The level of how “good” you are is defined by your competition. For example, if you are playing with neighbors once a week around a home table, a little extra self-improvement effort makes you the big frog. In a pool hall, the regulars are of higher caliber. It will take a lot more time and effort to improve enough to become competitive—and a lot of practicing (and instruction) to rise to the top of that group. There are three things that determine good: Breadth of knowledge

Every player would agree that pool needs all the help it can get. From manufacturers to retailers, from leagues to professional players—everyone talks, few take action. I recently had the pleasure of interviewing Emily Duddy, WPBA’s 2010 Rookie of the Year and an enthusiastic ambassador for our sport. She frequents tournaments and events as much as she’s on social media promoting and supporting her sponsors. Keep your eye out for more to come from Emily Duddy!” Q: Where are y

There are a lot of players in the Cue sports industry; some are well known and others—not so much. Then there are the players that you should know. One of those people is Sweet David Crosby. David was born in Orlando, Florida. He is an accomplished musician, playing several instruments, and mastering several genres. He’s also an accomplished Martial Artist and a compassionate human being, but his game is pool. His only advice is that you need the Five S’s: The shot. The stanc