This is today’s Cue Ball Cheat.
This practice setup (and others in the book and blog) helps you dial an exact speed and spin. That will get perfect shape on the second ball. This is how you string a run together, one precise shot at a time.
(This is today’s bit of advice from the book Safety Toolbox.)
In the course of a game, you have many opportunities to perform cross-side, cross-corner, and long-table banks. Bank shots are usually not high percentage. Unless you dedicate a major part of your shooting career to playing Bank Pool, these shots are not consistently dependable. Even excellent players are happy with a success range of around 50-65%. This level of competence is still not enough to constantly depend on them. Continue reading
This is today’s bit of advice from the book Safety Toolbox.
A frozen cushion safety type requires the cue ball to stop on or close to the table cushion. Being forced to shoot from that position creates some interesting problems that plague a large percentage of players. Continue reading
The level of how “good” you are is defined by the players you compete with. For example, if you are playing with neighbors once a week around a home table, a little extra self-improvement effort makes you the big frog. Continue reading
When you assume or take responsibility for maintaining a pool table, there are a number of upkeep jobs that need to be done on a regular basis. If you don’t do these, the quality of play on the table will slowly deteriorate until it becomes uncomfortable to play on it. Continue reading
This is today’s set of Cue Ball Cheats. These practice setups (and others in the book and blog) help you learn HOW to apply an exact speed and spin. That precision is how to get perfect shape on the second ball – and how to string a run together. For these layouts here are the Cheats for this post:
This is today’s Cue Ball Cheat.
This practice setup (and others in the book and blog) helps you dial an exact speed and spin. That will get perfect shape on the second ball. This is how you string a run together, one precise shot at a time.
(This is today’s bit of advice from the book Safety Toolbox.)
For these exercises, you want to stun the cue ball and slide it down into the intended location using different speeds from slow to fast. There are a lot of hidden lessons built into this exercise. Learn them.
Cue Ball Stun (center ball)
This is today’s bit of advice from the book Safety Toolbox.
When you set up the cue ball so that your opponent has only bank shots or long table sharp cuts. The video provides examples on the cue ball position and object balls of various bad angles. Basically, you want your opponent to not like the table layout. Continue reading
This is today’s set of Cue Ball Cheats. These practice setups (and others in the book and blog) help you learn HOW to apply an exact speed and spin. That precision is how to get perfect shape on the second ball – and how to string a run together. For these layouts here are the Cheats for this post:
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