HOW TO PLAY POOL (and pool terminology) ... Everything You Need to Know

Dr. Dave covers everything you need to know about pool terminology and how to play the game. Topics covered include: Intro [0:00] 1. Equipment and Basics [0:21] -- terminology [0:21] -- racking and breaking [2:50] -- 8-ball, 9-ball [3:45] 2. Fundamentals [5:17] -- stance [5:19] -- grip and bridge [6:01] -- pendulum/piston/J stroke [6:15] 3. Aiming [6:47] 4. Cut Shots [7:37] -- ball-hit fraction [7:57] -- hangers [8:29] 5. CB Control [9:02] -- stop/follow/draw [9:10] -- 90˚ rule [9:34] -- 30˚ rule [10:03] 6. Rules and Fouls [10:44] -- wrong ball first [10:46] -- no cushion [10:55] -- scratch [11:19] -- double hit [11:36] -- push shot [11:55] -- miscue, scoop shot [12:06] 7. Carom/Kiss/Combo Shots [12:30] 8. Sidespin [13:01] -- running/reverse/inside/outside [13:18] -- squirt, swerve, CB deflection [14:14] -- System for Aiming With Sidespin (SAWS) [15:08] -- throw [15:38] 9. Ba