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U.S. Olympic Table Tennis Trials Tickets On Sale

U.S. Olympic Team Trials Rio 2016 Courtesy of USA Table Tennis 2016 U.S. OLYMPIC TABLE TENNIS TRIALS TICKETS ON-SALE FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 6 Greensboro (NC) Coliseum Complex to Host Best U.S. Players February 4-6, 2016  November 4, 2015 (Colorado Springs, CO) – USA Table Tennis (USATT), in collaboration with the Greensboro Coliseum Complex, the Greensboro Convention […]

2016 World Team Table Tennis Championships

2016 World Team Table Tennis Championships February 28 – March 6, 2016 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia View results, videos, photos and more from the 2016 World Team Table Tennis Championships. ITTF WTTTC Prospectus, Qualified Teams, Playing System Butterfly is the Official Table Supplier for the 2016 World Team Table Tennis Championships. Best of WTTC 2015 2014 Tokyo Symphony […]

Invitation to the NYTTL Finals 2015

Invitation to the NYTTL finals 2015 New York Table Tennis League, NYTTL, features top clubs in the north-east region of the United States. The NYTTL finals 2015 are Sunday November 8th at the NYISC, New York Indoor Sports Club. NYISC is located at 1535 126th Street in College Point, NY.  Competition begins at 1:00pm, Semi-Final 1 is […]

Mantle Falls on Brian Afanador, Maintaining Latin American Momentum

Mantle Falls on Brian Afanador, Maintaining Latin American Momentum 2015 Hungarian Junior & Cadet Open – ITTF Premium Junior Circuit Courtesy of ITTF Gold in the Girls’ Team event at the recently completed 2015 ITTF World Cadet Challenge in the Egyptian city of Sharm El-Sheikh plus the Girls’ Singles title secured by Brazil’s Bruna Takahashi; […]

Women’s World Cup Always A Good Experience

Women’s World Cup Always A Good Experience Courtesy of Table Tennis Canada Sendai, Japan was the host of the 2015 Women’s World Cup. As the winner of the ITTF North America Cup, Canadian National Team Player Mo Zhang was qualified to participate in this event featuring the best players of each continent. The Top 8 […]

“Will Shortz and the Ping-Pong Prodigy”

“Will Shortz and the Ping-Pong Prodigy” Yesterday, November 2nd, The New Yorker features “Will Shortz and the Ping-Pong Prodigy” by Charles Bethea. “Five years ago, dipping into the small fortune that his crossword and Sudoku puzzles have brought him, the Times crossword editor Will Shortz bought an old “junk dealer’s warehouse,” near his home in Pleasantville, […]

2nd TTS AWARD – Tricks & Top Shots

2nd TTS AWARD – Tricks & Top Shots SHOOT & WIN! The second TTS AWARD has started and the world of table tennis is waiting for YOUR video. How to participate? What you can win? Who has been the winner of the last contest? Visit ButterflyMag for more!

DTTA’s 21st QUINCENAL Tourney

DTTA’s 21st QUINCENAL Tourney by Angelo Gandullia / DTTA Hello Table Tennis players and friends! On Saturday, October 24th, at DTTA we held our 21st QUINCENAL Tourney of 2015. We want to congratulate in particular: B Division- Winner, Nick “The Sweaty Giant” Johnson Runner up, Lin Zhang 3rd place, Tan “Bruce” Loi A Division- Winner, Nobuyuki […]

2015 ITTF World Junior Championships

2015 ITTF World Junior Championships This year, 192 players will take part in the ITTF World Junior Championships during November 29th to December 6th, 2015 in Vendée, France. Players will compete in 7 championship events, Boys’ Team, Girls’ Team, Boys’ Singles, Girls’ Singles, Boys’ Doubles, Girls’ Doubles and Mixed Doubles. Teams events are scheduled for November 29th […]

Ask The Experts: Nan Li, No. 68

Ask The Experts: Nan Li, No. 68 Butterfly Table Tennis Question and Answer Blade: Yinhe T-8 Arylate Carbon Forehand Rubber: Hurricane 3-50 2.1mm 37 black Backhand Rubber: Butterfly Tenergy 80 2.1mm red Question: I play table tennis regularly at my club. Most players are 1400-1900. I don’t have a rating. I play comfortably with most players. However, […]

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