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There is a player at a club in Tunapuna who narrates his own mistakes out loud. “Typical.” “Here we go again.” “Same thing every time.”…
I lost eleven matches in a row once. Not close ones. The kind where you can feel people at the club starting to be gentle…
“Get better this year” is not a goal. It is a wish wearing a goal’s clothes, and it will not survive contact with the first…
Watch a club session for twenty minutes and you can usually spot the player whose concentration is somewhere else entirely: eyes on the door every…
There was a player I coached in San Fernando, a compact right-hander with a forehand loop that looked borrowed from a training video, who could…
Most club players walk to the table with a plan that amounts to “play my normal game and see what happens.” That is not a…
Good players do not react to the ball. They react to everything the opponent does before the ball, the toss, the grip shift, the last…
Every club has one. A player nobody wants to draw in the first round, not because they hit hard, not because their serve is unreadable,…
A good looper does not just hit the ball hard. They hit it with enough topspin that the ball dips into the table exactly when…
Stop working on your mental game. Not forever. Just long enough to read this, because I think most of you are polishing the wrong part…