The first thing that most players do wrong when playing pool, is to hold the pool cue far too tight. Think of it as a tube of toothpaste and hold it just tight enough to only slightly dent the tube. Don’t use all your fingers to hold the cue, rather just use your thumb and [...]
There is no real perfect stance. On the basis that you are right handed, then when you are aiming a shot, part of your weight will be on your left foot and part on your right. You would also expect to support your body just slightly on your left hand as it rests on the [...]
Since the early 1800′s, slate has been the defacto choice for billiard tables. But there’s been a lot said about how thick it needs to be and how a certain type of slate from a certain country is better than another. Italian slate is widely considered as being the best, but in the UK, Welsh [...]
What to think about before you pick your table up! If you have a quality pool table like a Brunswick pool table or a Olhausen pool table, then the last thing you really want to do is try and pick it up to move it, and there are two reasons why… 1 – You’ll rip [...]
BRISTOL, Wis. (August 15, 2007) – Brunswick Billiards’ lineup of seven new billiards tables reinforces the company’s global reputation for innovation. One new model is an updated version of one of the most legendary names in the game. The flagship Gold Crown® table, first manufactured in 1961, and widely recognized as the professional players’ table [...]
New Designs in Billiards Tables, Game Room Suites Offer Unique Appeal BRISTOL, Wis. (August 15, 2007) – Brunswick Billiards is offering several new billiards tables and game room products for 2007 in the industry’s largest and most diverse product lineup. Two new additions to the Brunswick line, an updated Gold Crown® and four new tables [...]
Brunswick Billiards and Ewa Mataya Laurance have inked a contract extension to continue their long-standing relationship that began in 1988. Brunswick will sponsor Laurance on the WPBA Tour, and she will continue to represent Brunswick as their professional player representative and spokesperson.”Our relationship with Ewa has been a wonderfully rewarding experience for Brunswick. Ewa is [...]
MUSKEGON, Mich., March 7, 2008 – Following the success of the first installation of Virtual Bowling at GameWorks in Las Vegas, Brunswick Bowling is pleased to announce that a GameWorks location in suburban Chicago now offers Virtual Bowling as its newest attraction.GameWorks Schaumburg, which is located at the Streets of Woodfield, is a casual dining [...]
Brunswick. The name is legendary. The Brunswick legacy is rich in history, a history that spans nearly two centuries. But even legends have humble beginnings. John Moses Brunswick started in a small Cincinnati wood shop building carriages. The young John Moses Brunswick was known for his attention to detail and impeccable standards of quality. Then [...]
New Online Service from Life Fitness Enables Users to Plan, Create and Track Cardio Workouts SAN DIEGO (March 6, 2008) – If knowledge is power, then the new Life Fitness® Vivo Web site is the ultimate motivator. This state-of-the-art tool, unveiled today at IHRSA 2008, harnesses personal fitness and training data to give exercisers the [...]
