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Coaching Tip - Covering the Middle with the Forehand
By Larry Hodges, USATT Hall of Famer and Certified National Coach One of the so-called axioms of table tennis is this: Against balls to...
Oct 07 2013
Coaching Tip: Mid-Match Technique Adjustments
By Larry Hodges, USATT Hall of Famer and Certified National Coach One of the axioms of coaching is that you can't fix technique in...
Sep 30 2013
Coaching Tip: Saturation Training
By Larry Hodges, USATT Hall of Famer and Certified National Coach Everyone has a weakness in their game or a shot they'd like to...
Sep 23 2013
Calibra Tour: The Rubber for Optimum Ball Contact
The new STIGA Calibra Tour rubbers with the new supermatted surface gives you the optimal ball contact. Take control over the ball and take...
Sep 17 2013
US Nationals in Las Vegas: Dec. 17-21, 2013
The 2013 US National Table Tennis Championships will take place Dec. 17-21st in Las Vegas, Nevada. To avoid late entry fees, enter by October...
Sep 16 2013
Coaching Tip: Real Tactics Versus Parroting Tactics
By Larry Hodges, USATT Hall of Famer and Certified National Coach "Real Tactics" are the tactics that a player should use in a given...
Sep 16 2013
Coaching Tip: Where to Serve Short?
By Larry Hodges, USATT Hall of Famer and Certified National Coach Many players understand the need to serve short (in addition to long serves),...
Sep 09 2013
Coaching Tip: A Step-by-Step Sequence to Learning Pendulum Serves
By Larry Hodges, USATT Hall of Famer and Certified National Coach Want to learn a really spinny pendulum serve? Not just a get-the-ball-in-play one...
Aug 27 2013
Coaching Tip: Height of Service Toss
By Larry Hodges, USATT Hall of Famer and Certified National Coach How high should you toss the ball when you serve? At all levels...
Aug 19 2013
