Summary: <h4>This Day in History - 1:09</h4> <p>Robin Williams was born</p> <h4>What Happens When a Ball Breaks? - 2:25</h4> <p>Mark Taylor: What happens if a ball breaks during a rally? I recently lost 2 points in my pennant match after the ball broke.</p> <h4>Technique Tuesday - 5:47</h4> <p><a href="/table-tennis/strokes-and-technique/correcting-errors/">Correcting Errors</a></p> <h4>Last #PQOTD - 7:34</h4> <p>What is the coldest temperature you have played Table Tennis in?</p> <h4>#PQOTD - 10:11</h4> <p>Who do you want to see win the Pan American Games?</p> <h4>Relax - 10:39</h4> <p>Mike D: Hi guys! When I try to loop a long ball with a lot of back spin, my arm tenses up. Many times I able to loop it over the net, winning points against various players. But when my arm is more relaxed, I have trouble looping the ball. How can I correct this?</p> <h4>What is a Punch Stroke? - 13:54</h4> <p>Noel: Hello Coaches: Is a punch a fast counter drive? Or is it more like a flick? BTW, I noticed my legs are getting stronger, and my strokes are more powerful. Trying to stay low! Premium videos helping alot. Thanks.</p> <h4> <a href="/table-tennis-forum/sweat-on-rubbers/">Sweat on Rubber</a> - 16:32</h4> <p>Amr: Hi when I am training some drops of sweat get on rubbers and when I try to get rid of them with my hand rubbers became sweaty and the grip is removed because of sweat on rubbers how i solve this problem?</p> <h4>What To Do In a Competition - 18:34</h4> <p>Chee: My coach is going to make me have a competition with my team mates next month to get me ready for next year's competition.Can you give me some suggestions what to do when i start out in the competition?</p> <h4> <a href="/table-tennis-forum/how-much-angle-on-the-forehand-loop/">Forehand Angle</a> - 20:11</h4> <p>Ugo: When committing to a forehand loop return is it sufficient to keep the bat vertical when driving the ball from under the table with a brushing technique . If the opponent chops with heavy backspin, is it the power or the vertical swing and bat angle?</p> <h4> <a href="/table-tennis-forum/when-should-i-start-going-to-tournaments/">When Should I Play Tournaments</a> - 23:18</h4> <p>Bennett: I have been playing seriously for about 6 months and I was wanting to know when I should go to a tournament. I'm not too worried about my rating and I am mostly doing it for the enjoyment of the game.</p> <h4>Help Learning the Reverse Pendulum Serve - 24:39</h4> <p>Hello, I am having problems with learning the reverse pendulum serve. I either just push the ball from underneath or I just do the motion but the serve doesn't go over the net. My racket has 11-12/12 spin and 12/12 speed with hard rubber.</p> <h4> <a href="/table-tennis-forum/compensation-for-lack-of-space/">Change Game For Smaller Areas</a> - 26:12</h4> <p>Romeo: I am a player that likes to play forehands away from the table. I usually win against my opponents because of my spinny topspins. If I was required to play in small space should I start being a blocker or hitter just in case?</p> <h4>Time in Melbourne - 27:12</h4> <p>Chee: What is the time now in Melbourne? I am a bit of curious of the time difference between australia and Singapore.</p> <h4>Football - 27:31</h4> <p>Are you interested in football i mean soccer?</p> <h4>Losing Points in a Row - 29:25</h4> <p>So I won my first tournament! I really have you guys to thank for a lot of that. I noticed that I have trouble when my opponent gets a few points in a row. How could I simulate these situations in my training? Also, when should I back up from the table?</p> <h4>When to Smash - 31:04</h4> <p>Is it better to brush the ball heard on top of the table when its higher or hitting flat?</p> <h4>Links in this Episode</h4> <p><a href="/table-tennis/strokes-and-technique/correcting-errors/">Correcting Errors</a></p> <p><a href="/table-tennis-blog/table-tennis-across-the-globe/">Table Tennis on Ice</a></p> <p><a href="/table-tennis/strokes"></a></p>
