Famous Pool Player Birthdays – Just For Fun
Name Birthday Maurice Daly April 25, 1849 Buddy Hall “Rifleman” May 29, 1945 Mike Sigel “Captain Hook” July 11, 1953 Johnny Archer “Scorpion” November 12, 1968 Earl Strickland “The Pearl” … Read more
Tim
The Wild Thing or Not
Many people know that I love baseball and pool which seems to go together and especially when regarding the pace of the game. Neither one was designed to be played … Read more
What is confidence? How can I get confidence?
This is not something that you just possess but rather something that is acquired from experience and cannot be artificially manufactured or conjured up just because you think you need … Read more
Luther “Wimpy” Lassiter
Luther Lassiter was considered by most pool players to be the best “money” player ever and by the time I was involved in the sport he was a legend. Finally … Read more
Why should we make sure our pool stroke contains a proper follow-through on contact with the cue ball?
When beginning my pool skills I never understood the exact science of what happens when the cue tip strikes the cue ball. It always seemed that once the tip touched … Read more
POOL TIP FOR ALL SKILL LEVELS
Pool players commonly believe a missed shot is caused by faulty aiming; However, most missed shots are caused by a stroke that inconsistently strikes the cue ball with varied deliveries. … Read more
PUSH OUT THE PUSH OUT RULE
The push out after the break rule in 9-ball is a dinosaur of a rule that needs to be eliminated as the intention is no longer justified. Originally it was … Read more