August 17, 2026
August 17, 2026 Tip of the Week A Levels Approach to Tactics . Larry Hodges Sun, 08/16/2026 - 17:00
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August 10, 2026
August 10, 2026 Tip of the Week A Journey of Nine Feet Begins at Contact . Larry Hodges Mon, 08/10/2026 - 22:37
August 3, 2026 Tip of the Week
August 3, 2026 Tip of the Week Tip of the Week Exaggerate the Opposite Motion on Serves . Larry Hodges Sun, 08/02/2026 - 16:34
July 27, 2026 Tip of the Week
July 27, 2026 Tip of the Week Tip of the Week The Short Serve & Short Receive, and Looping . Larry Hodges Mon, 07/27/2026 - 07:00
July 20, 2026 Tip of the Week
July 20, 2026 Tip of the Week Tip of the Week Fifteen Important Deep Serves . Review: Ping-Pong Paddles Can’t Talk! – A Delightful New Children’s Book Here's the review from Butterfly ! Larry Hodges Sun, 07/19/2026 - 20:19
July 13, 2026
July 13, 2026 Tip of the Week The Value of Down the Line . Last Blog Until September 7 and Upcoming Schedule I just returned from the US Nationals, but I’ve got three more events coming up, almost back-to-back-to-back. I will still put up a Tip of the Week each Monday. Here’s my upcoming itinerary. July 17-25 - The Never-Ending Odyssey Science Fiction Writing Workshop. This is normally in…
July 6, 2026 Tip of the Week
July 6, 2026 Tip of the Week Tip of the Week: What is the Goal of the Receiver? Larry Hodges Mon, 07/06/2026 - 17:36
June 29, 2026
June 29, 2026 Next Blog July 13 As noted below, I’ll be at the US Nationals in San Jose, CA. BREAKING NEWS - I'll be doing a Book-Signing at the Butterfly Booth at the US Nationals on Saturday, July 4, at 1PM. Stop by and say hello! Tip of the Week June 29, 2026 - Seven Placements and the Wide Angles . United States Smash 2026 It’s taking place now, June 26-July 5, in Ontario, CA (near LA), with…
June 22, 2026
June 22, 2026 Tip of the Week June 22, 2026 - Shadow Practice Your Shots . US Nationals The US Nationals are coming up, July 3-9 in San Jose, CA. I’m playing in six events. Over 65 Men’s Singles (seeded #8, with sponge); Hardbat Men’s Singles (seeded #7); Over 40 Hardbat (seeded #2); Over 60 Hardbat (seeded #1); Hardbat Doubles (seeded #1, with Ryan “The Nightmare” Gibson); and Sandpaper Singles…
June 15, 2026
June 15, 2026 Tip of the Week Why You MUST Attack the Deep Serve . “Ping-Pong Paddles Can’t Talk!” – PUBLISHED Here it is at Amazon ! Finally – a table tennis book for kids AND for the kid in all of us. “Ping-Pong Paddles Can't Talk!” is a humorous Seussian rhyming children’s picture book that introduces table tennis to kids. It features a nervous boy (Kevin) and his talking paddle in their first…