Resources on the Game of Pool/Billiards
Pool and Carom News
Pool news and information about pool instruction and lessons, including: 8-Ball mania, the U.S. Open 9-Ball Championships, the Memphis Classic, 8-Ball Championships, 3 Cushion billiard, the Billiard Congress of America and more. Includes a directory of pool tournaments, places to play pool, links and more. Products section includes trick shot learning cards, pool T-shirts, a kicking secret poster and more.
On the Wire
This is a billiards publication magazine that provides information for pool players and people in the billiards business. Site includes billiards TV listings, pool fun and games, billiard history, pool tournament results, a pool showroom, new pool products and shopping information. The store carries every accessory imaginable including pool clothing, cases, tip shapers, scuffers, polishers, chalk and chalkers, pool table lights, table covers, bridge adaptors, and pool racks.
Pool Rules
Here is information about billiards, pool, snooker, other games, variations and rules. Sites include nine ball rules, eight ball rules, one pocket rules, general pocket billiard rules, and 14.1 continuous rules. Tips on buying a cue, personal playing, Lambros' cue tips, a billiards resource center, and more are included. Also noted are billiards tips and tricks, pool school, pool playing magazines, pool lessons, how to play snooker, snooker games, snooker variations, snooker trick shots as well as rules for bank pool, cake pool, convergence pool, cowboy pool, crossover pool, Kelly pool, one-fifteen ball, seven ball and straight pool.
Starting a Pool League
Tips for starting your own pool league are available from Dave Zaghloul, who worked on the Billiard Congress of America as the League and Program Assistant. Includes sample pool score sheets, sample league schedules, information about pool league handicapping, and billiard clip art.
Pool Videos and Other Resources
The famous pool instructor Dr. Dave presents pool videos, links and instructional articles. The pool videos available use slow motion to help players identify precise movements to improve their billiard skills. Includes a link to Dr. Dave's pool book.
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