To the topic: van Boening actually tries to play rather European, so naturally he is a good player. Ruslan also is outstanding.
Off the topic:
Boy, what a crap commentary.
Bad voice, attitude and same old crap stories and opinions - nobody wants to hear that and also nobody wants to hear what YOU THINK and nobody wants to hear minute long monologues about general stuff.
"Yeah... " "You know..." "kindaaa..." "thaaang..."
I cant take even 3 minutes of that.
And this, gentlemen, is way pool sucks and Snooker rules.
Funny.
I enjoyed it.
I loved hearing his voice. It brought back a lot of memories.
It's called a drawl, and it is very American. Sounds great to me.
Varner:
1970 ACU-I Intercolleagiate Championship
1975 Midwest Open 9-Ball
1979 Lexington All-Star Tournament
1980 Professional Pool Players Association World Open 14.1 Pocket Billiard Championship
1980 Billiard Congress of America National Eight-ball Championship
1980 Kentucky Derby Open
1980 BCA 8-Ball Qualifier
1980 Illinois 9-Ball Open
1981 Kentucky Open 9-Ball
1982 Professional Pool Players Association World Nine-ball Championship
1982 Kentucky Open 9-Ball
1982 Bowling Green Open, Bank
1982 Prestonburg Open 9-Ball
1982 Owensboro Open 9-Ball
1983 McDermott Masters Champion 9-Ball
1983 San Jose Open 9-Ball
1983 Kentucky Open 9-Ball
1983 National Open 9-Ball
1983 Fresno Open 9-Ball
1984 Kentucky Open 9-Ball
1984 Tennessee State 9-Ball
1985 Tennessee State 9-Ball
1985 Zurich Open 9-Ball
1986 Professional Pool Players Association World 14.1 Championship
1986 Charlotte Open
1986 Sacramento Open 9-Ball
1986 Midwest Open 9-Ball
1987 McDermott Masters 9-Ball
1988 Glass City Open 9-Ball
1988 Scranton Invitational 9-Ball
1988 Tennessee State 9-Ball
1988 Sands Regent 9-Ball
1989 US Open 9-Ball
1989 MPBA Brunswick World Championship
1989 Rak'em Up 9-Ball Classic
1989 Knoxville 9-Ball Open
1989 Governors Cup 9-Ball
1989 Glass City Open 9-Ball
1989 Sand Regent 9-Ball Open
1989 Golden 8-Ball Invitational
1989 Scranton Open 9-Ball
1989 Lexington All Star Open
1989 Akron Open 9-Ball
1990 US Open 9-Ball
1990 World Series Championship
1990 Challenge Match, Vs. Efren Reyes, 9-Ball 60-47
1990 Al Romero Classic 9-Ball
1990 West End All Around Shoot Out
1991 Rak'em Up 9-Ball
1992 Super Bowl XXVI Billiard Championship
1992 Legends of One Pocket, International One Pocket Tournament
1993 Lexington All Star Open
1994 International Challenge of Champions
1994 World 8-Ball Championship
1994 Lexington All Star Open
1996 Sands Regent 9-Ball
1996 J.O.B One Pocket
1996 One Pocket
1996 9-Ball
1997 Mosconi Cup, Team America
1997 J.O.B. 9-Ball
1997 Sands Regent 9-Ball Open
1998 Mosconi Cup, Team America
1999 WPA World Nine-ball Championship
1999 World Championship 9-Ball Bank
1999 Steve Mizerak Tulsa Senior Open 9-Ball
2000 World One Pocket Championship
2000 Derby City Classic One Pocket
2000 Steve Mizerak Senior Masters Open 9-Ball
2001 The "Superman Classic" Open Tournament
2001 Mosconi Cup Team America
2001 Sunshine State One Pocket Tour, CM's Place
2001 Sunshine State One Pocket Tour, Kiss Shot Billiards
2001 Sunshine State One Pocket Tour, Capone's Billiards
2001 Sunshine State One Pocekt Tour, Sharp Shooters
2001 Hard Times One Pocket
2002 Border Battle, Team USA Vs Team Canada
2002 Patriot Cup
2002 Jacksonville 9-Ball Open
2002 Glass City Open 9-Ball
2003 Pechauer 9-Ball Stop #7
2003 Mosconi Cup, Team America, Captain
2003 Border Battle, Team USA VS Team Canada
2004 Border Battle, Team USA VS Team Canada
2007 Great Southern 9-Ball Tour, Big Orange Classic
2014 Durbin Cup
He can talk all he wants. I'll listen.
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