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My APA Team: Shorty and the Hustlers

Sundays, Paddy Maguire's

Summer 2008 Schedule and Standings (Also in PDF)

Week 1	06/01/08	Fearless 8	Amsterdam	@ HOME	L4-1
Week 2	06/08/08	Speak Easy Eight	Speak Easy	151 Ave C 2nd fl	W5-0
Week 3	06/15/08	Pinch Hitters	Pinch	@ HOME	W4-1
Week 4	06/22/08	Dave's Insanity	Barfly	244 3rd Ave	W3 (forfeit)
Week 5	06/29/08	Go Pinch Yourself	Pinch	@ HOME	W3-2
Week 6	07/06/08	BYE
Week 7	07/13/08	Want a Shot!	Raccoon Lodge	59 Warren St	W3-2
Week 8	07/20/08	Maggots	Barfly	244 3rd Ave	W3-2
Week 9	07/27/08	Murder of 8	Stoned Crow	@ HOME	L2-3
Week 10	08/03/08	Fearless 8	Amsterdam	110 E. 11th St
Week 11	08/10/08	Speak Easy Eight	Speak Easy	@ HOME
Week 12	08/17/08	Pinch Hitters	Pinch	237 Sullivan St
Week 13	08/24/08	Dave's Insanity	Barfly	@ HOME
Week 14	09/07/08	Playoff Week
Week 15	09/14/08	Playoff Week

Shorty and the Hustlers Archives: Click here

Pocket Aces Archives: Click here

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My random thoughts on pool:

Murphy's (Actually Serafina's) Laws of Pool

How to play pool (photos)

 

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External Links:

 

Resources:

APA Stats Sheet - to keep track of team and individual performance.

How to become a professional pool player

 

Online Instruction/Tips/Drills:

Barenada - Pool player's blog, contains many good practice shots (see Barenada Pool Workout).

9-Ball Practice Drills

Tableskills.com

Math and Physics of Pool

Snookergames.uk - Also has good practice drills.

 

Books:

NEW! Banking with the Beard, by Freddy Bentivegna

99 Critical Shots, by Ray Martin

Byrne's New Standard Book of Pool and Billiards, by Robert Byrne

Byrne's Advanced Technique in Pool and Billiards

Byrne's Complete Book of Pool Shots: 350 Moves Every Player Should Know

Pleasures of Small Motions: Mastering the Mental Game of Pocket Billiards, by Bob Fancher

 

Pool Halls in New York:

Broadway Billiards, 10 E. 21st St. (between Broadway and 5th Ave), Manhattan. $5/hour/player on weekdays, $6/hour/player on weekends.

Amsterdam Billiards, 110 E. 11th St. (corner of 4th Ave), Manhattan. www.amsterdambilliardclub.com.

Soho Billiards, 298 Mulberry St. (at Houston Ave), Manhattan.

Slate, 54 W. 21st St. (between Broadway and 6th Ave), Manhattan. www.slate-ny.com.

Billiards Cafe, 128 Elizabeth St, Manhattan.

Fat Cat Billiards, West Village, Manhattan.

 

Organizations:

APA Pool League

New York APA Division

BCA Pool League