Coach Samson Dubina US National Team Coach 4x USATT Coach of the Year
 

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The Missing Key in Table Tennis Footwork

USATT Article and Video!!!

 
     Most club players are unable to excel in table tennis because of their poor footwork.  Many players blame their beer belly or their age or their footwear or their training partners.  However, the aspect of footwork that I will be describing in this short article is an aspect that every player can improve upon, regardless of their age, rating, or physical condition.  Today, I want to show you the importance of anticipation as it relates to footwork in table tennis.  There are three elements that I want you to remember.

The Patty and Si Wasserman Junior Table Tennis Tournament

$10,000 in Cash and Prizes

 
 
 
 
 
Hi Friends!

We are thrilled to announce the Patty and Si Wasserman Junior Table Tennis Tournament coming right here to the Samson Dubina Table Tennis Academy on March 12-13 featuring $10,000 in cash and prizes for both juniors and adults!

$3000 Nittaku Ohio Open

Tournament Article, Photos, Videos, and Results

 
 
 
 
 
 
$3000 Nittaku Ohio Open
USATT Sanctioned Tournament
Samson Dubina Table Tennis Academy
Akron, Ohio
 

Tournament Videos
Tournament Photos
Tournament Ratings

Sarah Jalli - Rated 2516

8 Keys to Success

 
 
 
Sarah Jalli – Rated 2516
Eight Keys to Success
 
 
After a series of great wins in August-September, 14-year-old Sarah Jalli now finds herself rated over 2500 in the Paddle Palace Ohio League here at the Samson Dubina Table Tennis Academy.  So, what is her secret to becoming more and more successful?  Well, there are a number of secrets that I would like to share here.  I have detailed out these secrets with eight simple keys…
 
 
Key #1
Steady Progress

FREE Book to USATT Clubs

Grow Your Club This Year!

 
 
 
 
 
As a THANK YOU to all of the generous supporters of our GoFundMe campaign, we are giving away 1 free copy of our new book to each USATT club in the US!  We know that there are tough times ahead for your summer camps, private lessons, tournaments, and other events at your club and we want to support you.
 
 

USATT Interview

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US National Team Coach

New Title for Samson Dubina

 
 
 
 
US National Team Coach
 
Thanks USATT for selecting me as part of the US National Team development group. I’m excited to coach and also excited that the Samson Dubina Table Tennis Academy can host many upcoming events like the US National Hopes, Continental Hopes, and many other major events in the coming months and years!
 
Samson Dubina Table Tennis Academy

usatt article

Tournament Results

results

https://omnipong.com/T-tourney.asp?t=103&r=1318
click the link above to check out all the results from the Nittaku Ohio Open!
 
Our next tournament is the Presper Financial Architects Open (Feb 7-8).  See you soon!

USOC Award!

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USOC Award!

 

After receiving USATT awards in 2015, 2016, and 2017, I’m happy to announce that I have now received an award from USOC! 2018 Technology Coach of the Year!

 

As the new academy opens in the spring of 2019, we hope to continue developing the sport through the latest proven methods as well as innovative new ideas!

 

Here are some things that we have developed and are continuing to develop...

 

-Instant Video Playback System from multiple angles in slow-motion and normal speed, single view or split screen

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