I bought three of Alberto Prieto's bats, and played with them this week. Rather than put a long reply on this site, I have a report about them on my website....
Looks like they just changed the hardbat-related video links. It is now: http://tt.mainstreet.net/hardbat/glou.mpg I'll need to update my links accordingly....
The Sumpterville Open Table Tennis Tournament a review by Sam Crewbish It was with great excitement that I entered last week's event. Although I had played at...
I just received word from the USATT that Franz-Josef Huermann, former U.S. Hardbat Champion and recent German hardbat champion, has entered this year's U.S....
As a few of you know, I am a professor at a local college. I'm also the advisor to the student table tennis club. On thursdays, the club practices, and I...
I hope his son Noel, winner of the U2000 HB at the 2004 Nationals will also attend. He is a great player and nice guy. Hermann ... former ... entered ... Open ...
Well this is the finnal straw! I'm starting to train TODAY! X-Chimp ... From: Francis LEIBENGUTH To: hardbat@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, April 14, 2007...
Oh yeah, If I dont train for at least two months before a competition, I wont do well. The last three tournaments I played I only played four days before, and...
Steve Berger
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Apr 16, 2007 3:23 am
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3 weeks before the tournament, there are about 30 on-line entries, including 3 players of the "national ranking" (the 1000 best french players, over 2300 in US...
... Hi Francis, 5 May I can't, because I have to partecipate in a Primary School Festival for a sort of advertising of my TableTennis Club. We'll play the next...
... 3AMEWA%3AIT\ ... 3AMEWA%3AI\ ... Hi Francis, ATP prototyped a very small run of blue and lilac colored "leland Era" hardbat rubbers,ATP never marketed the...
... Yes very much so, because some of the samples were not restricted by the ITTF pimple hight,size,spacing etc the control and touch were improved....
One issue here is, that in America, without the actual label of the approved product (ATP Reisman), an official at a tournament wouldn't be able to approve it....