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  • Coaching (49)
    • Coaching — Technical 2 (8)
      • Movement patterns (Late 1990’s)
      • Critical features of the FH topspin (1990’s)
      • Stroke analysis (1990’s)
      • Prime themes (1990’s)
      • Line of play (1970’s)
      • Technique and improvisation (2005)
      • Modern cross-step (2005)
      • Economy of movement — the key to speed (2006)
    • Coaching — Technical (8)
      • The Loop — advanced coaching elements (1970’s)
      • Looping - history and theory (1970’s)
      • Thinking points on the FH (1970’s)
      • Coaching and playing points (1970’s)
      • Stroke correction techniques (1970’s)
      • China training (1980’s)
      • Player evaluation (1970’s)
      • Requirements for table tennis (2002)
    • Coaching — Coaches (10)
      • Coaching Development Course 1 (1990’s)
      • Coaching Development Course 2 (1990’s)
      • Coaching Development Course 3 (1990’s)
      • Coaching Development Course 4 (2004)
      • Themes for short training sessions (1990’s)
      • Coaches’ seminar — summary (2002)
      • Coaching course summary (2003)
      • Coaching course summary 2 (2003)
      • Manuals and policy (2007)
      • The coaching manual — what should be included (2007)
    • Coaching — Coaches 2 (7)
      • Educating leaders (2000)
      • Training — group schedule (2000)
      • Teaching table tennis (2000)
      • Coaching — lateral or vertical structure? (1980’s)
      • The coach tradesman or artist? (1990’s)
      • Observations on top table tennis centres for young players (2007)
      • Observations on coaches/coaching (2007)
    • Coaching — Equipment (9)
      • Bats and rubbers (1990’s)
      • Funny Rubbers (1990’s)
      • Defenders with long pimples on BH (2004)
      • Table tennis and other racket sports (2006)
      • Lecture on material (2007)
      • Performance Assessment Cards (1980’s)
      • Training Charts (1990’s)
      • Forms and Questionnaires (2002)
      • Training Exercises
    • Coaching — Articles (7)
      • International training — Michel Gadal (2005)
      • Develop a winning playing style — Carl Danner (2007)
      • How to move up a level — Larry Hodges (2007)
      • Ten tips for future Champions — J.O. Waldner (2005)
      • What it takes to be a champion — Sean O’Neill (2007)
      • The improvement pyramid — Richard McAfee (2007)
      • The Coach - Clive Woodward (2002)
  • Women’s Game (52)
    • Women — Material (9)
      • Long pimple stroke play (2005)
      • Women individual development — pimples on BH (2003)
      • Women’s development — reverse rubber on BH (2003)
      • Material and the womens game (2004)
      • Why use pimples (2004)
      • Girls — long pimple development (attack) (2005)
      • Girls in the world’s elite and their playing styles. Lars Borg (2008)
      • Women’s playing styles - the theory (2008)
      • Clubs and material (2005)
    • Women — Asia/Europe (7)
      • European and Asian women’s game (1990’s)
      • Ready position, serve and receive tactics. Are these changing? (2002)
      • Win over Asian women (2003)
      • A stepping stone by Ian Marshall (2003)
      • China — National women’s team and pimples (2005)
      • Women Asian superiority by Ian Marshall (2004)
      • Women’s statistics — world championships (2001)
    • Women — Development (7)
      • Cadet girls’ development Sweden 2000
      • The vital role of the district in girls’ training (2003)
      • Sweden, girls’ play — the big ball (2001)
      • Girls’ table tennis in Sweden (2002)
      • Developing the talent of our girls (2002)
      • Women’s development in Sweden (2004)
      • Lecture on girls’ development (2004)
    • Women — Teaching (9)
      • Girls’ training in National Centres — programme layout (2005)
      • Girls and National Centres (2007)
      • Coaching Summary — Women’s Development (2002)
      • A theme for girls’ groups (2002)
      • Women — key issues (2004)
      • Girls’ seminar (2004)
      • Girls’ groups — key aspects (2003)
      • Practical exercises for girls (2005)
      • Seminar on girls’ coaching (2001)
    • Women — Technical (7)
      • The mechanics of the long serve and why women use it more (2003)
      • The big ball — girls, thinking points (2001)
      • Growth after technique in the women’s game (2003)
      • Women’s play — facts and observations (2007)
      • The time element and implications (2007)
      • Differences in men’s and women’s game (2006)
      • Loop attack and the women’s game (2003)
    • Women — Technical 2 (6)
      • Just how should women play? (2001)
      • Debate on girls’ training (2003)
      • Multi-ball and women’s training (2000)
      • Diversity in technique and tactics, men’s and women’s game (2003)
      • Women — the simple facts (2003)
      • Girls training needs — a method (2000)
    • Women — Technical 3 (7)
      • Attitude — the way forward (1990’s)
      • Coaching girls — a different ball game (2004)
      • Girls — make things happen
      • Destroy the flair and spontaneity (2004)
      • Female loopers — the dilemma (2003)
      • The girls against the women (2005)
      • Coaching the female of the species (2005)
  • Mental Side (20)
    • Mental Side — Background (10)
      • Think Big (1980’s)
      • How much does success cost? (1990’s)
      • Making the mind work for you (2002)
      • Ask yourself (2000)
      • Wise man or fool? (1960’s)
      • Why do we play? (1990’s)
      • Change or die (1990’s)
      • Mental methods (1990’s)
      • Success Triangle (1990’s)
      • Thailand - 8th wonder of the world (2007)
    • Mental Side — Approach (10)
      • Winning (1990’s)
      • In-depth mental training (2003)
      • Practical mental development (2003)
      • Competition planning (2003)
      • Tactical table tennis thinking, by Dan Seemiller (2007)
      • Sports psychology for table tennis, by Richard McAfee (2007)
      • The inner game of table tennis (John Whitmore) (2007)
      • The inner game of table tennis (Summary) (2007)
      • The winning mind (Larry Bassham — Olympic Champion) (2007)
      • The Winning Mind (Summary) (2007)
  • General (22)
    • General — Information (11)
      • Innovation in table tennis (2002)
      • Coaching in Sweden (2000)
      • They just don’t get it - by J. Prean (2002)
      • How to keep players in table tennis beyond the age of 15-16 years (2000)
      • Inventions and innovations (2000)
      • Table tennis 2000 - How we will manage table tennis in Sweden
      • Table Tennis — District Development Project by Provas Mondal (2001)
      • Ideas base (for new Articles) (2008)
      • Table tennis and other racket sports (2006)
      • The start and development of table tennis (2001)
      • Training In China (2003)
    • General — Way Forward (7)
      • Are we going in the right direction? (2002)
      • Does the system protect the professionals? (2000)
      • Chinese views on European play (2000)
      • Sweden Will the old methods still work? (2000)
      • Is our priority to produce players? (2006)
      • The key to the future (2003)
      • Will Sweden become another Chinese satellite? (2001)
    • General - Articles(4)
      • The secrets of Chinese Table Tennis (by Larry Hodges/Cheng Yinghua) (2007)
      • The secrets of Chinese Table Tennis Part 2 (by Larry Hodges/Cheng Yinghua) (2007)
      • Winning - Clive Woodward (2002)
      • National Associations - the way forward (2007)
  • Theoretical (46)
    • Theoretical — General (9)
      • Ban coaching at tournaments (1990’s)
      • Style Development (1990’s)
      • Advising players at tournaments (2002)
      • Thoughts on match play to eleven up (2001)
      • Just what makes a young player ‘The exceptional prospect’ (1990’s)
      • Oddments (2008)
      • Sequential movement and adaptability (2007)
      • Thoughts on tactics (1990’s)
      • Thoughts on training (1990’s)
    • Theoretical — Science (11)
      • Angular Velocity (1990’s)
      • The Axis (1990’s)
      • Elastic energy in stroke play (1990’s)
      • The main theme (2003)
      • Theory of spin (2000)
      • The 4 elements (2003)
      • Effective Practice (2004)
      • 5 steps to developing players (2003)
      • Power — where does this come from in the modern game? (2006)
      • Ball through the air (1970’s)
      • Mechanics of table tennis (2004)
    • Theoretical — Science 2 (10)
      • Can we use the body more in stroke play? (2004)
      • The specific consciousness of players (1990’s)
      • Achieving perfection in performance (2004)
      • Control of the racket (1990’s)
      • Timing over the table (2005)
      • The modern blocking game (1990’s)
      • The 40mm ball (2000)
      • Is trajectory important? (1990’s)
      • Technique without direction is an empty shell (2003)
      • The Mechanics of direction (2007)
    • Theoretical — Technical (10)
      • Offensive play and spin (2000)
      • European table tennis — direction (2003)
      • The Professional Approach (1990’s)
      • Analyse Technique (2004)
      • The last gladiator (2002)
      • Introduce the mental side into physical training (2004)
      • Training methods for the world champions of the 2020’s (2000)
      • How coaches analyse skill (2002)
      • Role of the coach after technique (2003)
      • Timing in the men’s game (2007)
    • Theoretical — Technical 2 (6)
      • Observations on Protour Finals 2002
      • Statistics men’s and women’s play (2002)
      • Long Pimples simplified (2000)
      • The journey from reverse to material (2006)
      • Misconceptions about long pimples (2006)
      • The guide to long pimples by Lars Borg (2005)
  • Serve/Receive (9)
    • Service and serve strategy (1990’s)
    • Receive of serve (2000)
    • The service potential (2003)
    • Service possibilities (2003)
    • Maximise your service play (2005)
    • 3rd Ball expectation (2003)
    • Service, receive and 3rd ball against the left-hander (2003)
    • Dominate with serve and receive, by Masaaki Tajima (2007)
    • The first four balls (2004)
  • Lecture Aids (1) (1990’s)
  • Material (18)
    • Material — Pimples (9)
      • ‘Funny’ rubbers (1990’s)
      • Long pimples simplified (2000)
      • China — National women’s team and pimples (2005)
      • Material and the women’s game (2004)
      • Defenders with long pimples on BH (2004)
      • Misconceptions about long pimples (2006)
      • Differences in men’s and women’s game (2006)
      • Girls — Long Pimple Development (attack) (2005)
      • Lecture on material (2007)
    • Material — Background (9)
      • Topspin and backspin (1990’s)
      • Bats and rubbers (1990’s)
      • Just what makes the young player the ‘exceptional prospect’? (1990’s)
      • Why use pimples? (2004)
      • The guide to long pimples — Lars Borg (2005)
      • The journey from reverse to material (2006)
      • Clubs and material (2005)
      • Table tennis and other racket sports (2005)
      • How innovation in equipment and techniques has changed the game (2001)
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