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An article related to improving players table tennis skills.

Satoko Hayashi Interview

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Growing SDTTA

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2018 at the Samson Dubina Table Tennis Academy

2 New Weapons

Watch this video demonstrating fast short serves and slow short serves!

Most club players have 2 types of serves – long ones and short ones.

In this blog, I’m going to talk about 2 different types of short serves – fast short serves and slow short serves.

 

A fast short serve is impacted very close to the server’s end-line, travels over the net and quickly hits twice on the receivers side.  This serve is very difficult for the receiver, because he needs to quickly decide if it is long or short.

 

Inspect Your Opponent's Racket

5 main tips!

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Forcing the Movement

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Sometimes when learning a new skill, you just need to force yourself to do the right thing. It may not be your habit, but you need to just remind yourself over and over and over for days and weeks during training and during matches. For Ron, moving doesn't come natural. He demonstrates that he CAN move, but just must force himself to do it. I admire his efforts

Testimonials

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Shaw JCC Mega Training Camp (Dec 27-30)
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Are you considering attending our Training Camp?  I sure hope so!  See what the students and coaches are saying....
 
 
 
“Samson Dubina is one of the best educated and most effective coaches working today in the USA.  If you are looking for a great camp experience, I highly recommend attending any camp that Samson is conducting.”    - Richard McAfee,  (ITTF Course Conductor and Trainer.  USATT Hall of Fame Inductee)
 

Daily Schedule

Mega Camp (Dec 27-30)

 
 
 
 
 
Nov 1st Early-Bird Discount!
 
Mega Camp Daily Schedule
Shaw JCC Mega Training Camp (Dec 27-30)
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Wed, Dec 27th
Afternoon Training  2.5 hours
Evening Training  2.5 hours
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Thursday, Dec 28th
Morning Tactics Lecture 1.5 hours

Coaches and Trainers

Dec 27-30 Mega Training Camp (Coaches and Trainers)

Shaw JCC Mega Training Camp (Dec 27-30)

For this major event, we will have a team of 5-8 experts guiding you in your progress as well as doing drills with you as training partners. Some of the coaches and training partners have not 100% confirmed yet, so we chose not to list them yet

Head Coach Samson Dubina
2015-2016 USATT Technology Coach of the Year
2016 US National Team Coach
USATT Certified National-Level Coach

Accommodation Package

Dec 27-30 Mega Training Camp (Accommodation Package)

Shaw JCC Mega Training Camp (Dec 27-30)
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We offer accommodations from Tuesday night (Dec 26) through Saturday night (Dec 30).  The cost of $50/person/night includes...

Entry Form and Videos

Dec 27-30 Mega Training Camp

 

 

 

 

Head Coach Samson Dubina and the team of expert coaches and trainers will guide you through the details of footwork teaching you about looping, blocking, counterlooping, shot combinations, speed variations, spin variations, placement variations, body balance, positioning, and timing while linking back to the main topic of the week…  footwork.  It isn’t just a week of hard training, it is a wealth of information that will have a lasting impact on your athletic career!

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