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EPISODE · Nov 2, 2025 · 1H 6M

TOP 3 TIPS to go from Beginner to Intermediate and beyond.

from 8 Ball FM · host Marty

The team talks about tips that beginners can use to level up to intermediate or higher levels, diving into the intricacies of pool coaching and skill development. They emphasize the importance of quality practice, tracking personal bests, and maintaining a positive mindset in competitive environments. The dialogue also touches on the significance of drills, tactical play, and the journey of improvement, providing listeners with valuable insights and practical advice. In this episode, the hosts discuss the importance of embracing mistakes in learning, the value of authentic feedback in coaching, and celebrate recent achievements in the pool community, including Jack Lisowski's emotional victory at the Northern Ireland Open. They also delve into the impact of coaching on performance and provide an overview of the Victorian Women's Super League, highlighting its structure and the camaraderie among players.HostsMichael Scerri and Marc Robertson are two legends of 8-Ball in Australia. They've won Victorian titles, Australian titles, major events and even a world teams title. Together with Marty Andrews (who has made a couple of state teams himself), they analyse the recent events, chat about players and look forward to what's coming up in the pool calendar.Chapters00:00 Introduction00:40 3 (or 4) tips from Mick Scerri06:08 3 tips from Marc Robertson11:19 The role of basic drills and recording scores21:47 Quality Over Quantity in Practice Sessions32:26 Embracing Mistakes in Learning34:26 The Importance of Authentic Feedback36:26 Ultimate Pool Round Up37:31 Heyball Results38:15 The Journey of Jack Whelan40:23 The Role of Coaching in Player Development41:19 Upcoming Heyball World Championships43:31 Jack Lisowski's Emotional Victory51:09 The Impact of Winning on Future Opportunities53:43 The Emotional Weight of Competition56:45 A Lighthearted Call to Joe Rogan57:34 VIctorian Womens Super League57:42 Victorian Women's Super League Overview01:01:31 Finals Recap and Team DynamicsMichael Scerri:▪️ Michael Scerri 🎱Ball Pool - https://www.youtube.com/@MichaelScerri147▪️ Get'n Nibz - https://www.youtube.com/@GetnNibz⭐️ Follow Us:➡️ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61579249619578➡️ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/8BallFM8-Ball Podcast#8ball #pool #podcast #snooker #heyball #tips #eightball

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