by Billiard Greg | Apr 7, 2015 | 8 Ball, Billiard Greg's, League Nights, Pool, Pool Stories
So a couple of weeks ago I was playing in the APA in Gardner. We were playing at home at the Red Onion aka Otter River Hotel. I get put up and they decide to play their other 6 against me. I won the lag. I then proceeded to break and run not once but back to back....
by Billiard Greg | Aug 20, 2014 | Billiard Greg's, Billiard News, Pool, Pool Stories
I would like to pay my respects to the family and friends of James D. McDermott.  He was taken from us earlier this year on February 27, 2014. This man has done so much for allowing billiard players to have access to quality cues at a very reasonable price.  By not...
by Billiard Greg | Apr 9, 2014 | 8 Ball, Billiard Greg's, League Nights, Pool, Pool Stories
So on April 1st on Tuesday in my TAP League I played a skill level 4. This meant that I had to win 4 games to his 3. I knew he was a decent player and could put together a decent set of shots together to make a good run at making this a good match. He has always had a...
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 | Oct 2, 2013 | 8 Ball, Billiard Greg's, League Nights, Pool Stories, TAP League
After my match Tuesday night that was the question I was asking myself. When you step up to the lag and you know who you're going to play, you can either have a pessimistic outlook or an optimistic outlook on how the match is going to play out. But it truly does not...
by Billiard Greg | Aug 5, 2013 | 8 Ball, 9 Ball, Billiard Greg's, Pool, Pool Stories
So the APA Spring Session of 2013 is going to go down as a memorable one for me. I played some good players and played well. My consistency was there at least for two of the nights that I played. My Wednesday Night 8 Ball team and my Thursday Night 9 Ball team. On my...