Staying Balanced by Han Xiao Table tennis rallies often resemble a game of chicken. Balance and positioning are huge factors in determining which player gets the upper hand and takes the initiative. There are other factors as well, such as technique, but often times one player will begin to lose their balance and center of […]
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How to Approach the Service Game
How to Approach the Service Game by Han Xiao Think back to some matches where you had a lot of problems with an opponent’s serves. There are likely two scenarios you thought of. The first scenario is when you simply misread an opponent’s serve over and over again. This scenario doesn’t make for very good […]
Modern Topspin Strokes
Modern Topspin Strokes by Han Xiao To round out our short mechanics series, we’re going to take a look at modern topspin technique. If you missed the previous two articles, we took a look at weight transfer and proper leg use as well as how to follow through correctly. Having an understanding of those concepts […]
Following Through
Following Through by Han Xiao Last time we took a look at how world class players use their legs and transfer their weight for many of their strokes in order to create better consistency as well as more racket speed. In this part of the mechanics series, we’re going to look at how professional players […]
Butterfly Training Tips: Forehand Loop Sequence With Jishan Liang
September 16, 2021
More information about coach Jishan Liang here Don’t have anyone to practice this drill with? Learn more about… Read More
Youth Pan Am Update: TeamUSA Wins 3 of 4 Team Events
September 14, 2021
(by Steve Hopkins) The 2021 ITTF Pan American Youth Championships is underway in the Dominican Republic this week. … Read More
TTBL Update: Dusseldorf and Ochsenhausen 6-0
September 14, 2021
(by Steve Hopkins) No one is surprised that defending champion Borrussia Dusseldorf is in first place atop the… Read More
Ping Pod – July Top 10
September 14, 2021
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7wBK-J5mjxU PingPod was born as a pop up on Canal St. When the team saw the joy that… Read More
Coaching Tip of the Week – A Different Measure for a Match Coach
September 14, 2021
(By Larry Hodges) It’s an advantage to have a top coach in your corner during a match. They… Read More
WAB FEATURED CLUB: Spartans Table Tennis
September 13, 2021
(by Steve Hopkins) With their location in Santa Clara, Spartans Table Tennis Club is just North of San… Read More
Butterfly Training Tips: Hand Speed & Footwork With Rachel Wang
September 12, 2021
Hand Speed & Footwork Learn more about Rachel Wang here Don’t have anyone to practice this drill with?… Read More
2021 Butterfly Cup Results and Photos
September 11, 2021
(Article, pics & video by Tony Murnahan) The Butterfly Cup was successfully held on September 3-5, 2021, despite… Read More
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