Description

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"When it comes to billiards, we control the table."

Billiard games are some of the most popular pastimes in America, and "The Complete Idiot's Guide to Pool and Billiards" is the most comprehensive, easy-to-use guide to the subject on the market today. This updated edition includes:
New sections on eight-ball and nine-balltwo of the most popular games
An all-new section of show-stopping trick shots anyone can do
Dozens of new photos and a completely updated resource section
Updated Billiard Congress of America Hall of Fame
A new overview on the multi-million-dollar market for TV tournaments

About the Author

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Ewa Mataya Laurance is a world, European, U.S., national, and Swedish billiards tournaments champion. Twice named player of the year by leading billiard publications, she has also earned WPBA s Sports Person of the Year Award and served as its president. Ms. Laurance writes a monthly column for Pool & Billiard Magazine. She resides in Charlotte, North Carolina, with her husband, Mitchell, and daughter, Nikki.

Thomas C. Shaw, managing editor of Pool & Billiard Magazine, has authored The Proprietor s Manual: How to Open and Operate a Successful Billiard Room and numerous articles on pool. Mr. Shaw lives in Charleston, South Carolina."