Let the master teach you pool's best trick shots!

Learn step-by-step how to perform the trick shots that have made Mike Massey famous. With detailed illustrations, personal anecdotes, and "Mike's Poolography", this book is a must-read for any pool trick shot fan!

"Mike Massey's World of Trick Shots is a wonderfully entertaining, well-written manual that takes prospective trick shot artists under its wing and befriends them." -Sally P. Timko, Inside Pool Magazine

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    APA North-Eastern Mass. Player of the Millennium, 

    MIKE MASSEY 

You'll learn how to:
Shoot pool's best trick shots • Amaze your friends • Execute over 170 shots • Give three complete shows • Talk pool like a showman • Improve your pool game

MIKE MASSEY'S World of Trick Shots
by Mike Massey and Phil Capelle
Billiards Press, 2003
List Price:
$19.95

Book Details:
Publisher: Billiards Press, Huntington Beach, CA
Edition: First Printing, October 2003 (softcover)
Pages: 300
Size of Book: 7" wide x 9.75" tall x .75" thick
Illustrations: 180 shot diagrams PLUS cartoons by artist Dave Burton


The Experts on Mike Massey 

"Mike is simply the best at what he does.  He is captivating, knowledgeable, and mind-boggling to watch.  We can all learn something from this phenom.” - Chef Anton,  2-Time United States Trick Shot Champion 

“Mike Massey is the best showman in the billiard business today. His talent and expertise is not even close to being equaled by anyone else.” - Mike Zuglan, Joss Northeast 9-Ball Tour

“Mike is simply the best at what he does.”  - Allison Fisher, 4 time WPA World 9-Ball Champion

“I’ve seen Mike’s show over 50 times and I always look forward to his next performance.”  - Gerda Hofstatter, WPA World 9-Ball Champion 

“Mike Massey has teamed up with prolific billiard author Phil Capelle to bring you everything you ever wanted to know about trick shots.”  - Sheri Richardson, Chalk & Cue Magazine

“If you enjoy reading interesting stories about pool around the world; if you want to improve your pool game by improving the quality and quantity of your stroke, then get this book.”  - Mark Whiteside, Professor Q Ball

“If you’ve ever hankered to try a trick shot for your own amusement, if you want to become a professional trick shot entertainer or belong anywhere in between, I couldn’t recommend a book more highly that this one.”- Tom Shaw, Pool & Billiard Magazine

“In addition to being a wonderful human being, Mike is so skilled that he rarely needs a second chance to make his most difficult trick shots.”- Pat Fleming, Accu-Stats Video Productions 



More Information about Mike Massey and Phil Capelle:

Mike Massey has been considered pool's best trick shot artist for almost 30 years. He was voted the best in history by Billiards Digest Magazine. Since the BCA and WPA began sanctioning Artistic Pool in 2000, Mike has won every event in which he has competed except one (losing by only a single point in the 2001 Championships). Mike has also won three of ESPN's Trick Shot Magic competitions and came in third in another.

Mike also had a supporting role in the recent feature film POOLHALL JUNKIES playing "St. Louie Louie", and performed many of the special shots for the other actors in the film.

Phil Capelle is the best-selling author of several instructional books on pool and is a columnist for Pool and Billiard Magazine. In 1995 he founded Billiards Press with the goal of providing students of the game with the finest instructional books on pool.
Contents:
• Hustler's Specials
• Prop Shots
• Crowd Pleasers
• Mystery Shots
• Masse Shots


• Stroke Shots
• Bank Shots
• Jump Shots
• Finger Pool
• Much More...

    

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