The Roku chalk is another in the line of premium chalks. These premium chalks such as Kamui Roku or Great White are quite a bit more...

Bill Smith “Mr3Cushion” has been one of the top players in the country for all of his 40 year career as a professional 3 Cushion player....

It wasn’t that long ago a few players were using headphones during practice, and even fewer were using them while playing league or...

Practice is designed to erase our faulty perceptions about a missed shot. But we have missed too many shots, and even in practice we miss...

Here is a safety you will know right away. Can you do it five times in a row? Do you have the speed skills to put the cue ball where you...

Everyone has seen someone do a trick shot on a pool table at some point. Whether it’s trick shot videos on social media, watching a...

A cold breeze and the sputter of snowflakes marked a cold February afternoon back in 2007.  Robert Walker, a close friend, hosted a...

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

Hello everyone, This month we are going to analyze a very interesting follow shot. This shot has been recently added to the world...

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...

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....

I am truly impressed and amazed by this 12-year old’s list of accomplishments that it gives me hope that the sport is alive and well....

I promised a friend, Ron Kirk, a few years ago I would try to write a story about Pool and especially about our Pool Hall hang out place...

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...

Turn the butt on the lathe using the butt taper bar. (figure 1) Figure 1 The points in the butt sleeve are looking good. (figure 2)...