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Quick Tip # 34 Let there be light!
Okay this one is pretty simple… but we have all played on tables that are not properly lit; and as a result have shadows or dark spots on them. Have you ever noticed that most pool rooms have no windows … Continue reading
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Tagged flourescent, let there be light, lighting, Pool, pool matches
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Merry Christmas
Merry Christmas Bedford Falls…. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c6O0tyaAtSk “Every time you miscue an Angel gets its wings….” -George Bailey
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Tagged George Bailey, Ice, It's a Wonderful Life, Merry Christmas
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Working 9′ to 5′… ehh ok 4.5′
The debatably bad, inherently catchy, Dolly Parton would have certainly only played on 9′ x 5′ tables. But since no one makes them; she is out of luck and will have to settle for 9′s x 4.5′ like the rest of us. With the … Continue reading
Posted in Equipment, Practice, Tournaments
Tagged buddy holly, dolly parton, pocket protector, Pool Table Size, practice, shot selection
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Quick Tip # 11
It is important to clean your equipment regularly to ensure what you are learning is the right way and not just a nuance of your table. Pool Table: The pool table should be brushed at least weekly. A shop-vac is also … Continue reading
Pool’s Independence Day
The second day of July, 1776, will be the most memorable epoch in the history of America. I am apt to believe that it will be celebrated by succeeding generations as the great anniversary Festival. It ought to be commemorated, as the … Continue reading
Posted in Equipment, History, Uncategorized
Tagged 4th of July, Equipment, famous pool players, History, Independence day
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U.F.O. or Pool game Training Device?
What in the heck is that thing? At least that was my reaction the first time I saw this triangular U.F.O. looking thing sitting on the rail. I assumed we were moving on to Taser/Shock therapy for missing shots. Turns … Continue reading
Posted in Equipment, Practice
Tagged pool cue straightness, pool drill, pool game, pool training
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A Chalk by any other name… wouldn’t be Master’s
Chalk is an important part of the game there’s no question about it. For me it is an important part of my pre-shot routine and I recently got a chalk holder for my pocket to make sure I always … Continue reading
How to get those dings out your cue
If you have a cue that you really want to take care of and keep around for a while then you’ll want to check this out! I have heard from a variety of sources (Including Denny Stewart of the Ohio Pool … Continue reading
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Tagged cue dings, cue fix, cue instruction, cue maintenance, how to repair your cue
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