During the late 1990’s I spent a lot of time competing in tournaments at Shannon Daulton’s All Star Billiards in Somerset, Kentucky....

The Purse Snatcher is a classic set up shot that can get infuriating when you try it on an unfamiliar table. It was once in the Artistic...

There are several powerful exercises that you can do using a mirror.  You can use it to break bad habits or to help you visualize a...

It’s hard to come up with something new in this industry much less recreate something and make it better.  What the crew at the Billiard...

There is a part of your brain that quietly sits back and monitors what you are doing, constantly on the lookout for trouble. Not...

Pool is a game of ups and downs.  Most pool players experience a slump at some time or another. Slumps occur when you play below your...

www.theroadplayer12.com As you know I am always willing to help my fellow pool player. I have been doing that for thirty five years....

Just 7 months after launching Cyborg tips in the US market, FMC announced today that Brooklyn, NY base Jorge “J-Rod” Rodriquez has joined...

“I will never forget the very first time that Cyclop (made by Diamond Billiards) Billiard Balls came onto the scene.  They basically had...

I was given the opportunity to review a tip that had caught my interest simply because of the buzz I was hearing about it. I had (over...

Just yesterday I started rummaging through some old documents that I pulled out of storage while cleaning house and ran across a single...

Pool is a game of ups and downs. Most pool players experience a slump at some time or another. Slumps occur when you play below your...

The game is 9-ball here.  In Diagram 1, the cue ball is frozen to the 8-ball and their line of centers are aimed to miss to the right...

[Some very interesting information at the 2:26 mark!] ​​ We want to talk about an area you might have overlooked when you’re working hard...

Most pool players lose way too many games because of poor mental decisions. They do not know how to systematically approach each shot and...

A few weeks ago, I was playing some One Pocket with a student of mine in Edmonton who has improved his game by many levels over the year...

A Woman’s Guide to Playing with Your Significant Other. We have all been there — the silent ride home after a terrible practice session....

This is part two of Darren Appleton’s article on practice and tournament preparation. Part one covers practice in general, and part two...

Imagine that the cue ball and the object ball are lined up straight and both very close to the end rail. You need to get position for the...

Before I get into aiming, I want to iterate the fact that you need solid fundamentals for any aiming system to be effective. It will be...