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Phil Capelle

Beginning in 1968, Capelle spent 27 years competing  in leagues, money games, and tournaments. In late 1994 he founded Billiards Press, and has since written 12 instructional books on pool. Over the last seven years he has conducted extensive research on pool in preparation for his upcoming book, Pool Is The Answer.

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Coming To Terms

Who Is Phil Capelle  I am so excited to announce that I am now writing a monthly instructional column for the Billiards Buzz, and that I am  thrilled to be a part of Mike Howerton’s team at AZ Billiards.  The subject of this initial column will be Shadow Ball, a concept that can help you […]

Jan 1, 2023

Spectrum Of Speeds

SPEED CONTROL: IT’S THE MUST HAVE SKILL When I took up pool back in 1968 one of my first steps was to buy and study Willie Mosconi On Pocket Billiards. In it, the great Mosconi emphasized that Speed Control is the one big skill that separates fine players from the rest of the pack. That […]

Feb 1, 2023
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