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    2022 World Cup of Pool Draw: Thoughts and Predictions Thread

    Per Matchroom: https://matchroompool.com/news/draw-made-for-2022-world-cup-of-pool/ A couple of interesting things about this draw, imo. Firstly, and unsurprisingly, no Team Russia. Geopolitics aside, it's unfortunate that Gorst doesn't get to shine in some of these Matchroom events. On that...
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    I don't think new cloth is necessarily good for pro tournaments.

    Throughout the past decade or so, most of the biggest pool tournaments (including all of the recent Matchroom events) have been played on new cloth, often under TV lights. In these matches, a constant storyline is how the resultingly slippery conditions affect play. Balls slide in off the rail...
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    Pain in Bridge Elbow

    Lately, I have found that my bridge (left) elbow has been hurting quite a bit after playing for a while. It hurts most when that elbow is more extended. I'll note that I broke this elbow when I was a kid, and the bone is still slightly out of place, which may make my situation unique/worse. I...
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    Jeremy Jones Appreciation Thread

    Jeremy Jones has had a rough few days. First he and Chris Reinhold blew a 4-1 lead at the end of Day 1, then he made a mental blunder that cost him an extremely tense match which was otherwise very well-played. I literally cannot think of a more soul-crushing series of events in a professional...
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    Chris Reinhold Completes Team USA

    Via Matchroom: https://matchroompool.com/news/reinhold-completes-team-usa/ Team USA 2021: Shane van Boening, Sky Woodward, Earl Strickland, Tyler Styer, Chris Reinhold. Thoughts?
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