This 2020 Ariel Carmeli cue is an example of cue repair and cue refinishing work (not for sale) that has been done here at Proficient Billiards. Cue refinishing usually takes about 2 weeks depending on workload.
2020 Ariel Carmeli cue
Month: August 2025
The 1st ever outdoor pool tournament is in the books. The Great Outdoor Pool tournament
The Great Outdoors Tournament is in the books.
This past weekend Proficient Billiards own Matt Haines popped the cork in the main event (64 players), and split 1st place in the doubles (20 teams) with his partner Kelly Hossler. Matt plays with a Big Game tip (69 hardness). Big Game tips are tournament tested and proven. https.//biggametips.com/ #BigGameTips #woodshaft #nocarbon
1st Place Matt Haines
2nd Place Shawn Clapper
3rd Place Carmen Vicki Muckle
4th Place Jimmy Kallas
In the Sunday 1150 Doubles
It was getting late and the two top teams split the money and played one game for the win and the $5 difference lol.
1st Kelly Hossler and Matt Haines
2nd Kevin Sgrignoli and William Corsnitz
3rd Tiny Clint Murray and Jordan Murray
Photos from the event courtesy of JWC Portraitshttps://jwcportraits.passgallery.com/-greatoutdoorpoolto…/Art People Gallery
Event info and all pics found at https://proficientbilliards.com/…/the-great-outdoors…/
Early Tim Scruggs cue with a 3/8×10 pin and micarta joint
Tim Scruggs started making Tim Scruggs custom cues in 1978 in Baltimore Maryland. This Tim Scruggs cue is an example of cue repair and cue refinishing work (not for sale) that has been done here at Proficient Billiards. Cue refinishing usually takes about 2 weeks depending on workload. #timscruggscue
Highly inlaid Carolina Custom cue
Carolina Custom cue
This is by far the nicest Carolina Custom cue that we’ve ever had in the shop. This Carolina Custom cue is an example of cue repair and cue refinishing work (not for sale) that has been done here at Proficient Billiards. Cue refinishing usually takes about 2 weeks depending on workload.