(by Steve Hopkins) In the ITTF’s Week 17 World Rankings, Fan Zhendong stands along at the top – enjoying a massive lead with 10,598 points. Ma Long is in second (6,804) followed by Hugo Calderano (5033), Liang Jingkun (4941), and Tomokazu Harimoto (4,583). Fifteen players have over 3,000 points – each of thirteen players from […]
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10AM PIX11 with PINGPOD
Posted on(Courtesy of Vimeo) PingPod 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 to many more people in NYC and beyond. Doors […]
Butterfly Training Tips with Ye Tian – Modified Serve Position
Posted onIn this video, Tian Ye is focusing on the Modified Serve Position for the Forehand High Toss Serve Stay “In The Loop” with Butterfly professional table tennis equipment, table tennis news, table tennis technology, tournament results, and We Are Butterfly players, coaches, clubs and more.
Butterfly Training Tips with Aditya Godhwani – One Middle, One Either Corner
Posted onIn this video Butterfly Sponsored Player Aditya Godhwani is focusing on 1 Forehand Loop from the Middle, then one ball played to either corner. Stay “In The Loop” with Butterfly professional table tennis equipment, table tennis news, table tennis technology, tournament results, and We Are Butterfly players, coaches, clubs and more.
Butterfly Training Tips with Darius Fahimi – Training with Dimi O on Transition Shots
Posted onIn this Butterfly Training Tips, Darius Fahimi is focusing on transition shots between the Forehand Hit and Forehand Loop Stay “In The Loop” with Butterfly professional table tennis equipment, table tennis news, table tennis technology, tournament results, and We Are Butterfly players, coaches, clubs and more.
Coaching Tips of the Week: How to Stop a Simple Third-Ball Forehand Attack
Posted on(By Larry Hodges) A common tactic for forehand loopers with good footwork is to serve short (often to the middle, to cut off the extreme angles), and when the receiver predictably pushes long to the backhand, the server simply steps around and forehand loops – either winning the point immediately or dominating the rally from […]
WAB CLUB FEATURE: Sunny Culture and Sports Center
Posted on(by Steve Hopkins) Sunny Culture & Sports Center is located at Scarborough, Sheppard, and Brimley Street in Scarborough – a city within the greater Toronto Metropolitan area. The club is just off of the Ontario 401 Express, about 25 kilometers to the North of the Toronto city center and easily accessible via public transportation. The […]
Aerobic Table Tennis Reaches Nepal
Posted on(By Steve Hopkins) When Steve Rowe launched Aerobic Table Tennis, adapting the physical movements of our sport into a fitness program designed for improved mental and physical conditioning, his hope was that it would reach out not just within the UK but to all countries. Aerobic Table Tennis was a regular contributor to ButterflyOnline.com over the […]
German League Regular Season Recap
Posted on(by Steve Hopkins) The twenty-two match season has ended for the TTBL, the German professional table tennis league called the Tischtennis Bundesliga. Borussia Dusseldorf finished first with a 20-2 record, dominating from start to finish. Saarbrucken started slow, in fourth for much of the first half of the season, but were dominant in the second […]
Simeon Martin Tournament Highlights
Posted onIn this Bowmar Sports Tournament Highlight Clip, Simeon Martin is displaying his skills in several matches. Stay “In The Loop” with Butterfly professional table tennis equipment, table tennis news, table tennis technology, tournament results, and We Are Butterfly players, coaches, clubs and more.
WAB CLUB FEATURE: Washington DC Table Tennis Center (WDCTT)
August 2, 2026
(by Steve Hopkins) The Washington DC Table Tennis Center (WDCTT) offers something for everyone—whether you're looking for league… Read More
WTT Champions Yokohama: Preview
August 2, 2026
(by Steve Hopkins) The next tour stop is the WTT Champions series event in Yokohama, Japan. The event… Read More
Getting to Know Karina Xiao
August 2, 2026
(from Bowmar Sports and Karina Xiao) Recently, we had opportunity to connect with Karina Xiao, a California athlete… Read More
MLTT Meet the Teams: Carolina Gold Rush
August 2, 2026
(by Steve Hopkins, photo MLTT) The Carolina Gold Rush have won the East Division in all three of… Read More
Lingshaui Meng – Short Push & Forehand Loop
August 2, 2026
(by: Bowmar Sports) In this Butterfly Training Tips, Lingshaui Meng is working with a student on a over… Read More
Kou Lei – Backhand Short Push
August 1, 2026
(by: Bowmar Sports) In this Butterfly Training Tips, Kou Lei is focusing on a short serve return with… Read More
WTT Youth Contender San Francisco
July 31, 2026
(by Steve Hopkins, photo WTT) This week San Francisco was host to a WTT Youth Contender series event. … Read More
Three10 Athletes Sunny Zhang And Cindy Zhu Dominate The Podium At Canadian Championship
July 31, 2026
(By Coach Raymond Zhang / Butterfly Americas) Eight gold medals, two silver, and four bronze highlighted an unforgettable… Read More
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