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

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by Samson Dubina on Thu, 2019-11-14 09:05
Check out the recent action at the SDTTA!

Thanks to those of you who participated in the Nittaku Ohio Open!
Our next usatt tournament is the Presper Financial Architects Open! Check out the tournament info: https://www.samsondubina.com/active-events

Tournament Photos

by Samson Dubina on Mon, 2019-11-11 15:25
Check it out!

Check out the Tournament Photos from the Nittaku Ohio Open!
https://cljstudiosphotography.smugmug.com/Table-Tennis/Newgy-Ohio-Open-1082019/
Join us Feb 7-8 for our next tournament - Presper Financial Architects Open right here in Akron, Ohio!

Tournament Results

by Samson Dubina on Mon, 2019-11-11 15:17
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!

Seniors Play FREE

by Samson Dubina on Mon, 2019-11-04 15:14
Wednesdays noon-6pm

 
 
 
 
 
 
FREE Seniors Month!
 
In the month of November, Seniors over 60 years-old play for FREE on Wednesday from noon-6pm here at the Samson Dubina Table Tennis Academy!  We also have loaner rackets and balls available!  Don't have a partner?  No problem!  We have players of all ages and levels here available to play with you!  Come alone or bring a friend!
 
2262 South Arlington Rd Akron, Ohio 44312
Phone: 330-949-9230

Tables and Barriers For Sale... Nov 1 - Dec 15

by Samson Dubina on Sun, 2019-11-03 10:35
Limited Supply - Pick One up TODAY!

 

 

 

Buy a used table and used barriers NOW and Save $$$ Offer only valid from Nov 1 - Dec 15 or while they last! First come first serve!

As the Samson Dubina Table Tennis Academy just received new tables, we will be selling our used Butterfly, DHS, and Joola Tables.  Supplies are limited, call Samson Dubina 330-949-9230 or e-mail him tt@SamsonDubina.com to purchase your table today!

 

Butterfly Europa 25 (New $1599.....Used $999) with Table Skirt

$1000 Ping Pong Tournament

by Samson Dubina on Thu, 2019-10-24 09:49
Casual Players Welcome! Pro Players Welcome!

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Nittaku Ohio Open Tournament
November 8-9 at the NEW Samson Dubina Table Tennis Academy
2262 South Arlington Rd Akron, Ohio 44319
Registration Form
Player Listing
 
 
 

NCTTA

by Samson Dubina on Sat, 2019-10-05 10:00
Come watch the action!

 
 
 
 
 
NCTTA
 
The Samson Dubina Table Tennis Academy welcomes the NCTTA Division Tournament here in Akron, Ohio on Saturday, October 26th.  Teams from the University of Akron, Case Western, Cleveland State University, College of Wooster, University of Michigan, and Michigan State University will be competing for the title. 
 
 

Kids Play FREE

by Samson Dubina on Wed, 2019-10-02 09:27
Join us on Wednesdays!

 
 
 
 

Kids Play FREE

 

 

 

 

Every Wednesday during the month of October from noon-6pm, kids play FREE at the Samson Dubina Table Tennis Academy! Everyone is welcome to come. Cost is $5 for adults and free for kids on...

Wed, Oct 2nd

Wed, Oct 9th

Wed, Oct 16th

Wed, Oct 23rd

Wed, Oct 30th

 

 

Tournament Photos

by Samson Dubina on Sun, 2019-09-29 10:30
Thanks to Chris Jordan!

Check out hundreds of awesome photos from the Presper Financial Architects Open!
https://cljstudiosphotography.smugmug.com/Table-Tennis/Presper-Financial-Architects-Open-92019/
Photo Credit Chris Jordan!
 
Join us Nov 8-9 for the Nittaku Ohio Open!

Table Tennis Racket Position

by Samson Dubina on Sun, 2019-09-29 06:33
FREE Coaching Article and Video

Table Tennis Racket Position

One of the most foundational aspects of the game is a neutral racket position. Until the ball is approaching, you should not take a backswing.

Based on your hit, your opponent’s positioning, your opponent’s racket angle, and your opponent’s timing, you can adjust with your feet… BUT not take the hand back until you visually see the incoming ball or even until the ball crosses the net. How will this benefit you? There are 5 primary ways and many secondary ways it will benefit you…

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