Billiards Digest November 2011

<b>FEATURES</b><br>
30 DEUTSCHLAND'S DUO: German Ralf Souquet and Thorsten Hohmann throttle the field at the World Cup of Pool. by Nicholas Leider<br>
33 HOME SWEET HOME: BD's 23 annual Architecture & Design Awards feature three absolutely killer home rooms. by BD Staff<br>
42 CHINA'S OWN: Bi Zhu Qing tops a host of Chinese challengers to win the Women's World 9-Ball title. by Ted Lerner<br>
46 MONEY-GAME MAKERS: In four years, The Action Report has grown from obscurity to the industry leader in arranging big-money challenge matches. by Jay Helfert<br>

<b>COLUMNS</b><br>
12 FROM THE PUBLISHER: Outside Influence.Mike Panozzo<br>
64 TIPS & SHAFTS: Billiards on the Boob Tube.George Fels<br>

<b>DEPARTMENTS</b><br>
6 YESTERYEAR: Two big-time athletes chalk up for charity.<br>
8 BD NEWS: The BCAPL Nationals will move from the Riv to the Rio in 2013<br>
10 AD INDEX: Your guide to BD's advertisers.<br>
12 WINGSHOTS: Jeanette Lee's longtime agent Tom George moves on. Plus, check out You Make the Call and Numbers Game.<br>
15 STROKE TO GENIUS: Strickland unleashes a pearl of a safety on CJ Wiley.<br>
50 CHRONICLES by Mike Shamos: It's not that easy to trace the origins of various trick shots.<br>
54 TOURNAMENTS: Orcollo clinches his second Predator 10-Ball title in three years, while Van Boening whizzes past Mills for the SPT Mizerak title.<br>
58 TOUR SPOTTING: Father-son combo James Davis Sr. are making noise in Texas; Rodney Morris blasts his way to Turning Stone glory.<br>
62 MARKETPLACE: Check out some great offers.<br>
63 WHERE TO FIND BD: Check out our poolroom and retail partners.<br>

<b>Instruction</b><br>
18 Quick Hits: House Pro Tony Robles talks about setting reasonble goals. Plus, Straight Talk with George Fels and Wilson's Opening Shot.<br>
20 Nick Varner. Strategies<br>
22 Larry Schwartz. Stripes & Solids<br>
24 Andy Segal. Trick Shots<br>
26 David Alciatore. Illustrated Principles<br>
28 Bob Jewett. Tech Talk