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    Improvement

    Can you tell me what video on U tube Barry talks about the ring finger trigger? Does he say the ring finger should be the only finger cradling the cue at time of impact?
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    Keilwood Shaft

    I have a chance to buy a Keilwood Shaft for $300.00 with a 5/8 10 pin. Anybody have any recommendations on brands?
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    Improvement

    The fixating or robotic part of learning fundamentals disappears when "automatic" muscle memory takes over after many thousands of robotic strokes. Focus intently on all 12 or 13 fundamentals until firmly ingrained into your brain.
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    Improvement

    I think "mindfulness" is key. Mindful of all the fundamentals while standing at the shot and while down on the shot. Be mindful for example of a smooth acceleration from backswing pause to foreswing. Being mindful fo the speed you just shot and where the cue ball goes at that speed. Mindful...
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    Improvement

    I agree with your view on the mental part. But it sells more books.
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    Improvement

    Improvement at this stage is fractionally incremental. Not noticeable until a certain point is reached. Speed control is the master of this game. Straight cueing is a must. Persistence!!!!!
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    which are the latest most popular cue tips?

    I saw a documentary where Tyler Steyer's wife said she uses Navigator Blue.
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    What is meant by "Pop" the cue ball?

    A little further away from the cue tip?
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    2023 International Open Bigfoot 10-Ball Challenge

    Gorst was not born in America. He is an American citizen. He is playing for the American Mosconi Cup Team. He has a home in and lives in America.
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    Battle Of The Bull 9 ball tourney happening now

    Is there a free stream anywhere on this tournament?
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    Best one hour practice I have had in my 5.5 year career

    What worked for me after trying for years to get a good break. Worked on my stroke first to get that straight. Then when breaking I had a real loose cradle, forward and back rocking, and good timing with a "wrist snap" during the forward "lunge".
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    Getting Shape when Object Ball is in Jaws of Pocket

    Jerry Brieseth has a good U Tube video on hangers.
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    Fedor Departs CueTec...?

    And he will be MVP for team USA Mosconi Cup.
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    Mike dechaine 2023

    Who beat Mike out in the Derby this year?
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    Fedor Departs CueTec...?

    Messing with your aim? How does a shaft affect aiming?
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    Did the cue market fall apart?

    How you comin along Nate? Still challenges with the Digi Ball? What about tiny LED stick on lights to better see the diamond lines?
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    Did the cue market fall apart?

    With U Tube coming into the pool world, players are realizing that it's not the cue, it's you. Players for a long time have been "Played" by marketing and they now know it is not the straightness of the cue that matters, it is the straightness of the stroke. Collectors do not care, they have...
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    Did the cue market fall apart?

    Prices for everything is sky high now and the economy is really bad. Discretionary income is tight and cue prices will probably have to drop to get rid of them.
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    Did the cue market fall apart?

    Many players that I know are not buying. Instead they have a butt that feels good and then they buy a Kielwood or Carbon Fiber shaft for it.
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    Did the cue market fall apart?

    It's not how much you make, it's how much you spend:ROFLMAO:
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