What beginner pool tip do you wish you learned sooner?

What muscle(s) besides "elbow flexors" do you think are needed? "Shoulder flexors"?

I agree that using the shoulder can add a little to the stroke speed (like a small version of SVB's break stroke), but I don't think the small amount makes up for the added complexity of the stroke (especially for less experienced players).

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You were right before... another thread, another time.

Vergara, Alvarado split top prizes on the Sullivan Open Pool Tour at Shooters Family Billiards

There are times when an individual’s presence in a field of endeavor can be so prevalent, that one presumes the individual to be much older than he/she actually is. There are numerous examples in the pool community; Earl Strickland comes to mind, as an example, along with Johnny Archer, Rodney Morris, and Nick Varner, all of whom were perceived, in their prime and to a certain extent, now, to be much older than they actually are. It happens with women, too, like Alison Fisher, Karen Corr and “The Black Widow,” Jeanette Lee. This is particularly true in the pool community, […]

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