ABOUT CARL DANNER
Carl Danner is a rare gem you find in table tennis. As a former nationally ranked and rated player, he offers a lot of insight into the game, especially when it comes to understanding the physical mechanics, movements, and techniques involved in becoming a better player. Director and Secretary US Table Tennis Association Foundation from 2004 to 2008 and current USATT High Performance Committee Chair, Danner is passionate, qualified, and committed to growing the sport of table tennis.
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Tips and Tricks with Carl Danner: How To Learn From a Defender
World class defenders have always had good attacks. A little joke we used to make was that lesser opponents had to play well to force
Tips and Tricks with Carl Danner: Improvement Keys for Attackers
Players with attacking styles often reach a plateau at about an 1800-2000 rating, a fairly advanced level where they may have most of the strokes
Tips and Tricks with Carl Danner: Serving Direction
Serving deep becomes progressively more risky as you advance in level. Top players can loop any deep serve regardless of spin, because their strong strokes