Coaching Tip of the Week: “Proper Way” is What Works for You (By Larry Hodges) Kids are almost always taught the “proper way” to play by coaches. But older players sometimes already have bad habits or have developed an unconventional playing style. Should they also be taught the “proper way” to play? The answer is […]
CAD 1.41
Your Account
Butterfly Featured Product: Park Outdoor Table
Butterfly Featured Product: Park Outdoor Table Butterfly Park Outdoor offers a good consistent bounce and playing performance. Setup on a a permanent or semi-permanent base. Built to last, an outdoor table to be setup on a permanent or semi-permanent base Anti-glare, 6mm weatherproof coated top 10-year warranty on the table top Good consistent bounce and playing performance […]
New York Table Tennis Invitational – LIVE
New York Table Tennis Invitational – LIVE Saturday, November 16 300 West 61st Street New York City The Schedule 4:30 PM – Doors Open First 25 attendees receive a limited supply gift bag, full of goodies from our partners and sponsors. 4:50 PM – Quarterfinals Four quarterfinal matches. 5:40 PM – Queen of the […]
2019 World Cadet Challenge Recap
2019 World Cadet Challenge Recap (by Steve Hopkins, photo courtesy of ittfworld) In the last few days of October, Wladyslawowo Poland was host to some of the best young players in the world. The 2019 World Cadet Challenge featured singles and team events for players under the age of 15. American players included Ted Li […]
WAB Featured Club: NYITTC
WAB Featured Club: NYITTC (by Steve Hopkins) The New York International Table Tennis Center (NYITTC) is a table tennis training center in the Flushing neighborhood of the Borough of Queens in New York City. The club is a 5000 square foot facility with a wooden floor and eight Butterfly tables. They also have a lounge, […]
Austrian Open Update: Through to the Quarterfinals in Linz
Austrian Open Update: Through to the Quarterfinals in Linz (by Steve Hopkins/Photo by ITTF) With 14 of the top 16 players in the World on the Men’s side and 15 of the top 20 players in the World on the Women’s side, the 2019 ITTF World Tour Platinum bet-at-home.com Austrian Open is truly an elite […]
Dignics 64 and Dignics 80: A Non-Pro Review
Dignics 64 and Dignics 80: A Non-Pro Review (by Steve Hopkins) I recently had opportunity to try Dignics 64 and Dignics 80. I have now had the rubber on my paddle for three weeks and I’m ready to share my observations. I have been playing with Dignics 05 since early April, so this wasn’t my first […]
Ask The Experts: Stefan Feth No. 292
Ask The Experts: Stefan Feth #292 Butterfly Table Tennis Question and Answer Question: Please help me choose between the butterfly Timo bill spirit and viscaria. I know that Timo bill spirit has a thinner handle ,has the same composition and thickness as the viscaria. Please compare the flex,spin , control and speed of these two […]
Ask The Experts: Nan Li, No. 291
Ask The Experts: Nan Li, No. 291 Butterfly Table Tennis Question and Answer Question: I would like to change my backhand rubber, and is thinking of getting the tenergy 05fx. Is it a good move from Nittaku s1 to tenergy 05fx as i have problems in returning spinny serves. What can u say please. Or […]
Coaching Tip of the Week: Three Spots or Two?
Coaching Tip of the Week: Three Spots or Two? (By Larry Hodges) When a coach refers to “playing the three spots,” he’s referring to playing both wide angles, and the middle. (The middle is not the middle of the table; it’s the mid-point between the opponent’s forehand and backhand, usually around his playing elbow.) In […]
Butterfly Training Tips with Jeff Yamada – Falkenburg Modified
May 2, 2025
(by: Bowmar Sports) In this Butterfly Training Tips, Jeff Yamada is working on the Falkenburg Modified Looping and… Read More
Where Should the Top of the Racket Point?
May 1, 2025
1x Backhand Topspin from Backhand (close to normal body distance to the table – robot plays regular spin… Read More
Butterfly Training Tips with Bob Chen – Everything is Butterfly
May 1, 2025
(by: Bowmar Sports) In this Butterfly Training Tips, Bob Chen shows in every aspect of his life he… Read More
Butterfly Training Tips with Rachid El Bou Bou – Backhand Loop & Forehand Pivot
April 30, 2025
(by: Bowmar Sports) In this Butterfly Training Tips, Rachid El Bou Bou is executing the Backhand Loop, followed… Read More
Zhu Yuling Signs Contract With Butterfly
April 29, 2025
(by Butterfly Global) Butterfly has signed an advisory contract with Zhu Yuling (Macau, China). Having excelled since her… Read More
Butterfly Training Tips with Lingshuai Meng – Backhand Punch Block
April 29, 2025
(by: Bowmar Sports) In this Butterfly Training Tips, Lingshaui Meng is executing the Backhand Punch Block https://youtu.be/WlXmg5wurQs Stay “In… Read More
Pair of Golds for Van Emburgh at ITTF World Challenger São Paulo
April 29, 2025
(by Steve Hopkins) American Para Table Tennis star Jenson Van Emburgh delivered a sensational performance at the ITTF… Read More
Number One In the World! From Puerto Rico, The Best Mixed Doubles Team In U-13 Table Tennis
April 28, 2025
(by: Edgardo Vázquez /Puerto Rico National Coach ) Among the rising stars are Brianna Rodríguez and Owen Shemesh,… Read More
Get the latest from Butterfly
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.
