Billiard University (BU) Instructors Dr. Dave, Samm Diep, and Randy Russell will be hosting a Summer School Boot Camp this coming July 4-6 in beautiful Denver, Colorado at Felt Billiards. The BU Boot Camp is an intensive 3-day weekend of training to help you raise your game to the next level. For more info and to sign up, go to: http://billiarduniversity.org/school.html
Randy Russell, a pool instructor from Fredericton New Brunswick Canada, is the co-founder of both the Billiards University as well as the Billiard University Instructional Video Series.
Samm Diep has made a name for herself in the sport as a player, professional instructor, writer and promoter. The web personality is most recognized for her online interviews and instructional videos. She's also the House Pro and Marketing Director for Felt Billiards (feltbar.com), as well as the Executive Director for the Billiard Education Foundation (billiardeducation.org), promoting youth in billiards. When she's not immersed in the world of pool, she's spending time with her husband and two baby girls. Her mission is to promote the sport in a positive light and encourage others to do the same.
Dr. Dave is author of the innovative book, CD-ROM , and DVD "The Illustrated Principles of Pool and Billiards" (2004), the comprehensive DVD series: "The Video Encyclopedia of Pool Shots (VEPS)" (2010) and "The Video Encyclopedia of Pool Practice (VEPP)" (2012), the popular website billiards.colostate.edu, and the educational DVD "High-speed Video Magic" (2007). He is also Dean and co-founder of the Billiard University (BU), and was instructmental in developing the BU assessment tools, rating system, and instructional resources. Dr. Dave is also a long-time monthly instructional columnist for Billiards Digest (BD) magazine (since 2004) and an active participant on the AZB and BD online discussion forums. He is a devoted pool and billiards enthusiast and an expert in understanding the physics of the game. He offers individual lessons and intensive courses through Dr. Dave's Pool School and the Billiard University.
Topics to be covered in this program include Fundamentals, Cue Ball Control, Shot Planning, Strategy and Defensive Play. Individual instruction will be available on using spin and english effectively, bank and kick shot systems, jump and masse technique, and break shot technique.
