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Oren @Oren - over 3 years ago
PongNow: Bowie and Melba Martin - Butterfly Table Tennis
December 4, 2020 (by Steve Hopkins) _________________________ PongNOW Interview are powered by Butterfly. Comment on videos via twitter @PONGNOW. View ALL PongNow Videos Stay “In The Loop” with Butterfly professional table tennis equipment, table tennis news...continued
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Hannah @Hannah - almost 3 years ago
Euro Championships: Boll Repeats - Timo's Eighth Euro Title
June 27, 2021 by Steve Hopkins)Despite a draw that required Timo Boll to tackle German teammate Benedikt Duda early (winning 4-3 in the Round of 16), and Dusseldorf teammate Anton Kallberg in the quarterfinals, and top seed Mattias Falck in the semifinals, it was B...continued
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Ryleigh @Ryleigh - over 3 years ago
Women's World Cup: Preview - Butterfly Table Tennis
November 7, 2020 (by Steve Hopkins, photo ITTFWorld) After 8 months of waiting, the ITTF Tour is back this weekend. The Dishang 2020 ITTF Women’s World Cup, the first of the three ITTF RESTART events gets under way on Sunday. Twenty one of the world’s best women ...continued
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Jessika @Jessika - almost 2 years ago
WAB CLUB FEATURE: Texas Table Tennis Training Center
May 15, 2022 (by Steve Hopkins)The Texas Table Tennis Club (“TTT”) has about 50-60 regular members, as well as a number of premium memberships for business people. One emphasis of the club is on professional coaching for elite players and juniors in the greater Ho...continued
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Delia @Delia - over 4 years ago
Coaching Tip of the Week: Three Spots or Two? wide angles,the middle.
November 11, 2019 Coaching Tip of the Week: Three Spots or Two? (By Larry Hodges) When a coach refers to “playing the three spots,” he’s referring to playing both wide angles, and the middle. (The middle is not the middle of the table; it’s the mid-point between th...continued
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Eleanora @Eleanora - almost 3 years ago
China's Olympic "Trials": Qihao Tops Zhendong in Xingtong - Butterfly Table Tennis
May 7, 2021 (by Steve Hopkins, photo by ITTFworld)If this event were a true Olympic Trials, the table tennis world might have just been turned on its collective ears. As each of the Chinese Olympic Team members fell to much lower ranked opponents – and if the winne...continued
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Elliott @Elliott - over 3 years ago
Ask The Experts: Xin Zhou, No. 366 Butterfly Table Tennis
November 11, 2020 Butterfly Table Tennis Question and Answer Question: Hello.I needed a suggestion regarding my backhand rubber.I am an intermediate level table tennis player from Bangladesh. Usually i am a typical forehand based attacker. And little bit defensive ...continued
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Myles @Myles - over 2 years ago
Coaching Tip of the Week - Take the Weird Styles Pledge
January 11, 2022 (By Larry Hodges)How many times have you lost a match and complained about how “weird” your opponent played? It could be a different surface that you weren’t used to; a strange serve you weren’t familiar with; or a weird stroke that gave you fits. ...continued
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Allene @Allene - over 4 years ago
Ask The Experts: Rachid El Boubou, No. 259
August 5, 2019 Ask The Experts: Rachid El Boubou, No. 259 Butterfly Table Tennis Question and Answer Question: I want to change my racket for a Butterfly racket, but it has to be similar like my racket (Neottec Gamma Seven). What blades and what rubbers i sho...continued
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Maureen @Maureen - over 1 year ago
Coaching Tips of the Week: The Quick Chip Receive
September 26, 2022 (By Larry Hodges)Often an opponent serves short backspin or no-spin serves to the middle or backhand, and all you can do is push it back. If so, you should develop your flip. But there’s an alternative that’s often overlooked – a simple quick, de...continued
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Liliane @Liliane - over 1 year ago
World Team Championships: Chinese Sweep
October 10, 2022 (by Steve Hopkins)As the dust has settled at the 2022 ITTF World Team Championships Finals in Chengdu, the host Chinese squads have claimed both titles. The Chinese women clinched on Saturday with a 3-0 win over Japan, and the Chinese men clinched...continued
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Kristina @Kristina - over 1 year ago
Andalucia World Para Championships: Jenson Van Emburgh Brings Silver Home
November 19, 2022 (by Steve Hopkins, photo USATT)TeamUSA has a long history of success in major para events, so they entered the Andalucia 2022 World Para Table Tennis Championships with high expectations.The big story of the tournament for TeamUSA was Jenson Van E...continued
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Leda @Leda - about 3 years ago
Coaching Tip of the Week: Learn Something New Each Time You Play
March 1, 2021 (By Larry Hodges)One of the interesting things one learns when talking to top players is that they say they are still learning. Some even make it a goal to learn something new each time they play. Do you learn something new each time you play?You can ...continued
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George @George - over 3 years ago
Ask The Experts: Min Kim No. 365 Butterfly Table Tennis
November 10, 2020 Butterfly Table Tennis Question and Answer Question: Rubber Recommendations Defensive player but likes to attack as well Relies on heavy spin via hard forehand use Wants more control Has a wooden butterfly shakehand blade; Unknown...continued
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Bobby @Bobby - almost 2 years ago
Euro Summer Series: Moregard Tops World No.3 to Reach Final
July 16, 2022 (by Steve Hopkins)After a pause of several months, one of the strongest fields of the year is battling in Budapest. The surprise of the day is Sweden’s Truls Moregard who defeated World No. 3 Liang Jingkun 4-2 this morning. Moregard finished the fi...continued
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Kari @Kari - almost 3 years ago
Dusseldorf Masters 2021: Event Three a Real Stumper - Butterfly Table Tennis
April 26, 2021 (by Steve Hopkins, photo ITTFWorld)The third Dusseldorf Masters event was a real surprise. The participants are a mix of seasoned pros and young players, so all of the names are not recognizable ones – but the surprise this week was bigger than most...continued
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Maureen @Maureen - over 2 years ago
WTT Feeder Event: Duda and Liu Win in Dusseldorf
December 13, 2021 (by Steve Hopkins, Photo WTT)The first of a series of World Table Tennis Feeder Events concluded last Friday in Dusseldorf, Germany. Two more are planned for January. Feeder events are not intended to be for top tier players, but with cash prize...continued
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Alan @Alan - almost 3 years ago
TENERGY 19 Review Butterfly Table Tennis
June 2, 2021 (By Tawny Banh)Butterfly Tenergy 19 is the newest performance rubber from the Tenergy series, encompassing the “spring technology” and “high friction.” It comes in 3 sponge thicknesses: 1.7 mm, 1.9 mm, and 2.1 mm. The thicker sponge is the most popu...continued
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Ericka @Ericka - over 4 years ago
WAB Featured Club: NYITTC in neighborhood of the Borough of Queens
November 15, 2019 WAB Featured Club: NYITTC (by Steve Hopkins) The New York International Table Tennis Center (NYITTC) is a table tennis training center in the Flushing neighborhood of the Borough of Queens in New York City. The club is a 5000 square foot facility ...continued
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Bobby @Bobby - almost 2 years ago
WAB Club Feature: Washington DC Table Tennis
July 10, 2022 (by Steve Hopkins)With three league nights each week, open play, tournaments, camps for kids and adults and coaching opportunities, Washington DC Table Tennis Center something for everyone. The 5,000 square foot dedicated table tennis facility has 10...continued
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Pablo @Pablo - almost 2 years ago
Table Tennis player Daniel González Ascends into the Top 100 World Ranking
May 12, 2022 The Central American and Pan American medalist fulfilled one of his goals for the seasonTable tennis player Daniel González woke up on Tuesday among the best 100 players in the world, after the most recent update of the World Table Tennis (WTT) world r...continued
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Gregoria @Gregoria - over 2 years ago
Ask The Experts: Truong Tu, No. 406
September 30, 2021 Butterfly Table Tennis Question and AnswerQuestion: I am looking to upgrade my racket setup to match my play style. I play with the Chinese or hold grip and do use the backhand to impart a backhand smash and an occasional flick. I use the front p...continued
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Hulda @Hulda - almost 3 years ago
WAB Featured Club: Pong Planet
June 21, 2021 (by Steve Hopkins)PongPlanet is a full-time table tennis club with a variety of programs for adults and juniors of all levels. The club is located in San Carlos, California, about half way between San Francisco and San Jose, just off the 101 on the We...continued
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Iva @Iva - about 4 years ago
AMICUS Training Tips Series: How to Use Interval Training in Table Tennis with Richard Prause
April 1, 2020 This video series originally appeared in 2018. The content remains pertinent today – and the tips may assist many of you looking to use your social distancing time to improve your game. While the video series was designed for the AMICUS Robot, the t...continued
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Eleanora @Eleanora - over 2 years ago
2021 US Open Update
December 20, 2021 (by Steve Hopkins)While the Open Singles events, the premiere events of the US Open Table Tennis Championships are just getting to the Quarterfinals, other events have concluded.Canada’s Simeon Martin won the U-21 Men’s Singles event. Martin took...continued
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