Recent content by thefiftteen

It was me that made a comparison to a Carpenter in response to several previous posts comparing what Darren does to a more normal job. In particular it cost him 3k$ just to be there. I have the greatest respect for anyone working for a living and in no way meant to deride any profession just to...

Being a professional pool player is different to just about any other job. Daz made a mistake, has admitted it, apologised, and potentially paid for it with up to $12000 of his own money. He is obviously upset and I doubt it will happen again but he is human. For all the people who have never...

Daz since 2008 World 10 Ball Philippines 2008 World 9 Ball Qatar 2012 World Straight Pool US World 8 ball China 2x US Open 2x Champion of Champions World Pool Master 5x Mosconi Cup Winner Mosconi MVP, I forget the rest, anyone won more majors?

e Yes, I was there, his manager backer at the time. Daz gave up the 8 10 and lost 30 28 for 10k$. It was our first major gambling trip, 7 weeks in the Philippines, and then two weeks in the USA. He played many many matches in that time, a trip I will remember for the rest of my life. Good days :-)

Hi Jay, It's Dave here from Angeles. Great to hear you are having a good time again. Eddies Place in Sabang is a good little haunt for pool, I spent many an hour there. How long are you in the PI for? There is a big Asian Nations Ex Pat tournament from 4-6 September at Resorts World in Manila...

Shane is a class act both on and off the table. Anyone who does not put him in the top 10 players in the World clearly does not know much about pool. In any tournament he is a name that the other players want to avoid. There is a very strong case for saying he is the best money player in the...