The 45 Degree Stance
By Matthew Sherman, About.com Guide
Bending over looks right, but isn't
How many players (wrongly) bend to the shot
Photo (c) Matt Sherman
Bending over and placing the head atop the cue like "sighting a rifle" looks good from an angle but really is not. Consider the next photo.
Prev
- The classic stance has a classic purpose
- Bending over looks right, but isn't
- Note the position of the head and trunk
- This one hurts!
- The other extreme
- Another look
- Turned out right
- Easy does it
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