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How to Play Billiards : How to Bank a Shot in Pool

Billiard Television Editor — Fri, 23 Jan 2009 13:34:55 +0000

To bank a shot in pool, imagine two lines from the related pockets intersecting at a point where the ball will cross in order to fall in the pocket. Learn one of the methods for sinking a bank shot with tips from a billiards enthusiast in this free video on the sport of pool.

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How to Play Billiards : How to Chalk a Cue

Billiard Television Editor — Fri, 23 Jan 2009 13:34:55 +0000

Chalk a pool stick by brushing the chalk across the tip or rotating the chalk on the tip of the pool cue. Use a color of chalk that won’t mark the felt, like green or red, with tips from a billiards enthusiast in this free video on the sport of pool.

How to Play Billiards : Tips on Moving a Pool Table

Billiard Television Editor — Fri, 23 Jan 2009 13:34:55 +0000

Moving a pool table is a tedious and strenuous process that involves a couple of dollies, a couple of jacks and a few heavy-lifting friends. Discover the intricacies of moving a 300-pound pool table with tips from an experienced pool player in this free video on billiards.

How to Play Billiards : How to Stroke the Pool Cue

Billiard Television Editor — Fri, 23 Jan 2009 13:32:46 +0000

The fundamentals of stroking a pool cue correctly and effectively include a relaxed grip, a level stick and a straight strike. Line up, practice and follow through a pool shot with tips from a billiards enthusiast in this free video on the sport of pool.

http://www.youtube.com/v/iAXrRRsmMN4&f=gdata_videos

How to Play Billiards : Billiards: Backward Shot

Billiard Television Editor — Fri, 23 Jan 2009 13:32:45 +0000

The backward shot is a difficult shot that’s often used to draw the object ball backwards so that it falls into the pocket. Learn to perform the intricate backward shot with tips from an experienced pool player in this free video on billiards.

http://www.youtube.com/v/hOkMcvBeZNk&f=gdata_videos

How to Play Billiards : How to Grip the Pool Cue

Billiard Television Editor — Mon, 19 Jan 2009 00:10:55 +0000

To grip a pool cue, find the balance point of the stick and grip it six inches back from that point. Grip the cue as you would a canary. Choose between a full-fingered grip and three-fingered grip with tips from a billiards enthusiast in this free video on the sport of pool.

http://www.youtube.com/v/Yp1nzxqGEd4&f=gdata_videos

How to Play Billiards : How to Buy a Pool Cue for Yourself

Billiard Television Editor — Sun, 18 Jan 2009 15:12:35 +0000

When buying a pool cue as a beginner, look for straightness, a good tip, a nice wrap, comfortable weight, sound joint materials and proper balance. Identify the wraps and tips that you like on a pool cue with tips from a billiards enthusiast in this free video on the sport of pool.

http://www.youtube.com/v/roT7AZtmv8M&f=gdata_videos

How to Play Billiards : How to Hustle in Pool

Billiard Television Editor — Sat, 17 Jan 2009 08:00:08 +0000

Know at the outset that pool hustling is not a good idea. Hustling involves sizing up an opponent and playing just well enough to win. Stay safe when hustling pool with tips from a billiards enthusiast in this free video on the sport of pool.

http://www.youtube.com/v/TBU28j8LEFM&f=gdata_videos

How To Play 8 Ball Pool: Billiard Tips & Techniques : How To Rack & Break in Pool

Billiard Television Editor — Fri, 16 Jan 2009 21:00:21 +0000

Learn the proper way to rack and break billiard balls from a pool expert in this free video.

How to Play Billiards : Billiards: Side-Pocket Position Drill

Billiard Television Editor — Mon, 17 Nov 2008 23:06:39 +0000

Practicing the side-pocket position drill is a great way to learn to develop control over your draw strike. Develop speed and control with regards to striking the cue ball using tips from an experienced pool player in this free video on billiards.