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Ensure a Straight Frisbee Throw Every Time
Use the same arm motion as if you were whipping a towel. This Trick Ensure a Straight Frisbee Throw Every Time comes from LifeTricks.
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Don’t Change your Stance
Instinctively, you might assume that the stance changes, depending on the club. Not true! When it comes to full shots (not pitches, chips or putts), maintaining a consistent stance is critical to...
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Proper Footing will Improve your Shot
Make sure you get your footing right before making a your shot. Always keep your legs about 2 feet apart and align your right arm over your right foot and your left arm over your left foot. This Trick...
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Set Up Your Golf Shot: Body Alignment
Align your lower body left of the target line and your upper body parallel to the target line. Be sure to align that clubface first! This Trick Set Up Your Golf Shot: Body Alignment comes from...
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Set Up Your Golf Shot: Clubface Alignment
First, assess your target from behind the ball to give you a perspective of the entire hole and help you aim where you want the ball to go. Before you make your actual stance, set the clubface behind...
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Make your Cue Ball Roll Forwards After your Shot
When sinking a shot its important to get your cue ball to roll into a good position for your next shot to be as easy as possible. If you aim your pool stick 3/4 up the cue ball, it will keep rolling in...
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Key to a Solid Grip
Grip club with your gloved hand and emphasize the handle’s placement in the fingers between the first knuckle and the palm. Then, apply the ungloved hand so it wraps comfortably around the handle. This...
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Make sure your Stick Is Parallel to your Target
Before shooting, hover your stick above your cue ball and see if the tip of it exactly aligns parallel to your target location. If you shoot the cue ball right in its center, it will go in a straight...
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Make the Perfect Strike
Start with your dominant hand on the wrap of your stick (The Dark Part) Align your head over your stick, with your palm holding the side of it. As you accelerate into your swing move your head to the...
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Make your Cue Ball Stop In Place After a Shot
When you aim the tip of your stick directly in the middle of your cue ball, after it hits another ball it will stay in place of where the ball you hit was. This Trick Make your Cue Ball Stop In Place...
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Where to Hold a Pool Stick
In your dominate hand, with your palm facing upwards balance a pool stick horizontally. Once you find the spot where it balances perfectly move your dominate hand 1 inch back from there. This is where...
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Picking The Right Pool Stick For You
Use the dark portion of the stick (aka: the wrap) as the indicator, if you have big hands choose a stick where the wrap covers most of the stick, if you have small hands look for one with a short wrap....
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Find the Sweet Spot for your Free Throws
A noticeable nail should be hammered into the floorboards behind the center of the stripe. By lining up your right foot (or left, depending on your dominant hand) over its center, you’ll be shooting as...
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Have The Cue Ball Roll Backwards After your Shot
Aim 1/4 up your cue ball near the bottom, when it hits a ball it will roll backwards. The harder its hit, the further backwards it will roll. This is important for planning your next shot or avoiding...
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Glow in the Dark Volleyball
Cut out glow sticks and use a syringe to put in the ball. Also works with glow paint too! This Trick Glow in the Dark Volleyball comes from LifeTricks.
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Perfect Pool Jump Shot
If a ball is in your way and the only way to shoot at the ball you want is by jumping the cue ball over, aim at the very bottom of the cue ball so that 1/4 of your tip is angled directly at the tables...
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Keep Some Distance so That you Can Lean into Your Shot
Always Keep around 2-3 feet between your belly button and the pool table. This will make it so you can lean into your shot, which will give you more control when making a shot. This Trick Keep Some...
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Check Your Stick Before Playing
Make sure you check your pool stick, to make sure that if its a two piece stick that its screwed together tightly. If you play with a stick that has loose parts you will lose power and accuracy in your...
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Bicycle Fit: How to Find the Right Saddle Height
Lean against a wall, sit on the saddle, then hang both feet straight down. If your saddle height is correct, your heel should just graze the pedal at the bottom of the pedal stroke. This Trick Bicycle...
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Keep your Hand Loose on your Back Swing
Keep your dominant hand which is holding the back of your stick loose during your back swing. Any access tension on your stick will make it extremely difficult for any shot to travel in a straight...
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Brush Your Chalk onto your Cue Tip
Brush your chalk onto the cue tip of your pool stick. Do this before ever shot for the perfect chalked tip. Avoid the common mistake of twisting your chalk over your cue tip. This Trick Brush Your...
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Fix a Dented Ping Pong Ball
Hold a lighter under it (not too close or it’ll burn) and the gasses expand, making it as good as new. This Trick Fix a Dented Ping Pong Ball comes from LifeTricks.
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When Aiming your Shot Imagine a Ghost Ball
When your aiming where on ball your targeting you want to hit, imagine an imaginary ghost cue ball hitting the ball and visualize where you would need to hit it for your target ball to roll on an angle...
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Getting the Perfect Body Position In Pool
Make sure your head is directly over top of your stick whenever your making a shot. This will put you in the best possible position to aim your shot. This Trick Getting the Perfect Body Position In...
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Double Check your Bridge Hand
Your non dominate hand (your bridge hand) is the hand you rest your stick on. If your bridge hand is not firm and secured your shot will likely be compromised. Double check its secure by lightly...
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