In this emotional episode brought to you by Breakout Billiards Apparel, East Coast professional Shaun Wilkie gives us a look into how he started playing pool, his approach to the game, and some stories that helped shape him into the player he is today. Shaun talks about his experience of playing in the World Championships in the Philippines, including a dramatic come-from-behind victory against Japanese champion Naoyuki Oi and a tough defeat against Shane Van Boening. For those who have had significant life challenges, you will likely find this episode inspiring and you will, no doubt, find yourself rooting for Shaun Wilkie in the future. He's truly one of the good guys of the sport. Shaun's sponsors include: Break Out Billiards Apparel - Go to shopbreakoutapparel.com and enter the discount code of PPP365 for 20% off your order for a limited time. Lucasi Hybrid Cues - http://www.lucasipoolcues.com/lucasi-hybrid-pool-cues.html Blackheart Tips - Available at leading billiards retailers. Make sure to ask for Shaun Wilkie's Vanquish tip Rayman's Cue Repair - Located in Diamond Billiards, Midlothian, Virginia or at @RaymanProShop on Facebook Brews and Cues on the Boulevard - Located in Glen Burnie, Maryland or at @brewsandcuesontheblvd on Facebook Taom Billiards Gloves - Shaun's official glove sponsor; https://taombilliards.com/
