| Performance of a Master 1. Run 100 balls, in any order, without a miss when throwing balls on the table 2. Run 100 balls without a miss and without allowing the cue ball to touch a rail. (click here and watch a lesson by Racheal and then watch her do the no rails. Stay with it and watch Suzanne Bosselman run thirty balls without touching a rail) 3. Run 4 consecutive sets of the 13 Ball Exercise without a miss. (this is also on that link up above.) 4. Run 2 set of the 12 Ball Exercise without a miss 5. Run 1 set of the 14 Ball Exercise without a miss 6. Score a 16 or higher in the 8-Ball Mid-Term Exam on three consecutive attempts. 7. Score a 16 or higher in the 9-Ball Mid-Term Exam on three consecutive attempts. 8. Successfully deliver 15 consecutive 2-7-2's connecting the diamonds and stopping the cue ball within a coffee can circle of the center of the table. 9. Deliver 5 sets of the 2-7-2+5 shots without a miss, stopping the cue ball within a coffee can circle of the center of the table. 10. Shoot every single lesson from The Lesson in order with five or less misses 11. Break and run at least 2 racks in a ten-rack set of both 8-ball and 9-ball 12. Shoot 10 sets of the 4 Ball Exercise without a miss. 13. Do the special KATTA exercise three times in a row without a miss. |
| Professional player: A man or woman who possesses measurable world class shooting skills. In all actions he shows consistent respect for the integrity of the game. He is willing to act as a role model for the good of the sport. Her life reflects the standards of established strong character with the ability to maintain discipline and respect for training. He is always striving towards a higher level of excellence. A professional player sets himself apart from the average player in that he takes more responsibility for his actions. She has a warrior spirit and never complains or makes excuses for any action she may take. She has the courage to find strength and focus when times are hard. For players who enroll in The Monk Training Center this definition will apply. ` |