Somebody said that it couldn’t be done,
But, he with a chuckle replied
That "maybe it couldn’t," but he would be one
Who wouldn’t say so till he’d tried.
-Edgar Albert Guest
Did you ever wonder what a 2500-rated player was thinking during a match? What thoughts were going through his head? What were his initial game tactics and how did his tactics change during the match?
Many US players train hard all year long for that one important tournament. Then, the defining moment arrives... ***drum roll***
Nerves take over...
The pressure of the event takes precedence in their mind...
The opponent gains momentum...
And it results in another failed performance! >OUCH<
Approximately 80% of the club players in the US admit that serve return is the weakest part of their game. There are so many different types of serves – backhand over the shoulder, backhand under the shoulder, forehand pendulum, forehand reverse pendulum, forehand hook, forehand tomahawk, backhand tomahawk, windshield wiper serves, and a much of serves that have no names.
Identify your nightmare serve. Next, spend time learning how to SERVE IT YOURSELF.
Learn 5 Necessary Steps to Receiving FREE Equipment
Many kids at tournaments have been asking me for advice in getting a table tennis equipment sponsor such as Nittaku, Tibhar, Donic, etc... Here is the advice that I give to them.
First, determine what kind of equipment that you like. Personally, I like Nittaku equipment. However, I realize that each player is different. So, you need to determine which brand of equipment that you prefer.
Coach Yang Yu wants to help you start a table tennis club. http://www.teamusa.org/USA-Table-Tennis/Features/2015/June/19/USATT-Club...
Check out his FREE handbook where he outlines point-by-point the nine necessary step:
Step 1: Are you ready to start a club?
Step 2: Mission & Business Entity
Step 3: Facility and Equipment
Step 4: Income Resources
Step 5: Business Models
Step 6: Marketing Your Club
Psalm 37:3-5 Trust in the Lord, and do good; so shalt thou dwell in the land, and verily thou shalt be fed. Delight thyself also in the Lord; and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart. Commit thy way unto the Lord; trust also in him; and he shall bring it to pass.
I have just completed my new book - 100 Days of Table Tennis. I recommend reading 1 short chapter everyday for 100 days. You will learn hundreds of new skills that will take your game, physically and mentally, to the next level!
John 8:31 Then Jesus said to those Jews who believed Him, “If you abide in My word, you are My disciples indeed. And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.”
In reference to this passage, Pastor John MacArthur said.. Who Believed Him – The first step in the progress toward true discipleship is belief in Jesus Christ as Messiah and Son of God.