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Thanks and Goodbye 17 Sep 2012 | 02:00 pm
So long and thanks for all the fish... Photo © 2009 Greg Letts, licensed to About.com, Inc. This is just a quick post to everybody to say goodbye and thank you for reading my rambles over the years. ...
Doing Things Differently in Table Tennis 30 Aug 2012 | 06:57 pm
Was my previous grip change an innovation or idiocy? The jury is still out on that one... Photo © 2010 Greg Letts, licensed to About.com, Inc. "Dare to be different" is a saying that gets thrown arou...
Should Children Play with Combination Rackets? 29 Aug 2012 | 05:35 pm
Who is going to teach the next generation of combination bat users? Photo © 2007 Greg Letts, licensed to About.com, Inc. One of the common questions which pops up from time to time in table tennis ci...
Advice for Table Tennis Advisors and Coaches 28 Aug 2012 | 04:19 pm
Piers Carter knows it's all about the player (William Henzell), not him. Photo © 2007 Greg Letts, licensed to About.com, Inc. Most table tennis players will be called on to give coaching advice to a ...
Newgy Pong-Pal - Review 24 Aug 2012 | 09:12 am
Feeling like a pick me up? Photo © 2012 Greg Letts, licensed to About.com, Inc. Newgy was kind enough to include a Pong-Pal ball pickup tool when they sent me a number of robots to review. I'd kind o...
Learn from Weaker Ping-Pong Players 23 Aug 2012 | 07:48 am
Even ping-pong beginners have something to teach others! Photo by Stockbyte / Getty Images "Copy the pros" is a fairly common saying in table tennis circles, but what about the flip side - can you im...
Defenders - Deceive or Die - Two Minute Table Tennis Tip 17 Aug 2012 | 10:22 am
Matthew Syed - one of the truly deceptive defensive players. Photo by courtesy of www.ittf.com Adapt or die is a common saying that has more than a grain of truth in it. But for all you fellow defend...
Answer to Table Tennis Quiz Question - Wheelchair Play 16 Aug 2012 | 12:26 pm
Poland's Natalia Partyka - who competes at both the Olympics and Paralympics! Photo: An Sung Ho, by courtesy www.ittf.com While just over half of the respondents to this quiz question picked the righ...
2012 London Olympics - China all the way 10 Aug 2012 | 07:08 am
Liu Guoliang celebrating yet another Chinese win Photo: An Sung Ho, by courtesy www.ittf.com In what was one of the least surprising results of the 2012 London Olympics, China took the gold medals in...
Table Tennis Quiz Question - Wheelchair Play 10 Aug 2012 | 06:45 am
Poland's Natalia Partyka - who competes at both the Olympics and Paralympics! Photo: An Sung Ho, by courtesy www.ittf.com With table tennis leaving the court at the London 2012 Olympics, it won't be ...
