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

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Parent FAQs

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Is it better to play multiple sports or focus on ONLY table tennis?
This is up to each family.  Many top table tennis players like Kanak Jha started out playing soccer or other sports.  Around age 11-12 years old, many of them decided to dedicate more time to table tennis.  Professional players usually practice around 25-30 hours/week.
 
 
What about ________   ________  US table tennis superstar who many years ago got burned out from only playing table tennis?

Looping Flips

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Looping Flips
 
Looping flips is one of the most under-developed skills in America.  Nearly everyone trains looping pushes, looping long serves, looping blocks, and even looping loops.  However, the loop against the flip requires a slightly different technique.
 
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Thanks for reading the weekly blogs and watching the videos. Here at the Samson Dubina Table Tennis Academy, we are happy to say that we have nearly 1,000,000 views on our youtube channel - 993,000 to be exact. The best way to receive updates about the newest videos is to subscribe to our youtube channel. Subscribe here - https://www.youtube.com/user/SamsonDubina so that you can receive updates!
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Blade Angle

By Coach Carl Hardin

Hi Samson;
 
I have been keeping track of you and your articles, You're doing a good job promoting and developing Table Tennis Players. I will share and article I wrote to help a local player with his blade angle to control spins.
 

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John 3:16-17
For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son that whoever believes on Him should not perish but have everlasting life.  For God sent not His Son to condemn the world, but that the world might be saved through Him.
 

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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.

 

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