A bi-weekly, 30 minute conversation on everything Cue Sports. From discussing the future of our game to guest featured interviews. Jump into the We are Pool Players community and let your voice be heard.
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Where is Matchroom Taking the game??
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Greg and Erik dive into what Matchroom is doing now for our Game and throw out our thoughts on the upcoming vision. Also a breakdown of Shaw's record straight pool run and lets talk Fedor and the Arizona pro series stop!על ידי Greg Plester and Erik Hjorleifson
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John Morra Sits for a Chat and Our Players of the year!!!
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Join Erik Hjorleifson and Greg Plester for an interview with the number one Canadian Representative John Morra. We go over his last win against Corey Deuel and why he switched hands. Dives into some important equipment details. We also reveal our ... PLAYERS OF THE YEAR awards. Player of the year, most improved player, rookie of the year and top am…
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Mosconi Re-cap and Top 5 2021 unforgettable moments in pool. With Guest Host Abrin Schaad
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Abrin Schaad is the guest Co-host on the podcast this week. We dive into his big match with Corey Deuel, including that incredible last rack Corey ran for the cash. Then straight into the Mosconi Cup re-cap and what an event that was!! Finally we break down the "TOP 5" most unforgettable moments in Pool. Based of the fans!! Enjoy and thanks again f…
Erik Hjorleison and Greg Plester unpack all the Mosconi news, Earl! Oscar! odds!! and much more. As well, CSI Predatory pro series adding 75k to events??!!! How do all players not play this?על ידי Greg Plester
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The Pro Billiard Series participation needs to be addressed
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What is it going to take to get all players supporting the Billiard Pro Series tour? Will the tour fold if they all do not play? A massive recap of a lot of billiard events over the last couple weeks. Why should we practice 14.1? Should you take a break from pool from time to time? Styer is on a mission for Mosconi!…
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Too much pool to talk about right now!!
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So many events are producing extremely high level of playing! What is "Country Confidence", Judd Trumps plays our little game but...Shane Vs CSI Pro Billiards Series, Chang and Shane showcase the importance of Stamina.על ידי Greg Plester
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Erik discusses some "How to" for breaking, Should all events be reported to local news outlets??
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Shane shows everyone how to break! Erik breaks down some pro insights on "How to Break" and explains the true importance!! Are drills the "way" to practice?? This Eps highlights some great pro tips! Should all events be reported to local news outlets?? Promoters, operators to bring local news medias on site for better growth and coverage. By doing …
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Sky and Carlo, Scott and Bobby, when to step out and how to strategize your development
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על ידי Greg plester and Erik hjorleifson
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Pool "Now" vs "Then" Mr. Brumbacks Retirement Post, Was Omar really the Favorite?
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Join Greg and Erik this week when they discuss Pool "Now" vs "Then" based on Mr. Brumbacks Retirement Post. It speaks volumes about our sport! Omar vs Oscar, was Omar really the Favorite? Is the Pro Series the "New" format?על ידי Greg Plester
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The "Voice" of Pool Jim Wych sits down to share some insight! Race to 4 best of 3 at US Pro Series? Huh?
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Jim Wych is a 2x Canadian Snooker champion who played professionally in the UK who then moved into the booth to call all major events for years. Now turned owner here in Toronto he shares some great stories and behind the scenes insight of the evolution of pool. Greg and Erik also dive into the weekly re-cap of Oklahoma city open and this interesti…
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A pro "Tour Card"? Midwest Expo Roundup! Is One Pocket going to take over?
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Greg and Erik Round-up the Midwest Billiards Expo, once again Kristina Steals the show! How bright is One Pockets future? Everyone is playing, and playing well :) Should there be a "Professional Tour Card"? Like other major sports! Shout out to Molina Mike on posting a great 1Pk conversation!על ידי Greg Plester and Erik Hjorleifson
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Is Shane VB the "New Bar Box King"?? We need more Amateurs in Pro Events!!
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Is Shane VB the "NEW" king of the bar box?? Kristina is on a tear! How to learn how to win!! Junior Norris recap, Should Tourneys be pre-paid? The Mid west Open!! Should entries in Pro events cost far more to drive prestige? We need more Amateurs in Pro Events!! And it looks like we have a "Stats" holder :) !! Digital Pool! When do you pass on a sh…
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The Mosconi U.S. Dream Team? Pool is making a movement!!! Some round up
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POOL is alive and everywhere!! We name our Mosconi Dream Team, The U.S. open, and we dive into some round up! Join Greg and Erik on their weekly billiards adventure.על ידי Greg Plester and Erik Hjorleifson
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US open important question! What was that Alex and Reyes match? Mario He snaps it off
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Should US open spots be held for 700+ fargo players? TTDM Tourney, What was that Alex and Reyes match? Do we have a streaming "Blueprint" and we figure out Mario He's titles :)על ידי Greg Plester and Erik Hjorleifson
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Shane and Dennis, Stats review!! Erik gives us some winning tips! Is Predator taking over now being part of CSI events?
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We dive into the Shane and Dennis re-cap and Erik discusses "How to keep running racks" for us amateurs! Finally some critical Stats!!! We review. Erik also breaks down "How to get across the finish line in a tough match" Some details of the US Pro Billiards Tour. Is Predator taking over now being part of CSI events?…
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Predator Takes over the World!(s), Has Shaw lost his “touch”, do we have a “tiered” system in the works?
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Join Greg and Erik this week as they break down the World Championships! From matches big swings to production value. Also touch on the NEW U.S. billiards tour!! Is pool finally getting a tiered system? And has Shaw lost some magic?על ידי Greg Plester
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Alex's Masters Redemption, Some facts need unpacked for the Worlds Event,Is Tony the best 1pk player in the world?
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Greg and Erik not only discuss Alex Kazakis's redemption at the Masters but Erik gives us some insight on how to deal with a whitewashing from the other side of the scoreline, how to "come back". Is it Tony and Scott next?? When is Alex in the mix?? Finally some very interesting things to unpack at the Matchroom Worlds. Especially some table and br…
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Mr. John Brumback and why banks belong in your game! Masters re-cap and Tony shows up in a big way to play Chip!
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Greg and Erik sit down with the bank master himself, Mr. John Brumback. Here some stories and learn a little about bank pool and why its important. The masters re-cap, some interesting perspectives on the Break strategy at this event and Tony shifts his game to crush Chip!על ידי Greg Plester
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Shaws "Shot" heard around the world! The Salotto creators join us and our take on the Masters event!
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Greg and Erik recap the World cup of pool top stories, including Jayson Shaw's "questionable" shot. The creators and founders of the billiards match making app Salotto join us to dive into the apps huge gain in popularity! The preview of The Masters. Some very interesting storylines here.על ידי Greg Plester
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The Triple Crown recap, Morra's two handed advantage, World Snooker Final, Tyler Styer knows how to break and wants Billy Thorpe!!
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Greg and Erik dive into all things cue sports, recapping the Triple Crown event, Morra and his "Pick a hand" winning style, Murphy goes for the gusto in the World Snooker Finals, Tyler Styer enjoys breaking and wants to show Billy Thorpe how :) Our "Theory" of how these Matchroom teams for the world cup of pool were created.…
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Should we all just play 8 ball? Online tournaments, will they survive? Recorded a couple weeks ago but some fun content!
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Greg and Erik give their pre thoughts on the world cup of pool, (How did they do?) As well as asking the question, do online tourneys have a shelf life? Also asking, should we continue to play and broadcast all these different disciplines? Remember to sub and shoot us a rating :) Thanks!על ידי Greg Plester
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Where is SVB at World Cup of Pool? Chip and Tony round 32 :) Preview
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Hosts Greg Plester and Erik Hjorleifson breakdown a preview of Tony and Chips (Even) one pocket match and then ask if Sky and Billy are the right team for the World cup of Pool?? An an update of the Jeanette Lee event .על ידי Greg Plester
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Dennis gets hit by the "Sky"! and Whats with some teams in the Matchroom World Cup?
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Greg and Erik breakdown the Sky and Dennis match and Erik gives some pro insight on the mental aspects of that match. Then we go into the World cup, trying to understand who some of these teams are with noticeable players absent. How does this effect Mosconi cup?? Join us!על ידי Greg Plester
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Orcollo has a winning problem, will it continue with Sky?
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This week Greg Plester and Coach Erik Hjorleifson get into Orcollo's ongoing winning ways! Coach Erik unpacks how this translates to the average player.על ידי Greg Plester
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Fedor's "Big Break" strikes again!!, a "Chip" out of Tony and all the feedback from Matchroom Champions League
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Join Hosts Greg Plester and Erik Hjorleifson as they break down this weeks action. Bergman feels the wrath of Fedor's break and we ask if it is in fact "Unwatchable"? Is Chip going to play Tony even ever and all your feedback and our thoughts on the completed Matchroom Champions League! Does this event have a permanent home??…
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Lots to recap and Champions Pool, Is this the new format?
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Greg Plester and Erik Hjorleifson recap The Midwest Billiards event, Bergman vs Gorst and dive into the Predator Champions League. How exactly will this tournament effect the "Tournament" model going forward?על ידי Greg Plester
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A mini recap and "Prep like a pro for a Tourney"
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Greg Plester and Erik Hjorleifson touch on a few recaps of the week and the current Midwest Tournament happening. Then dive into how to prepare for a tournament like a pro. Unpacking Professional Player, Erik Hjorleifson tricks and strategies on tournament readiness.על ידי Greg Plester
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Your Recap and Complete Matchroom League Breakdown
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Your hosts Greg Plester and Erik Hjorleifson tie off the weekly recap and shoot out some predictions for upcoming events / matches and dive into the first Matchroom event in detail. Some very interesting things stand out on this first event. Join us to find out!על ידי Greg Plester and Erik Hjorleifson
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Players dropping out of 1st Matchroom event, The "New" image of the professional pool players
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Join Greg Plester and Erik Hjorleifson this week when they dive into the hot topic of players dropping out of the 1st Matchroom event, why and out thoughts and hope for future events. Then they discuss the new Billiard Pro. What is the upcoming image and branding of a Profession Pool Player.על ידי Greg Plester and Erik Hjorleifson
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Weekly round up, and we discuss "Handicaps". Do they belong?
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Join Greg Plester and Erik Hjorleifson for this weeks chat on the Georgia tourney, some action matches, a shout out to the Jeanette Lee and then we dive into the world of Handicaps!! Some interesting perspectives on the subject considering one host is an Amateur player and the other is a Professional player.…
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A big episode on Tiering systems, League impact and presence and creating "Icons"
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We dive into tiering player development and league(s) impact on the future of the game. As well how we can create "Icons" of the sport , like other sports. Joins us for a chat of all things cue-sports.על ידי Greg Plester and Erik Hjorleifson
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Your Recap, We touch on Billy Thorpe and the 1st Matchroom event
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This week Greg and Erik review some action matches, especially Danny Olson vs Chris Robinson, we will touch on the Billy Thorpe indecent briefly and dive into the first Matchrrom event of the year. So plug in on the drive, ask Alexa to play us while you are putting around the house or plug us in while playing some pool. Reminder to continue to PM u…
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Michael Montgomery Memorial and Matchroom Announcement
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Greg Plester and Erik Hjorleifson recap the Michael Montgomery Memorial and then take a deep dive into the Matchroom announcement. Touching on Tiering pool development, equipment standardising and more... Join us for our first (and rusty lol) podcast. Feel free to message us at anytime if you want to hear about something specific.…