The leather tip of the pool cue stick should be rough to make the chalk stick on it. You should clean the cue stick and oil the tip to keep it in good working order. How to Maintain the Shaft If you have Ash cues, clean those using boiled linseed oil. Use a non-abrasive cloth […]
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Mar
Mar
When breaking a game of pool, using the right cue can give you just the edge you need to take control of the play. Experienced pool players suggest using a cue with a hardtop and a balanced weight. Here are some things to consider when choosing a break cue stick: What is the right cue […]
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Feb
Feb
Shuffleboard games are exciting to play and great for killing time. But how do you play it? Read on for an overview of the general shuffleboard game rules. Equipment There are a variety of Shuffleboard games that you can play. The games are played on a Shuffleboard, which may be 12 to 22 feet long. […]
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Jan
Jan
Looking to buy a new pool table? Before you do so, there are a number of things you should keep in mind with regards to the size. This include: i) Size of the room First off, the pool table should fit well inside the game room. There should be adequate space all around the table […]
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Jan
Jan
Looking for an interesting game that will keep your brain engaged and hands moving swiftly without tiring your body? Learn how to play ping pong. Popularly known as table tennis, ping pong is a fun game that is loved all over the world. Read on for an overview of how to play the game. What […]
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Dec
Dec
Foosball is a popular game played all over the world. The game was invented in 1921 by Harold Thornton, and goes by various names in different countries. For example, in Mexico, it is known as “futbolito”, while in Germany it is referred to as “kicker”. Foosball is a fun game to play for everyone. Read […]
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Nov
Nov
The holidays are here and it’s time to show your pool-enthusiast friend how much you care for them. What better way to show this than with a gift that the person is sure to love?
Here are a few thoughtful gifts that will be appreciated by any billiards enthusiast.
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Oct
Oct
Looking to add some fun in your game room? Get an air hockey table. It’s a great investment that will provide hours of fun for both kids and adults. There are various types of air hockey tables on the market. Therefore, you should research well to find the right table for your game room. Here […]
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Oct
Oct
You are already familiar with the rules of standard pool games like 8-ball and 9-ball. However, do you know there are other pool game variations? You can quickly improve your skills by learning how to play various types of billiards games. Here are seven pool games you can learn to keep you busy when you […]
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Sep
Sep
What’s the difference between pool and billiards? Are they the same thing?
Billiards, also known as cue sports, refers to a type of ball game played on a cloth-covered surface and hitting a ball using a cue stick. The table is surrounded by cushions (bumpers) that prevent the ball from falling off.