Month: May 2013
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Playing Smart
We all face that moment on the table. You’re playing 9-ball, and it’s hill-hill. Whoever sinks the 9 wins the match. You have just three balls left to make, but you have left yourself a tough shot on the 7 ball: At this point, you have a couple of considerations. You can attempt to play…
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Diagramming Billiards Shots
Recently, I ran across a post on reddit with a diagrammed shot done in MS Paint. He mentioned that he didn’t know of any sites or apps that help with diagramming. I would like to share two of them that I use. Please feel free to comment with your own preferences! For online diagrams, I like…
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Fundamentals
You hear players talk about them all of the time, usually when helping a player who has a horrendous bridge, stands up during their shots, or has some other glaring problem. If they are receptive to suggestions, there is no shortage of players willing to give them a few pointers. Sometimes, you’ll hear a pro…