Night Before
(Wednesday)
7.8.26
Sign-In
Instructor’s sign-in table is open. Pick up your ID tag from Chairman Robert Moreno.
Meet & Greet
Challenge the Chairman Race to 1 and you have the break! If you win the Chairman will buy you 4 raffle tickets ($20 Value) and write beat the Chairman and your name. If you lose you donate $20 to the Juniors raffle and write lost to the Chairman with your name and those will go into the drawing box. If you beat the Chairman you can select the prize, if you lost to the Chairman we read your name and then draw the next ticket.
Day 1
(Thursday)
7.9.26
Eric Naretto
Doors Open for Greeting and Seating and Meeting
Doors will be opened at 0900-0930 to take your seats.
Hotel breakfast is offered from 0600-0900.
Eric Naretto
Opening raffle ticket purchases
Start buying tickets for the raffle items. After each instruction the presenter will draw one ticket for the first pick. Buy your tickets from the start. 4 for $20. We will draw after each presentation and you must be present to win or another ticket will be drawn.
Shane Tyree
Opening Address with PBIA and ACS
Welcome ceremonies from Shane Tyree (BCA) & Janet Yabarra (ACS).
Cecil Messer
Welcoming our 2026 ACS INSTRUCTOR OF THE YEAR
Shane Tyree
Welcoming our 2026 PBIA INSTRUCTOR OF THE YEAR
Featured Guest
Sports Marketing Professor from Dubuque University
First Ticket Drawing Lunch & BEF Championships
Raffle ticket sales. 4 for $20
Dr. David Alciatore
Dr. Dave Current Research
Dr. Dave will start off this summit with table side instruction and get us out of our chairs around the table. This class will be livestreamed for those who could not attend.
Featured Guest
TBD
Kevin Guzzo
Kevin Guzzo Mental Performance Mastery Getting "One Percent Better"
Kevin Guzzo is one of the country's leading voices on performance and personal growth. With over 30 years of experience as a teacher, coach and athletic administrator, Kevin developed the One Percent Better Concept after a call from performance coach Brian Cain.
Mitja Gradisnik
Mitja Gradisnik from Slovenia
Eric Naretto
Ticket Drawing to End the Evening
Purchase tickets to help support the Junior Program and win prizes.
Dinner on our Own
General Discussions (All Instructors)
Instructor Mini Tournaments until 10pm.
Four 7' Diamonds will be open for instructor mini tournaments of 8 members. We will keep the room open until 10pm. We will play 9 ball on the front side and Hot 8 on the back side. Races to 3, winner breaks.
Day 2
(Friday)
7.10.26
Robert Moreno
Beat the Chairman OkinawaRob for $20 worth of Raffle Tickets
Race to one! You have the break and when you win the Chairman will buy you 1 raffle ticket. If you lose, you will buy the Chairman 1 raffle ticket.
Eric Naretto
Assembly
Robert Moreno
Ticket Drawing to Start the Day Right
Buy tickets 4 for $20
Nick Barrows
Nick Barrows The Observation Games: Snooker Post Shot Routine Secrets
-Snooker Professional 1991-1997
-Resident UAE National Snooker Coach, 1999-2006
-Founder - The Snooker Gym (We Train Frustrated Amateurs, To Beat Their Highest Break) 2003.
-Coach Examiner for English Amateur, World Amateur, and World Professional Federations 2005-2013.
-Snooker Coach to Ding Junhui during his 5 tournament winning season 2013-2014.
-Snooker Coach to Ronnie O’Sullivan OBE during his 5 tournament winning season 2023-2024.
Patrick Hummel
Patrick Hummel From Germany
Ticket Drawing, Lunch & BEF Championships
Raffle sales. 3 for $20
Shane Tyree
Shane Tyree USA CueSports Information and Questions
Ticket Drawing Mid Day
4 Tickets for $20
Tanner Pruess
Tanner Pruess Lessons From a Competitor: The Reality of Execution Under Pressure
A competitor’s perspective on the lessons he learned in the arena — why players succeed or fail when the pressure is real — and how instructors can train execution that holds up in true competition.
Robert Moreno
Robert Moreno Table Adjustments Around the World
How to dial in a table before your match and how to keep aiming in line with your basic fundamentals.
Mark Finkelstein
Mark Finkelstein Table Side Drills
Ticket Drawing to End the Evening
4 Tickets for $20
Dinner on your own
Catering provided on site in the room.
Assembly
Junior Parents and Instructors Meet and Greet
Invitational meet and greet for parents of Junior players and ICI instructors that will conclude with a drawing for a "BreakRak Pro" training system a $700 value!
Day 3
(Saturday)
7.11.26
Eric Naretto
Assembly
Raffle Tickets for Sale 4 for $20
Robert Moreno
Ticket Drawing to Start the Day Right
4 tickets for $20
Jerry Briesath
Jerry Briesath Instruction
Jerry Briesath will start off day three with table side instruction and get us out of our chairs around the table. This class will be livestreamed for those who could not attend.
Anthony Beeler
Anthony Beeler Instruction
Anthony Beeler will start off day two with table side instruction and get us out of our chairs around the table. This class will be livestreamed for those who could not attend.
Ticket Drawing, Lunch and BEF Championships
Raffle sales. 3 for $20
Robert Moreno
Handout Final Survey for this Event
Philip Panzera
Philip Panzera on 3 Cushion
David Nichols
David Nichols How Billiards Transcended Cultures and Communication
David Nichols is from the UK and lived six years in China before moving to California. Hear how living abroad has influenced his style of teaching and how the world training methods develop around the globe.
David Nichols' sponsor is Jacoby Custom Cues.
Tom Limor
Tom Limor Snooker Instruction
Robert Moreno
Closing Thanks and Final Group Discussion Open Floor
Final thoughts on 2026, thanks to all who attended.
Robert Moreno
Final Ticket Drawing to End the Event
Robert Moreno
Count the 2026 Best Presentation Votes
Collect all survey paperwork and count the votes.
Group Photo Wearing Same Shirts
Shane Tyree
Group Dinner $20.00 Buffet
Our Group Dinner will close out the event and give thanks to those who attended and instructed.