Category: Ask the Billiard Coach
-
Got Chalk? Clinic Tonight.
Six p.m. at Two Stooges Bar & Grill in Fridley, MN. Ever wonder what all the hoopla is over chalk? Why what we used to take for granted or even slip into our cases ten years ago is now gone bonkers? Standard Masters brand chalk handed out in the pool rooms with racks of balls…
-
Snooker: The Masters
This is my third favourite snooker tournament of the year after the World Championships and the UK Championships. Still, it’s a great 8 days of snooker! June asked a question on the forums and I thought it would make a perfect post. Sorry for the derailment of my post a day this month. Hand problems…
-
Recharge to Avoid Pool Burnout
Burnout: The dreaded risk of quitting pool due to overwhelming pressure and exhaustion of living the tough and stressful life of a pool player. I’ve been playing lots of pool for more than twenty years and it has been my life for the past six years. Michael Reddick’s topic of “Recharging” is vital to my…
-
Bankroll Management Follow Up
This morning a friend posted a link on my discussion forums referencing my January 1 blog post on bankroll management. (Link to the post) His post on the forums goes to the Broccoli Wad website. Kudos to making me laugh. I hope I get some royalty checks in the mail.