S1:E13 The Prequel

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Lucky Breaks Podcast

Sue Lueder, Erin Shulman, Beth Jeung

25 episodes

2 days ago

Every rack has a story! Passionate amateur pool players Sue, Erin, and Beth explore pool stories with coaches, captains, teammates, and opponents to learn about the challenges of the game and how to build incredible mental toughness.

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S1:E13 The Prequel

Lucky Breaks Podcast

31 minutes 22 seconds

4 months ago

S1:E13 The Prequel

In this episode of the Lucky Breaks Podcast, we take a journey back to the discussions that sparked the podcast idea at the BCA Nationals in February 2025, targeting amateur and entry-level professional pool players. The discussion includes strategies for playing in national events, tips on mental resilience, and insights on improving through standard questions. Key interviews from the 2025 BCA Nationals provide personal experiences and advice on handling the pressures of competitive play. The episode also highlights the importance of community, preparation, and the mental aspect of the game, featuring interviews with players like CJ Robinson, Josh Watson, and others.

The original Lucky Breaks episode from Sue Lueder’s original audio only podcast is available here.

00:00 Introduction to The Lucky Breaks Podcast

00:28 Target Audience and Podcast Focus with Josh Watson & CJ Robinson

01:37 Podcast Content Ideas and Strategies

04:58 Gathering Data and Player Insights

09:05 Mental and Physical Preparation

18:17 Introduction to BCA Nationals with Mike Holt from @MothlikeTV

20:34 Dealing with Pressure in Tournaments

22:27 Learning from Losses

25:44 Streaming and YouTube Channel Insights

27:15 USAPL with Brian Levesque & Bret Verdrager

30:15 Team Building and Sponsorship Tips