Mastering Bat Angles in Table Tennis
Matt Graham
Estimated Read Time: 5 mins | May 11, 2025
Bat angles—the orientation of your racket face at contact—are the linchpin of spin control...
Matt Graham
Matt Graham
Mastering Ball Placement in Table Tennis
Matt Graham
Estimated Read Time: 6 mins | May 10, 2025
Introduction
Ball placement is the bedrock of table tennis tactics. Beyond speed and spin,...
How Special Rubbers Transform Spin in Table Tennis
Matt Graham
Estimated Read Time: 5 mins | May 10, 2025
Introduction
In high-level table tennis, rubber choice can be as decisive as stroke mechan...
Flight Height Techniques in Table Tennis: Low Drives and High Loops
Matt Graham
Mastering Flight Height in Table Tennis
Estimated Read Time: 4 mins | May 9, 2025
Introduction
In table tennis, power and placement o...
John Wesley Hyatt: From Printer’s Ink to Plastic Pioneer
Matt Graham
Estimated Read Time: 6 mins | May 9, 2025
Early Years and Printing Beginnings
John Wesley Hyatt was born on November 28, 1837, in the...
The Foundation of Every Stroke: Mastering Your Grip in Table Tennis
Matt Graham
Estimated Read Time: 4 mins | May 8, 2025
Your grip is the only connection between you and the ball. A proper hold not only stabiliz...
Mastering Spin: How to Identify Incoming Rotation in Table Tennis
Matt Graham
Estimated Read Time: 4 mins | May 8, 2025
Spin dictates your return. Misread a topspin as no spin, and you’ll blast the ball long; mi...
Mastering Return Tactics in Table Tennis
Matt Graham
Estimated Read Time: 5 mins | May 8, 2025
Introduction
A great return isn’t just about getting the ball back—it’s your first offensiv...
Straight Rail: The Classical Carom Foundation
Matt Graham
Estimated Read Time: 4 mins | May 8, 2025
Introduction
Straight Rail is the purest form of carom billiards, serving as the bedrock fr...