I took a road trip to get out of the Wisconsin winter in January of 1979 and after driving less than 200 miles got snowed

I am not sure if Efren is the greatest of all time, but he is for certain the greatest of my time. I have asked

When I first arrived in Houston, Texas, at 25 years old in 1980, I learned of several 24 hour poolrooms. I loved the idea of

Here is my favorite “Machine Gun” Lou Butera story… Held annually and sponsored by the Billiard Congress of America, the BCA US Open Straight Pool

Dave was a hardcore good pool player who played all games, he loved action, he was very humorous, and had a genuine smile. We got

JIMMY “Pretty Boy Floyd” MATAYA Richie Florence was a great nine ball champion and gambler in the ’60s. Later on in his life, he produced

Jersey Red (Jack Breitkopf commonly Jack Breit) was a tremendous guy who kept an enthusiasm that is uncommon…he made pool fun. You know that his

You are too young to know Bugs in his prime but nobody in any cue sport has ever dominated as long as Bugs did in

Wade Crane traveled the U.S. gambling at high stakes pool and needed an alias. Thus, Wade Crane became Billy Johnson, and most all pro players

When I was 21 years old and had been training for a couple of years with Jerry Briesath, it was truly a magical time in