**DR. CUE'S FOUNDATION FOR KICKING & BANKING
NEW RELEASE! Formerly titled the Monk 202, this 3-DVD set from Tom "Dr.Cue" Rossman is now published by Bebob Publishing and is the definitive work on the numerical diamond systems. With over three hours of instruction from the hands-down best presenter in pool, this set covers table terminology, physical & mental approach, track line theory, the "parallel shift" concept, 7th pocket kicking systems, two cushion control and three cushion knowledge to give you that "positive" feeling that no matter where your opponent leaves you on the table, you will prevail! Also everything you will ever need to know about the Standard Plus 2 system, the Plus 2 variance systems, 2 cushion midpoint kicks, Around the Corner counting, 3 cushion systems, Standard 3 Cushion "50-30" kicking, the Parallel 3 Cushion kick system, four and five cushion systems, reverse english systems, and much more. Originally sold as three individual DVDs priced at $49.95 each. RETAIL - $69.95 - BEBOB LIMITED TIME SPECIAL - $49.95
*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.
*CAPELLE'S COLUMNS - VOLUME II
NEW TITLE! This new book is a collection of Phil Capelle's final 48 columns for Pool & Billiard Magazine that ran from 2017 to 2021. These articles include the results of his massive research project into the intricacies of high level pool, which began in 2011. They are arranged in order, but you can find instruction on specific topics in the detailed table of contents and in the cross-reference. There are gems in this new work from Capelle and you will be happy to have it in your pool library.
*Precision Pool Drills
ONLY ONE LEFT! THIS DVD TITLE IS RETIRED AND NO LONGER AVAILABLE FROM THE PUBLISHER. Subtitled "Developing a Champion's Stroke," this DVD was put together by ESPN World Champion CJ Wiley. No hype, just a series of drills that you can use to put power, accuracy and consistency into your game, with an emphasis on consistency. Demonstrated by CJ, these drills are systematically designed to improve your stroke and overall fundamentals quickly and effectively. Practice his step by step explanations and demonstrations of these powerful drills and you will be on your way to a winning game.ONLY ONE LEFT!
*SIX WORDS TO POOL GREATNESS
NEW TITLE! This new book is a collection of 1,145 Pearls of Pool Wisdom from Phil Capelle, who is certainly pool's most prolific Instructional author. Every entry is exactly six words long, the length of a headline which makes it easy for you to remember and employ in your game. Some ideas will serve as reminders. Some will be new to you. And some of these POOL PERSPECTIVES will ignite big and lasting change in your game.
*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.
BILLIARDS MANUAL - THREE CUSHION - VOL. 1
This 277 page book by Dr. Gehard Hupper is considered by many to be the most comprehensive publication on Three Cushion Billiards. In this game you must score a hit with the cue ball on both object balls after contact with three cushions. The sport, artistry and physics of the game come together in this book in impressive fashion, shown in text and graphics as it deals in depth with the game. Basics - intelligent shot selection - stroke preparation - stroke types and execution - precise aiming - correct speed - physical principles. The main section deals with patterns and the best solution for each one. Your understanding of position and system play will be greatly impacted! Just shipped in from Germany (It is in English!) there are only 14 available!
CAPELLE'S COLUMNS
- 21 Years of Pool Instruction. This NEW book from Phil Capelle contains all 252 of his Pool & Billiard columns from May 1996 to May 2017. About 35 are excerpted from his books and others present different takes on topics and exploits of the pros. Many from 2011 have resulted from his ongoing research and present brand new material. They are arranged in order, but you can find instruction on specific topics in the detailed table of contents and in the cross-reference. With 512 pages and 430 diagrams, this book is a great addition to your pool library.
CAROM BILLIARDS BASICS
This 60 page ring-bound book on 3-Cushion Billiards by Adrreas Efler is a training program with Exercises, Games, and an Achievement Test. It is a useful guide for beginners as well as a resource for advanced players who want to increase control of their technique. The instruction is systematically taught with exercises and a collection of fun training games. The results of the exercises can be recorded and saved in a special database to make it easy for you to measure your progress! Just shipped in from Germany (they are in English!) there are only 9 of these books available!
DUCKING KISSES IN THREE CUSHION – VOL. 1 – 3
Ducking kisses is one of the big topics in three-cushion billiards. This set of THREE full-color books uses diagrams and symbols to examine the obvious and hidden dangers of kisses and to present a solution for each one. Volume One is on kisses in the classic patterns of “Natural Around” and “Opposite Around.” Volume Two deals with kisses and strategies in the pattern of “Double Around.” Volume Three deals with problems in several different patterns such as “Short-Long-Long, Double-the-Rail, Long-Long-Short, etc. The chapter titled “A Motley Collection” consists of a collection of problems with kisses in a variety of patterns. There is a self-test at the end of the book you can use to gauge how well you have developed your ability to find the right solution. Only available as ONE set of THREE books. Just in from Germany (they are in English!) there are ONLY 9 sets available
Official WPA Billiard Rules for 8-Ball and 10-Ball DVD
This DVD is on The Official WPA Set of Rules for 8-Ball and 10-Ball. It features "the world's leading pool referee” Michaela Tabb as she supports Thomas Overbeck, the director of sports, as he answers game questions by means of the WPA’s (World Pool-Billiard Association) official rules. The game scenes and demonstrations are performed by the German national coach, Andreas Huber. Runtime is approximately 145 minutes. It is produced in Germany and plays in either English or German as you choose.
Official WPA Billiard Rules for 9-Ball and Straight Pool - DVD
This DVD is The Official WPA Set of Rules for 9-Ball and 14.1 (Straight Pool.) It features "the world's leading pool referee” Michaela Tabb as she supports Thomas Overbeck, the director of sports, as he answers game questions by means of the WPA’s (World Pool-Billiard Association) official rules. The game scenes and demonstrations are performed by the German national coach, Andreas Huber. Runtime is approximately 145 minutes. It is produced in Germany and plays in either English or German as you choose.
ONE POCKET: A GAME OF CONTROLLED AGGRESSION
NEW! - By Tom Wirth, this book is coil-bound pages and filled with color photos. Major Parts are: The Early Stages - Situations and Kick Shot Situations, The Running of the Balls - Patterns and Breaking Balls Loose from the Stack, A Series of Drills, Mid Game Situations, Take-Out Shots, End Game Offense, Moving Multiple Balls, Late Game Safety Play and more. Having recently placed seventh out of 400 players at the Derby, Tom knows the game. "His communication skills are among the best, and his knowledge and understanding on positions of value are beyond price." Bill Incardona. "Tom puts the essence of this game into words...no one could have done a better job of presenting what this game is all about." Scott Frost. "This book is a must read for players of all levels. You can learn 20 years of playing knowledge." Shannon Dalton.
ROCKET’S SCIENCE
NEW! - This DVD by “Rocket” Rodney Morris, Pool’s latest inductee into the BCA Hall of Fame has nearly three hours of content. Rodney is a certified champion, taking titles in the US Open 9-Ball, US Open 10-Ball, World Cup of Pool, and more. With so many years of playing pool at the top level under his belt, you will learn a lot. Rodney starts with an intro and moves on to 8 Ball, 9 Ball, 10 Ball, Aiming, Breaking, Bridges, Jumping, Masse, Kicking, and Positional Shots. He wraps it up with a Question and Answer section, a few cool Road Stories and a What’s in the Case section. Rodney is well known for his calm, friendly demeanor and his powerful, rocket-like game. You can definitely learn something from this DVD that will improve your game.
SNOOKER: A SYSTEMATIC APPROACH TO PRACTICE - VOL. 1 - 2
This is a ONE set of TWO full-color books. The difficulty of the exercises are increased gradually, creating a linear structure for individual practice. The exercises, performance monitoring and results control are solid foundations for improvement and enjoyable practice. Performance can be monitored by taking the relevant tests for each individual level or by comparing results with other players on the internet platform. Volume One (68 pages) covers the exercises for working your way through the first four Playing Ability Levels and Tests (PAT) and Volume Two (68 pages) covers the last four levels. Expert advice is provided. Available only as ONE set of TWO books. Just shipped in from Germany (They are in English!) there are only 9 sets available!
The Official WPA Billiard Rules for 8-Ball and 9-Ball DVD
This DVD is focused on The Official WPA Set of Rules for 8-Ball and 9-Ball and is a dynamic DVD hosted by "the world's leading pool referee” Michaela Tabb. She supports Thomas Overbeck, the director of sports, as he answers game questions using the German Billiards Union’s version of the WPA’s official rules. The game scenes and demonstrations are performed by the German national coach, Andreas Huber. Runtime is shorter than the other two WPA Rules DVDs at approximately 76 minutes as compared to 145. It is produced in Germany and plays in either English or German as you choose.
UNSTOPPABLE: POSITIVE THINKING FOR POOL PLAYERS
“Negative Thinking” can be a pool player’s worst enemy. It can make professionals play like amateurs, alter strokes, and cause “straight-in” shots to go awry. Most players understand this, but do not have the knowledge required to overcome it. This book emphasizes the need to replace “Negative Past Experiences” with a commitment to mastering “The Process.” Beeler’s approach shows how to maintain a “Positive” attitude and make playing a game of pool fun again.
UNSTOPPABLE: THE CORE SHOTS OF POOL
NEW! - This book offers cutting-edge techniques to help you integrate powerful offensive and defensive shots into your game. The “Response to Intervention” strategies allow you to improve your game by focusing specifically on the shots you struggle with most. This book is intended for players of all skill levels and teaches you to recognize that every position shot has a specific purpose.
VIDEO ENCYCLOPEDIA OF NINE-BALL AND TEN-BALL
This 5-DVD series from Dr. Dave and Bob Jewett focuses on the skills, knowledge and strategy you will need to excel at 9-ball and 10-ball. It’s a good set for a serious league or tournament player who wants to bring their game to the next level. VENT covers breaking and racking strategy and patterns, basic game strategy, position play and english, equipment differences, smart safety play, end-game situations, advanced principles, shots, and strategies. Included are several run-out examples with detailed explanations. VENT will help you break like a champion, control the CB better with english, master defensive strategy and expand your repertoire of shots. You’ll run-out and win more often. RETAIL - $134.95 - LIMITED TIME SPECIAL - $124.95
