Aug 29, 2022 · FYI, I just posted a new video that discusses and demonstrates the different types of pool strokes, focusing on elbow drop caused by shoulder and upper-arm motion. Both advantages …

Nov 7, 2024 · In the October 2024 issue of Billiards Digest, page 19, in the Different Strokes section of Quick Hits it plainly states that Snooker players never drop their elbow during the stroke. It goes on …

Nov 10, 2020 · I have watched a lot of professional tournament videos lately, looking for a professional player who uses a pendulum stroke with no elbow drop. Some drop the elbow less than others but …

Jan 5, 2024 · In an elbow drop piston stroke, your hand and elbow fire through towards the target and your cue remains more level with the table surface throughout the follow through.

Dec 3, 2020 · Dave's elbow dropped on every shot in that video, and his stroke looked fine. When you tell them to keep their elbow still, that can lead to players tensing up because they put so much focus …

Oct 1, 2011 · Is the elbow drop happening before or after the hit? I was taught that the elbow drop is a symptom, which occurs when you engage the shoulder in the shot, which may be traced to awkward …

Apr 12, 2016 · I would like to hear everyone's thoughts about follow through. Should you maintain a pendulum swing or is it better to drop the elbow when following through?

Jan 5, 2024 · I guess it depends on what degree of elbow movement you are considering as an elbow drop (piston) stroke as opposed to a pendulum (elbow remaining relatively stationary) stroke. Some …

Dec 12, 2019 · A one piece initial forward motion delays the elbow hinging/re-closing and the arm starts to drop into the space created. The forward arc resembles a plane landing.

Jan 5, 2024 · I get in trouble with it if I drop the elbow too early sending the tip a bit high. I’ve had some success remedying this recently by simply focusing on keeping the cue as level as possible through …