I could have taken up a different sport. At different times in my life I’ve played baseball, basketball, ran track, and dabbled in several other athletic endeavors. I fully experienced the loneliness of the long distance runner, and the comradery of team sports. Table tennis wasn’t necessarily my first choice. It’s not such a bad …
There have been plenty of articles written about the value of table tennis for adults, and particularly seniors. I’ve got a page devoted completely to coaching seniors. Seniors Table Tennis Program. There is a little less information about the value of table tennis for children. Actually, I’m not advocating for worldwide ping pong participation for …
Tired of playing the same old people? I know I am. Nothing against the metro Atlanta table tennis crowd, but I’m ready to get out of town. Fortunately I’ll be taking two trips in the near future. I’ll be going almost 7000 miles to Japan, and I may get to squeeze in some table tennis. …
How long do you think it will take me to be a ______ rated player? You can fill in the number with a 1000, 1500, 2000, or any other number that seems like a worthy goal. I get this question on a fairly regular basis. I usually make an educated guess, and I’m almost always …
