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Spin & Smash December Open

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Spin & Smash December Open USATT Sanctioned 2-Star Table Tennis Tournament with $2,400 in Cash Prizes! Friday, Dec 7 – Sunday, Dec 9, 2018 – New format – Fully barriered courts – Great lighting – Live streaming of all finals matches – Table tennis flooring Venue – Spin & Smash Table Tennis & Ping Pong […]

Ask The Experts: Jörg Bitzigeio, No. 183

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Ask The Experts: Jörg Bitzigeio, No. 183 Butterfly Table Tennis Question and Answer Question: Blade: Butterfly Power 7 Forehand: Tenergy 05 Backhand: Tenergy 05 I am now about a 1500 player and play well against competitive players. Why do i have difficulty playing regular neighborhood “ping pong” players? Answer:  This Ask the Experts question was answered […]

2018 Fall Grapevine SpinMaster Table Tennis Tournament

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2018 Fall Grapevine SpinMaster Table Tennis Tournament (By gppctx) Over 100 players participated in the tournament, and there was a big crowd of spectators. The total number of people involved in this event was over 300! The tournament was held from 8:30 am to 6:00 pm, October 21st, at the REC of Grapevine. There were […]

WAB Featured Club: Rhode Island Table Tennis Association

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WAB Featured Club: Rhode Island Table Tennis Association (by Steve Hopkins)   The Rhode Island Table Tennis Association is in our 70th year of continuous operation – dating back to the club reopening after World War II. The club was a regular stop for regional players and pros for a generation with appearances from Dick […]

Coaching tip of the week: Heavy and No-Spin Pushes

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Coaching tip of the week: Heavy and No-Spin Pushes (By Larry Hodges) A good, quick, well-placed, heavy, low, deep push is valuable at all levels, even the world-class level. So develop all aspects of that shot, especially against backspin or no-spin serves. But there’s another weapon that many forget, and that’s the no-spin push. Against […]

2019 Butterfly Ultimate Fieldhouse March Open

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2019 Butterfly Ultimate Fieldhouse March Open 4-Star Tournament – $15,000 – WOW! Walnut Creek, CA; March 1-3, 2019 Sponsored by Butterfly and Paddle Palace; Sanctioned by USA Table Tennis Tournament Director: Meng-Yu Wang (CR, NU); Tournament Referee: Yelena Karshtedt (IR, IU); Control Desk: Yau-Man Chan Tournament Umpires: Kenny Mock (RU), Steve Lee (NU) Rating Eligibility […]

Ask The Experts: Jinxin Wang, No. 182

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Ask The Experts: Jinxin Wang, No. 182 Butterfly Table Tennis Question and Answer Question: Blade:Balsa carbo X5 Forehand:Tenergy80 Backhand:Rozena I am an intermediate player and play near the table. I play all shots mostly go for the kill with drive and smash with full swing of the bat. I do play with full arm swing […]

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