Hill-Hill Matches“…come up with the extra ounce of power it takes to win when the match is even.”Muhammad AliWHEN THE MATCH is tied on the hill, there is naturally more pressure as one mistake could cost you the match. Accept it, focus on your routines, and go about your business of clearing the …

Cue Ball in Hand“These opportunities are golden, so make the most of them.”-Shari StauchWHEN YOU HAVE the luxury of ball–in–hand, you have to take full advantage of it. It gives you an opportunity to place the cue ball anywhere you want. You can set up an easy shot with natural position for the n …

Breaking Clusters“Gauge your speed by how full or thinly your cue ball will contact the object ball.”-Babe CranfieldBREAKING CLUSTERS apart is challenging because it has a three–part requirement; make a ball, break up a cluster, and get position on the next shot. You want to break them up early …