
Pool Practice
A Cue Ball Touching a Cushion Needs a Rule Check Before the Shot
Inspect a ball that appears frozen to a rail and agree the applicable pool rule before taking the shot.

Inspect a ball that appears frozen to a rail and agree the applicable pool rule before taking the shot.

Use the ghost-ball idea to picture a simple pool cut shot, then check alignment and contact instead of expecting the picture to solve every shot.

Watch for a second contact between cue ball and object ball when a bank rebounds, and diagnose the collision before changing your aim.