How long do you think it will take me to be a ______ rated player? You can fill in the…
I regret to inform my loyal readers, good friends, and web surfers, that thousands, perhaps millions of table tennis players…
I come from a long line of ancestors who have "moderate to severe" hearing loss. I learned early, that to…
There was no way to know when I arrived that I would be part of a rare event in table…
I may have to get a lost and found box. Right now I am in possession of a pretty nice…
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Again I saw that under the sun the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong…
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It's true. Table tennis players are the worst tippers in the world. It's not that they don't tip at all.…
If only..... If only it was possible. Wouldn't it be great to be able to hit a ball that would…
If you're trying to improve your game, sometimes it's a good idea to simplify your approach. Try not to get…
The fifth Table Tennis in Diaspora tournament has come and gone. It looks like it was a great tournament. I…
URGENT NEWS FLASH - For absolutely no apparent reason the ITTF will begin allowing one side of your paddle to…
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So, you've got fifty hours a week to train. Oh! You don't have fifty hours. You have five hours, on…
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I am standing where the ball comes. That's why I don't have to move. I can read the game. -…