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    Team Challenge suggestions -

    At the start of our season my team is gonna throw in $20 each, compile a bunch of shots we all have issues with, some drills and im gonna try to brain storm some run out scenarios. Prior to each match on game day, we each take our allotted amounts of attempts on the selected shots/Drills...
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    who should check and test a new training method and report to the public?

    Just for conversational sake, wouldn’t you want a pure beginner to test out a system, Someone who isn't bias or tainted opinions from other systems?
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    The "V" grip, searching for a better explanation

    I think its safe to suggest Mr.Brett had ambitions of both a book and DVD at time of conception, however regardless of his intentions, plans…….ect. That is a moot point. Again The Book on AZ billiards was advertised as the V-grip technique being the feature skill that will be taught...
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    The "V" grip, searching for a better explanation

    Thanks to all who replied - So another question then is - Does the Elbow drop absolutely have to be used when implementing the V-grip? Or can one still use the V Grip with the pendulum elbow? Thanks to Mljl & JMW for your responses, however like I mentioned above, and this is in no...
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    The "V" grip, searching for a better explanation

    Greetings AZ'ers I had recently purchased Mr.Lee Bretts The Secret Art of Pool. I've seen some discussion in regards to the V grip on here before but not much information with defined answers. A very interesting read, and I think some folks have given it a bad rap on these boards, I've...
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    "The Secret Art of Pool" - Lee Brett's NEW Book!

    Just ordered it from amazon - looking forward to reading it
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    Cheating on the 8 ball rack

    Hey man, if I wanted to make up a story you can bet it would have ended with Me, Scarlett Johansson and a vat of Oreo Cookie ice cream! And I have my tin foil hat on, so at least I know they can't find me!!!!!:thumbup:
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    Cheating on the 8 ball rack

    Okey Dokey First, it is a bar box league, my apologies, that should have been stated in my initial post, I've been in the league for around 10 years now, im not a rookie, and the skill level I would say is around the high C's, on average, we run the odd table here and there type...
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    Cheating on the 8 ball rack

    :thumbup: When im feeling rather randy prior to my Break I will quote something from like Paradise lost or the Pulp fiction Samuel Speech right before I break lol, freaks the opponents out, I highly recommend it for a good laugh. Good Sharking technique as well. Will be checking tonight...
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    Cheating on the 8 ball rack

    Sure, and if I don’t know what im looking for then there is really no point in that now is there, hence the post Pushout, thanks for the contribution. Well at least I know im not total crazy lol, thanks Exactly my current predicament as well Oh yes, played these...
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    Cheating on the 8 ball rack

    Alrighty Gentlemen I don’t post much but have been lurking in the shadows around here long enough to know this topic might incur significant flaming. However, with that said Last night was a very frustrating league night,(8 ball) the team we played against all had been...
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    Tricking my team into learning!.

    I have a devious request of you folks. My team are all good middle of the row C players, The last season we all hit a wall and had a horrible year. They are all good guys but also very stubborn in there ways and all share a distaste for drills and each of us of course have our strengths...
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    Creating target ball 2

    I did a search on the site and didn't find much of people speaking of a target pool follow up. There was this http://newsgroups.derkeiler.com/Archive/Rec/rec.sport.billiard/2005-09/msg00976.html I just recently got a copy of target pool and have enjoyed it, even got the wife into it...
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    The 6 & 9 pointed star system

    Actually by using the nifty search button I've found diagrams and explanations both supporting and criticizing The 6-9 Star system along with the ladder drills on this site. JB Cases I was simply asking in a good natured manor if someone wanted to share there knowledge. While I...
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    The 6 & 9 pointed star system

    Sooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo Anyone care to write these drills out.........for like........information purposes only? -Eyes shift back and forth all evil like-
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