Did you know that there's a pool and billiards camp set up just for junior pool players? Jeanette Lee "The Black Widow" recently announced a new summer camp for advanced junior players (ages 14-18). It will be operated by her non-profit charitable organization, the Black Widow Foundation. If you know a young player seriously interested in taking their billiards career to the next level – there's now a camp for you! This inaugural camp will provide junior intermediate and…

I've known this was in the works for some time, but the other day Liz Ford and the APA made it official.  Liz is now the proud owner of the Green Mountain APA serving Addison, Chittenden, Franklin, Lamoille and Washington counties in Vermont. As most of you know, Liz has been a friend of PoolDawg for years, helping us out with copy writing, lending a hand in our trade show booth from time to time and of course imparting her wisdom to all of our customers via her Dawg Training monthly…

One of the great things about working in the billiards industry is all the people you meet.  The reason I bring this up is that I recently received a little gift from one of our friends, the blogger OMGWTF (her blog is at www.massiveunderstatement.com).  Apparently in addition to playing pool and writing an extremely popular pool blog, she also does a little crafting. While I was helping her out with a Predator Z Shaft (which by the way, always makes me think of my first car, a Datsun…

How proud are we of Sarah Rousey right about now?  It looks like Billiards Digest will be kicking off the new year in style, because our Keeper of the Dawg is on the cover of the January 2010 issue! Everyone here at PoolDawg just couldn't be happier for Sarah.   She's been such a wonderful representative and ambassador for our company.  Plus, how many people can you think of that would willingly run around with a ceramic dog tucked under her arm? If you're…