Meet World Champion Pool Player Allison Fisher
Venue: BreakZONE (VT Squires Student Center), Blacksburg
Directions: Google Map Link
Date: Saturday, March 24, 2012
Time: 2:00 - 4:30 PM
Event Types: Sports, Speaking Engagements
Cost: Free
Description:
The BreakZONE at Virginia Tech welcomes World Champion Billard's Star Allison Fisher for demonstrations as well as Q and A and autograph sessions.

Learn basic fundamentals during her instructional session and watch her compete in challenge games with the audience. There will also be an Official Fisher Cuetec R360 giveaway.

To watch any athlete in the throes of passion – performing the sport they love with flawless execution and an expression that dares defeat to cross their path – this is the thrill we so enjoy as spectators. For Fisher fans, this thrill is multiplied, each and every time she chalks up another victory. Allison Fisher embodies the indomitable spirit of the consummate athlete. Forget that she’s brilliant at the table. Forget that she’s the most consistent player in the history of pool. Watching Allison defeat an opponent is memorable for so many more reasons: her precise mechanics, her deadly aim, the incredible planning that goes into a perfect run-out, and the patience of a hungry predator as she waits to make her move.

She’s been called the “Fisher Queen,” the “Barracuda,” the “Duchess of Doom,” and yes, even “Alli the Bug” (by a big brother when they were kids), but the truth is, none of the nicknames quite fit the personality of this resilient champion. “I don’t like nicknames personally,” says Allison Fisher. “I am my own brand in my eyes.” Countless opponents have felt the sting of that brand. But at the end of the day, Allison Fisher wants to be known simply as herself, for her real name, and her real game…

For more information, visit: http://www.allisonfisher.com/

Everyone is welcome and the event is free.

Registration begins at 1 pm and the event kicks off at 2 pm.

The BreakZONE is located within the Squires Student Center.

For more information, visit: http://www.studentcenters.vt.edu/breakzone/events.php

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