Perhaps you have no interest in developing a tomahawk serve. I know a few players who I play on a regular basis who have a version of this serve. Coincidentally, they have some of the most deceptive serves I face. Maybe developing this serve is worth the time and effort. Of the professional players that …
Back Off! – The Table Tennis Hokey Pokey
This blog post is not about social distancing. I’m still doing some coaching, and keeping the length of a ping pong table between me and my students or opponents. That’s my preferred distance for most people anyway. Even before the recent crisis, I was planning to write about playing at the correct distance from the …
The Table Tennis Control Freak
There comes a time….There comes a time, when you just have to let go. Certainly, it’s vitally important to keep shots on the table. That’s good enough to beat the completely undisciplined player, the beginner, the intermediate with a racket that’s too fast, and occasionally an experienced player having a bad day. Many players have …
Homespun Table Tennis Insights
Every week I make a point to jot down some notes on ideas that might make good topics for the T3 blog. Frequently all my thoughts gel into one topic that is worthy of a few mildly entertaining paragraphs. This week none of that really happened. I’ve got some great topics, but they don’t go …