Table Tennis
Anything to do with Table Tennis
Colin @Colin - over 4 years ago
Seidenfeld Awarded Gold. It is very unfortunate that Ian Seidenfeld
April 14, 2020 (by Steve Hopkins) Elite athletes often thrive on that perfect moment where they climb to the top of the podium and accept their gold medal in a ceremony where the whole room pauses to recognize their accomplishment. It is very unfortunate that Ian ...continued
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Rahsaan @Rahsaan - about 5 years ago
WAB Featured Club: San Antonio Table Tennis Club - Butterfly Online
October 7, 2019 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 club has two rooms...continued
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Muriel @Muriel - over 3 years ago
USATT's T2 Challenge Season 2: Catch Up On All 11 Videos - Butterfly Table Tennis
May 17, 2021 (by Steve Hopkins)USA Table Tennis’s T2 Challenge Series is now ten matches into its second season. Team Omega, after being down early, is now up a match in the total score (8-7). The most recent match was between men’s Olympian Nikhil Kumar and 2019...continued
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Erik @Erik - about 4 years ago
How To: Proper Footwork During Serve & Attack Video
November 10, 2020 Coach ZHOU, Xin breaks down the footwork mechanics of the serve and attack. Executing the serve: Focusing on short serve Return to neutral position: Tracking the partner’s racket Shifting feet to ball position: Identifying open court position Att...continued
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Marie @Marie - about 2 years ago
Pan Am Championships: Top Seeds Advance to Finals
November 5, 2022 (by Steve Hopkins)The top seeds rolled through the later rounds as the 2022 ITTF Pan American Championships continued Saturday in Santiago, Chile. Brazil has already scored a pair of golds in the Men’s and Women’s Team events – today, the tourname...continued
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Teagan @Teagan - over 4 years ago
Match Point: The Biggest Moments in Modern US Table Tennis - Butterfly Online
March 21, 2020 Earlier today, USA Table Tennis Hall of Fame member Jimmy Butler compiled a video of some of the biggest moments in modern US table tennis. As he described on his site: “I thought to myself, “what’s my favorite part of a match?” I decided it’s watch...continued
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Myles @Myles - over 3 years ago
WAB Featured Club: South Jersey Indoor Sports Club
August 15, 2021 (by Steve Hopkins)South Jersey Indoor Sports Club (“SJISC”) is a multi-sport facility in Voorhees Township in Camden Country New Jersey about 15 miles to the east of Philadelphia. The club offers table tennis and badminton, and also have indoor tu...continued
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Maureen @Maureen - about 5 years ago
Butterfly Featured Table: Garden 5000 Outdoor Table
November 19, 2019 Butterfly Featured Table: Garden 5000 Outdoor Table The Butterfly Garden Rollaway 5000 incorporates a 5mm melamine playing top, providing a great surface for the whole family to enjoy, inside or out! This, combined with a strong 8-wheel undercarri...continued
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Alvah @Alvah - over 3 years ago
Pete May: Augusta native, passionate athlete, national table-tennis champion
July 27, 2021 (Courtesy of Miguel Legoas / Augusta Chronicle)Pete May sat on the porch of his Augusta home in his signature look: a black cowboy hat and aviator sunglasses. May has traveled across the world in this look, slowly becoming one of the top athletes in h...continued
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Wilmer @Wilmer - over 4 years ago
Tip Of The Week: Practice Attacking the Middle in Rote Drills
March 16, 2020 (By Larry Hodges) One of the toughest things to make a habit of in a match is attacking the middle. (That’s the midpoint between backhand and forehand, roughly the playing elbow.) There are two primary reasons for this. First, it’s a smaller and movi...continued
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Oren @Oren - over 3 years ago
USATT's T2 Season 2 Finals - Butterfly Table Tennis
June 10, 2021 (by Steve Hopkins)Twenty of the best players from USATT’s T2 Season 2 competed in the Season Finals this week. After fighting through the group stage, there were four undefeated players: Jishan Liang, Xin Zhou, Jimmy Butler, and Kai Zhang. Those top...continued
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Anderson @Anderson - over 4 years ago
WAB CLUB FEATURE: Alameda Ping Pong Gym - Butterfly Table Tennis
July 19, 2020 (by Steve Hopkins) The Alameda Ping Pong Gym is a new club in the Bay Area. It offers 10 tables and lots of space with newly-renovated lighting and flooring.. With its location on Lincoln Avenue, the Alameda Ping Pong Gym is conveniently located for ...continued
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Patrick @Patrick - over 4 years ago
Jha Joins Calderano in Germany. TTF LIEBHERR Ochsenhausen
May 3, 2020 (by Steve Hopkins) The professional German team TTF LIEBHERR Ochsenhausen has announced the addition of Kanak Jha. The team has signed the USA’s top player (World No. 22) to join a strong squad that already includes Hugo Calderano (World No. 6) and Sim...continued
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Jerrold @Jerrold - over 3 years ago
Welsh Junior to Talk Climate with President Biden - Butterfly Table Tennis
February 27, 2021 (by Steve Hopkins, photo from prideofsportawards)At age 14, Welsh junior table tennis champion, Anna Hursey, is already making international waves. She was recognized last year by the UN last year as a Young Champion and included in the UN Climat...continued
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Nestor @Nestor - over 4 years ago
Ask The Experts: Hui Wang No. 340 He is a coach at Houston
May 14, 2020 Butterfly Table Tennis Question and Answer Question: Hi, i have just purchased a Zhang Jike Super zlc blade; wanted some suggestions for FH/BH rubbers w good control ; I think of having Tenergy 05 fx on FH and Tenergy 64 fx on back hand- so has t...continued
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Wilmer @Wilmer - over 2 years ago
Princeton Pong April OPEN results
April 4, 2022 Congratulations to Jishan Liang on winning the Princeton Pong April OPENResults of the Open Singles event can be found hereMore results of other events can be found hereVideo of Semifinal match can be found hereStay “In The Loop” with Butterfly profes...continued
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Gregoria @Gregoria - about 5 years ago
Gabriel Perez Joins Butterfly. the Bowmar Sports Butterfly Team.
October 13, 2019 Gabriel Perez Joins Butterfly (by Steve Hopkins) This week Bowmar Sports announced that Gabriel Perez has joined the Bowmar Sports Butterfly Team. In April of this year, the 17-year-old made headlines anchoring the Puerto Rican team at the 2019 Ca...continued
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Elian @Elian - almost 3 years ago
57th Robo-Pong St. Joseph Valley Open
January 4, 2022 $10,000 in Prize Money and AwardsWhen: March 19-20, 2022Venue: Indiana University South Bend 1700 Mishawaka Ave South Bend, IN 46615Ball: Butterfly R40+ ballsHello USATT Members,The 57th Robo-Pong St. Joe Valley Open is coming soon on March 19/20 i...continued
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Manley @Manley - about 4 years ago
2020 Chinese National Championship: Fan Tops Men's Singles - Butterfly Table Tennis
October 10, 2020 (by Steve Hopkins) The 2020 Chinese National Championships concluded Saturday in Weihai. As the rounds progressed, the deep field began to narrow until the top players in the world were left. The final two players in the Men’s event were Fan Zhen...continued
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Adelia @Adelia - almost 4 years ago
Dusseldorf Still Perfect in 2021 (TTBL) - Butterfly Table Tennis
February 1, 2021 (by Steve Hopkins)The Butterfly-sponsored Borussia Dusseldorf team continues to cruise in the Tischtennis Bundesliga, Germany’s professional table tennis league. Over the weekend, Dusseldorf blanked TTC RhonSprudel Fulda-Maberzell 3-0 and last wee...continued
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Meggie @Meggie - over 4 years ago
Dusseldorf Masters X: Duda Doubles Down - Butterfly Table Tennis
August 16, 2020 (by Steve Hopkins)The 9th men’s Masters event concluded over the weekend. The winner, Germany’s Benedikt Duda, the only player except for Ovtcharov to repeat as a Series Winner (Dimitrij Ovtcharov has won three times). This week, the event progress...continued
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Nelson @Nelson - almost 5 years ago
Pan America Cup- Top Seeds Advance. Guaynabo, Puerto Rico
February 9, 2020 Pan America Cup- Top Seeds Advance (by Steve Hopkins) Guaynabo, Puerto Rico is host this week to the Universal 2020 ITTF Pan America Cup. Hugo Calderano and Kanak Jha, the top two seeds, each continued their drive to the Final. Calderano is on to...continued
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Liliane @Liliane - over 3 years ago
Coaching Tip of the Week: Learn From a Match Butterfly Table Tennis
April 12, 2021 (By Larry Hodges)The quickest way to learn to beat a stronger player is by losing to him, but understanding why you lost. This way you know what to work on so as to increase your chances of winning next time, or at some time in the future. It’s a con...continued
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Emmie @Emmie - over 4 years ago
PongNow: Boo's Brothers Jim McQueen, Pete May, Derek May
May 17, 2020 by Steve Hopkins) The PongNow interview series discusses table tennis with some of the best players and personalities in the sport. In this edition, Jim McQueen, Pete May, and Derek May share stories about their time competing as the Boo’s Brothers. ...continued
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Erik @Erik - over 4 years ago
PongNow: Boo's Brothers Jim McQueen, Pete May, Derek May - Butterfly Table Tennis
May 17, 2020 by Steve Hopkins) The PongNow interview series discusses table tennis with some of the best players and personalities in the sport. In this edition, Jim McQueen, Pete May, and Derek May share stories about their time competing as the Boo’s Brothers. ...continued
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