Cue Ball Control Practice Drills

The following drills are excellent for learning and improving cue ball control and position play.

Cue ball control practice drills. Billiard university bu playing ability exams. Line of balls drills playing the ghost rating drills. Get started for easy tracking of all the drills on this site i ve made a fillable pdf that features links to all the drills and lets you enter drill name time success rate and notes. The cue ball must remain within a short distance of the ball you hit a fist a hand span one ball you pick it.

As the ball which acts as the point between the cue and the object ball you re trying to pocket learning how to control just this one will be the key to success when learning this game. How well you control the cue ball will depend on a few factors including the speed in which you hit it and the angle that it hits the other ball. Dave dean of the billiard university bu covers hot tips and technique advice for how to do well in the target pool cue ball position control drill f. Dave demonstrates all important cue ball control principles effects and skills all in one place.

Cuedrills teaches you not just how to play but how to practice and get better every time you pick up the cue. Above average pl ayers will be able to turn the corner at position 5. Drills for working on other skills can be found on the drill resource page. The object ball starts on th e spot and the cue ball is a diamond f rom the rail.

You can continue until all the balls are on the far rail. Topics covered include stop stun follow draw 90 rul.