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

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An article related to improving players table tennis skills.

Winning in Mind

Part I and Part II

Improving Your Serves

Through Visualization and Deliberate Practice

Improving Your Serves
By Coach Samson Dubina
 
 
Many players want to develop new serves.  That is great.  I recommend it.
 

Champions!

Pan Am Youth Championships

US Table Tennis Team Takes Home a Big Medal Haul
from 2021 Pan Am Youth Championships
US National Junior and Cadet Teams Win a Total of Thirty-Seven Medals – Twenty of them Gold –
at the Recently Completed Pan Am Youth Championships in Santo Domingo
 

Champions!

Pan Am Youth Championships

 
2021 Pan Am Youth Championships
Santo Domingo, Domincan Republic
 
 
Team USA had great start to the week by winning…
Under 15 Girls Teams – Gold
Under 15 Boys Teams – Gold
Under 19 Girls Teams – Gold
Under 19 Boys Teams – Bronze
 

3:1 Principle

Learn to evaluate your training sessions!

 
 
 
3:1 Principle
 
Inconsistency is likely the main reason for your poor performance in tournaments.  Will doing more drills help you?  Possibly.
 
Here at the Samson Dubina Table Tennis Academy, we aren’t just concerned with the number of hours, we are also concerned about the quality of the hours realizing that each individual player might need to adjust his/her drills slightly.  In this article, I’m going to briefly outline the 3:1 principle that we have developed.
 

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Playing Table Tennis at High Elevation

NEW Video by Samson Dubina

 

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Beat the STRANGER

New Tactics Article on Beating the Unknown Opponent

 
 
 
 
 
The tournament published the draws the night before the event.  You found out that you are going to play against Hou Yingchao in your opening match of men’s singles at 9am.  You immediately take out your pen and paper and write down some note of how to play him.  You arrive in the gym at 7:45am and train accordingly. 
 
Just then…
 
Without warning…
 

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