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Americans Win Women’s Team Title in Havana

(by Steve Hopkins) With four tough teams in the Women’s Team Event at the 2023 ITTF Pan American Championships, it was not unexpected to see the US faced off against Brazil and Puerto Rico against Chile in the Semifinal matches.  The ease with which TeamUSA dispensed of both Brazil in the Semifinal and Puerto Rico […]

WAB CLUB FEATURE: Pleasanton Table Tennis Center

(by Steve Hopkins) Pleasanton Table Tennis Center is located at the center of Pleasanton, California to the East of San Francisco Bay with quick access to I-580 and I-680 (and each of the major cities in the area).  Pleasanton Table Tennis Center was the first table tennis club in tri-valley to open every day. The club is […]

Sweden Claim Men’s Title in Euro Championship

(by Steve Hopkins, photo ETTU) The final four teams in the 2023 Stupa European Table Tennis Championships were Germany, Portugal, Sweden, and France.  All four of these teams will compete in the Olympics next year in Paris.  Germany entered the event as the top seed, but they did not send their top three players by […]

Watch the Live Stream from the MLTT YouTube Channel

(by: Stephanie Sun) The Major League Table Tennis has kicked off and live stream of the matches is available. Live stream of Week 1 East Division Day 1 Live stream of Week 1 East Division Day 2 Live stream of Week 1 East Division Day 3 Broadcast start times: Friday, Sep. 15: 5 p.m. EST Chicago […]

A Memorable Summer

(By: Amy Zhang) This summer was a tremendous match season for me – Amy the Chopper. Both Pan American Youth Championships and WTT Youth Contender Charleston were held in West Virginia USA this year. Before summer started, I have received invitation from national head coach to join the Pan American US camp followed by Pan […]

MLTT Update: Butterfly Sponsors Equipment and Uniform

(by: Stephanie Sun) Butterfly becomes the official equipment and uniform sponsor of the Major League Table Tennis in the U.S. See original announcement from Butterfly Japan here. 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    

Bowmar Sports Tournament Highlights – Nandan Naresh WTT U 17 Highlights

(by: Stephanie Sun) In this Bowmar Sports Tournament Highlights, Nandan Naresh is in action in the U-17 at the WTT Event. 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

Ask The Experts – Q: Looking at blade and rubber combinations…

(by: Bowmar Sports Team) Question: Looking at switching to CP from shake hand. Looking at blades and rubber combinations for the most spin I can get with some speed but heavier on the spin. Thanks. – Derek Answer: Hi Derek, Thank you for your question. A good combination is the Viscaria blade with Tenergy 05 […]

Sports Medicine Coverage – Ankle and Foot Injuries

(by Dr. Alomar-Jimenez) The summer months has been exciting time for table tennis. Multiple competitions across the globe including US Open, WTT Contenders, Central and Caribbean American Games, Youth Pan-American Championships, among others, have been completed. I had the honor to collaborate as a Team Physician in the Central American and Caribbean Games (El Salvador) […]

Ask The Experts – Q: Looking to buy a top tier paddle. Would like…

(by: Bowmar Sports Team) Question: Looking to buy a top tier paddle. Would like a large sweet spot with excellent control. Shakehand player with excellent forehand and backhand. Looked at your Harimoto Innerforce Super ZLC and your Timo Ball 30th Anniversary Edition. Help me decide between this two or another paddle recommendation please. – Glen […]

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