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Practice Drills! Thanks for all of the feedback! I will try these drills out. :cool:

Does anyone know of a good practice drill that can help you control the cueball?

You have to know who you are playing! it's Ok to let the other guy raise the odds when you know that you have been carrying him and barely winning on purpose. A counter hustle! I make sure I get paid for what I won up front though! I have thrown games on purpose and raised the odds on my...

You are absolutely right! I never actually swindled anyone. I let them come to me and I turn the tables on the big ego's and big mouths.!

A high percentage of this game is about ego. Thats where the hustle comes into play. The difference between the top level pool shooter and the poolshark is that the poolshark doesn't put the time in to play on the top level in competition, but, does know how to swindle his opponent. Not too long...

Tangent lines! I draw an imaginary line from the object ball to the pocket and the pocket to the object ball and focus on the point of the object ball with the cue ball. Also, the diamond system works for bank and carom shots.

I have taken some time off myself and I have bombed out in a couple of tournaments as a result. I do believe the layoff has done some good though. I will play in a tri-state tournament this weekend at Amsterdam billiards in the C class. This is a straight pool tournament and I feel I have a good...

I'm in love! Jennifer you truly are a beauty as well an exceptional pool shooter!

Frozen to the 9 ball! The safe play is the logical one here! I would aim the cue to the third dot before the side pocket on top of the diagram. I would stroke the center of the cue ball with medium speed so that it first hits the third dot before the side pocket and carombs to the last dot...