The Best Table Tennis Clubs
If you are serious about improving your table tennis then you need to think about joining a table tennis club. In this article I will be linking to some of the best table tennis clubs I know of, from all…
Category The Expert Table Tennis Blog
Welcome to Ben Larcombe’s table tennis blog. The Expert Table Tennis Blog features regular articles on table tennis coaching and table tennis equipment to help you improve your performance.
La Mejor Paleta de Tenis de Mesa Para Principiantes
Como entrenador profesional de tenis de mesa, frecuentemente recibo la pregunta: “¿cuál es la mejor paleta de tenis de mesa para principiantes?”- Y esa es una pregunta importante. Siendo novato no necesitas la mejor paleta del mundo, pero sí tienes…
La Meilleure Raquette de Tennis de Table pour Débutants
En tant qu’entraîneur de tennis de table professionnel, on me demande souvent «quelle est la meilleure raquette de tennis de table pour les débutants?» et c’est une question vraiment importante. En tant que débutant, vous n’avez pas besoin de la…
The Power of Practice
Ever since I first read the book Bounce by Matthew Syed I’ve been a big believer in the power of practice. Actually, even before I’d read the book I had seen the dramatic effects regular deliberate practice can have on…
Butterfly Bryce Highspeed Rubber Review
It’s no exaggeration to say that Bryce Highspeed is the most highly anticipated table tennis rubber of 2015 Butterfly released Tenergy 05 back in April 2008 and ever since it has dominated the rubber market. Later, the Tenergy series was…
Tibhar Evolution MX-P Rubber Review
I’ve been searching for a Tenergy 05 alternative for years now, unfortunately, to no avail. For whatever reason, none of the other brands have been able to produce anything to rival Butterfly’s top rubber range. As a junior, I played…
What is the Number One Weakness in Your Game Right Now?
A key habit that you must develop in order to become an expert table tennis player is that of self-analysis. It is not enough to simply go through the motions in the practice hall – mindlessly doing the drills assigned…
OSP Ultimate Tricarbon Blade Review
A few months ago I was fortunate enough to be contacted by Laszlo Peli, co-founder of OSP Blades. I hadn’t heard of OSP Blades before he sent me an email (I’m not much of an equipment junkie) but ever since…
The Boy Who Couldn’t Throw a Ball
The following blog post is Chapter 1 of Expert in a Year: The Ultimate Table Tennis Challenge, in full. The book was written by myself and Sam Priestley detailing our experience of The Expert in a Year Challenge we undertook…