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Fisher vs Fisher Hi Kelly, welcome to these forums. I too enjoyed viewing your match on espn yesterday. I was rootin for ya. What do you think about Karen toasting Allison in the final?

black hustler I dont expect any writing will support facts in this matter. Think of Chicago in 1932 and bars with pool tables. South Side. Then ask yourself a question: did Wyatt Earp invent 9 ball?

radial The whole idea of a cue with a big pin, ie 3/8" wheather radial, 3/8-11, or 38-10 is the flat faced contact of wood to wood that gives a distinct "feel" or feedback to the player. I suggest you play some with a Southwest or a Bluegrass cue to experience this type. Then play with a Tim...

9 ball call Historical reason: yeah. 9 ball was invented during the great depression by black hustlers who wanted a FAST and exciting game to bet on. Rotation was too long with all 15 balls on the table and runouts were tough. Remember winner breaks is the original format where a good...

Watch some Buddy Hall tapes if you want to see a great stroke using a "pause". I changed my stroke with some difficulty studying Buddys style and my game really improved. Niels Fiejn has a similar style and it works for him all the way to the COC win.

slow ski those images were apparently loaded for the turtles. Man, talk about torture. Im a fan of CK cues but I can only wait so long to see one.

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most exciting shot Callenge of Champions. Cho vs Busta. Tie breaker rack for $50,000. Cho is hooked behind the 8, jumps it for a table legnth cut on the 7 Makes it and runs out for all the cheese.

practice Pool is kind of like swimming or riding a bike. One you learn it you never forget. I only play 9 ball or 8 ball-for cash. The older you get the more you learn position play and strategy. I hate to practice. When I get a game going I am in focus and it dont matter if I havent...

you will enjoy Buddy Halls book if you can find it

I have a friend who has a RC3. Chudy, amboyna/ebony which is stunning.

sight unseen cue I bought a Bluegrass cue on Ebay for $610, sight unseen, and man am I happy.

best efren is BY FAR the best all around player ever. To go along with that he has the best personality. He plays all games and grins.

3/8-11 pin Richard Harris can be added to this list.