The US Open in Virginia Beach in September is also the site for an APA tournament that I believe will get a lot of attention. See our Tournaments page for details. Have just found your web site. Particularly the Jackass syndrome, and your thoughts on outsmarting the youngsters with their good reflexes and eyesight. I know I have asked a lot of questions here, but they're things that most of us who are continually striving to improve our game, regardless of our ages, are concerned with.
Diamonds are a girls best friends.
Take the time to learn the diamond system. Just remember that the rebound angle from the rail is less when shooting hard. Strictly a matter of choice. The 90 degree deflection rule applies when the cue ball and object balls are the same weight and size, and when no forward, back or side spin is in effect at the time of contact. Avoid playing on bar tables that use cue balls of different sizes and weights.