Your pool table is an investment that should last for years. However, part of the longevity of your table depends on how you care for it. Pool table care includes proactive chores to keep the table clean. Plus, you must take preventative steps to keeping the table and its surface from damage. Find out how […]
Category Archives: Billiards Tips
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Jul
Jul
Did you know that how you stand during play could impact your billiards game? If you have found inconsistencies in your accuracy, consider reexamining your playing stance. It could be making a greater difference in your pool game than you think. Establish Your Playing Stance During a Pre-Shot Routine How you prepare your mind and […]
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Jul
Jul
Some beginner pool players may not be aware of the amount of control they can have over the ball. Therefore, we’ve created tips to educate them on the basics of the game. Cue ball spin comes in three different varieties – top spin, bottom spin, and side spin. By knowing how to add a little […]
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Jul
Jul
When you apply sidespin or english to your cue ball, how the ball moves depends on multiple factors. Appreciating the impact these things have on the ball’s movement will help to make you a better pool player. When practicing your tip placement for improving sidespin, consider using a striped ball to verify positioning of your […]
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Jun
Jun
Think you’re using official rules when you play? You may be playing with one organization’s rules that another group may not accept. While the World Pool Association (WPA) publishes the official rules of the game, there are other rules that professional groups use, such as the American Pool Association (APA), Cue Sports International (CSI), and […]
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Jul
Jul
You can only get better at your pool game if you practice the right strokes. We have just the right shots that will help you take your pool game to the next level. Practice these three shots to gain an edge in the game. Play the Rail Shot for Balls Next to the Rail You […]
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May
May
Billiards (or pool) is a popular game played all over the world. Did you know that knowing some physics can give you an advantage when playing pool? While the laws of Physics can be skillfully applied in a wide range of sports and games, their knowledge and deft application can become decisive in a sport […]
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Apr
Apr
Always fidgeting when it’s your turn to play pool? Lack of focus will make you struggle to aim and pot the ball. Here are seven simple tips which are tried and tested based on the first-hand account of those who are relatively newer to the game, as well as the seasoned ones, which you should […]
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Mar
Mar
When playing pool, it is important to have proper etiquette to avoid stepping on other players’ toes. During a game, emotions can run high and result in shouting, slaps, broken bottles, and other unwanted outcomes. When playing in a bar, maintain your cool and playing etiquette to ensure everyone at the table has a great […]
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Dec
Dec
What’s a game without an opponent? How can you play pool without another player on the table? Without an opponent, there is no way you can play and enjoy pool. Playing pool is more than just putting balls in the pockets. Strategy and luck play an important role in the game. Your goal at the […]