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Table Tennis Tip: Larry's Law
By Larry Hodges, USATT Hall of Famer and National Coach Here's the Six-Month Law. If you work hard and improve, and are finally playing...
Jan 16 2012
Table Tennis Tip: Develop an Overpowering Strength
By Larry Hodges, USATT Hall of Famer and National Coach At the beginning/intermediate levels, most matches are won by whoever is more consistent. Great...
Jan 12 2012
Table Tennis Tip: Proper Care of Your Racket
By Larry Hodges, USATT Hall of Famer and National Coach There are fewer things in life nicer than those first few shots with a...
Jan 09 2012
Table Tennis Tip: When Receiving, Emphasize Placement & Consistency
By Larry Hodges, USATT Hall of Famer and National Coach When receiving, many players are either overly aggressive or too passive. It's important to...
Jan 06 2012
Table Tennis Tip: Pushing and Looping Deep Backspin
If you want to play table tennis at a high level, you really should learn to loop any deep backspin ball. There are, of...
Jan 03 2012
Table Tennis Tip: Balance is a Habit
By Larry Hodges, USATT Hall of Famer and National Coach Recently I had an epiphany. It wasn't anything that wasn't obvious, but it was...
Dec 27 2011
Table Tennis Tip: Time-Out Tactics
By Larry Hodges, USATT Hall of Famer and National Coach Each player is allowed a one-minute time-out during a match. (Often a coach calls...
Dec 19 2011
