ABR

As I mentioned in early February, I will be a regular contributor on American Billiard Radio (ABR)!

So, wanted to capture all the topics chatted about on the program:

2018:

• Sept 13:  Plethora of topics!
• ABR Link
• Blog link
• Mar 2:  Keeping David's dream alive
• ABR Link
• Blog Link
• Jan 23:  RIP David Bond
• Jan 12:  David and I discuss SMART goals.
• ABR Link 
• Blog Link

2017:

• Nov 30:  David and I talked about low-ranked players finally placing well!
• ABR Link:  http://www.americanbilliardradio.com/listen/2017/12/1/the-final-countdown
• Blog related link: https://pooljourney.blogspot.com/2017/11/complaints-can-be-validation.html
• Nov 10:  David I and talked about, are there advantages to being a male or female tournament director?
• ABR Link:  http://www.americanbilliardradio.com/listen/2017/11/10/the-mosconi-cup-countdown
• Blog related link:  https://pooljourney.blogspot.com/2017/11/male-or-female-tournament-director.html
• Oct 19:  David I discussed my exit from the Omega Billiards Tour.
• ABR Link:  http://www.americanbilliardradio.com/listen/2017/10/26/the-newest-hall-of-fame
• Blog related link: https://pooljourney.blogspot.com/2017/09/tough-decisions.html
• Aug 3:  I talk to David about my disappointment how lower-ranked players aren't congratulated on their high finishes, instead they are questioned about their ranking. 
• ABR Link: http://www.americanbilliardradio.com/listen/2017/8/3/the-most-successful-pool-player-ever
• Blog related link:   https://pooljourney.blogspot.com/2017/07/please-praise-players-for-high-finish.html
  
• July 6th:  I update David on the plethora of $1,000 action sets going on here in DFW. 
• ABR Link:  http://www.americanbilliardradio.com/listen/2017/7/7/appleton-enters-bca-hof
• Blog related link:  https://pooljourney.blogspot.com/2017/06/1000-sets-in-dallasfort-worth.html
• June 15th:  David and I talked about "the crowd."  He called the segment, "the importance of a buffer-zone around high-tension play."
• ABR Link:  http://www.americanbilliardradio.com/listen/2017/6/16/hof-inductee-tom-rossman 
• May 27th:  I shared with David my thoughts how tough it is, but yet the right decision, to move on to different, better teams.  It's a tough decision, but I'm proud of every player who takes this important step!
• ABR Link:  http://www.americanbilliardradio.com/listen/2017/5/26/the-company-you-keep-or-not
• May 11th:  David surprised me with a topic:  To League or Not to League.
• ABR Link:  http://www.americanbilliardradio.com/listen/2017/5/12/to-league-or-not-to-league
• April 27:  David and I discussed pressure in matches.  Oh what fun that always is to experience.  :)  We received a request to talk about it, and I had recently helped a friend with the mental aspects of the game, too.  Who Doesn't Feel the Pressure?
• ABR Link:   http://www.americanbilliardradio.com/listen/2017/4/28/who-doesnt-feel-the-pressure
• Blog related link:  http://pooljourney.blogspot.com/2017/04/links-handling-pressure.html
• April 13:  David and I discussed how the crowd is not against you.  It was a fun discussion that pointed out how to not let the crowd bother you.  Player vs. Spectator.
• ABR link:  http://www.americanbilliardradio.com/listen/2017/4/13/player-vs-spectator
• Blog related link:  http://pooljourney.blogspot.com/2017/04/the-crowd-is-not-against-you.html
• March 31:  David and I discussed self-awareness and mistake diagnosis.
• ABR link:  http://www.americanbilliardradio.com/listen/2017/3/31/the-skinny-on-slim
• Blog link: http://pooljourney.blogspot.com/2017/03/figure-out-misses-right-away.html
• March 16:  I share the thought processes of those of who don't love playing on the stream table, against those who welcome playing on a stream table (and tell all their friends beforehand).  Are you Being Watched?
• ABR link:  http://www.americanbilliardradio.com/listen/2017/3/17/are-you-being-watched
• Blog related link:  http://pooljourney.blogspot.com/2017/03/playing-on-live-stream-love-it-or-hate.html
• March 3, 2017:  David Bond (the host) was very surprised about my topic because it turns out he didn't realize he was been a distraction to others (I wrote about what transpired).  He entitled this piece, "Are You Rude?"
• ABR direct link:  http://www.americanbilliardradio.com/listen/2017/3/3/are-you-rude
• Blog-related post:  http://pooljourney.blogspot.com/2017/02/talking-after-you-miss.html
• Feb 17, 2017:  My debut.  :)  This night we talk all about WATER!  
• ABR direct link:  http://www.americanbilliardradio.com/listen/2017/2/17/ladys-night
• Blog-related post:  http://pooljourney.blogspot.com/2016/12/water-and-exhaustion.html