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Expertise
All aspects of the game, strategy, runs, etc. Main focus is 8ball, 9ball, and straight pool. Pattern Play, 2-way shots, kicks, banks, throws, trick shots, shot selection, caroms, league play, safety play, and more.
Experience in the area
20 years playing pool
Organizations
BCA, APA, and past amateur leagues/tours
Education/Credentials
Bachelors in Business Administration/Marketing
What do you like about this subject?
I have been playing pool for over 20 years and read about it any chance I get.
What do you still hope to achieve/learn in this field?
Win more tournaments and get my kids into tournaments.
Something interesting about this subject that others may not know:
Rules vary from place to place. Know the rules so you don't lose on a technicality.
Average Ratings
Recent Reviews from Users
K = Knowledgeability C = Clarity of Response T = Timeliness P = Politeness| User | Date | K | C | T | P | Comments |
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| Peter Griffin | 11/13/09 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
| Bob | 10/21/09 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
| lee | 10/12/09 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Thanks, I appreciate the info! |
| Garrison | 08/14/09 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
| Darrell | 08/13/09 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Thanks for thr information |
Recent Answers from Dan Werner
2009-11-13 8-ball Last Pocket:
Hmmm....VERY good question. The rules are clear that the cueball needs to pass the line out of the kitchen before it can contact a ball regardless of where it is. If the object ball was outside of
2009-11-11 Hand bridge:
Use whatever works for you. As long as your bridge is solid and you can deliver a level, consistant stroke over and over again, then it doesn't matter what you do. With that said, most people using
2009-11-07 Recommended readings or DVDs:
Rick, First, thank you for all you do in serving our country! We all owe you everything we have!!! I have read about 25 books on pool and the ones I would recommend specifically for kick shots,
2009-11-04 best idea of this shooting this:
Great question. If the ball is deep into the pocket and you cannot go rail first, then you have to hit the ball. How you hit it will depend on what position you need to get. Some options include:
2009-10-28 11 team schedule:
I am pasting one below that we used in the past for 11 teams and team #12 is the BYE: Week Date Match 1 Match 2 Match 3 Match 4 Match 5 Match 6 Match 7 Match 8 1 09/14/2009
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