Final Round for me
Well I put up a good fight but I ended up playing the person who won this toyrnament last year. I shot better than I did against Dan earlier in the day. I was down 6 to 3 and I won the next game. I then racked them and called the 9 in the corner and got the nine on...
3rd Round Match
Would of been better if I brought my gane with me this morning. I played against my old pal Dan Simenou who is a 9 in 9 ball. He shot well and I was giving him some good breaks. He was more consistant than I was and able to make the run outs. I did have one good game...
Second round Fitchburg All City 9 Ball Tournament
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...
First Round at The All City Fitchburg 9-Ball Tournament
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...
Video Series: CSI Presents Dr. Cue Instructional Series with Tom Rossman
So in meeting Tom "Dr. Cue" Rossman recently I was doing some looking online about his history and came across a YouTube playlist of an instructional series that he did last year. I figured this was a good playlist to share. CueSports International presents...
4 Things Learnt From 500 Break Shots
Here is a good article that talks about the 4 things learnt from 500 break shots. Loose Wrist This usually entails not locking your wrists. By doing this it allows your wrists to act as a pivot point. Come up earlier Professional players like Shane Van Boening are...
Mike Dechaine vs Shane Van Boening Challenge Match September 4, 2015
This was an awesome match to go and see. After work I had enough time to go drive to Snookers in Rhode Island to catch this race to 21. It was well worth it. It ended up coming down to the 41st game where Mike Dechaine came out on top in this race. I was lucky enough...
Favorite Cue from McDermott's New Line – G328
So I wanted to share my new favorite cue from McDermott's new cue line. It is the G328 cue. Here are the features of this cue: Birdseye maple forearm/sleeve Titanium grey stain Silver & index rings 6 green dymondwood clover inlays White urethane diamond inlays...
Can you run these four balls?
Tim Miller aka The Monk has created a four ball run out that will test your abilities. Give it a shot and let me know what you think. https://youtu.be/HKUp45HCr58
8 on the break, for the win!
It is always nice to get an 8 on the break. Especially when it is the hill match. Tonight I played against a 3, so as a 5 I needed to win 4 games to his two games. First game I ended up shooting alright and I won. Next game he ended up winning. So now it is a 3...