Author: Mike Fieldhammer
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A T-I-P from the I-P-T?
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I’ve just received the second installment of $333.33 (of the $2,000 total they owe me) from the IPT. Interestingly enough, the check is dated December 17th, but it wasn’t postmarked until January 18th. I’m just happy I got it at all. I wonder if Kevin Trudeau‘s recent back payments to the players had anything to…
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Checkmate! Chess cues debut from Samsara.
The folks at Samsara have done it again! Check out these gorgeous chess themed cues and complete chess set. This remarkable achievement is for sale. Inquire for pricing. SAMSARA CUES PROUDLY PRESENTS THE ULTIMATE CHESS AND POOL CUE SET Ebony, Ivory, and Tulipwood are the three components used to create this exotic collection. The engraving…
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I’m not winning as many games as I think I should. I shoot balls in just fine, but I can’t seem to finish a lot of the table runs off. What gives?
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Billiard Coach Answer: Learn the Key 8-ball Concepts. I’ve been working on a series of lessons for a player just like you. You’ve been around long enough to know how to play the game, but just aren’t running racks like you should. Great players look as though they dance through racks with ease, but this…
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Why does it seem like I play worse in the summer?
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Billiard Coach Answer: Table conditions…due to the weather Humidity! One challenging aspect of cue sports is coping with the weather. Sure, it sounds strange that an indoor activity like pocket billiards has anything to do with the outside climate, but changes in the weather can have dramatic affects on the way we must play our…