2021 US National Table Tennis ChampionshipsPreliminary Rounds to Play Round Robin FormatSlight Schedule Adjustments Allow Preliminary Rounds for All Events at Nationals to Now Play Round Robins –Facials Coverings Will Be Voluntary Onl...continued

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Juliet @Juliet - over 1 year ago

Burgos & Kumahara Campeones Suramericanos (Español)

July 30, 2022 (By: Estefania Ramirios)Felicidades a Nicolas Burgos y Caroline Kumahara – Campeones Individuales del Evento Suramericano Pereira, Colombia 2022.Con la participación de 63 jugadores de 8 países de la región, el Campeonato Suramericano fue todo un éxit...continued

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Delia @Delia - over 2 years ago

First 2021 US Junior Pan American Games Team

October 12, 2021 (By Joanna Sung)When I first learned that I claimed a spot to represent USA at the Junior Pan American games, I knew that I had to cherish such a great opportunity. I spent afternoons training to polish my skills and prepare for the upcoming tourna...continued

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Giles @Giles - over 2 years ago

WTTC Interviews: Suthasini Sawettabut

January 20, 2022 1. You were playing very well against Mima Ito and really close to win. Ito commented you had no problem with her pimples rubbers. What do you think of the match when you look back.It was a good match for me even I cannot win. Actually, I had an op...continued

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Jaydon @Jaydon - about 2 years ago

2022 FREMONT BUTTERFLY MARCH OPEN TOURNAMENT Results

March 21, 2022 The 2022 Fremont Butterfly March Open tournament took place this past weekend at Fremont Table Tennis Academy featuring about 70 players battling in 14 events for trophies and medals. The next tournament is tentatively scheduled to take place on May ...continued

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Webster @Webster - over 1 year ago

Butterfly Ask The Experts No. 430 - Subject: Equipment Suggestion

November 6, 2022 (By: Bowmar Sports Team)Butterfly Table Tennis Question and AnswerQuestion: Hi, my name is Emanuel and I have some questions for you.I consider myself an amateur intermediate player, that doesn’t practice too much (yet). I am playing on a local lea...continued

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Dayton @Dayton - over 1 year ago

PingPod Futuristic Table-Tennis Coming To Fort Lee

August 8, 2022 (By: New Jersey Business Magazine)The Shops at Hudson Lights to Welcome NYC-based Ultramodern 24/7 Table-Tennis-On-Demand ConceptBuilding on the success of its five popular New York City locations, PingPod, the 24/7 futuristic table-tennis-on-demand ...continued

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Joe @Joe - over 2 years ago

North Carolina Table Tennis Hall of Fame

July 29, 2021 The North Carolina Table Tennis Hall of Fame will be inducting its first class on Saturday, Aug.7 in Raleigh, NC.We want to invite all table tennis fans who want to honor our inductees to join us at a banquet at Seasons 52 Restaurant at 5PM to celebra...continued

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Elian @Elian - about 2 years ago

Coaching Tip of the Week: The Most Important Technique in Table Tennis

February 14, 2022 (By Larry Hodges) It isn’t a stroke, a serve, a receive, or footwork; it’s the ability to learn and improve. Most players play “in the moment” – they mostly play matches where they play to win now. They avoid their weaknesses, thereby not improvin...continued

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Liliane @Liliane - over 1 year ago

Butterfly Favorite: PingPod Featured in Men's Health Article

October 16, 2022 (by Steve Hopkins)Earlier this year, Men’s Health posted an article (and video) featuring PingPod and Adam Bobrow. This Butterfly Favorite is a reprint of the article from May.The article was by Jeff Tomko – and featured a video with MH fitness d...continued

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Pablo @Pablo - about 3 years ago

WTT Middle East Hub 2 - Final 8 - Butterfly Table Tennis

March 10, 2021 (by Steve Hopkins)Three of the four Semifinalists from the last Middle East Hub event have now made it through to the Quarterfinal of the WTT Middle East Hub Star Contender Event in Doha, Qatar. Top seeded Tomokazu Harimoto has topped his first two ...continued

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Minnie @Minnie - about 2 years ago

Kids Camps in Manhattan and Brooklyn!

March 11, 2022 Kids Summer Camps Open for Registration!Kids Summer Camps now Open for Early Bird Registration in both Williamsburg and West 37th PodsWelcome to PingPod’s summer camps for 6 to 14-year-olds!The programs are designed to promote sportsmanship and teamw...continued

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Minnie @Minnie - almost 2 years ago

Viscaria Blade Review By: Darryl Tsao

July 12, 2022 (By: Darryl Tsao)The Viscaria blade has become a staple in modern table tennis. Almost every other person you see uses a Viscaria blade.I have been using the Viscaria blade for a year and a half, and it has been my go to blade. Why is it so popular yo...continued

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Hank @Hank - almost 2 years ago

Coaching Tip of the Week: Practice Matches vs. Tournaments

May 31, 2022 (By Larry Hodges)Practice matches are exactly that – practice. That means you should play them so as to maximize how much practice you get from them – meaning maximizing your improvement from them. This means several things.Play practice matches as har...continued

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