Matchplay Advice for Beginners
Advice for table tennis players just starting out in competition. Get tips on tactics, etiquette, doubles play and more!
Matchplay Advice for Table Tennis - Overview
Advice for table tennis players just starting out in competition. Get tips on match tactics,strategies, etiquette, doubles play and more!
Advice for table tennis players just starting out in competition. Get tips on match tactics,strategies, etiquette, doubles play and more!
Advice for Your First Table Tennis Tournament
Get some expert advice on what you should and shouldn't do before, during and after your first table tennis tournament.
Get some expert advice on what you should and shouldn't do before, during and after your first table tennis tournament.
What to Bring to a Table Tennis/ Ping-Pong Competition
A comprehensive list of what ping-pong equipment to bring to a table tennis competition.
A comprehensive list of what ping-pong equipment to bring to a table tennis competition.
Help! My Oppponent's Table Tennis Attacks Are Too Powerful! What Can I Do?
Need advice on what to do if you are having problems coping with your table tennis opponent's powerful ping-pong attacks? Your Guide to Table Tennis / Ping-Pong, Greg Letts, has a number of tips to help you shut down your opponent's offence.
Need advice on what to do if you are having problems coping with your table tennis opponent's powerful ping-pong attacks? Your Guide to Table Tennis / Ping-Pong, Greg Letts, has a number of tips to help you shut down your opponent's offence.
Why Do I Always Lose Close Matches in Table Tennis / Ping-Pong?
Are you sick of always losing close matches when you play table tennis.? Your About.com Guide to Table Tennis / Ping-Pong, Greg Letts, has some advice for those of you who want to win those tight ping-pong games.
Are you sick of always losing close matches when you play table tennis.? Your About.com Guide to Table Tennis / Ping-Pong, Greg Letts, has some advice for those of you who want to win those tight ping-pong games.
Table Tennis - How to Avoid Choking
Advice from a table tennis veteran on how to get on top of your nerves and avoid choking during a match.
Advice from a table tennis veteran on how to get on top of your nerves and avoid choking during a match.
How to Win Against Ping-Pong Players You Hate to Play
Every table tennis player has some opponents they hate to play. Learn how to beat these pesky ping-pong opponents more often.
Every table tennis player has some opponents they hate to play. Learn how to beat these pesky ping-pong opponents more often.
How to Beat Jan-Ove Waldner at Table Tennis
Sean P. O'Neill, 2-time Olympian and 5-time US National Champion, explains how to defeat 2-time Table Tennis World Champion Jan-Ove Waldner. Find out how to beat a ping-pong legend!
Sean P. O'Neill, 2-time Olympian and 5-time US National Champion, explains how to defeat 2-time Table Tennis World Champion Jan-Ove Waldner. Find out how to beat a ping-pong legend!
What You Should Be Thinking About During Ping-Pong Matches
Maximize your chances of winning in table tennis by ensuring you are thinking about the right things. Avoid getting distracted by negative thoughts.
Maximize your chances of winning in table tennis by ensuring you are thinking about the right things. Avoid getting distracted by negative thoughts.
Back Off! Recovering to Your Best Playing Location in Table Tennis / Ping-Pong
If you struggle to put two attacks together when playing table tennis, you may be forgetting to recover back to your best playing depth from the table.
If you struggle to put two attacks together when playing table tennis, you may be forgetting to recover back to your best playing depth from the table.
Exploiting the Wide Forehand Table Tennis/Ping-Pong Tactic
Learn how using the simple table tennis tactic of placing the ball to your opponent's wide forehand can help to improve your ping-pong.
Learn how using the simple table tennis tactic of placing the ball to your opponent's wide forehand can help to improve your ping-pong.
Backhand Serving Across the Playing Elbow Table Tenis/Ping-Pong Tactic
Learn how to improve your table tennis with the tactic of serving backhand across your opponent's playing elbow.
Learn how to improve your table tennis with the tactic of serving backhand across your opponent's playing elbow.
Table Tennis - Scouting Opponents
Learn how to discover the strengths and weaknesses of your opponents, before you get out on the table tennis table!
Learn how to discover the strengths and weaknesses of your opponents, before you get out on the table tennis table!
Perception in Ping-Pong - Table Tennis
How your perception and focus can affect your ping-pong / table tennis.
How your perception and focus can affect your ping-pong / table tennis.
Don't Overdo It - Change Your Table Tennis Rubbers Frequently
Don't hurt your table tennis game by trying to use your ping-pong rubbers longer than you should. Make sure you are changing them before they are completely worn out.
Don't hurt your table tennis game by trying to use your ping-pong rubbers longer than you should. Make sure you are changing them before they are completely worn out.
Forehand Pivot Ball Placement Tip/Tactic
A useful ping-pong tip. Learn how to improve your table tennis by deciding where to place the ball when pivoting around your backhand to play a forehand attack.
A useful ping-pong tip. Learn how to improve your table tennis by deciding where to place the ball when pivoting around your backhand to play a forehand attack.
Table Tennis - Identify Your Strengths and Weaknesses
How to work out your strengths and weaknesses in table tennis, so that you can choose better match tactics.
How to work out your strengths and weaknesses in table tennis, so that you can choose better match tactics.
Table Tennis Tactics - Apply Your Strengths
How to choose the right tactics so that you can apply your strengths when playing table tennis.
How to choose the right tactics so that you can apply your strengths when playing table tennis.
Table Tennis - Beating the Blocker Blues
Some suggestions to use when you play against table tennis players who are trying to imitate a brick wall!
Some suggestions to use when you play against table tennis players who are trying to imitate a brick wall!
Whoa! When to Call Time-out in Table Tennis/Ping-Pong
Learn how to make the best use of your time-out when playing table tennis/ping-pong.
Learn how to make the best use of your time-out when playing table tennis/ping-pong.
Superstitions and Rituals in Table Tennis / Ping-Pong
Do you have any superstitions when you are playing table tennis? Or maybe you have a favorite ping-pong ritual or two to help you stay relaxed? If so, you're not alone. Find out what superstitions and rituls other ping-pong players possess, and share your own.
Do you have any superstitions when you are playing table tennis? Or maybe you have a favorite ping-pong ritual or two to help you stay relaxed? If so, you're not alone. Find out what superstitions and rituls other ping-pong players possess, and share your own.
Pushing Long vs Pushing Short in Ping-Pong - Which is Better?
Should you play safe and push the ball long and deep, or take the risk and attempt to push the ball short? Which is better, and why?
Should you play safe and push the ball long and deep, or take the risk and attempt to push the ball short? Which is better, and why?
The Two Minute Warm Up and Combination Racket Table Tennis Players
Should a combination racket table tennis player be forced to use his 'junk' rubber during the two minute warm up before a ping-pong match? Greg Letts, the About.com Table Tennis / Ping-Pong Guide, argues that combination bat players should be free to choose for themselves.
Should a combination racket table tennis player be forced to use his 'junk' rubber during the two minute warm up before a ping-pong match? Greg Letts, the About.com Table Tennis / Ping-Pong Guide, argues that combination bat players should be free to choose for themselves.
Doubles Tips For Table Tennis/ Ping-Pong Beginners
Are you are star at singles but a dud at doubles in table tennis? Then learn how to improve your ping-pong doubles play with these simple but effective tips and tactics.
Are you are star at singles but a dud at doubles in table tennis? Then learn how to improve your ping-pong doubles play with these simple but effective tips and tactics.
Doubles Footwork Patterns For Table Tennis/Ping-Pong
Learn how to be a better doubles ping-pong player by using some simple movement patterns. Includes patterns for two righthanders, two lefthanders, and one right hander and one lefthander.
Learn how to be a better doubles ping-pong player by using some simple movement patterns. Includes patterns for two righthanders, two lefthanders, and one right hander and one lefthander.
Hold It! Why Sometimes it is Better to Hit the Ball Late Instead of Early
Hitting the ball as soon as possible is better, right? Not necessarily. Learn why it is sometimes better to hit the ball later in table tennis.
Hitting the ball as soon as possible is better, right? Not necessarily. Learn why it is sometimes better to hit the ball later in table tennis.
Beating Your Friends at Table Tennis
Always getting beaten by your friends at table tennis, and getting tired of the abuse? With a small change in equipment, and the instructions in this guide, you'll be able to get back at them. Get ready for payback time! From guest author Alex VanderKlugt.
Always getting beaten by your friends at table tennis, and getting tired of the abuse? With a small change in equipment, and the instructions in this guide, you'll be able to get back at them. Get ready for payback time! From guest author Alex VanderKlugt.
Shot Selection and Avoiding Rushing in Table Tennis / Ping-Pong
How to select the right shots to play and avoid rushing during your table tennis / ping-pong rallies and matches.
How to select the right shots to play and avoid rushing during your table tennis / ping-pong rallies and matches.