Author: Mike Fieldhammer

  • The Bank Shot:

    The Bank Shot: Is it your go-to shot or shot of last resort? As an instructor, I am asked how to successfully shoot bank shots more than almost any other question. It pains me to hear this. It is my resolution this year to help players avoid shooting bank shots for the wrong reasons. In…

  • Cushion project…

    I’ve been working on replacing some cushions lately. It seems as though Diamond had some Q/C issues with their rail rubber about 5 years ago. I had to replace them on 2 Diamond Professional models. Not cool. Mike

  • Ghost Ball aiming part 2

    Pocketing balls is an essential task in pocket billiards. It takes two things: 1. Knowing where to drive the cue ball. 2. Having the stroke to deliver the cue ball to that spot. It can take years of practice to develop a nearly perfect stroke, but the knowledge of where to deliver the cue ball…

  • Back to MN from a road trip

    Totals: 5322 miles, 10 states, 26 days, 12 Tournaments.