by Billiard Greg | Nov 14, 2015 | 9 Ball, Billiard Greg's, Playoffs, Tri-City Cup, LTC, and Tournaments, Pool
Played a decent shot in the second round. I shot pretty well and ended up winning 7 to 2. I am glad I was asked if I wanted to play. Being asked kind of put the decision over the top about wanting to play. My first time playing in a regional with a straight race and I...
by Billiard Greg | Nov 14, 2015 | 9 Ball, Billiard Greg's, Playoffs, Tri-City Cup, LTC, and Tournaments, Pool
Well I was lucky and got a first round bye so I didn't have to play Friday night. My first match was at 10am on Saturday at the St. Joseph club in Fitchburg. I played well, won the first game and proceeded to be more on the winning side than not. I was up 5 to 2 and...
by Billiard Greg | May 30, 2015 | 9 Ball, Playoffs, Tri-City Cup, LTC, and Tournaments, Pool, Pool Stories
So tonight I played on one of the local 9 ball tournaments held in the Gardner Area. Every Friday night at the Red Onion they have a tournament. It alternates one week 8 ball and the next week 9 ball. This week it was a 9 ball tournament. We had 6 people sign up so it...
by Billiard Greg | Mar 2, 2015 | 8 Ball, 9 Ball, Billiard Greg's, Pool
Come down to the The Red Onion AKA The Otter River Hotel, 29 Main St, Baldwinville, Massachusetts 01436 this Saturday to try your game at qualifying for the APA National Singles Championships. Tournament starts at Noon. We will be holding a 8 Ball and 9 Ball Singles...
by Billiard Greg | Mar 12, 2014 | 9 Ball, Billiard Greg's, League Nights, Pool, Pool Stories
In pool there are a couple of never's that you should keep in mind. Never underestimate an opponent is the first one. No matter how low or how high the persons skill level you should never think you are going to win or loose. The second never is never give up. No...
by Billiard Greg | Nov 28, 2013 | 8 Ball, 9 Ball, Billiard Greg's, League Nights, Pool, TAP League
When playing a pool match, how many times has your opponent started collecting the balls before the end of a game? I look at this as an attempt to get into somebody's head, an attempt to get under somebody's skin or throw them off their game cause when you are...
