How to Hold a Pool Cue: Grip Pressure, Hand Stance & Bridge Mastery (2026)
Ask any world-class billiard instructor what the number one mechanical flaw is among amateur players, and they will give you the same answer: gripping the cue stick too tightly. A white-knuckle grip restricts your wrist hinge, steers the cue tip off-line during acceleration, and causes unintentional miscues. Holding a pool cue correctly requires a harmonious …