CHANGE OF PLANS“Arrange whatever pieces come your way.” Virginia WoolfAfter every shot the table changes. You need to check the layout to make sure your original plan is still good. If you nudge a ball or the cue ball stops a little short of ideal position, you may need to develop a new pattern.F …

REPETITION“Repetition is the mother of all learning.” -Old Proverb.To master pool you need to acquire a great stroke, an aiming system that’s reliable, and the ability to pocket balls with cue ball control. So how do we get these skills? Hmm… enter repetition. Practice a shot long enough, and you’ …

WATCH THE COLLISION “…stay focused and witnessthe cue ball and object ball collision.” -Tom SimpsonStay down in your stance watch the cue ball strike the precise point you want to contact on the object ball.Concentrating on the exact collision of the balls teaches you where a specific contac …