Author: Fieldhammer
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Billiards: Adjusting to a bar box from a big table
Much as golfers must adapt to weather conditions and different courses, pool players must make a sometimes difficult transition themselves: switching between 9-foot and 7-foot tables. Many capable big table 9-Ball players have trouble downsizing to a bar box to play 8-Ball. Keeping key concepts in mind will make the change less challenging and make…
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Play the table not the player?
Strategy: Should your opponent dictate your strategy? Mike Fieldhammer – November 2009 This article is the first of a series of posts written in coordination with other pool bloggers. This first month’s theme is STRATEGY. To see others, go to: http://www.poolstudent.com/2009/11/15/poolsynergy-volume-001/ Most pool players have heard the phrase “Play the table not the player.† I…
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Shooting Star Classic – Important News –
Post by Mike Fieldhammer on Sat Aug 29, 2009 9:13 pm ~ We are in the final stretch heading into the http://www.shootingstarclassic.com beginning with a handicapped Scotch Doubles event beginning this Friday at 8 pm sharp. You may not get a spot in the Scotch Doubles or Men’s Open Singles if you don’t contact us…