Welcome to my little corner pocket of the internet! Here you will find a variety of rants, thoughts, tips, tutorials and a myriad of other tidbits from around the web all regarding the world of pool.

I am a hobbyist player and have no delusions of playing on a professional level, however I aim to be an honor student of the game and as such I have embarked on the tremendous journey of trying to learn as much about every game I can find. I am a rotation game player (9-ball, 10-ball) primarily, but I also enjoy 14.1, banks, one-pocket and 3-cushion when I get the chance.
Look around and please leave me some feedback if have any.

What I Learned From Turning Stone

Posted on 12. September 2011 12:10 by Johnny

Saturday afternoon, I was watching the Turning Stone stream, courtesy of Accu-Stats, and as I often do while watching a stream, I try to anticipate wh... [More]


Buddy Hall and Nick Varner in St. Louis!!

Posted on 10. June 2011 14:20 by Johnny

From the Legends and Champions Tour: The Legends and Champions Pool Tour will be making 3 tour stops at the end of June around Illinois. This time ... [More]


A Spot-Shot Drill

Posted on 24. May 2011 11:11 by Johnny

Here's a drill I discovered last week and finally tried this weekend.   The balls are actually reversed here, but the idea of the drill is thi... [More]


Legends and Champions Tour - Review

Posted on 14. February 2011 12:49 by Johnny

Last Tuesday the Legends and Champions Tour came through my little town and I took this opportunity to spend some time with 2 of the greatest players ... [More]


Yesterday Was Awesome!

Posted on 9. February 2011 08:49 by Johnny

Yesterday was an amazing day.  I got to spend nearly 12 hours with Johnny Archer and Nick Varner out at Side Pockets during their stop on the Leg... [More]


It's Finally Here! Power One Pocket!

Posted on 14. December 2010 12:39 by Johnny

I just pre-ordered my copy of Power One Pocket with Scott Frost!!! I really can not wait for this to get to my doorstep - and you shouldn't either, cl... [More]


Not A Victory, Not A Loss - A Goal Accomplished

Posted on 30. November 2010 12:24 by Johnny

Last night, I went to pool hall, like usual and instead of playing barbox 8-ball, I decided to play on the big tables since I hadn't played at all sin... [More]


Don't Play With Mixed Balls

Posted on 8. November 2010 11:53 by Johnny

Okay, yes it's juvenille - but there's a valid point to it, I swear. This weekend, I decided to run some drills and whenever I do drills, I use my mea... [More]


Eye Location - A Reasonable Breakthrough

Posted on 12. October 2010 09:40 by Johnny

I've been quiet around here lately, mostly because I haven't been overly inspired by anything.  I will say that I have been working on my break a... [More]


Back to Practice

Posted on 25. August 2010 15:06 by Johnny

Last Friday, I hit up what will be my nice and quiet pool hall for practice.  What makes it so nice for practice? Check this out: ... [More]