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Tips & Tricks

These are "Tip Of The Week" items that I published for my APA Teams a while back. (Back then, one of my teams' name was 'Pieces Of Eight', and my nickname was 'Cap'n Carom' :). They are in no particular order.

Breaking up clusters
Throw (Collision-Induced)
Keep the Cue Ball Off The Rail
Eight-Ball Strategy
The Drag-Draw Shot
Mind Games
Concentration
The Stroke
Timing
Alignment
The Pre-Shot Routine *
There Are Six (6!) Pockets
FOUL!
Avoid Going Up and Down
Stay Put!
Eight-Ball Strategy- Revisited
The Drag-Draw Shot - Revisited
The Most Important Shot of The Game
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The Next Shot
Team Matches or Tournament Play
Whats More Accurate: Follow, Draw, Center Ball?
The Importance of the Half-Ball Hit
Whyd Ya Lose? Ya Shoulda Won!!!
Play to the Long Side
Bridge Length
Get Close To Your Work!
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Breaking up clusters
Get Close(r) To Your Work!
Get Close(r) To Your Work!
The Stroke
The Stroke
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Breaking up clusters
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The Grip
Freeze!
What kind of loser are you, anyway?
Playing The Percentages
Breaking up clusters- Revisited
Shoot softly --- and carry a Big Stick!
Short Safeties
Now What?!?!?!
Are you Jumpy?
Avoid Going Up and Down
Kick It!
The Drag-Draw Shot Revisited (Again!)
Timing
Avoiding The Scratch
Get Close(r) To Your Work!
Breaking up, and creating (!) clusters
Last Ball Standing
Dont Look Back!
Are you ready to shoot?
Hello, Mr. Cue Ball!
Simple 2-rail Kick Shots
No Safety? Really?
Throw (Collision-Induced)
Throw (Spin-Induced)
Some Tips from Bob Jewett
Picking The Next Shot
100 Tips & Secrets
Give em Ball In Hand!
Shallow One-Rail Kick Shots
The Lag Shot
The Rolling Cue Ball
Speed Control Drill
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