We all wish we could be Ma Long. Immune to mistakes with picture-perfect form. Yet the reality is we can’t, and that’s okay. We all have off days… and on days for that matter. It sure does feel amazing when you’re overperforming and crushing your puny opponents underneath your boot. But what do you do […]
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The short pimples player often pairs said rubber with another to give you extra trouble, this is usually a plain old inverted rubber. In my experience, most short pimps players have their short pimps rubber on their forehand. Short pimple players like to stick close to the table and attack. What You Need to Know
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The ultimate dilemma. You can see it coming from a mile away, but there’s nothing you can do to stop it. Well, you could, but you aren’t about to give up precious points even if you have a comfortable lead. You hate it. Your opponent hates it. You both want out. But a decision has
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Blue or green tables? Pfft. Who wants to run with the crowd? I’m a sucker for an interesting-looking table tennis table, and given the fact you are here, I guess you are too. I can’t ever recall playing on a black ping pong table, but by golly, they look cool. Being as rare as they
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As the best-selling table tennis table on Amazon, it should come as no surprise that the JOOLA Inside 25 is pretty incredible. It has all the features you need for a high-level table, and at an unbeatable price. In this JOOLA Inside 25 review, I’ll take a deep dive into what separates this model from
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So you’ve probably seen some high-level table tennis and witnessed players stamping their feet and thought, what on earth is that all about? And I don’t blame you, the practice of foot stomping seems very peculiar to those who are not in the know. So let me strip away the mystery of this practice and
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The JOOLA Tour 2500 is one of the best-selling table tennis tables and quite frankly, I’m hardly surprised. JOOLA has really outdone themselves with this model. It’s perfect for home and club use alike. If you’re serious about improving, it’s a great table to purchase. Let me break down why I hold this table in
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Want to devastate your opponents in table tennis? Then you my friend, need to learn the mechanics of table tennis spin. When equipped with a half-decent paddle, a player well-versed in spin will destroy anyone who is not — spin is just that powerful of a tool. I credit much of my table tennis success
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For many, scoring in table tennis is simple, but there are lots of rules out there that many casual players are unaware of. I’m even surprised by how many veterans don’t know some of the basic rules! Today I’m going to cover all of the main ping pong rules in a clear, and easy-to-understand way.
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There’s no denying that table tennis robots are exceptional pieces of kit. They are perfect for developing your skills provided you use them the right way. That’s right, you can’t solely sink hundreds of hours into using them and become Ma Long. It just doesn’t work that way. In this post, I’m going to break
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