Coach Samson Dubina US National Team Coach 4x USATT Coach of the Year
 

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Serve Return Placement

Brand New Video

Jacob Boyd

Student of the Month!

Congrats to Jacob Boyd for being the Samson Dubina Table Tennis Academy student of the month!  His passion for the sport and dedication to improving are very evident.  Keep up the good work!!!
Videos coming soon...

No Lone Rangers

Don't neglect this one main aspect of improvement...

 
In the world of elite table tennis, there are no lone rangers. 
 
If you want to improve your game this year, you won’t be able to stay hidden in your house forming game strategies for months and come out 500 points ahead.
 
I’m a huge advocate of robot training.  I practice with my Newgy robot.  However, I also need to use my skills against other players and in tournaments.
 
I’m a huge advocate of physical training.  However, I need to use my physical abilities in training and in tournaments. 
 

Testimonials

DOC Councilman Technology Coach of the Year

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Summer Camp ENTRY FORM 
 
 
You have likely heard about our June Summer Camps here in Ohio!  As you consider coming, I would like for you to read some testimonials from some of the appreciative players and coaches who have benefitted from our program!  See you in 3 weeks!!!
 

 

 

Outline for Summer Camps!

Check out the full listing of topics for summer camps!

 
 
 
 
 
 

Inward and Outward

Reactions to Points Won and Lost

 
 
 
 
As you prepare for the US Nationals in Las Vegas, I want you to pause for a moment and consider your mental game...........how do you react inwardly and how do you react outwardly???
 

Twiddling Tricks!

Check out the Paddle Palace Exclusive Article!

 
 
 
 
 

TABLE TENNIS TWIDDLING

 

Who should twiddle?

When to twiddle?

Technique for twiddling

Twiddling equipment

Twiddle training

Twiddle TRICKS!

 

Check out the Paddle Palace exclusive article in their online catalog (pages 80-81):
 

http://www.paddlepalace.com/images/cat305_online.pdf

 

2028 Olympic Team in Training

4 Year Old and 6 Year Old

My kids love table tennis. I try to encourage them to work together as a team instead of always competing against each other. Yesterday we did some doubles training with the robot. Check it out!

Table Tennis Facts

10 Facts About the Olympic Sport of Table Tennis

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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The Cute Little Guessing Game

Should you be playing this game?

 
 
 
 
We now have 6 weeks before the US nationals!  That is just the amout of time that you need to improve your serve return!  Check out the latest article that can boost your level!
 
 
 
The Cute Little Guessing Game

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