{"id":3337,"date":"2011-01-17T20:00:18","date_gmt":"2011-01-18T02:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.billiardcoach.com\/home\/?p=3337"},"modified":"2011-01-17T18:53:30","modified_gmt":"2011-01-18T00:53:30","slug":"thirty-one-tips-17-half-ball-hit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.billiardcoach.com\/home\/2011\/01\/17\/thirty-one-tips-17-half-ball-hit","title":{"rendered":"Thirty-One Tips: 17. Half Ball Hit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Know the rolling ball half-ball hit.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>One of the key concepts in pool is the power of the half-ball hit.\u00c2\u00a0 Some of these include ease of aiming, final direction of the cue ball, forgiveness of the hit, and controlling the speed of the balls.\u00c2\u00a0 Please study these diagrams and contact me if you have any questions.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3338\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3338\" style=\"width: 484px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.billiardcoach.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/Half-Ball-Hit-Jan2011.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3338\" title=\"Half-Ball-Hit-Jan2011\" src=\"http:\/\/www.billiardcoach.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/Half-Ball-Hit-Jan2011.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"484\" height=\"817\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.billiardcoach.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/Half-Ball-Hit-Jan2011.png 484w, https:\/\/www.billiardcoach.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/Half-Ball-Hit-Jan2011-177x300.png 177w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 484px) 100vw, 484px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3338\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Vital knowledge for any cueist.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Know the rolling ball half-ball hit. One of the key concepts in pool is the power of the half-ball hit.\u00c2\u00a0 Some of these include ease of aiming, final direction of the cue ball, forgiveness of the hit, and controlling the speed of the balls.\u00c2\u00a0 Please study these diagrams and contact me if you have any [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":63,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,6],"tags":[86],"class_list":["post-3337","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-drills-exercises","category-fundamentals","tag-31-tips-in-31-days"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billiardcoach.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3337","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billiardcoach.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billiardcoach.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billiardcoach.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/63"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billiardcoach.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3337"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.billiardcoach.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3337\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3341,"href":"https:\/\/www.billiardcoach.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3337\/revisions\/3341"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billiardcoach.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3337"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billiardcoach.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3337"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billiardcoach.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3337"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}