Posted March 7th, 2012

What Is A Jump Shot?


Have you ever wondered if what you know about Pool Billiards is accurate? Consider the following paragraphs and compare what you know to the latest info on Pool Billiards. A jump shot refers to making the cue ball come off the table surface before making contact with another object ball. By placing extreme spin on [...]



Posted March 6th, 2012

Aiming And The Dominant Eye


As with many things, one side is stronger than the other. For most people, this hold true with their eyes, and one eye is much more dominant in seeing alignments. Normally, right-handers are right-eyed and vise versa for left. There are cases of being cross-dominant where the right-handed has a strong left eye, and there [...]



Posted February 26th, 2012

A Brief Intro To Snooker


Many times, when people hear about billiards and pool, another form of the game is often mentioned. This game, called Snookers, varies from the American form of pool. Though it is in the same group as the other cue sports, it actually stands in a league of it’s own. Aside from learning the different variations [...]



Posted February 25th, 2012

How A Cue Stick Is Made


Current info about Pool Billiards is not always the easiest thing to locate. Fortunately, this report includes the latest Pool Billiards info available. The most essential piece of equipment for the game of pool is the cue stick, or simply the cue. It is a tapered stick typically 58 inches long and ranging between 18 [...]



Posted February 24th, 2012

Some Variations Of Pool


There are a few different variations of the game, each with their own rules. It’s the players preference as to which they prefer. It is suggested however, that every player be familiar with at least the three most common variations, being Nine-Ball, Eight-Ball and Cut Throat. We’ll begin by summarizing the common Eight-ball game that [...]



Posted February 24th, 2012

Pool Table Maintentance


After spending days upon days and dollars upon dollars for your pool table, you should know how to care for it so it will last a life time. Not maintaining the table will affect your overall game and cost you a bundle in needed repairs. Take some small and simple steps to avoid having to [...]



Posted February 20th, 2012

Break Cues-Light Or Heavy?


Are you looking for some inside information on Pool Billiards? Here’s an up-to-date report from Pool Billiards experts who should know. Starting the game with a good break is extremely important. Ideally, a good break is one in which the balls scatter and none are left touching another. Initially, one would expect to use a [...]



Posted February 18th, 2012

Where Can I Play Pool?


When you think about Pool Billiards, what do you think of first? Which aspects of Pool Billiards are important, which are essential, and which ones can you take or leave? You be the judge. For those of us not blessed with a table in our home, there are many places to play pool if you [...]



Posted February 14th, 2012

How To Rack For 8 And 9 Ball


The following article covers a topic that has recently moved to center stage–at least it seems that way. If you’ve been thinking you need to know more about it, here’s your opportunity. A rack is the name given to a frame (usually wood or plastic) used to organize the balls at the beginning of a [...]



Posted February 7th, 2012

How To Care For Your Cue Stick


Would you like to find out what those-in-the-know have to say about Pool Billiards? The information in the article below comes straight from well-informed experts with special knowledge about Pool Billiards. The first thing you should do is invest in a case. This will protect the cue from humidity and falls or tip damage. Moisture [...]