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

The Break“Sooner or later the balls will break tough and then you’re out of shots.”-Irving CraneWHEN YOU COMPETE with top players, the break shot is serious business. The opening break can set the t

Posted by Mike Roque | Viking Cues on 20th Aug 2019

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

The Weakest Link“Improve the worst things about your game, and you raise your whole game.”-Tom SimpsonYOU ARE ONLY as good as the weakest link in your pool game. Whether it’s banks, kicks, or shot m

Posted by Mike Roque | Viking Cues on 6th Aug 2019

HAVE PATIENCE - Viking Cues Tip of the Week with Mike Roque author of Build Your Game.

Have Patience“Competitive pool is like playing chess. It takes the same kind of patience.”-Wade CraneTHERE’S NO RULE that says you have to win the game with only one turn at the table. At the end of

Posted by Mike Roque | Viking Cues on 29th Jul 2019

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

A Power Stroke“When your delivery is good, the power comes naturally.”-Mike SigelIT MAY SEEM ironic, but the power stroke is not about force and power. It’s about sound stroke mechanics.The secret is

Posted by Mike Roque | Viking Cues on 22nd Jul 2019

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

Check The Rack“…if you’re playing a serious game, it’s the right thing to do.”Ewa LauranceTHE BREAK is often called the most important shot in pool. It sets the tone for the entire game. A weak break

Posted by Mike Roque | Viking Cues on 22nd Jul 2019