8 Ball Strategy

September 5, 2026 at 5:50 PM

by South Bay APA

8 Ball Strategy

September 5, 2026 at 5:50 PM

by South Bay APA


Do you suffer from extremely long matches?  

Do you end up in situations where it is a coin flip on which player has the advantage?

This is a pretty good video discussing strategy mistakes and how to make better choices.

8 Ball Strategy Video

Hope this helps.


Players looking for a team
9/28/26 - 6:03 PM
John is a SL4 looking for an 8 Ball team and can be reached by email at jamscot21@yahoo.com.Elliot and Karen are looking for a Tuesday or Thursday team and reach out to Elliot at 818-970-3068. Alex is looking for a Monday or Tuesday team preferably out of 946 and can be reached at oleksii.semikhat@gmail.com. Abhay is an established 6 in both formats and is looking for a team 425-647-9433.Z is a SL
Singles Qualifiers
9/10/26 - 4:58 PM
Somala will be running singles qualifiers at Jimmy's Billiards for the spring singles regional to be held March 6 - 7.This is the first step in qualifying for the 2027 Poolplayer Championships (Singles Championships). Qualifier info:JImmy's BilliardsSaturday. September 12 from Noon to 5 PM (if there are enough people to participate.)$5 green feeDon't sweat it if you can't make it to the qualifier
9 Ball Southwest Challenge
9/9/26 - 1:31 AM
The 9 Ball Southwest Challenge will be held on Oct 15 - 18 at the Westgate Hotel in Las Vegas.Southwest Challenge is a 3 person team event with a skill cap of 15. The cost is $690 which includes entry into the tournament, green fees and one hotel room for 3 nights. Deadline for entry and fees is September 18.Space is very limited this year. eTo request an entry form email playpool@southbayapa.com