Career
From 1989 to 1991 he served as a contributing editor of The Snap Magazine. Massey was born in Loudon, Tennessee, and for several years lived in Chattanooga, Tennessee, where he owned a pool hall. He has the nickname of "Tennessee Tarzan", but he now lives in Midway, Utah.
Massey was inducted into the Hall of Fame of the Billiard Congress of America on April 7, 2005.
Foreign 2007 he was ranked as #8 in Pool & Billiard Magazine"s poll of the "Fans" Top 20 Favorite Players". 2007 Pool & Billiard Magazine Fans" Top 20 Favorite Players, #8.