Michael Gerrard, My Inspiration
Every so often I’m asked who’s your inspiration/role-model/mentor? I always answer, I try to learn from everyone but if I was to pick one. It would be Michael Gerrard, He…
Stevie Brunskill’s Kind Words Of Recognition
I have won 1 award in my 21 years of coaching and that brought me to tears!Because I felt respected and recognised. I think it’s something we all want! Whether…
See, Respond, React
Training Your Eyes for Table Tennis
How Important is Training Your Eyes for Table Tennis?Should you train your eyes for table tennis?Most of us are truly fortunate to have eyes that work but unfortunately, we often…
The Inner Game
Inner Game by Timothy Gallwey
I will be attending the inner game conference held by Timothy Gallwey himself in Hertfordshire University on April 29th, 2019. It's a full day packed with guest speakers and information…
Table Tennis Rules
Most people who play or have played know the basic rules in table tennis. If you don’t here’s a link for table tennis rules. Table tennis has and most likely…
Table Tennis Balls
How important are table tennis balls and do the characteristics and different ball companies, truly affect your game? The History of Table tennis balls Since I first began playing there…
Young Eli Dreaming of Becoming World Champion
Personal Table Tennis Development
Today I want to talk about personal table tennis develop. How and why you should develop your personal game. The Hook It all starts with some kind of trigger; you…
How Important Are Parents in Table Tennis?
It’s a very difficult question to answer, how important are parents in table tennis, or as a sporting parent in general? Personal experience: Many know by now from previous blogs…
Table Tennis Vs Smartphones
What is your opinion, when using smartphones in table tennis tournaments or in the training hall? 10 years ago, the most you could do with your phone was; call someone,…
The Backhand Flick, Boomerang Flick
The backhand flick has become one of the most used shots in table tennis. I could be wrong but I believe Dimitrij Ovtcharov, is the main person who took this…