Learn the Subtleties of Great Pool Games
Learn exciting new games that will teach you skills to change your game for the better. Entertaining practice games are included plus new variations on old favorites, with bonus strategies and hot tips.
Nine Ball Break - How Can You Best Smash A Nine Ball Break?
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..."
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..."
World Record Book - Learn What X Games Ahead Means and How To Get There
If you care about philanthropy, you should be proud of Rikki Cunningham, who helped a family in need this week, raising dollars while shooting his way into the world record book at the same time
If you care about philanthropy, you should be proud of Rikki Cunningham, who helped a family in need this week, raising dollars while shooting his way into the world record book at the same time
"Cut Down" Variant For 9-Ball Pool Games
I recently shared my personal 9-Ball pool games variation, called Nineation. Here’s another delightful 9-Ball pool game of whimsy that I call Cut Down 9-Ball...
I recently shared my personal 9-Ball pool games variation, called Nineation. Here’s another delightful 9-Ball pool game of whimsy that I call Cut Down 9-Ball...
A Craze Worth Checking In On Called, "Three Ball"
Three Ball is a terrific little game that looks easier than it is and provides some interesting wrinkles. See more about gambling and playing this wondrous pool game.
Three Ball is a terrific little game that looks easier than it is and provides some interesting wrinkles. See more about gambling and playing this wondrous pool game.
"Nineation", A New Variation On Traditional Nine Ball Pool
Why did I invent a new Nine Ball pool game? And what are its variations on regular Nine Ball rules?
Why did I invent a new Nine Ball pool game? And what are its variations on regular Nine Ball rules?
The Noble Game of Six Ball
6-ball provides a quick test on pool. Rack 'em, scatter 'em and run 'em--but will you find Six Ball easier or tougher than running a game of Nine Ball? Check it out.
6-ball provides a quick test on pool. Rack 'em, scatter 'em and run 'em--but will you find Six Ball easier or tougher than running a game of Nine Ball? Check it out.
7-Ball Rules & Strategy
7-ball is taking America and the world by storm. Learn how to play and think through this easy and fun game.
7-ball is taking America and the world by storm. Learn how to play and think through this easy and fun game.
8-Ball Rules & Strategy
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.
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.
Learn Wisdom For Better 8 Ball Pool
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.
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.
8 Ball Breaks - How To Break In 8 Ball - Hot Tips!
More 8 ball break tips. These two techniques are hot!
More 8 ball break tips. These two techniques are hot!
Last Pocket Eights
Take on 8-ball with a difference, with this often money-saving game of Last Pocket Eights.
Take on 8-ball with a difference, with this often money-saving game of Last Pocket Eights.
Gopher Eight Ball, A New Pool Game
A new pool game combining much of the fun of 8- and 9-ball plus a chance for great practice and learning, too.
A new pool game combining much of the fun of 8- and 9-ball plus a chance for great practice and learning, too.
Gopher Eight Ball -- Variations
Gopher Eight Ball's fun variations will keep pool players happy for hours at a time.
Gopher Eight Ball's fun variations will keep pool players happy for hours at a time.
Gopher Eight Ball Defense
It's astonishing to me how easy it can be to play solid defense in pool, even against strong billiards players. Look at this example in Gopher Eight Ball...
It's astonishing to me how easy it can be to play solid defense in pool, even against strong billiards players. Look at this example in Gopher Eight Ball...
Gopher Assessment
Gopher Eight Ball makes for a fine way to assess your pool skills...
Gopher Eight Ball makes for a fine way to assess your pool skills...
9-Ball Game Rules & Strategy
9-ball's rules are deceptively simple, as a lifetime of clever shotmaking awaits the serious sportsman.
9-ball's rules are deceptively simple, as a lifetime of clever shotmaking awaits the serious sportsman.
Enhanced 9 Ball Break Tips & Strategy
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.
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.
Play 9-Ball Better In Competition
Are you planning to play 9-Ball for an upcoming tournament? A devoted reader asked me yesterday about how they might...
Are you planning to play 9-Ball for an upcoming tournament? A devoted reader asked me yesterday about how they might...
9-Ball Competition Part II - Choose Your Ball Run
Today, I’m continuing the discussion on 9-Ball and what kind of ball run to attempt in completion.
Today, I’m continuing the discussion on 9-Ball and what kind of ball run to attempt in completion.
Enjoy The Nine Ball Billiards Variation Known As "Triple Play"
The 9 Ball billiards variation, "Triple Play", offers some out of the box challenges for those wishing to stretch their fun at pool.
The 9 Ball billiards variation, "Triple Play", offers some out of the box challenges for those wishing to stretch their fun at pool.
"Scratchball" - Explore This Interesting and Educational New Pool Game
It's probably time for you to attempt a new play pool game called "ScratchBall". Consider the ways you can improve your stroke with this new pool game.
It's probably time for you to attempt a new play pool game called "ScratchBall". Consider the ways you can improve your stroke with this new pool game.
Stunt Pool
If you've been feeling safe at pool lately, it's high time to take a chance on some stunt work with this game.
If you've been feeling safe at pool lately, it's high time to take a chance on some stunt work with this game.
Mr. & Mrs. Billiards - Rotation Pool Game
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.
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.
Rotation Rules, Odds & Strategy
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...
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...
New Format For Accu-Stats 14.1 Straight Pool Invitational
The new and innovative Straight Pool format for the Accu-Stats 14.1 Straight Pool Invitational promises lots of action for this sometimes staid game. Why not try it?
The new and innovative Straight Pool format for the Accu-Stats 14.1 Straight Pool Invitational promises lots of action for this sometimes staid game. Why not try it?
At The Billiards Café - Jackpot Games
Whether at a billiards café or inside your basement or den, here's a marvelous spin on old rules for money play.
Whether at a billiards café or inside your basement or den, here's a marvelous spin on old rules for money play.
Pool Game Rule - The Pre-Sunk Pool Game Dilemma
Here’s a tricky pool game situation that required a firm grasp of the rules when the pocket had firmly grasped the cue and object balls. What to do?
Here’s a tricky pool game situation that required a firm grasp of the rules when the pocket had firmly grasped the cue and object balls. What to do?