Search results

  1. W

    Mosconi cup SOLUTION

    The problem with pool in the US is an image problem. In numerous other countries there is a different perception of cue sports than here. You can't draw crowds of spectators to something that is generally seen as distasteful. Hustling is part of the problem. The bar scene is part of the problem...
  2. W

    Quality of affordable cues...

    Those Valhalla cues are really nice playing cues also. Found two for under a hundred bucks each and am blown away.
  3. W

    No excuses

    @straightline Thanks for the explanation. It rings true, gotta practice more straight shots.
  4. W

    Predator tables

    That's what I have been saying... they feel like they're 3d printed material or something else I'm not familiar with and they play well but come on man... Predator? How about a less creepy name guys? Either that obvious name change or just go with it and call the apex the paedo.
  5. W

    Black Ferrules

    Black ferrules are popular in Europe, with the professional players, it seems to be standard. I know that some cue makers have the option for the white or black ferrules so I'm surprised that nobody has commented on this post yet, fingers crossed, someone who knows more will answer for both of...
  6. W

    New Here? - Introduce Yourself

    I'm Matty from central Louisiana. Love the game. I've been playing pool for the last thirty years. I have a habit of playing to the level of my opponent, which can be frustrating. I want to see more tournaments with larger prizes. They give 250,000$ bonuses for snooker on top of the prize money...
  7. W

    Bring Back Hustling Culture

    There are a lot of reasons why pool culture has been declining for a couple decades. Films like The Color of Money and The Hustler had a lot of impact on reviving the game at points in the past, and even though there are new movies on pool, they're not as mainstream or popular or promoted as the...
Back
Top