Break Shot Patterns

Break Shot Patterns
Author: Philip Capelle
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2011-10
Genre: Pool (Game)
ISBN: 9780964920446

Break Shot Patterns focuses on position and pattern play for the last four balls of a rack of Straight Pool - the phase where most players have the most trouble. Capelle analyzes 110 patterns that were played by top pros. The book contains several diagrams for each example, and a companion DVD shows the pros executing the shots.

Every Shot Counts

Every Shot Counts
Author: Mark Broadie
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 290
Release: 2014-03-06
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 0698138597

Columbia Business School professor Mark Broadie’s paradigm-shifting approach that uses statistics and golf analytics to transform the game. Mark Broadie is at the forefront of a revolutionary new approach to the game of golf. What does it take to drop ten strokes from your golf score? What part of Tiger Woods’ game makes him a winner? Traditional golf stats can't answer these questions. Broadie, a professor at Columbia Business School, helped the PGA Tour develop its cutting-edge strokes gained putting stat. In this eye-opening new book, Broadie uses analytics from the financial world to uncover the secrets of the game of golf. He crunches mountains of data to show both professional and amateur golfers how to make better decisions on the course. This eagerly awaited resource is for any player who wants to understand the pros, improve golf skills, and make every shot count.

Play Your Best Straight Pool

Play Your Best Straight Pool
Author: Philip B. Capelle
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2000-11
Genre: Pool (Game)
ISBN: 9780964920422

For players of all levels with 355 diagrams and many tips on how to improve.

Evaluating Performance

Evaluating Performance
Author: Michele Biasutti
Publisher: Frontiers Media SA
Total Pages: 293
Release: 2023-10-19
Genre: Science
ISBN: 2832536263

Breaking Negative Thinking Patterns

Breaking Negative Thinking Patterns
Author: Gitta Jacob
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 193
Release: 2015-03-16
Genre: Psychology
ISBN: 1118877721

Breaking Negative Thinking Patterns is the first schema-mode focused resource guide aimed at schema therapy patients and self-help readers seeking to understand and overcome negative patterns of thinking and behaviour. Represents the first resource for general readers on the mode approach to schema therapy Features a wealth of case studies that serve to clarify schemas and modes and illustrate techniques for overcoming dysfunctional modes and behavior patterns Offers a series of exercises that readers can immediately apply to real-world challenges and emotional problems as well as the complex difficulties typically tackled with schema therapy Includes original illustrations that demonstrate the modes and approaches in action, along with 20 self-help mode materials which are also available online Written by authors closely associated with the development of schema therapy and the schema mode approach

The Illustrated Principles of Pool and Billiards

The Illustrated Principles of Pool and Billiards
Author: David G. Alciatore
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company
Total Pages: 308
Release: 2004
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 9781402714283

More than 80 principles of the game, presented with 250-plus precisely scaled illustrations and photographs, offer players of all levels a thorough overview of the fundamentals of 8-ball and 9-ball, including grip and stance, basic shots, position play and strategy, bank and kick shots, and advanced techniques such as carom and jump shots.

Pattern Recognition

Pattern Recognition
Author: Christian Bauckhage
Publisher: Springer Nature
Total Pages: 734
Release: 2022-01-13
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 3030926591

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 43rd DAGM German Conference on Pattern Recognition, DAGM GCPR 2021, which was held during September 28 – October 1, 2021. The conference was planned to take place in Bonn, Germany, but changed to a virtual event due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The 46 papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 116 submissions. They were organized in topical sections as follows: machine learning and optimization; actions, events, and segmentation; generative models and multimodal data; labeling and self-supervised learning; applications; and 3D modelling and reconstruction.

A Rookie's Guide to Playing Winning Pool

A Rookie's Guide to Playing Winning Pool
Author: Mose Duane
Publisher: Phoenix Billiards
Total Pages: 183
Release: 2023-05-31
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1482066173

No matter what your level of pool playing ability is, Playing Winning Pool will entice you into thinking in different terms, or reinforce some of your own thoughts, which will make you a better player. The book starts with Game Fundamentals then gives some excellent Practice Shots to put the fundamentals into play. It then covers game winning Elements and Strategies covering Nine Ball and Eight Ball. And, finally, it goes over some important Mental Fundamentals of the game in terms of winning. It is well-illustrated, with some Fun Shots to Try suggestions and filled with Winning Tip sidebars.