Billiards Digest February 2017

<b>FEATURES</b><br>
32 SERIOUS SERIES: Darren Appleton's tough, new 8-ball series kicked off in New York, with Russian Ruslan Chinavoh nabbing the first title. by Keith Paradise<br>
34 REGAL EAGLE: Jayson Shaw, dubbed "Eagle Eye" soard to the top of the pool world in 2016.Is there any stopping him now? by Keith Paradise<br>
46 2016 BD AWARDS: Relive the best and worst moments of 2016 with the annual BD Awards. by Nick Leider<br>
50 THE YEAR IN NUMBERS: Vital facts and figures from the men's and women's pro tours. <br>

<b>COLUMNS</b><br>
10 FROM THE PUBLISHER: A man of many Parts. by Mike Panozzo<br>
56 TIPS & SHAFTS: Racking by Hand. by George Fels<br>

<b>DEPARTMENTS</b><br>
6 FREEZE FRAME: Pool through the lens of JP Parmentier.<br>
8 YESTERYEAR: "The Striking Viking" conquers once more.<br>
12 WING SHOTS: Matchroom names Ruijisink as Team USA captain.<br>
13 YOU MAKE THE CALL: Fouled up.<br>
14 CUEZILLA: A classic from Tim Scruggs. <br>
15 STROKE OF GENIUS: A dazzler from Daz.<br>
42 CHRONICLES by Mike Shamos: My friens, Robert Byrne.<br>
52 TOURNAMENTS: Shaw back at it in Turning Stone Classic.<b>
55 PLAYER SPOTLIGHT: Jeannuie Seaver wins wearing several hats. <br>

<b>Instruction</b><br>
18 Quick Hits: Useful Tidbits to Up Your Game.<br>
22 Nick Varner. Strategies<br>
22 Larry Schwartz. Stripes & Solids<br>
24 Bob Jewett. Tech Talk<br>
26 David Alciatore. Illustrated Principles<br>
28 Darren Appleton. Perfect Practice