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Stance: The Big Secret!

By Matthew Sherman, About.com

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Step 1 of a great stance

Yes, start with the cue on the shot line

Photo (c) Matt Sherman
We have examined starting with "the shot in the middle of the body" and then with the cue on the line. You do want to start with the cue on the line but that's half the story. Next comes the secret to success...

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