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Nervous?

by Samson Dubina on Sat, 2023-08-12 19:28
NEW Coaching Article by Samson Dubina

 
Nervous?
 
 
-New Coaching Article by Samson Dubina
 
 
 
The way you manage pressure has a huge impact on your performance.  About 90% of coaches don’t rightly understand this important concept.  This article isn’t designed to offend average coaches, but rather to educate both coaches and players as to what it means to be mentally strong.
 
 
 
Average Coach

Placement Principle

by msgraber on Sat, 2023-08-12 14:26
NEW Coaching Video by Samson Dubina

 

 

6 Myths

by msgraber on Fri, 2023-08-11 23:15
Change Your Mind and You Can Change Your Performance

 
Hi Friends,
 

Membership Refund

by msgraber on Fri, 2023-08-11 16:12
Refunds Sent

Hi SDTTA Members,
We have sent the refunds to the members of the academy.  Most of the refunds were sent directly to your credit card.  If you have questions, feel free to e-mail me tt@SamsonDubina.com. 
 
 

Friction Videos!

by Samson Dubina on Sun, 2023-07-30 21:10
Watch the videos and learn about SPIN!!!

 

 

 

 

Friction - Part I

Friction - Part II

 

 

 

 

Yes, the Samson Dubina Table Tennis Academy is now closed. We have deep discounts on rubberized flooring, tables, and other items.

The Talent Trap

by Samson Dubina on Wed, 2023-07-26 08:15
Fixed Mindset vs Growth Mindset

 
 
 
The Talent Trap
By Jim Thompson
 
Carol Dweck of Stanford University, Author of Mindset: The New Psychology of Success, has identified 2 distinctly different mindsets of most coaches – the fixed mindset and the growth mindset.
 
 
Fixed
The first is the “Fixed Mindset,” in which an athlete sees ability as set.  Either you have talent or you don’t.  Either you are smart or you aren’t.  This mindset is a dead-end because whether you succeed or not is determined by something totally outside you control
 

Samson Dubina TT Academy

by msgraber on Mon, 2023-07-24 22:19
Closed

 

 

5 Consistency Tips

by msgraber on Mon, 2023-07-03 00:59
by Sarah Jalli

 

3 Reasons!

by Samson Dubina on Mon, 2023-07-03 00:15
3 Reasons Why My Parents Wanted Me to Play Table Tennis

 
 
 
 

7 Keys to Success

by msgraber on Mon, 2023-07-03 00:14
By Sarah Jalli

 
 
 
The coach student relationship is vital for a player’s improvement. The main reason why a player should have a main coach is so that they can work together to improve. Here are some keys to having a good student-coach relationship. 
 
Build the trust. It is important that as a student, you trust your coach and are open to advice that he/she gives you. As a person with an outside or third person perspective on your game, your coach can help you identify problems which you can’t see on your own. 
 

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