Q&A with Kia Sidbury

Kia Sidbury Q&A

McDermott Ambassador Kia Sidbury made a visit to the McDermott Cues headquarters, and we put her on the spot! Kia tells us a bit about herself and how she thinks the sport can be improved.

Q&A with Mazin Shooni

Q&A with Mazin Shooni

McDermott Ambassador and 3-Cushion expert Mazin Shooni stopped by the McDermott headquarters, and we put him on the spot! He tells us a bit about himself and answers a few of your questions.

Defy Carbon Fiber Shaft Official Discussion

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Hundreds of pool players have tried our new Defy Carbon Fiber Shafts at events around the United States, and we’re beginning to see photos pop up on social media from happy new Defy shaft owners. If you’ve had the chance to try out a Defy shaft, if you’re a proud Defy owner, or if you…

McDermott Announces Cue of the Month Giveaway for November 2019

H517C November 2019 Cue of the Month

  MENOMONEE FALLS, WI (November 5, 2019) – McDermott Cue Mfg., LLC is a leading manufacturer and worldwide distributor of pool cues, high-performance shafts and billiard accessories. McDermott is proud to announce a Cue of the Month Giveaway for November, 2019. Each month, McDermott finds a catalog model and mixes it up with select customizations.…

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OnCue: A True Billiards Horror Story

A True Billiards Horror Story

It’s no secret that fame and notoriety come with a high price, especially in the extremely competitive world of professional sports. Some handle it with grace, and are well remembered beyond their time for their highlights. Unfortunately, many others do not, and a few have even ended up committing unspeakable acts of horror. Billiards has…

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OnCue: The Butterfly Cue

Back in January, this column featured a cue with decidedly different artwork than most: teddy bears. The E-J5, it was explained, was one in a series of cues thought up by Phyllis McDermott, our founder’s daughter. She wanted to bring more women into the sport, and came up with a handful of cue ideas to…

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McDermott Announces Cue of the Month Giveaway for September 2019

MENOMONEE FALLS, WI (September 3, 2019) – McDermott Cue Mfg., LLC is a leading manufacturer and worldwide distributor of pool cues, high-performance shafts and billiard accessories. McDermott is proud to announce a Cue of the Month Giveaway for September 2019. Each month, McDermott finds a catalog model and mixes it up with select customizations. This…

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McDermott Announces Cue of the Month Giveaway for August 2019

G210C2 August 2019 Cue of the Month

MENOMONEE FALLS, WI (August 1, 2019) – McDermott Cue Mfg., LLC is a leading manufacturer and worldwide distributor of pool cues, high-performance shafts and billiard accessories. McDermott is proud to announce a Cue of the Month Giveaway for August 2019. Each month, McDermott finds a catalog model and mixes it up with select customizations. This…

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McDermott Announces Cue Giveaway for July 2019

G439 Wildfire Fishing Cue

MENOMONEE FALLS, WI (July 2, 2019) – McDermott Cue Mfg., LLC is a leading manufacturer and worldwide distributor of pool cues, high-performance shafts and billiard accessories. McDermott is proud to announce a Cue Giveaway for July 2019. Each month, McDermott gives away a free pool cue to one lucky contestant. This month, McDermott is marking…

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P712: Bright Rings and Old Windows

OnCue P712

What comes to mind first when you think about McDermott’s limited-edition cues? Do you picture the Cue of the Year models? Perhaps you think of the retro remakes of the D-6 and D-19. For most fans, the P-Series of cues from the mid to late 2000s is not typically what comes to mind first, but…

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