STOP SHOT“The stop shot is the most powerful shot in pool.” -Tony RoblesIf we colored our shots, the stop shot would have to be red. It’s important, so it needs a bold color like a stop sign.The stop shot holds the secret to cue ball control. It comes into play for the break shot, safety pla …

CORNER POCKET“Corner ‘em! It gives you more options and makes it easier to stay out of trouble.” -Buddy HallThere are times when you have a choice to pocket an object ball in a corner pocket or a side pocket. Of course, it’s important to consider the advantages and disadvantages of each possibility. …

LESSONS“If a player wants to improve, he or she has to take lessons.” -Jean BalukasIf you want to be on the fast track, then a good coach is essential. Most top players in all sports have coaches!Practically everyone reaches a point where they hit a wall and can’t progress. It could be faulty stroke …