free pool lessons

for all skill levels

We've organized our pool lessons so you have a roadmap for success!

These free pool lessons videos cover fundamentals, breaking, cue ball control, pattern play, 8-Ball, 9-Ball and much, much more! Scroll down to see the videos or click on the links below.

fundamentals   cue ball control   center ball   sidespin  breaking   banking   ball pocketing   8-Ball   Defense   Kicking   Other

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FUNDAMENTALS:

Whether you've been playing a long time or just starting to learn the sport of pool, these lessons will give you a better understanding of how to create strong fundamentals. 

Professional Pool Stance

In this free pool lesson Tor goes through the steps needed to create a professional pool stance. 

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This is a excerpt from the five hour video Secrets 3: Pattern Play 

Professional Pool Stances

In this free pool lesson Tor goes through several pool stances you need to learn to reach a high level in pool.

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This is a excerpt from the five hour video Secrets 3: Pattern Play 

Professional Stroke Mechanics #1

In this free pool lesson Tor goes through the mechanics of a professional pool stroke.

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This is a excerpt from the six hour video 12 Instructional Videos

Professional Stroke Mechanics #2

In this free pool lesson Tor goes through the mechanics of a professional pool stroke.

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This is a excerpt from the six hour video 12 Instructional Videos.

Pool Stroke - Arm / Grip

In this free pool lesson Tor goes through proper arm and grip placement.

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This is a excerpt from the five hour video Secrets 3: Pattern Play 

Pool Bridges - Open and Closed

In this free pool lesson Tor goes through open and closed bridges.

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This is a excerpt from the five hour video Secrets 3: Pattern Play 

27 Professional Bridges - Part #1

In this free pool lesson Tor goes through 27 professional pool bridges.

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This is a excerpt from the seven hour video Challenge Series.

27 Professional Bridges - Part #2

In this free pool lesson Tor goes through 27 professional pool bridges.

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This is a excerpt from the seven hour video Challenge Series.

Pool Stroke Drill

In this free pool lesson Tor goes through a drill that will help you create a powerful professional stroke.

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This is a excerpt from the five hour video Secrets 3: Pattern Play 

Mechanical Bridge

In this free pool instruction video  Tor talks about how to use the mechanical bridge for power shots. 

CUE BALL CONTROL:

In this section we'll cover what happens when you strike the cue ball.

Center Ball Training

In this free pool lesson Tor goes through center ball training drills - these drills will quickly improve your cue ball control.

Pool Stroke Drill

In this free pool lesson Tor goes through a drill that will help you create a powerful professional stroke.

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This is a excerpt from the five hour video Secrets 3: Pattern Play 

Center High

In this free pool lesson Tor explains center high, along with how to get more revolutions out of the cue ball.

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This is a excerpt from the five hour video Secrets 3: Pattern Play 

High Action

In this free pool lesson Tor goes through several examples of how using maximum high will simplify run outs.

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This is a excerpt from the six hour video 12 Instructional Videos. 

Center Low #1

In this free pool lesson Tor explains center low, along with how to get more revolutions out of the cue ball.

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This is a excerpt from the five hour video Secrets 3: Pattern Play 

Center Low #2

In this free pool lesson Tor explains center low, along with how to get more revolutions out of the cue ball.

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This is a excerpt from the five hour video Secrets 3: Pattern Play 

Deflection

In this free pool lesson Tor explains center low, along with how to get more revolutions out of the cue ball.

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This is a excerpt from the five hour video Secrets 3: Pattern Play 

Stop Shot + Drills

In this free pool lesson Tor explains the stop shot and a few drills to help you improve at this important pool shot.

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This is a excerpt from the five hour video Secrets 3: Pattern Play 

Rolling Shots

In this free pool lesson Tor explains the rolling shot.

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This is a excerpt from the five hour video Secrets 3: Pattern Play 

Tangent Line - Controlling the Cue Ball

In this free pool lesson Tor explains the tangent line and how to use this line to control the cue ball.

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This is a excerpt from the five hour video Secrets 3: Pattern Play 

Tangent Line Drills

In this free pool lesson Tor goes through a few drills to help you understand the tangent line better.

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This is a excerpt from the five hour video Secrets 3: Pattern Play 

Tangent Line Position

In this free pool lesson Tor goes through a few drills to help you understand the tangent line better.

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This is a excerpt from the five hour video Secrets 3: Pattern Play 

Center Ball Drills 

In this free pool lesson Tor goes through a few drills to help you improve your center ball positioning. 

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This is a excerpt from the five hour video Secrets 3: Pattern Play 

Half Table Position 3 Balls Part #1

In this free pool lesson Tor goes through half table pattern play using 3 balls.

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This is a excerpt from the five hour video Secrets 3: Pattern Play 

Half Table Position 3 Balls Part #2

In this free pool lesson Tor goes through half table pattern play using 3 balls.

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This is a excerpt from the five hour video Secrets 3: Pattern Play 

Half Table Position 4 Balls Part #1

In this free pool lesson Tor goes through half table pattern play using 4 balls.

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This is a excerpt from the five hour video Secrets 3: Pattern Play 

Half Table Position 4 Balls Part #1

In this free pool lesson Tor goes through half table pattern play using 4 balls.

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This is a excerpt from the five hour video Secrets 3: Pattern Play 

Half Table Position 4 Balls Part #2

In this free pool lesson Tor goes through half table pattern play using 4 balls.

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This is a excerpt from the five hour video Secrets 3: Pattern Play 

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SIDESPIN:

Running English Part #1

In this free pool lesson Tor explains running english and how to use it to play position.

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This is a excerpt from the five hour video Secrets 3: Pattern Play 

Running English Part #2

In this free pool lesson Tor explains running english and how to use it to play position.

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This is a excerpt from the five hour video Secrets 3: Pattern Play 

Reverse English

In this free pool lesson Tor explains reverse english and how to use it to play position.

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This is a excerpt from the five hour video Secrets 3: Pattern Play 

Maximum Sidespin

In this free pool lesson Tor explains reverse english and how to use it to play position.

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This is a excerpt from the five hour video Secrets 3: Pattern Play 

Sidespin Drills

In this free pool lesson Tor explains reverse english and how to use it to play position.

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This is a excerpt from the five hour video Secrets 3: Pattern Play 

BREAKING:

Breaking Tips

In this free pool lesson Tor explains how to better control the cue ball when breaking.

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This is a excerpt from the five hour video Secrets 3: Pattern Play 

Breaking - Control the Cue Ball + Drills

In this free pool lesson Tor goes through a drill that will supercharge your break.

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This is a excerpt from the six hour video 12 Instructional Videos. 

Banking:

Banking Drills 

In this free pool lesson Tor goes through a few drills to help you improve your banking through several drills.

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This is a excerpt from the five hour video Secrets 3: Pattern Play 

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BALL POCKETING

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8-Ball:

8-Ball Pattern Run Outs

In this free pool lesson Tor goes through a few drills to help you improve your 8-Ball game.

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This is a excerpt from the five hour video Secrets 3: Pattern Play 

8-Ball Run Out - 8-Ball Run Out - Strategy and Tips #1

In this free pool lesson Tor goes through a few drills to help you improve your banking through several drills.

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This is a excerpt from the five hour video Secrets 3: Pattern Play 

8-Ball Run Out - 8-Ball Run Out - Strategy and Tips #2

In this free pool lesson Tor goes through a few drills to help you improve your banking through several drills.

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This is a excerpt from the five hour video Secrets 3: Pattern Play 

Tangent 8-Ball Run Out

In this free pool lesson Tor goes through a 8-Ball run out using the tangent line on each shot.

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This is a excerpt from the five hour video Secrets 3: Pattern Play 

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9-bALL / 10-BALL:

Pro 9-Ball Run Out #1

In this free pool lesson Tor goes through a professional 9-Ball run out explaining it in detail.

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This is a excerpt from the five hour video Secrets 3: Pattern Play 

Pro 9-Ball Run Out #2

In this free pool lesson Tor goes through a professional 9-Ball run out explaining it in detail.

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This is a excerpt from the five hour video Secrets 3: Pattern Play 

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Defense:

Pool Defense - Lock up Your Opponent #1

In this free pool lesson Tor goes through several professional safeties so you can start locking up your opponent.

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This is a excerpt from the five hour video Secrets 3: Pattern Play 

Pool Defense - Lock up Your Opponent #2

In this free pool lesson Tor goes through several professional safeties so you can start locking up your opponent.

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This is a excerpt from the five hour video Secrets 3: Pattern Play 

Pool Defense - Lock up Your Opponent #3

In this free pool lesson Tor goes through several professional safeties so you can start locking up your opponent.

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This is a excerpt from the five hour video Secrets 3: Pattern Play 

More videos added soon ( in the next few days). You can subscribe to our channel so you can be notified when they are available.  www.youtube.com/torlowry

KICKING:

Three Rail Kicking System

In this free pool lesson Tor goes through a system for kicking three rails at a ball.

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This is a excerpt from the video Diamond Systems for 8-Ball and 9-Ball 

Mike Massey's Two Rail Kicking System

In this free pool lesson Tor goes through a system for kicking two rails at a ball.

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This is a excerpt from the video Diamond Systems for 8-Ball and 9-Ball 

OTHER:

Find Your True Skill Level

In this free pool lesson Tor goes through a drill for finding your true skill level.

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This is a excerpt from the six hour video 12 Instructional Videos. 

Playing Combinations

In this free pool lesson Tor explains an easier way to play combinations.

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This is a excerpt from the five hour video Secrets 3: Pattern Play