The Travel Mate is one of the most innovative billiards accessories to hit the market in recent memory.  I first saw the concept of the...

There are many opportunities to go for a short rack. It is important however that you follow a formula. Specific elements must present...

Taking the Plunge! The year was 1993 or 1994. I thought I was a pool player on the verge of making it big! That, all by itself, shows how...

February 8, 2018 Are you handicapped? What a touchy subject this can be! Handicapping in leagues and tournaments, whether from a...

December 21, 2017 Pool Etiquette I recently made the comment to someone at a “pool league party” that I wished this particular large...

December 14, 2017 I originally wrote this in January of 2016. I thought I would share it again. Even though it is my story, it applies to...

Tuesday November 28, 2017 Here I am again, sitting at my desk in the warehouse office. I am supposed to be doing “job related” activities...

If you had one opportunity to tell the world something about you, what would it be? For Kaylin Wikoff, who’s transgender, it’s she wants...

The Monk Willie said, “Don’t Miss” if you want to win more games. Players talk to me about missing the winning shot, the key ball or the...

Here I am again, sitting at my desk in the warehouse office. I am supposed to be doing “job related” activities like processing returns,...

Technology: the mere word strikes fear in the minds of some, while filling others with unbridled excitement! Since the dawn of mankind we...

Tuesday, November 21, 2017 This is the first entry of my blog called, “The Lag.” Let’s talk about added money, green fees, and coin-op...

APA Pool Diaries Entry One The pool hall calls the players to that perpetual sea of green felt that blankets the tables in most pool...

Excerpt After I wrote about what one pocket means to me, I started arguing what one pocket can mean to you as a pool player and as a...

Excerpt: A glimpse inside the mind of Pepijn de Wit and why he loves to play one pocket so much. I frequently wonder what pool means to...

When in the course of human events it becomes necessary to Facebook, always remember that pool is the buzz! Yes indeed! Pool players...

The Tao flows through all things, and is the underlying current that electrifies CJ Wiley’s pool game — guiding him towards a greater...

I frequently wonder what pool means to me and what I want it to mean. Pool was my sport at first. Now, it’s a hobby. I want it to quiet...

The billiard world has some of the most dedicated fans of any sport in the world.  Fans routinely travel to events hours and states away...

Michelle Jiang is a champion pool player and teenager. Her incredible work ethic, intelligent approach to practice, and the game have...