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THE STROKE - Viking Cues Tip of the Week with Mike Roque author of Build Your Game.

The Stroke“The stroke is a beautiful throwing motion.”-Jerry BriesathTHE STROKE is the center of the whole game. Without a great stroke, certain shots are simply not possible.As with all throwing spo

Posted by Mike Roque | Viking Cues on 25th Nov 2019

Quiet As A Mouse - Viking Cues Tip of the Week with Mike Roque author of Build Your Game. A

Quiet As A Mouse“I don’t like to talk during a game. I just concentrate on my own shots.”-Mark WilsonVERY FEW world–class players can carry on a conversation while competing and play to their maximu

Posted by Mike Roque | Viking Cues on 27th Nov 2018

The Combination - Viking Cues Tip of the Week with Mike Roque author of Build Your Game.

The Combination“Ideally…you would like to fall where you can hit the first ball in the center.”-Nick VarnerMAKING COMBOS is an art. They are easy to miss because they need such precise aiming and eve

Posted by Mike Roque | Viking Cues on 21st Nov 2018

THE VERTICAL AXIS - Viking Cues Tip of the Week with Mike Roque author of Build Your Game.

THE VERTICAL AXIS “I was losing because I was using too much english.” -Shawn Putnam It’s fun to spin the cue call but it does complicate things. Left or right english can cause an array of problems

Posted by Mike Roque | Viking Cues on 6th Mar 2018

SHOT SELECTION - Viking Cues Tip of the Week with Mike Roque author of Build Your Game.

SHOT SELECTION“When you’re at the table, you control your own destiny.” -Tang HoaShot selection is key to controlling the game. You need to understand not only the shot possibilities available, but

Posted by Mike Roque | Viking Cues on 6th Mar 2018