Geared toward the intermediate and advanced player, Grady cements the basics and immediately whisks you into the advanced world of 2-rail kicks, frozen ball shots, the effect of english on object balls, and the mirror system with varying cue-ball hits. He reminds you of the percentages of shots and when to lean toward softer vs. harder hits for given situations. You will learn the degrees of masse'; the "umbrella" shot and tickies. This video takes an in-depth look at how a champion would handle tough situations, divulging information that will get you out of many tricky situations. The Professor offers a checklist to help you examine your strengths and weaknesses. (This "classic" DVD is made from the original 1985 master.) RETAIL $29.95 - BEBOB SPECIAL - $24.95
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
On this DVD, one of his last contributions to pool, Grady reveals the sixteen most important aspects of competitive pool and explains how a professional player would relate with each one. Advanced information on grip, stance, banking and tempo are covered, along with demonstrations on shot selection and safeties. This video will teach you how to play aggressively, yet smoothly, never lacking one or the other. It is a professional guide for advancement of your competitive game and filled with great tips. Study it, practice it, and enjoy playing at a higher level. RETAIL $29.95 - BEBOB SPECIAL - $24.95
This is the first DVD of a 3-disk set focusing on the Seven Primary Skills of World Class Fundamentals. In this hour and 23 minute DVD, professional player Max Eberle teaches, in great detail, the necessary throwing motion required to play great pool. He shows how to attain stroke freedom by incorporating a super solid stance, a straight stroke, a proper wind up and follow through, correct upper body alignment, a solid bridge hand and proper balance. You will learn exactly how to gain these skills and how to take them to a world-class level. RETAIL - $32.95 - LIMITED TIME SPECIAL - $24.95
This is the third DVD of a 3-disk set focusing on the Seven Primary Skills of World Class Fundamentals. In this hour and 31 minute DVD about “putting it all together,” Max teaches you how to gain a high-level of mastery with your stop shot, draw shot and follow shot. He rolls this material into cue ball control and the art of shaping shots. There are many observations about such details such as cloth friction, collision-induced english, etc. Many players will find the section on eye patterns particularly helpful. RETAIL - $32.95 - LIMITED TIME SPECIAL - $24.95
This is the second DVD of a 3-disk set focusing on the Seven Primary Skills of World Class Fundamentals. In this hour and 47 minute DVD, Max Eberle reaches deeply into his treasure chest of pool knowledge and lays it out for you in an easy to understand sequence. More on the many components that go into developing a super stroke and an eagle eye aim. You will find great information on grip usage, practice strokes, and aiming techniques. World class perspectives on aiming technique, english usage, dealing with deflection, throw and skidding. Several productive drills. RETAIL - $32.95 - LIMITED TIME SPECIAL - $24.95
In this 3-DVD set, professional player Max Eberle opens up his treasure chest of hard-earned knowledge, including precise body mechanics, timing, and the training that is required to play pool with both consistency and results. There is one thing all great pool players have in common and that is excellent fundamentals. Max's focus throughout this DVD set remains on the Seven Primary Skills and he takes them, and you, to a world class level. Super solid stance, Feet set-up, Body direction, Arm alignment, Distance from cue ball, Stroke freedom, Super stroke, Center ball skill, Pure stroke, Eagle eye aim, Power spot, Mosconi method, Deflection correction, Sudden stop, Fantastic follow, Eye/stroke timing, Motivation and more. RETAIL - $99 - LIMITED TIME SUPER SPECIAL - $59.95 - Also available as individual 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.
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)
