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World Rankings: Shidong Stays On Top

(by Steve Hopkins, photo WTT) The WTT Champions Series event in Chongqing finished on Sunday, and most who watched assumed the Final between Wang Chuqin and Lin Shidong would not only determine the tournament champion, but also World No. 1.  In fact, with the two only separated in the rankings by 100 points, the announcers […]

Musings on the 2025 ITTF Pan American Cup

(by Bella Xu) With the first US edition of the ITTF Pan American Cup taking place last year in Corpus Christi, Texas, this prestigious event recently returned to the States—and did so in remarkable fashion. Hosted by the renowned 888 National Table Tennis Training Center in Burlingame, California, the tournament witnessed top athletes—many of them […]

Playing the Weird Style

(by Larry Hodges) There is no such thing as a weird style, just styles you are not used to. And yet, players are often petrified, or at least mentally too tight, to play effectively against weird styles. (When I say “weird style” I’m referring to any aspect of the opponent’s play that’s “different,” whether it’s […]

WAB CLUB FEATURE: Trolley Car Table Tennis Club

(by Steve Hopkins) With its location in the East Falls area on the North side of Philadelphia, the Trolley Car Table Tennis Club is easily accessible to the Greater Philadelphia area (including areas of New Jersey and Delaware.   It offers 10 tables nestled into a cozy space with good lighting and flooring.  They have LED […]

Chongqing Final: Could it be a New Number One?

The WTT Champions Series event in Chongqing was designed to feature the most elite players in the world, battling in an ideal venue, with great action and ultimately a showdown of the best of the best. This edition of the WTT Champions Series certainly delivered as advertised. By Sunday, the field had narrowed to just four – the top four ranked players in the world. 

Butterfly Training Tips with Jonathan Pino – Banana Flip to Sequence Play

(by: Bowmar Sports) In this Butterfly Training Tips, Jonathan Pino is executing a sequence that starts with a Banana Flip https://youtu.be/jEb70noGTrI 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

BREAKING: MLTT Expansion Teams Announced!

(by: Major League Table Tennis) ⚠️ BREAKING NEWS ⚠️ MLTT Expansion is HERE! Major League Table Tennis keeps on growing. Introducing the two newest teams joining America’s first professional table tennis league: The New York Slice and the Atlanta Blazers. Both squads will debut in September 2025 to start our biggest season yet. You can read […]

Bowmar Sports Tournament Highlights – Bella Xu Butterfly Winter Triangle Cup

(by: Bowmar Sports) In this Butterfly Training Tips, Bella Xu is in action at the Butterfly Winter Triangle Open https://youtu.be/J0a_luEjw1Q 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

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(by Steve Hopkins) Established in 2002, Calgary United Sports Table Tennis Association (CUSTTA) is Alberta’s largest Table Tennis… Read More

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