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Muriel @Muriel - over 3 years ago

Butterfly Table Tennis PINGPOD get featured on Balitang America

August 12, 2020 (Courtesy of Balitang America)PINGPOD: FIL-AM ENTREPRENEUR’S INNOVATIVE WAY TO MAKE TABLE TENNIS SAFE TO ENJOY AMID PANDEMIC NEW YORK — With social distancing in mind, PingPod is also the future of table tennis. PingPod co-founder and chief product ...continued

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Devin @Devin - about 2 years ago

PingPod Closes $10 Million Series A Funding for Expansion

March 16, 2022 (Courtesy of Businesswire)NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–PingPod, the 24/7 autonomous Table-Tennis-On-Demand concept with three NYC locations currently open, three more in the pipeline, and a Philadelphia location set to launch this spring, has raised $10 ...continued

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Jaydon @Jaydon - about 3 years ago

WAB CLUB FEATURE: Denver Table Tennis Alliance Part 3

April 24, 2021 WAB CLUB FEATURE: Denver Table Tennis Alliance(By Steve Hopkins)Denver Table Tennis Alliance features 8 butterfly tables, barriers, great lighting, and Gerflor rubber flooring. The great facility is combined with a friendly atmosphere to provide a g...continued

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Monserrat @Monserrat - about 3 years ago

WAB CLUB FEATURE: San Antonio Table Tennis Club

March 6, 2021 (by Steve Hopkins)The San Antonio Table Tennis Club is located in the Fitness Building of the Alamo Gymnastics and Fitness Center on Huebner Road just off the E Charles William Anderson Loop about 15 miles North of the San Antonio city center. The cl...continued

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Arvid @Arvid - almost 2 years ago

WAB CLUB FEATURE: Boston Table Tennis Center

May 1, 2022 (by Steve Hopkins)The Boston Table Tennis Center is in Medford, just North of Cambridge and Somerville and only four miles from Boston’s city center. The club is just off I-93 (Northern Expressway), and near the Orange and Blue Lines, providing easy a...continued

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Anderson @Anderson - over 2 years ago

Asian Championships: Sangsu Lee Wins

October 7, 2021 (by Steve Hopkins)With many of the highest ranked players taking a break in this window between the Olympics (this Summer in Tokyo) and the World Team Championships (next month in Houston), the Asian Championships was missing a few big names. Like ...continued

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Alexie @Alexie - about 3 years ago

OxNation: Ochsenhausen Takes Over Second - Butterfly Table Tennis

January 25, 2021(by Steve Hopkins)With the Bundesliga in full swing in Germany, Liebherr Ochsenhausen has regained sole possession of second place with their third win in a row. *It will take a much longer streak to catch Timo Boll’s Dusseldorf Team (which remains undefe...continued

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Casper @Casper - almost 4 years ago

Ask The Experts: Di Yu, No. 345 Senior/Elite Coach in Morrisville, NC

June 1, 2020 Butterfly Table Tennis Question and Answer Question: what’s the difference between Timo Boll ALC and Timo Boll ZLC blades? Answer: Your Ask the Experts question was answered by Di Yu. He is a Senior/Elite Coach in Morrisville, NC. Hi Bi...continued

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Leda @Leda - about 1 year ago

Euro League: Surprise Win by Dusseldorf - through to Face Saarbrucken

February 20, 2023 (by Steve Hopkins, photo ITTFWorld)Neu Ulm’s loaded team of Harimoto, Moregardh, and Ovtcharov narrowly escaped their home match against Borussia Dusseldorf today 3-2 earlier in the week. The result flipped on Sunday as Kallberg defeated Ovtcharo...continued

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Alexandro @Alexandro - over 3 years ago

Is it time to Restock: Merry Butterfly Christmas - Butterfly Table Tennis

December 2, 2020 (by Steve Hopkins) We’ve struggled through closures and lock downs – but now we have sports back on TV (including some ITTF events and USATT’s Thursday Night Live Challenge events) and it looks like most US clubs will be back in action in 2021. Ve...continued

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Jarod @Jarod - almost 2 years ago

Euro Summer Series (II): Early Rounds Not Friendly to Last Week's Winners

July 20, 2022 (by Steve Hopkins)The second event in the Euro Summer Series, The WTT Champions European Summer Series 2022, is underway in Hungary. The Finals of the first event finished on Saturday night, and players were back at it Monday morning. Both of last w...continued

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Alexander @Alexander - almost 3 years ago

Olympic Spotlight: Chen Meng Eyes Gold

July 3, 2021 (by Steve Hopkins, photo by ITTFWorld)Chen Meng is currently at the top of the ITTF rankings, and it isn’t close. China’s top player has 11850 points and the next closest player, Japan’s Mima Ito, is nearly 1400 points behind. Chen will be the top se...continued

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Nestor @Nestor - almost 4 years ago

Unveiled Smashfest: NHL's Brad Marchand and Mitchell Marner Design Pong Tables

June 2, 2020 (by Steve Hopkins) “Unveiled: Smashfest” debuts on Tuesday June 2nd at 6:30p (EDT) on NBCSN. This week, Boston Bruins forward Brad Marchand and Toronto Maple L...continued

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Manley @Manley - over 3 years ago

German League Updates: Dusseldorf and Ochsenhausen Both Win - Butterfly Table Tennis

January 17, 2021(by Steve Hopkins)In recent years, U.S. fans have followed Borussia Dusseldorf (with Timo Boll), and over the last year many have also been following Liebherr Ochsenhausen (who have added USA’s Kanak Jha to their talented roster). A few weeks ago these t...continued

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Grayce @Grayce - over 3 years ago

USATT'S THURSDAY NIGHT LIVE: Wang Makes It 4-1 for Team Butterfly - Butterfly Table Tennis

September 8, 2020 (by Steve Hopkins) USA Table Tennis conducted its fifth Challenge Series event last week. The event matched US Women Olympic Team Member Huijing Wang versus one of USA’s top juniors, Michael Tran. Table tennis is one of the few sports where me...continued

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Sandrine @Sandrine - over 4 years ago

WAB Club Feature: California Table Tennis located in Rosemead

November 25, 2019 WAB Club Feature: California Table Tennis (by Steve Hopkins) Located in Rosemead in the heart of the San Gabriel Valley and just outside of Los Angeles, is a unique, full-time table tennis facility. California Table Tennis offers 16 Butterfly tab...continued

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Cynthia @Cynthia - over 1 year ago

US Open Update: Naranjo and Sung Win U21 Crowns

December 19, 2022 (by Steve Hopkins, photo USATT)The US Open is in Ontario, California this year. Many events have already concluded – with lots of action over the next few days. The top singles events (Men’s Singles and Women’s Singles) began on Sunday with preli...continued

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Ismael @Ismael - about 2 years ago

TTBL Update: Dusseldorf then Saarbrucken then...

February 18, 2022 (by Steve Hopkins)The top of the TTBL seems secure for the Borussia Dusseldorf in the top position and Saarbrucken as the second seed. Barring a complete meltdown, these two teams will host semifinal playoff matches in a few weeks when the season...continued

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Patrick @Patrick - about 1 year ago

Another Week, Another Sweep: China Dominates WTT Feeder Amman

February 4, 2023 (by Steve Hopkins, photo ITTFWorld)A week ago, there was a Chinese sweep in Doha. This week, the venue has moved across the Arabian Peninsula to Amman – but leaderboard looks very much the same as a week ago. Young Chinese players again to logged ...continued

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Arvid @Arvid - over 2 years ago

WAB CLUB FEATURE: Han-In Table Tennis Club

August 8, 2021 (by Steve Hopkins)With their location in Palisades Park, New Jersey, Han-In table Tennis is centrally located in the largest population center in North America. They are just off of I-95, near the New Jersey Turnpike and the George Washington Bridge...continued

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Felicita @Felicita - about 4 years ago

Table Tennis is Art. We'd like to thank everyone who submit

April 12, 2020 (by Steve Hopkins) We’d like to thank everyone who provided a submission for the Table Tennis is Art (home game). We were impressed with your creativity and hope that these put a smile on readers’ faces in these tough times. As we noted in the origi...continued

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Nelson @Nelson - almost 2 years ago

Ovtcharov Makes Quarters in Lima as Many Seeded Players Fall

June 17, 2022 (by Steve Hopkins)Dimitrij Ovtcharov had a tough opening match, scoring a tough 3-2 win over Joao Monteiro. Ovtcharov then downed Chen Chien-An 3-1 to advance to the Quarternfinals. Ovtcharov will face Simon Gauzy, who won both of his early matches ...continued

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Abbie @Abbie - over 1 year ago

Coaching Tips of the Week: Are You Really Serving Low?

August 11, 2022 (By Larry Hodges)Next time you are at the table tennis club or at a tournament, watch some matches from the side, so you are looking directly along the net. Watch how low the serves cross the net. Do this at multiple tables for players of various le...continued

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Iva @Iva - over 2 years ago

Ask The Experts: David Zhuang, No. 403

September 8, 2021 Butterfly Table Tennis Question and AnswerQuestion:Hi, I would like to get Harimoto Chinese Penhold blade. Between Harimoto Innerforce ALC CS, Innerforce ZLC CS and Innerforce Super ZLC CS, which one are more easy to control? What is the pros and ...continued

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Pablo @Pablo - over 1 year ago

WTT Contender Muscat: Woojin Jang and Chen Xingtong Take Singles Titles, Zhang Medals

September 12, 2022 (by Steve Hopkins)When the dust settled in Muscat, Oman, the Men’s Singles winner was Korea’s Jang Woojin and the Women’s Singles champion was Chen Xingtong. Woojin is currently World No. 28 and Chen Xingtong is World No. 33, so in an event wher...continued

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