coaching

  1. New YouTube Channel

    Hi all, I have started a new YouTube channel about learning table tennis 🏓. I would love to invite you all to check it out and hopefully subscribe. Thanks, Graham @ The Ping Pong Playbook https://youtube.com/@PingPongPlaybook?si=GcsX-YogkG-b27LA
  2. Training centers in China in 2023?

    I'll be heading to China soon (no more travel restrictions 🙌), and want to find a full-time training camp for a couple of weeks. I've read older posts from people having a good time at the Zhengding camp in Hebei on this forum (e.g. this post) and other sites (e.g. here), but am getting bounce...
  3. Beginner Basics and Fundamentals with Johan Hagberg

    Johan Hagberg coaches beginner level basics! Hello, I've been working tirelessly here in the US to try and broaden the audience and player pool for table tennis. I've gone to tons of events, met a ton of people and had a lot of fun along the way. I'm working on a new video series that...
  4. What is your coaches funny coaching tips expressions?

    My coach has 2 funny ways of trying to make a point. The first is stamp on the spider. This is for the forehand backspin serve. After the weight transfer of going back on the back leg he wants me to stamp on the spider using the front leg to bring the torso down during the serve swing. (I am...
  5. Using footage in a coaching video

    If I wanted to make coaching videos to post online for free (not for sale), am I able to use ITTF footage? Or are there other good sources of footage I can use from professional matches? Thanks for any help you can offer!
  6. How to Play Like Ma Long: Secrets to Chinese Coaching (Not Clickbait)

    장우진/張禹珍/JANG Woojin 1 FH Topspin 2 BH 3 Footwork https://youtu.be/r12k3hvWnSM 조승민/趙勝敏/CHO Seungmin 4 Service Return https://youtu.be/Xw_G3-ovG1U 5 Service Attack https://youtu.be/eJj0GTpJtok 이상수/李尚洙/LEE Sangsu 6 Service https://youtu.be/i9ECz5ZPldc 7 3rd-Ball Attack...
  7. FREE to View: 30 Coaching Tutorials in 30 Days

    Hi everyone! I'm making 30 coaching tutorials in 30 days, starting yesterday, covering a number of foundation techniques with some basics and some useful tips and analogies to get everything into the best shape it can be. Hope you will follow along and find some of these useful! Day 1...
  8. Coaching during QUARANTINE

    Hey guys! Since im new to coaching could some of you tell me if you are a TT coach, what are you during quarantine since you cant physically be with your player. Are you watching different practice videos and making notes what to take from these vids. Are you watching your players previous...
  9. Coaching tips for very young players 5-7 years

    Following on from mlax's post ( rubber & blades for 5 year olds) I'd like to ask for any tips/drills for coaching this 5-7 age group. I want to do more fun exercises with my son and his friend (age 6) but they have very short attention spans and as soon as we move on to something new/move away...
  10. Using smart watch as a coaching aid

    I was wondering if there were any strategies or tips for using a smart watch as a coaching tool. As it is wearable during play, and offers lots of possibilities, I was curious if anyone has developed tips for use. Things I have thought of are: List of strategies and tactics that can be...
  11. Who produces the best youtube coaching videos

    I have recently spent a lot of time looking at youtube table tennis videos including many from coaches. I like yangyang TT videos which are well produced and of course Yangyang Jia is an attractive player. EmRatThich Table Tennis coach makes long and detailed videos so probably is the best for...
  12. Overcoming the Backspin PJT #2 : 3 Kinds of Coaching

    https://youtu.be/CCLzg7O5TZk Overcoming the Backspin Project #2 : 3 Kinds of Coaching Please enjoy this!
  13. Thoughts on coaching in-between points?

    Just over 2 years ago, the rules changed to allow "coaching" in between points. Now, I've watched a fair few pro matches, and it doesn't look like it's had a detrimental impact on the gameplay, speed or anything else. I was playing in a local league match last night (if you had to generalise...
  14. [LHTT #49_Australian Coach Lesson] 3 Kinds of Coaching

    https://youtu.be/O8pjsCQXtPE
  15. What is the best private coaching time planning?

    Dear friends, I do 1 hour sessions 3 days in a row with my coach, in total 3 hours. I am not allowed to go friday, saturday and sunday(family stuff:D). My question is "What is the most effective and beneficial schedule for private coaching?". Option 1) 45 mins 4 days in a row Option 2) 1 hrs 3...
  16. Moving to Deutschland to train. Need recommendation on coaching academy.

    Hello everyone. I will be moving to Germany by end of this year . Sole purpose of my decision is to get better in Table Tennis in all aspects. I have been playing Table Tennis from past 20 odd years. My level of play is above intermediate. Current training schedule is as below: Weekdays -...
  17. Video match coaching €5 per set

    David Diniz at TTPor is offering an online coaching service for €15 - €25 for 3 - 5 sets. Details are at this link. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1D4HXgIgGhNAZY_9Cw0H-YGiWAz2F-QZZ/view?usp=drivesdk I got live match coaching from David when I was training in Portugal. He's been coaching...
  18. Coaching Adult Learners

    You all read the title... we have discussed this topic throughout several threads on and off. Sound off on key things to do for adult learners... I am talking about our typical TT player who never started TT until their adult or mid-life years. First a few things on the coaching situation in...
  19. ITTF Level 1 Coaching Course(HELP)

    Good day Everyone, I am about to take my Level 1 ITTF Coaching course. and i must admit that, i am feeling the nerves. It starts in about a week. If you can share your experience, The knowledge will help me calm my nerves. How was the course? Best Regards, Ame-kun
  20. Need Help: Proper FH Sp Stroke and Coaching "Service"

    Good day, (Correct me if im wrong for the statements below) Hi, I transitioned into SP FH for a few months now. Im currently using stiga royal. I want to grasp the science/Logic behind the SP FH technique. Vs Topspin/Block/Chop/etc. Due to small resources available online about the SP FH, i...
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