The South Dakota Kid


World Champion: 9-Ball (2022)
The picture was taken at Hard Times Billiards in Sacramento. On the left our own Steve Marks.  On the right is Shane Van Boening whose nickname is “The South Dakota Kid”.  Per Wikipedia, “Shane Van Boening is an American professional pool player from Rapid City, South Dakota.  Van Boening is considered one of the best players of all time.