The Pool Gods“I thought the pool gods must smile on you sometimes.”-Rodney MorrisIn Greek mythology, Zeus is famous for his thunderbolt, which he hurled at anyone who displeased him. Pool players may not be familiar with Zeus, but they know the concept well.You may dog an easy eight to get on the ni …

Fun“Stay out of the pool room kid, or all you'll ever have is fun.”-William KennedyWhen you enjoy yourself playing pool, excellence tags along like a shadow. When pool is fun and exciting, you always play your best. It's as if your body is saying, "Hey, this feels great!" Then it rewards you with so …

Never Look Ahead“...only one link in the chain of destiny can be handled at a time.”-Winston ChurchillTournaments are full of energy and excitement and it's hard not to get caught up in the whirlwind. However, if you keep your focus on the match you're playing, you'll give yourself the best chance t …