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  1. Daily Table Tennis Chit Chat

    I used to play a lot of Diablo ... loved it.
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    i am illiterate. ABC, never learnt or more precisely, dropped out after 2 weeks before the 1st test when i was a kid lol at me
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    *teary eyed as I write this* THANK YOU CARL! RIP Dai Si-hing Richard
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    Used Google Translate lol ... oldschool PH has similar saying, roughly translates to: Left punch, right attack.
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    WOW! $5k!! https://www.sportsunlimitedinc.com/cornilleau-park-outdoor-gray-ping-pong-table.html?utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&country=US&CID=PPC&msclkid=f25b1f17494b1ba054207b6d1f3b3c1e
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    Ages ago, JeffM posted his PH setup which was the XX Stiga Dynasty IIRC. If not, that is a viable alternative to the one I posted :) FWIW, one day I will get the Hurricane Hao 3 and channel Wang Hao's RPB lol --- pic of him on the handle will help too! LOL at me!
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    The table in the park i play at. I called it a stone table. Not readlly stone, but slate or whatever the material is. Definitely not wood. Tall metal net too, taller than regulation height. Not the ideal conditions to train with, but just looking for exercise and get my TT fix in until my...
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    Si-hing, My suggestion for your prize money: https://www.prott.vip/Product-Details.aspx?productcode=HAO3 ;-)
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    You lead the Goon Squad by example! You are still training for a future Goon Squad Mission!!
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    @Gozo Regarding exhaling as you hit your shots... you will find that boxers exhale as they punch, you will find that karatekas will 'kiai' as they punch ... a little extra added 'oomph' to help exert force.
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    Generally, Tuesdays and Thursdays after work during Fall/Winter, I walk 30 minutes to Chinatown and play at the NYC Dept of Parks Smith Recreation Center. As Spring has sprung, started to play in Columbus Park again. However today it is very windy!! Called Smith Center and found out they...
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    @Takkyu_wa_inochi NL posted this vid on Waldner ~1:44-1:49
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    One breathing method is called 'Box Breathing', also known as "Combat Breathing". The US Military uses this method. To calm oneself, inhale for a count of 4, hold your breath for a count of 4, exhale for a count of 4, hold your breath for a count of 4... repeat cycle as needed. If you cannot...
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    Si-hing, CONGRATULATIONS on you winning it all!!! Belated tips: 1. Trust yourself. Trust your training. Trust your coach. Positive self-talk. "If you face just one opponent, and you doubt yourself, you're out-numbered." ~Dan Millman 2. Do not overthink it. Be yourself and be natural. Don't...
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    In sports psychology, 'flow'. Layman term = "in the zone" and 'muscle memory' In Japanese martial arts, they call this state, "mushin". Congratulations Sir!
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    *Prints this out after deleting "Then after we can play a proper match after :LOL:" and puts into TT racket case for proof when i get to Australia and/or HK*
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    *Prints post out and keeps in TT racket case for the next time NL is in NYC in case NL forgets*
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    Helloo @NextLevel @JeffM and DTTCCers, Since last summer when my regular club/location closed down for ~2 years renovation, I played in Columbus Park in NYC Chinatown. It is free, HOWEVER, it is windy at times, it is sunny at times, there are mosquitoes, People walking around as well as 4 to a...
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    Si-hing, Sorry been busy with life, haven't played TT as much as I would like to. Also haven't surfed on here. Still playing SH? If so ... 'faan gwat zai'!!! I AM KIDDING!!
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    To any of the older players in the NYC Table Tennis scene from the 1980s-1990s, my former TT League teammate/former college mate just called to inform me that Richard passed away 3 hours ago. Tremendous loss to the NYC TT scene :( Ecstatic I was able to reconnect with him since last summer.
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