Long pimples can be a nightmare for many beginner and intermediate players. You have got to grips with the spins from inverted rubbers of all different types; but then a long pimples player comes along that lays down an entirely new set of …
Something that is not often talked about in table tennis coaching is how each skill is connected. For example, the manner in which you step in for a touch impacts on the proceeding shots. This is why it is important to practice skills …
A key element of becoming a great table tennis player is being able to control the ball and make it do exactly what you want it to. During a game this can be tricky due to high levels of spin and speed. In …
Much of the world has been forced into lockdown due to Covid-19. This has put a halt to table tennis competitions and practice around the world. However, many of you are itching to keep improving during this time. Here are some suggestions for …
Table tennis is a sport full of variety and different playing styles which is part of what makes it unique and interesting to us. But understanding and developing your own style and using this to your advantage is something that a lot of …
The way that you talk to yourself during a match can have a massive impact on how you perform. Lots of players talk to themselves very negatively during matches and practice, this puts extra pressure on yourself and reinforces negative emotions and outcomes …
A lot is talked about technique when you are improving table tennis. However, we could view good technique as simply the tool we use to apply our tactics. This makes learning what tactics are available and how to apply them equally, if not …
When you’re training, are you training to learn a new skill? Or, are you training to perform well using skills you have already developed? If you haven’t given it much thought you are not alone. However, defining whether your training is geared towards …
Hey guys! In this video we give you 3 tips to be able to learn and master the around the net shot. This shot is something we see pro players pull off fairly often, although it can be challenging it’s very satisfying and …
Everyone has seen those dudes that come out the gym and they are massive. These huge hulks have been working hard on their bench press, bicep curls and shoulder press. But then you look down at their legs. They’re skinny chicken legs and …
Part of the fun of table tennis can be that you have an opportunity to express yourself. Injecting some creativity in to your training can also be a great way of elevating your game. Watch Brazilian legend Hugo Calderano below. View this post …
The first step in constructing any building is laying down some really solid foundations. Followed by constructing the walls brick by brick, layer by layer. Whilst at the same time putting in some electrics and plumbing. Finally, a strong weatherproof roof goes on …