Archive for October, 2006

Dominant Eye Question

I received the following email from a fellow pool player:
Hi Samm, I need your opinion. I am a lefty and have had great success with my stroke in the past. I practice and practice shooting straight in shots. On my 9 foot table I shoot corner to corner straight in shots for hour on [...]


Can we raise the bar?

(An open letter to the Colorado pool-playing community.)
Recently I’ve observed several arguments and displays of poor sportsmanship during local pool tournaments.  This is nothing new, but the recent events, a couple of which were leveled in my direction, have left me with a sick feeling in my stomach.  Enough that I was motivated to write [...]