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Pool Secrets from a World Champion Part 1

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Pool Secrets from a World Champion Part 1

Featuring Ray Martin

updated on icon Updated on Apr, 2024

language icon Language - English

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English [CC]

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Lectures -16

Duration -1 hours

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Course Description

Can you consistently set up your next shot and run the table? In this unique and comprehensive video, 3-Time World Champion Ray Martin demonstrates essential pool skills and shots. Among the topics covered are equipment, bridges and stroke, spin and speed, how to aim, how to practice, and several shots and variations. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced competitive player, this program will help take your skills to a higher level. 

About the instructor: Ray ""Cool Cat"" Martin has been playing pool for over 50 years. He acquired his nickname when he calmly won a world title in 1971 in California when an earthquake was in progress during the event. Ray held the World Champion title in straight pool in 1971, 1974 and 1978. He has also has won several nine-ball tournaments, including the 1980 Caesars Tahoe Invitational, the 1981 ESPN King of the Hill, and the 1983 Music City Open. In 1994, Martin was inducted into the Billiard Congress of America's Hall of Fame. In 2011, he was the first living player inducted into the Straight Pool Hall of Fame. Martin is the co-author of The 99 Critical Shots in Pool, one the most popular pool books of all time.

Who this course is for:

  • Whether you are a beginner or an experienced competitive player, this program will help take your skills to a higher level.

Goals

What will you learn in this course:

  • Students will learn about equipment, bridges and stroke, spin and speed, how to aim, how to practice, several shots and variations

Prerequisites

What are the prerequisites for this course?

  • Students will need access to a good pool table and pool cue.
Pool Secrets from a World Champion Part 1

Curriculum

Check out the detailed breakdown of what’s inside the course

Introduction
15 Lectures
  • play icon Introduction 00:57 00:57
  • play icon Equipment 03:23 03:23
  • play icon Bridges and Stroke 07:32 07:32
  • play icon Spin And Speed 09:46 09:46
  • play icon How to Aim 10:16 10:16
  • play icon Shot #1 04:24 04:24
  • play icon Shot #2 01:22 01:22
  • play icon Shot #3 08:03 08:03
  • play icon Shot #4 07:02 07:02
  • play icon Shot #5 02:20 02:20
  • play icon Shot #6 02:33 02:33
  • play icon Shot #7 07:14 07:14
  • play icon Shot #8 03:01 03:01
  • play icon Shot #9 05:20 05:20
  • play icon Shot #10 02:13 02:13

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