Billiards Digest August 2010

<b>FEATURES</b><br>
30 UNITED IN PURPOSE: The Smokin' 8s win at the ACS Nationals meant something a little extra for Las Vegas Squad. by Nicholas Leider<br>
35 LVC: THE SLAYER: Quietly confident and surpremely focues, Lee Vann Corteza has sights set on being the best. by Ted Lerner<br>
41 DJANGO! DJANGO!: It was long overdue, but Francisco Bustamante got the World title that eluded him for years. by Nicholas Leider<br>
44 DISCIPLINED DESIGN: This year's BD Web Awards pack a punch, so see who has mastered the not-so martial art of design. by Meryl K. Evans<br>

<b>COLUMNS</b><br>
10 FROM THE PUBLISHER: Livin on a Prayer. Mike Panozzo<br>
64 TIPS & SHAFTS: Mosconi's advice? Don't miss.George Fels<br>

<b>DEPARTMENTS</b><br>
6 YESTERYEAR: Efren Reyed won the world 8-Ball in dominant fashion.<br>
8 BD NEWS: The BCA unveils BankShot; Rousseau resigns as WPBA President<br>
10 AD INDEX: Your guide to BD's advertisers<br>
12 WINGSHOTS: The ACS and VNEA nationals are venturing away from the Riviera. Also You Make the Call and this month's listings for Pool on TV.<br>
15 STROKE TO GENIUS:Oliver Ortmann keeps his run going with an interesting option.<br>
50 CHRONICLES by Mike Shamos: George Slosson played-and played well-for a really long time.<br>
54 TOURNAMENTS: Donny Mills cashed in on the Seminole Pro Tour, Also, Sasha Tege topped the German Open, while Reyes conquered the Spanish Open.<br>
58 TOUR SPOTTING: Sam Monday closes in another crossroads in his pool career. Plus. Earl Strickland, Danny Harriman ran away from the competition.<br>
61 FELT FORUM: Peruse pool's latest products.<br>
63 MARKETPLACE: Check out some great offers.<br>

<b>Instruction</b><br>
18 Quick Hits: Robles eyes cut shots along the rail. Plus, Drill Bits, Straight Talk and Rodney Morris is On the Spot.<br>
20 Andy Segal. Trick Shots<br>
22 Nick Varner. Strategies<br>
24 David Alciatore. Illustrated Principles<br>
26 Larry Schwartz. Stripes & Solids<br>
28 Bob Jewett. Tech Talk