Table Tennis
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Josiah
@Josiah -
about 3 years ago
German League: Battle for the Final Playoff Spot - Butterfly Table Tennis
February 21, 2021 (by Steve Hopkins)After a busy final regular season in Germany, the top three positions are locked up with Borussia Dusseldorf entering the 4-team playoff as the top seed, and Saarbrucken and Ochsenhausen matched up against each other as second an...continued
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Priscilla
@Priscilla -
over 2 years ago
German League 2021 Season Kickoff: Dusseldorf and Ochsenhausen Both Win
August 22, 2021 (by Steve Hopkins)The opening weekend of the 2021/22 German Bundesliga is underway, and most of the strongest teams are off to a solid start. Borussia Dusseldorf scored a 3-1 win over Muhlhausen (Muhlhausen’s Ionescu topped Kristian Karlsson for th...continued
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Arvid
@Arvid -
over 2 years ago
TeamUSA Olympic Hype: Get to Know Kanak Jha with this Collection of Links and Information
July 18, 2021 (by Steve Hopkins)Butterfly-sponsored Kanak Jha is heading to Tokyo as the highest ranked of all the US table tennis players. At the last Olympics, he was the youngest of all of the US participants. This year, he enters as a seasoned international p...continued
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Alexandro
@Alexandro -
almost 4 years ago
Ask The Experts: Jun Gao No. 348. California Table Tennis
June 15, 2020 Butterfly Table Tennis Question and Answer Question: I want to ask the most important question for me! It is: after the forehand topspin stroke, should you close the racket angle in front of your face??? My couch says that there are two steps o...continued
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Maida
@Maida -
about 1 year ago
All Japan Championships: Togami Repeats as Japanese Champion
January 30, 2023 (by Steve Hopkins)The Japanese Championships concluded on Sunday – the event is called the All Japan Table Tennis Championships and this year it was held from January 23-29 in Osaka Japan.The top honors this year went to Togami Shunsuke. Togami al...continued
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Kristina
@Kristina -
almost 2 years ago
WTT Feeder Westchester: Ojio over Zhang and Chuang over Duda
May 15, 2022 (by Steve Hopkins)In Men’s Singles it was No. 25 Chuang Chih-Yuan of Taipei over No. 33 Benedikt Duda, and in Women’s Singles it was Japan’s Haruna Ojio over USA’s Lily Zhang.At No. 33, Duda is Germany’s sixth highest ranked player so he does not have ...continued
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Assunta
@Assunta -
over 2 years ago
Ask The Experts: Min Kim No. 397
August 10, 2021 Butterfly Table Tennis Question and AnswerQuestion: Hello, I am Aymane, a young tennis player in Morocco, I am very different than others in this sport even my coach have never ever seen a player like me that have this potential at 16 years old, I j...continued
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Madalyn
@Madalyn -
over 3 years ago
Rozena: A Non-Pro Review - Butterfly Table Tennis
November 24, 2020 (by Steve Hopkins) I recently had opportunity to try Butterfly Rozena, I’ve been playing with Butterfly Tenergy and Dignics rubbers for some time. Most recently I have had Dignics 09c on my forehand and Dignics 05 on my backhand. There are some ...continued
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Kari
@Kari -
almost 2 years ago
WTT Feeder Fremont Tournament by Joanna Sung
May 31, 2022 (By: Joanna Sung)Being able to compete in the first ever WTT tournament held in the U.S filled me with not only excitement to play against the top players on home soil, but also excitement for the rapid growth of table tennis in the U.S. Overall, I par...continued
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Rex
@Rex -
over 4 years ago
Coaching Tip of the Week: "Proper Way" is What Works for You
November 18, 2019 Coaching Tip of the Week: “Proper Way” is What Works for You (By Larry Hodges) Kids are almost always taught the “proper way” to play by coaches. But older players sometimes already have bad habits or have developed an unconventional playing style...continued
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Torey
@Torey -
about 1 year ago
Calderano: Two-in-a-Row
January 21, 2023 (by Steve Hopkins)Hugo Calderano has had a perfect start to 2023 – two WTT events and two wins. In defense of his competition, Calderano has been the top seed in both events – but in Durban last week and Doha this week, the draw was packed with da...continued
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Elian
@Elian -
almost 2 years ago
ISF World School Sport Games in Normandy, France: by Joanna Sung
June 3, 2022 (By: Joanna Sung)My first time competing at the ISF World School Sport Games in Normandy, France garnered unforgettable memories with my teammates both on the court and off the court. Along with my three teammates, we lived in a place similar to a camp...continued
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Eleanora
@Eleanora -
about 4 years ago
AMICUS Training Tips Series: Irregular Practise Tips (Random Mode) with Richard Prause
March 30, 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 ...continued
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Monserrat
@Monserrat -
almost 2 years ago
WTT Feeder Otocec: Young Chinese Join Top Seeds in Semis
June 25, 2022 Otocec Slovenia is the host of the WTT Feeder event this week and the top four seeds are already out before the Semifinals even start on Sunday. If the tournament had gone by seed, Andrej Gacina and Marcos Freitas might have faced off in the Final. ...continued
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Immanuel
@Immanuel -
over 2 years ago
Ping Pod - July Top 10
September 14, 2021 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7wBK-J5mjxUPingPod was born as a pop up on Canal St. When the team saw the joy that a ping pong table in a garage brought to so many people, they knew they needed to find a way to make table tennis more accessible ...continued
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Marjory
@Marjory -
over 3 years ago
TTBL Liebherr Cups Preview: Dusseldorf, Ochsenhausen, Grunwettersbach, Bergneustadt - Butterfly...
January 6, 2021(by Steve Hopkins)The TTBL Liebherr Cup Final will be played this Saturday (January 9). Three of the top four German Bundesliga teams will play, Borussia Düsseldorf, TTF Liebherr Ochsenhausen, and TTC Schwalbe Bergneustadt. As luck would have it, the fou...continued
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Myles
@Myles -
over 1 year ago
Coaching Tip of the Week: Serving - the Trick Part of Table Tennis
August 1, 2022 (By Larry Hodges)Serving is considered the “trick” part of table tennis, and this is where you can be most artistic. While you don’t want to rely too much on trick serves to win, having a few tricky ones really helps – both in scoring a few “free” po...continued
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Moises
@Moises -
over 3 years ago
USATT's Thursday Night Live Series: Jennifer Wu puts Nittaku on the Board - Butterfly Table Tennis
August 20, 2020 (by Steve Hopkins) USA Table Tennis conducted its fourth Challenge Series event on Thursday. This week, “America’s First Virtual Table Tennis Challenge” matched Jennifer Wu (2473) for Team Nittaku against Tahl Leibovitz (2457) for Team Butterfly...continued
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Adelia
@Adelia -
almost 5 years ago
WAB Club Feature: Ly Table Tennis Academy
May 10, 2019 (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. T...continued
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Angus
@Angus -
over 1 year ago
LATTA SUMMER 2022 RENOVATION FUNDRAISER UPDATE
July 25, 2022 LATTA has a BIG renovation project we wish to undertake. The breakdown costs are:Blue floor- $30,000Overseas freight- $3,000-$3,500Floor installation (8,200 sq. ft.)- $3,500-$4,000Floor- Customs fee & hired broker fee for customs clearance at Long...continued
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Bobby
@Bobby -
over 2 years ago
Revisiting Tokyo: China Secures 4 Gold Medals, 3 Silver Medals
August 12, 2021 (by Steve Hopkins, photo (2016) by ITTFworld)Chinese Dominance has become a common storyline in major table tennis events, and if one just looks at the medal count – the Olympics follows the same pattern. There were seven Chinese opportunities to w...continued
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Ariel
@Ariel -
over 3 years ago
Ask The Experts: Jun Gao No. 364 Butterfly Table Tennis
November 9, 2020 Butterfly Table Tennis Question and Answer Question: Hi I am from Indonesia I user penhold blade. I am confused which one the best Harimoto or Zhangjike penhold because now people use 6mm thick for plastic ball my question why Zhang jike still us...continued
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Kristina
@Kristina -
almost 4 years ago
Dignics 80 Review: Wenting Zha. brings together speed, power, and spin
June 25, 2020 (by Wenting Zha) DIGNICS 80 brings together speed, power, and spin in a seamless integration of the best parts of DIGNICS 05 and DIGNICS 64, while improving upon the drawbacks of DIGNICS 64 as the inherent elasticity of the sponge is enhanced by an ad...continued
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Webster
@Webster -
about 3 years ago
Ask The Experts: Truong Tu, No. 383 Butterfly Table Tennis
April 6, 2021 Butterfly Table Tennis Question and AnswerQuestion: Hello,as already written, for the last two months I’ve been playing with Timo Boll ALC but sometimes it feels too hard and I can’t feel the ball the way I would like to.Can you briefly compare TB ALC...continued
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Clarissa
@Clarissa -
about 4 years ago
Ask The Experts: Shahin Akhlaghpasand, No. 324. ITTF Level 1 Coach
March 20, 2020 Ask The Experts: Shahin Akhlaghpasand, No. 324 Butterfly Table Tennis Question and Answer Question: I play close to the table with a very offensive style of play with a good forehand. When I get the chance to attack topspin, I do. I play the short an...continued
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