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Battling back I agree but ,if you'll notice , Shane didn't limp in be playing where he is now,he won a lot of matches in the losers side to get where he is in this tourney. As his grandfather ,I have seen Shane battle battle back numerous times . He is a great come from behind...

Where ever Shane Vanoening is .

Reno Tourney My Grandson ,Shane Vanboening,just called me and said the tournament starts tomorrow(Tuesday). Said it seems like a very tough field. He said he has been in some good action matches and is doing OK. I hope he does well in the tournament is always my biggest...

Shane called me and said he plays Archer at 4:00 pm. He seems very confident and he doesn't soun like he is intimidated by John. I think Shane will go all the the way ,of course, as any grand pa would. Buy the way " HAPPY BIRTHDAY", Supercue

I'm Shanes Grandpa. They were going to call me as soon as his match is over and then I will post it .I'm keeping my fingers crossed ,although they said he has really been shooting good. His first time in the Open and I just wanted him to make a good...

I talked to Shane today, though it didn't come out right, Shane meant to imply he hopes he will be shooting that good at Kieths age. Shane ,I know,did not mean to be dissrespectfull . Sometimes things don't come out of our mouths the way we intend it to,especially in Shanes case. But believe me...

Supercue Shane is my grandson and in response to your last statement; Anyone who has played Shane, win or lose,like him and have good things to say about him as he does about them. I'm sure Keith would agree. He has been taught to play the game like a gentleman and I believe he is very much...

Supercue Keith will be playing Shane VanBoening (2nd round) next and Shane called last night and said he is on top of his game.I told Shane to turn his hearing aids off while playing Keith. If you know Keith , You will undestand why I suggested that. If Shane makes it threw this one,who...

In the movie "the Hustler" all the old timers knew they were portraying "New York Fats" but didn't want to pay him the royalties so they used the name Minnesota Fats . Fats finally did get the gold, as he should have.

Has anyone heard how Shane VB is doing.Someone called and said he lost out in the first 2 qualifiers but I havent heard anything since. Ol Gramps here is getting a little anxious as in tournaments, no news is usually bad news.... Thanks, Supercue (Gary B )

I've been teaching pool for over 50 years working with beginners and pros .As a youngster,I traveled all over the globe playing and came to realize what a dogs life that was.I played the best of them and made survival money . I don't have a billiard room now but I still have people call me for...

Shane Called me late this afternoon and said he won his first 4 matches and if he wins his next match he would be playing either jeremy or Perica. He is very confident and on a big high after winning VNEA masters 2 years back to back. I dont know who he is playing at 9:00 PM I'm sure he is...

When Shane is in Rapid City the Marble club is where he likes to play as they have Connelly ultimate 9 footers with real tight pockets. Unfortunately, I think the Marble Club is shut down. Havent talked to Tom lately and I hope its temporary situation. Being an ex-pool hall proprietor for...

Supercue Started playing pool at 2 years old. The first time he picked up a cue(on a minature table ) he made a perfict bridge and stance, Just by observing me playing day after day. At 9, he was shooting trick shots on my engagements.My wife and I trook him to a couple trade shows...

I don't know who he lost the first match to,but he called me after he lost that match and said "grandpa,I'm going to go all the way". What a remarkable recovery. I'm very proud of him. Gary Bloomberg (Supercue)