The Equal Challenge Tournament in Newport Beach keeps rocking every Wednesday night. If you have not yet come, this week will be your chance. Every player has a great experience without [...]
The detailed evaluation of how your table tennis serves are returned and from there how to take maximum advantage of the third ball, is something which should be a continuing process in [...]
LOW AND HIGH THROW The Low Throw Tends To Result In; A higher bounce on the opponent’s side of the table. The effort required to make the ball clear the net has an equal and opposite reaction on [...]
Newport Beach Table Tennis Club keeps rocking with the weekly Equal Challenge Tournament. We had a very busy Wednesday night with the participation of 15 table tennis players. As you [...]
TOPSPIN, CHOP AND FLOAT The long, fast serve should be in every player’s repertoire. It’s surprising how many cheap points you can often pick up at vital stages in the game, with a sudden [...]
Recovery Times It is vital to be aware that each individual serve has its own recovery time in some cases much longer than others have. With the axe service for example where it is [...]
Pen-hold and Shake-hands Most players who have had the opportunity of competing against pen-hold grip opponents will tell you that they are able to achieve a high level of spin, [...]
Hard or soft If you throw a table tennis ball against a stone wall as hard as you can, it will bounce back fairly sharply – if you do the same against a pair of thick curtains, the ball will drop [...]
Ready Position On our last article we talk about “The laws – Very important to know“, today we’ll be talking about the ready position. Study your opponent and his ready [...]
The Laws — Very important to know! It is your responsibility to serve in such a way that you comply with the requirements of ‘a good service’. But also if you know the laws on service they [...]
A Mental Approach to the Service Area As you will know service is defined as striking the ball so that it first touches your side of the table and then passing over or round the net, [...]
Table Tennis Group Lessons – Newport Beach, CA After many long days working with the Newport Beach Table Tennis team, we are ready to start our first table tennis group lessons, and you are [...]
Ariel Hsing failed in her attempt of winning her third title in a row at the table tennis US Nationals 2012 held from 18th to 22th December in Las Vegas. She was defeated by her team mate Lily [...]
Rudy Miranda emerged as the most successful Latin player at the Equal Challenge Table Tennis Tournament, on Wednesday 21st November 2012 in Newport Beach, California. It was the first time [...]
Looking to improve your table tennis skills? You’re in luck! Table tennis is more than just a recreational room party game. It is a complex sport that requires constant training, repetition [...]