Classic Pool And Billiards Games

Questions to change your game including which is the best game to play and why...

Study the basics of America's most popular game, 8-ball, with an eye to learning what one in a thousand 8-ballers thoroughly understands—the strategies to set up the win.

More 8 ball break tips. These two techniques are hot!

Playing 8-Ball pool requires tenacity and strategy far more than luck. Here's a solid tip entry in the game pitting solids against stripes.

9-ball's rules are deceptively simple, as a lifetime of clever shotmaking awaits the serious sportsman.

Here are some fast tips to sharpen your 9 ball breaks instantly. Learn how to rack 9 ball then smash like the pros, with accuracy and power for optimal 9 ball strategy, in moments.

A reader asks, "Help me out, please, with my Nine Ball break. My thing is I’m having trouble smashing the Nine Ball break wide open..."

Are you planning to play 9-Ball for an upcoming tournament? A devoted reader asked me yesterday about how they might...

Today, I’m continuing the discussion on 9-Ball and what kind of ball run to attempt in completion.

With its potentially lengthy contest, Rotation was the darling of most pool shooters up through the Depression era and WWII. This classic game deserves a second look. My students enjoy it at our pool and billiards clinics...

When Mr. meets Mrs. pool can become more fun than a barrel of monkeys or an irreconcilable difference. Check out this cool pool game variation.