Raymond LinaresJul 11, 20175 min readHeaded to The World Pool Series!This week Steinway Billiards in Astoria Queens is hosting the third installment of the World Pool Series: The RYO Rack Classic! I'm...
Raymond LinaresFeb 17, 20175 min readThe Warmup: One Step FurtherIn a previous post I had the chance to share with you how the warmup can set the foundation for your growth and improvement in pool. I...
Raymond LinaresFeb 10, 20176 min readSituational Offense: Stage 3 for Success in Competitive PlayNow that the control and safety shots have been laid out in Stage 1 & Stage 2, the end game can’t be achieved unless you’re ready to fire...
Raymond LinaresFeb 8, 20175 min readStage 2: Safety Play for Control Before the RunIn yesterday's article we started this 3 part series and outlined two examples of how we can use kicking to both best control our...
Raymond LinaresFeb 6, 20178 min read3 Stages of Play for Competitive Success: Stage 1 - KickingHello Pool Playing Fans! It’s a pleasure to be writing for you again. It’s been a while since my previous post as the majority of last...
Raymond LinaresApr 21, 201611 min readThe Warm Up: A Foundation For Consistency in Your GameIt's often said that repetition is the mother of skill, and that success is a habitual practice. One where we master the basics over many...
Raymond LinaresFeb 25, 20164 min readWelcome to Linares Pro Pool!I'm so happy to welcome you to my official player site and blog. Let me be the first to thank you for visiting my site and subscribing to...
Raymond LinaresFeb 24, 20161 min readOB Lift Pro Exhibition at SBEHere's an excerpt from the 2014 Super Billiards Expo Trade Show floor release of the OB Lift Pro jump cue. This was the first time I...
Raymond LinaresFeb 19, 20161 min readRaymond Linares: IP's Amateur Player of the YearInside Pool feature article showcasing and naming Raymond Linares as Player of the Year in the Amateur division of the United States....