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Cue ball squirt and swerve explained

April 28, 2008

Cue ball squirt and swerve play a big part in many shots that you shoot, whether you know it or not.
It is possible to play great pool without understanding these characteristics of cue ball science. Many players do it. The power of the human mind is amazing. It can, unconsciously, calculate these affects and make [...]

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Improve the Consistency of your Pool Game w/ Stroke Calibration: Part 2

January 18, 2008

Ok, so you completed Part 1 of the stroke calibration training and you’re hitting the balls straight. Now, you’re ready to improve your accuracy when using english. We’re going to do the same exercise that we did in Part 1, but first let’s revisit the shot from your last lesson.

In this example, we need to [...]

Tagged as: accuracy, calibration, drill, english, lesson, shot-making, stroke, training

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Improve the Consistency of your Pool Game w/ Stroke Calibration: Part 1

January 16, 2008

I am going to show you some techniques that I have used to improve my shot-making and consistency. A lot of players get frustrated, because they don’t execute shots the way their mind envisions it. I know I’ve had this happen many times. The typical reaction to that is “what the $$#@ just happened”. In [...]

Tagged as: accuracy, calibration, drill, english, lesson, shot-making, stroke, training

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