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Instruction

Learn to play three cushion with these great articles written by some of the best players in the country. The diagrams you find can be printed or saved so you can take them to the table when you practice.

If you love videos, check out the video gallery where we have some great instructional videos for beginners and beyond!

CLICK HERE to visit the USBA Video Gallery: Instructions and Lessons

Important: Only current members who are logged in will see the "Tips From The Pros" articles and diagrams! Be sure to register and log in!

And for everyone who really wants to take their game to the next level, click the link below to see a list of instructors around the country including their rates for lessons. Remember... another benefit USBA Members enjoy is a discount on the rates charged for instruction. Compare the savings and you will see why registration with USBA is the best way to get your game going!

List of Instructors and Rates including USBA Member Discount!

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Tips From The Pros - Bill "Mr3Cushion" Smith Written by Bill Smith Hits: 5959
How to Play 3-Cushion Billiards Written by USBA Hits: 8992
Instruction - The Foundation Written by Mazin Shooni Hits: 5868
Shots That I Love To Play Written by Jim Shovak Hits: 6292
A Simple But Effective Short Angle System Written by Jim Shovak Hits: 6273
Simple Short Angle System II Written by Jim Shovak Hits: 5558
Some Shots To Practice Written by Jim Shovak Hits: 5366

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