Table Tennis
Anything to do with Table Tennis
Erik
@Erik -
over 2 years ago
2022 Fremont BUTTERFLY June Open
May 26, 2022 Join the FTTA Family. Fremont Table Tennis Academy (FTTA), sponsored by world leader Butterfly, is located in Fremont and San Ramon. FTTA is one of the premier table tennis places to play ping-pong. Students often win first place locally and medals nat...continued
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Hulda
@Hulda -
over 3 years ago
$5000 Barbara Wurster Memorial Open Recap Butterfly Table Tennis
May 19, 2021 (By Jabdiel Torres)After a long time without tournaments, I played my first tournament in the USA. With this coronavirus, it’s been very difficult to find somewhere to play matches. Fortunately, I had the opportunity to play in Cleveland Ohio.At the be...continued
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Alexander
@Alexander -
about 3 years ago
Decision day in Lima, World Team Championships qualifiers known
November 18, 2021 (Courtesy of ITTF/Article by Ian Marshall/Photo by Santiago Regaira)The group stage completed in the team events at the 2021 ITTF Pan American Championships in the Peruvian capital city of Lima; following the close of play on Thursday 18th Novembe...continued
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Adelia
@Adelia -
about 3 years ago
Pan Am Youth Championship: USA Wins 8 of 15 Events
September 19, 2021 (by Steve Hopkins)The USA flexed its muscles this week at the ITTF Pan American Youth Championships (U15 & U19) tournament in Santa Domingo, Dominican Republic. TeamUSA showed its potential by winning 8 of the 15 events.Here is the list of U...continued
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Clarissa
@Clarissa -
about 4 years ago
Men's World Cup Preview - Butterfly Table Tennis
November 11, 2020 (by Steve Hopkins) Fan Zhendong, Ma Long, Harimoto, Calderano, Ovtcharov and a long list of championship hopefuls are converging in Weihai this Friday. The table tennis world has waited 8 months to see those players in competition. The second of...continued
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Raoul
@Raoul -
over 4 years ago
Coaching Tip of the Week: Side-to-Side Training
July 6, 2020 (By Larry Hodges) Table tennis is a game of movement, and most of that movement is side-to-side. To master the sport, you must be a master at patrolling the five-foot width of the table. Which is why players who wish to improve do lots and lots of side...continued
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Ariel
@Ariel -
about 3 years ago
TTBL: Dusseldorf Blanks Neu Ulm
September 5, 2021 (by Steve Hopkins)Borussia Dusseldorf hosted TTC Neu-Ulm today in a battle of undefeated teams. TTBL No. 1 Dusseldorf dominated No. 2 Neu-Ulm throughout. Anton Kallberg started things off for the Butterfly-sponsored team beating young Russian Vl...continued
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Rex
@Rex -
about 4 years ago
History of College Table Tennis: Leparulo Part 1 - Butterfly Table Tennis
September 5, 2020 (Intro by Steve Hopkins) In an interview last month with Willy Leparulo, President of National Collegiate Table Tennis Association, he referenced a research paper that he created that followed the development of table tennis on college campuses. ...continued
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Marjory
@Marjory -
almost 2 years ago
King Square Table Tennis Challenge
November 30, 2022 (By: King Square Sports Centre)Time: December 11, 2022Venue: King Square Sports Centre, 9390 Woodbine Ave, Markham, ON, L6C 0M5Organizer: King Square Sports Centre (KSSC)Sponsor: Rain or Shine HotspotReferee: Mark Bu, RR & IUPrizes: Champion: ...continued
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Teagan
@Teagan -
over 2 years ago
Puerto Rico Open Teams: Action Starts Friday
April 4, 2022 (by Steve Hopkins)The 4-Star Butterfly Puerto Rico Open Teams Tournament will be played next weekend. Action is set to begin in San Juan this Friday with teams jockeying for position on Friday before being split into Divisions that will play out on Sa...continued
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Casper
@Casper -
about 2 years ago
World Team Championships: Chinese Women Claim Title Over Japan
October 8, 2022 (by Steve Hopkins, photo ITTF World)When the 2022 ITTF World Team Championships Finals in Chengdu began last week, it was almost a given that China would face Japan. In fact, with the top four ranked players in the World all on their squad, home te...continued
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Juliet
@Juliet -
over 3 years ago
USATT's T2 Challenge Series - Catch Up on All of the Videos
June 19, 2021 (by Steve Hopkins)USA Table Tennis’s T2 Challenge Series has come to a conclusion with all 16 of the second season challenge matches complete and posted. Udaya Ranasingha won the final match of the series 4-0 over Ted Li. Team Alpha had already seal...continued
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Alexander
@Alexander -
about 3 years ago
Qiu and Kallberg Surprise Finalists in Tunis
October 30, 2021 (by Steve Hopkins)The WTT Contender event this week is in Tunis. The top seeds were Patrick Franziska and Quadri Aruna, but neither made it to the Finals. The headliners going into Saturday’s Final are Dang Qiu and Anton Kallberg. Germany’s Qiu ...continued
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Webster
@Webster -
over 3 years ago
Coaching Tip of the Week: What to Do in the "Big Points"
June 7, 2021 (By Larry Hodges)Some players have reputation as being “winners” because they seem to be able to pull out close matches. There are two aspects to this. One is mental – nervous players don’t do well in close matches. The other aspect is tactical – you n...continued
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Marlon
@Marlon -
over 3 years ago
ITTF Rankings (Week 33)
August 7, 2021 (by Steve Hopkins)How has the Olympics affected the ITTF rankings? The Week 33 rankings were released last Wednesday, and there is some small movement throughout the Top 25.Fan Zhendong has remained World No. 1, despite falling to Ma Long in Men’s S...continued
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Jessika
@Jessika -
over 4 years ago
Remembering John Tannehill - Butterfly Table Tennis
July 4, 2020 (by Steve Hopkins) John Tannehill passed away earlier this week at the age of 68. John’s storied table tennis career included accolades as a junior and several years as a top 5 player in the US, including finishing two time as the runner-up at the US ...continued
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Roger
@Roger -
about 5 years ago
WAB Featured Club: Han-In Table Tennis Club is in North America
October 26, 2019 WAB Featured Club: Han-In Table Tennis Club (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 I-95, near the New Jers...continued
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Jaydon
@Jaydon -
about 3 years ago
Coaching Tip of the Week - Ten Table Tennis Quotes for Improvement
October 4, 2021 (By Larry Hodges)“Tactics isn’t about finding complex strategies to defeat an opponent. Tactics is about sifting through all the zillions of possible tactics and finding a few simple ones that work.”“Strategic thinking is how you develop your game. ...continued
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Roger
@Roger -
over 3 years ago
Coaching Tip of the Week: Rally Down Faster & Quicker Players
March 22, 2021 (By Larry Hodges)When faced with faster, quicker opponents, many players try to match them in speed, and end up losing because of too many unforced errors. Instead, ask yourself if it is realistic to play at the opponent’s pace. You might decide you ...continued
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Rowan
@Rowan -
over 4 years ago
Ask The Experts: Truong Tu, No. 351. TSilicon Valley Table Tennis Club
July 24, 2020 Butterfly Table Tennis Question and Answer Question: Hi, I am an average adult (39) amateur player and I’ve been playing TT for 3 years (still improving my game). I was adviced to start with Stiga Allround Classic, then switched to Offensive C...continued
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Elvie
@Elvie -
about 2 years ago
WAB CLUB FEATURE: Table Tennis & More
October 10, 2022 (By Steve Hopkins and Estefania Ramirios)Table Tennis & More (TT&M) was founded by Len Winkler in 1996. Over the years, the club has had many shapes and forms. At one point, the club downsized to a garage – but Len kept it going. Years la...continued
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Iva
@Iva -
almost 3 years ago
Coaching Tip of the Week - Focus on the Next Point
January 24, 2022 (By Larry Hodges)You’ve just lost a point. Perhaps a big one. Does it matter? Of course it does! But does worrying or thinking about it help? Not at all, other than registering the tactics that worked or did not work as new data points. As far as y...continued
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Kari
@Kari -
almost 3 years ago
TTBL Update: Dusseldorf 10-0, Ochsenhausen Still Second
December 19, 2021 (by Steve Hopkins)Borussia Dusseldorf swept past Werder Bremen today 3-0 to extend their record in the German League to 10-0. They’ve been so dominant to this point that they have won 30 of the 35 individual matches and have only needed to extend...continued
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Muriel
@Muriel -
about 2 years ago
German League Opening Weekend: Boll, Ovtcharov, Moregard, Jha Start Strong
August 29, 2022 (by Steve Hopkins)TTF Liebherr Ochsenhausen started the 22/23 season with a 3-0 win over TTC RhonSprudel Fulda-Maberzell. A year ago, Fulda finished third – a few spots ahead of Ochsenhausen. Simon Gauzy started things off for Ochsenhausen with a ...continued
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Alexie
@Alexie -
over 4 years ago
Ask The Experts: Sung Soo Jung No. 336. at the Jung Table Tennis Club
May 5, 2020 Butterfly Table Tennis Question and Answer Question: I am currently using Innerforce Layer ZLC with tenergy 05 on forehand and tenergy 64 on backhand. I am going to switch to Zhang like super zlc in the near future, since zjk szlc is faster than t...continued
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