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**3 CUSHION BILLIARDS SYSTEMS **3 CUSHION BILLIARDS SYSTEMS

“System Sid” Banner's 65 years of studying three cushion billiards resulted in this 200-page, spiral-bound guide with over 165 diagrams, historical pictures, extensive glossary and the rules. Nearly every system is covered: the Clock System, the Diamond System, 3/C Ball Hit System, the Carom or Bank System, the Corner Plus System, the Cross Table System, the End Rail System, and more. In this revised 4th printing you will learn the formulas and the precise speed, bridge height, bridge length, cue angle and english to make the shot, with adjustments to find the ball when it is off the original location. For 3-cushion with a lot that pool players can use. RETAIL $39.95 - BEBOB SPECIAL - $34.95

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**BUILD YOUR GAME - HARDCOVER **BUILD YOUR GAME - HARDCOVER

This HARDCOVER edition is a collection of 365 Days of Instruction, Motivation and Insights for Pool Players. It's like having a professional coach hitting you with one short, focused topic on the game to set your day and keep you focused and on the road to playing better pool. Each of 365 topics covers an important element required to play at a masterful level. Some will remind you of things you have forgotten and many will lead you to a higher understanding of strategy, technique or execution. All will help you build a stronger game. Includes a directory of quotes, reference materials and a comprehensive index. RETAIL - $34.95 - $24.95 (limited time offer - priced same as the soft cover)

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**BUILD YOUR GAME - SOFTCOVER **BUILD YOUR GAME - SOFTCOVER

This SOFTCOVER book is a collection of 365 Days of Instruction, Motivation and Insights for Pool Players. It's like having a professional coach hitting you with one short, focused topic on the game every day to keep you focused and on the road to playing better pool. Each of 365 topics covers an important element required to play at a masterful level. Some will remind you of things you have forgotten and many will lead you to betterstrategy, technique or execution. All will help you build a stronger game. Included is a directory of quote sources, reference materials and a comprehensive index. RETAIL - $29.95 - BEBOB SPECIAL - $24.95

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**FRENCH QUARTER DANNY **FRENCH QUARTER DANNY

By Carlos Ledson Miller, this has been called the best pool novel since The Color of Money. At age nine, Danny Toussaint is abandoned by his mother in the New Orleans French Quarter and a Cajun madam and a veteran cop assume the role of surrogate parents. In his teens, Danny discovers a talent for playing pool and is drawn to the thrill of gambling and hustling. When he loses his 'country club' wife ten years later, he becomes a professional player. Leaving his new girlfriend behind, he travels from pool room to pool room with the enforcer of the local mob boss, to whom Danny owes thousands of dollars. He is about to play in the game of his life when Hurricane Katrina changes everything. An exciting story. RETAIL $19.95 - BEBOB SPECIAL - $16.95

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**LIVING IN THE PRESENT MOMENT CD **LIVING IN THE PRESENT MOMENT CD

Although not pool specific, this CD by Kathy Bindu Henning is a welcome addition to any pool player's collection of mental training resources. The tools presented are simple and practical and easy to use under tournament and game pressure. You can use them to bring your attention back to the present moment and to help keep it there. They will calm your body, still your mind and help you focus. Listening to this CD is a meditation and self-discovery journey that will give you a complete body, mind and spirit experience of the present moment. The last section is a guided 20 minute centering meditation.

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**OVERCOMING CONTENDEROSIS - 5 CD SET **OVERCOMING CONTENDEROSIS - 5 CD SET

This ten-session 5-CD audio set is a "Hypnosis Success Program for Pool Players." Created and presented by Ryan Elliott, a board certified medical hypnotist, it helps pool players eliminate the obstacles which prevent them from delivering their best game under pressure. Each session is 25 to 35 minutes long. Sessions are: The Initial Hypnosis, Successful Winning Principles, General Pool Suggestions, Personal Accomplishment, Specific Pool Suggestions, Goal Setting & Realization, The Incredible You, The Name of the Game, Self Discipline & Persistence, and The Winning Pyramid. All you have to do is get comfortable, close your eyes, and begin. Many great players have used this set. RETAIL $99.95 - BEBOB SPECIAL - $79.95

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**ROAD PLAYER **ROAD PLAYER

This book by Jerry Forsyth is a lifetime of stories from the vibrant memory of Danny Diliberto, one of Pool's most popular commentators. Beginning with the Hustler's Tournaments in Johnston City, Diliberto was one of the fabled road players. He excelled at baseball, bowling, boxing, and pool. Boxing was his first love, but his own hands could not stand the power of his blows. Pool gave him his greatest fame and any devotee of the game will be fascinated with his story. From Vegas to Hollywood to the smallest towns on the most distant highways, this is the life of the roadman. A gambler’s tale in his own words. RETAIL $19.95 -BEBOB SPECIAL - $17.95

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**THE DEAD STROKE CD SET **THE DEAD STROKE CD SET

This twelve-session 6-CD audio set is another "Hypnosis Success Program for Pool Players" from Ryan Elliot, a board certified hypnotist. It helps competitive players recognize and increase their ability to get into "dead stroke." Each session is 25 to 30 minutes long and all you have to do is get comfortable and close your eyes. Sessions include: Trusting Your Subconscious, Steps to Success, Handling Inner Criticism, The Wipe Out, Perfecting Abilities, Playing in Trance, It's in Your Memory, Remembering the Best, Future Attitude, RX for Discouragement, Subliminal Prosperity, and a Pre Match Psych Up. Many great players have taken advantage of this set. RETAIL $149.95 - BEBOB SPECIAL - $119.95

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*A POOL PLAYER'S JOURNEY *A POOL PLAYER'S JOURNEY

- In Pursuit Of Excellence. This latest edition of Dale F. Brandt's book presents the game of pool as a body and mind experience that must be kept in sync. Physical concepts are presented in detail, but the heart of the book focuses on the intellectual and emotional elements that need to be incorporated in a player's development to achieve maximum performance. Seeing similarities with martial arts training, the author stresses mental discipline, focus and positive life-style choices. There is also a very comprehensive and insightful glossary.

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*THE BCA OFFICIAL RULES & RECORDS BOOK 2017-2018 *THE BCA OFFICIAL RULES & RECORDS BOOK 2017-2018

This is the latest rule book from the Billiard Congress of America. It contains the latest version of the World-Standardized regulations and general rules for pocket billiards and the up-dated rules for most pool, snooker and carom games. It also contains the tournament results for the major amateur, league and professional events and brings the historical records of the world titles and the BCA Hall of Fame up to date.

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AIMING ON THE CUTTING EDGE AIMING ON THE CUTTING EDGE

This big 500 plus page book by Todd Leveck, a Certified BCA Instructor, is undoubtedly the most comprehensive book on aiming ever written for the players of pocket billiards. With more than 300 illustrations, demonstrations, experiments and practice drills, this book will help you aim better, with more confidence and consistency. Some of the major topics are: The Geometry of Pool, The Physics of Aiming & Shooting, Mental & Physical Alignment Techniques. Your Vision for Winning, and Developing a Million Dollar Stroke. In this book you will explore a myriad of Aiming Systems designed to keep your game on aim and learn what “matters most” and what will take you to the next level. Lots more. $69.95 (ACE)

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ALL THREE IPAT DVDS ALL THREE IPAT DVDS

This group contains all three of the International Pool Ability DVDs. The first DVD is Level One which is for beginners and players up through the regional league level. The Level Two DVD is for intermediate to advanced players and offers a challenging training program to bring your basic skills to a higher level. Level Three is for expert players and anyone interested in the fine details of world-class technique. All three contain the prep work and the IPAT test for the corresponding level. The group price saves you $22.

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ANSWERS TO A POOL PLAYERS PRAYERS ANSWERS TO A POOL PLAYERS PRAYERS

COLLECTIBLE! - ONLY AUTOGRAPHED BOOKS LEFT! Willie Mosconi inspired Richard Kranicki to write this 110 page spiral-bound book. It is focused on alignment, one of the most important concepts in pocket billiards, with much on human eyesight, spherical balls and the inherent errors in that relationship. Chapters on: Aiming Methods, Straight Shooting Test, Outward/Inward Eyesight Angles, Aim Compensation, The Real Cue Ball Center, Cue Tip Compensation and more. Buddy Hall says, "I highly recommend it. It contains unique and practical information to help you improve your personal game." OUT OF PRINT - ONLY A FEW LEFT AT THIS PRICE!

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APPLETON VS HOHMANN - 2014 ALL STAR 8-BALL APPLETON VS HOHMANN - 2014 ALL STAR 8-BALL

The top finishers from the previous “Make It Happen” events were invited back to compete in 14.1, One Pocket, 8-Ball and 9-Ball. This 8-Ball match between Darren Appleton and Thorsten Hohmann was the first to get to the hill and was filled with suspense, exhilaration and drama. After 147 minutes and a score of 10-9, only Appleton was standing. Bill Incardona and Danny D. commentate.

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BANGKOK POOL BLUES BANGKOK POOL BLUES

This 156 page book is a lively, inside look into the Bangkok pool scene. Tom Crowley has lived in SE Asia over 40 years and takes you right into the nightlife and action of Thailand’s most fascinating city. Sammy "The Shot" Barracas says "It's the real picture. This is essential reading if you want to have a good tour of the Bangkok pool world and taste the life there." Photos by Yoonki Kim capture the gritty world of the pool halls and the people who float in and out of them. Chapters are: The Scene, The Owners, Gamblers and Gambling and The Thai Players.

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BCA OFFICIAL RULES & RECORDS BOOK 2003 BCA OFFICIAL RULES & RECORDS BOOK 2003

This 216 page book from the Billiard Congress of America contains the rules for the major tournament games, 18 secondary games and the major snooker and carom games. It has the tournament results for the major amateur and professional events of 2002 and historical results of the major world titles, some going back to the 1800's. There are brief biographies of the BCA Hall of Fame members to date, a glossary of pool terms and coverage of the main diamond system. Only a few left.

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BCA OFFICIAL RULES & RECORDS BOOK 2005 BCA OFFICIAL RULES & RECORDS BOOK 2005

This 216 page book from the Billiard Congress of America contains the general rules for pocket billiards and the specific rules for most pool, snooker and carom games. It contains the tournament results for the major amateur and professional events from 2004 and brings the historical records of the major world titles and BCA Hall of Fame biographies up to date. It has an updated glossary of pool terms and coverage of the main diamond system. Only a few left.

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BCA OFFICIAL RULES & RECORDS BOOK 2008 BCA OFFICIAL RULES & RECORDS BOOK 2008

This 216 page book from the Billiard Congress of America contains the World-Standardized regulations and general rules for pocket billiards and the up-dated rules for most pool, snooker and carom games. It contains the tournament results for the major amateur, league and professional events of 2007 and brings the historical records of the world titles and the BCA Hall of Fame biographies up to date. It has a glossary and coverage of the main diamond system.

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BCA POOL LEAGUE RULE BOOK - 2008-2009 BCA POOL LEAGUE RULE BOOK - 2008-2009

This 105 page book was widely considered to be the most advanced and workable set of rules in the sport and used by the BCA Pool League and dual-sanctioned leagues of the ACS and VNEA. There are sections on: Equipment Specifications, Definitions and Diagrams, General Rules, Rules for 8-Ball, 9-Ball, 10-Ball, One Pocket, 14.1 Continuous, Bank Pool, Wheelchair pool, Referees, Applied Rulings and more. Mike Shamos says, "The official rules of the BCAPL are the most extensive set of rules in history.” $5.95 (BCAR)

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BEAT PEOPLE WITH A STICK BEAT PEOPLE WITH A STICK

NOW IN THE COLLECTIBLE MARKET ! - This book by the late BCA Master Instructor Tom Simpson is a compilation of 15 years of his best articles. This unique and limited edition is printed on only one side of each page, (the left-hand side of each page is blank) so there is plenty of room for your notes, insights and thoughts as you digest the content of each lesson. Each copy was AUTOGRAPHED BY TOM in December of 2013. This edition is spiral-bound, 8.5" by 11" and contains all of Tom's 129 one-page lessons to help you play better and compete more intelligently. Some examples are: In & Out of the Zone, Sink More Combinations, Getting a Feel for the Table, Draw Like Crazy, Jumping with the Dart Method, Extreme Bridges, Forcing the Corner, Nail-Bending Focus, Hanger Management, Straight-In Banks and 119 more! Tom, who passed away in 2016, was a phenomenal coach and well-known for his National Billiard Academy clinics. ONLY FIVE ARE AVAILABLE AT THIS PRICE.

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BEST DAMN POOL INSTRUCTION BOOK BEST DAMN POOL INSTRUCTION BOOK

Once you get past the over-the-top title, you'll see this is a good, all-around book with a lot of good information for pool players. Written by Ron Schneider, it has 227 pages divided into fourteen chapters: The Stroke Builders, The Practice Shots, Safety Play, The Kicking Game, Banking, Combinations, Caroms, The Nine-Ball Break, The Masse Shot, The Jump Shot, Position Play, Specialty Shots, Deflection, Squirt, Cling, Throw and Skid. It includes a CD-ROM e-book that plays in computers and a laminated wallet card with the 10 Winning Rules for Nine-Ball. $34.95 (BDP)

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BIG TIME RACKING SECRETS & ULTIMATE PRO SHOT MAKING BIG TIME RACKING SECRETS & ULTIMATE PRO SHOT MAKING

This DVD from Danny "Kid Delicious" Basavich reveals several pro secrets, including the Delicious L Track and his own interpretation of racking secrets. This DVD is also the ultimate how-to for breaking from the rail and from the breaking box used at the U.S. Open and many other pro events. Additional topics covered are: Great jumping tips, super stroke shots, masse' shots and advanced position play.

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BILLIARDS TRICK SHOTS DVD BILLIARDS TRICK SHOTS DVD

In the world of trick shots, the laws of physics are the first to go. In this DVD, World Champion Eckert explains how you can make billiard balls glide over the pool table, and into their destined pockets, as if they were following invisible tracks. With this DVD and practice, you can also learn how to make the laws of physics do your bidding and make your friends leave their jaws on the floor. Ralph was Artistic Pool World Champion in Trick and Fancy Shots in 2004 and Artistic Pool World Master in Bank and Kick Shots in 2004. Just shipped in from Germany (in English!) there are only 8 of these DVDs available!

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BREAK & RUN DVD BOX SET BREAK & RUN DVD BOX SET

PUBLISHER IS OUT OF BUSINESS AND WE ARE OUT OF INVENTORY! DO NOT ORDER! This 3-disc set is geared towards advanced and expert level players. Featuring 13 of the world's top players, it includes: Advanced Fundamentals by Rodney Morris, 8-Ball Breaking & Strategy by Karl Boyes, 9-Ball Breaking & Strategy by Mika Immonen, 10-Ball Breaking & Strategy by Darren Appleton, Kicking & Banking by Alex Pagulayan, and Pattern Play & Cue Ball Control by Raj Hundal. Earl Strickland, Chris Melling, Donny Mills, Jayson Shaw, Dennis Hatch, John Morra, and Jason Klatt fill out the group with Offensive and Defensive Pattern Racking, Reading Racks, Advanced Position play and 13 runouts with instruction. With 11 World Championships and 11 U.S. Open titles, there is no better group of players from whom to learn. PUBLISHER IS OUT OF BUSINESS AND WE ARE OUT OF INVENTORY! DO NOT ORDER!

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BRUMBACK VS LUAT - 2009 DERBY BANKS BRUMBACK VS LUAT - 2009 DERBY BANKS

FINALS 1 & 2. This 150 minute doubleheader DVD features John Brumback and Rudolfo Luat in both matches. As the last two players in the event, Luat had a buy-back opportunity and used it after Brumback won the first match 3-2. In the second match, the momentum was too much for Luat and he only managed to win one game. David Maddux and Mark Wilson provide the expert insight.

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BRUMBACK VS REYES - 2012 DERBY BANKS BRUMBACK VS REYES - 2012 DERBY BANKS

FINALS. After working their way through a crowd of 352 contestants, two of the finest bank players in modern history faced off for 68 minutes. John Brumback, the defending champion, repeated his dominance by besting Efren Reyes 3 to zip. No problem for Reyes, though, as his second place finish helped him win his 5th Master of the Table award, truly amazing since he's only competed in the Derby six times. Bill Incardona and Danny D. report.

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BRUMBACK-HOGUE-MATLOCK - 2005 DERBY BANKS BRUMBACK-HOGUE-MATLOCK - 2005 DERBY BANKS

SEMI-FINALS, FINALS. In this 140 minute DVD you get two full matches. In the Semi-Finals, John Brumback scores a 3-2 win over Truman Hogue, who at one time was the most feared bank player around. In the exciting Finals match, David Matlock shows no leniency as he puts a lock on Brumback and takes down the crown 3 to 2. Tony Annigoni and Danny Diliberto opine.

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BRUMBACK-PAGULAYAN-ALCANO - 2011 DERBY BANKS BRUMBACK-PAGULAYAN-ALCANO - 2011 DERBY BANKS

FINALS. This DVD contains two great matches. In the first one, champion John Brumback beats Alex Pagulayan in 48 minutes to move on to the semi-finals where he loses to Ronnie Alcano. During that time, Alex exercises his buy-back option and comes around the corner to face Alcano in the finals. This all Filipino contest lasts 50 minutes with Pagulayan claiming the crown 3-1. Mark Wilson and Danny D. monitor the action.

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BUDDY HALL'S NINE BALL INSTRUCTIONAL BUDDY HALL'S NINE BALL INSTRUCTIONAL

In this DVD, which was formerly entitled Position Play; Buddy shows what he considers to be the most important position shots in pool. He demonstrates each one and shows exactly how to cue and stroke it. He teaches you what can go wrong and how to use each shot consistently. Buddy wraps up this 60 minute video by running three unedited racks, explaining his decisions and emphasizing the key balls to each run out. A very good Accu-Stats production.

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BUSTAMANTE VS MURPHY - 2013 DERBY BANKS BUSTAMANTE VS MURPHY - 2013 DERBY BANKS

Shannon Murphy was full of surprises this year; including this fine 85 minute match with Francisco Bustamante. Murphy, undefeated before this match, played great and took it to hill-hill before succumbing to the Filipino’s powerful game. Murphy moved on to the Semi-Finals and Bustamante when on to win his second “Master of the Table” crown. Mark Wilson and Bill Gibbs share insights.

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