Masse is a term used to identify a technique in which the cue ball follows a curved path. It is used to make tight turns around interfering balls. Though a difficult shot to master, it can be quite useful in tournament play. The masse is an extremely ...
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Written by mattiaseriksson on August 30th, 2010
Written by mattiaseriksson on August 21st, 2010
There are a few different variations of the game, each with their own rules. It's the players preference as to which they prefer. It is suggested however, that every player be familiar with at least the three most common variations, being Nine-Ball, Eight-Ball and Cut Throat.
We'll begin by ...
Written by mattiaseriksson on August 5th, 2010
The following paragraphs summarize the work of Pool Billiards experts who are completely familiar with all the aspects of Pool Billiards. Heed their advice to avoid any Pool Billiards surprises.
A rack is the name given to a frame (usually wood or plastic) used to organize the balls at the beginning ...
Written by mattiaseriksson on July 16th, 2010
This article explains a few things about Pool Billiards, and if you're interested, then this is worth reading, because you can never tell what you don't know.
First, let's start by explaining what a mechanical bridge is. Many times there are shots that cannot be reached no matter how much ...
Written by mattiaseriksson on July 12th, 2010
We all know that a game cannot start without the break. A good break will lead to a good game. There are many factors one needs to consider when breaking the rack. Often a different cue is used specifically for breaking. It's best not to get ...
Written by mattiaseriksson on June 3rd, 2010
When you're learning about something new, it's easy to feel overwhelmed by the sheer amount of relevant information available. This informative article should help you focus on the central points.
The most essential piece of equipment for the game of pool is the cue stick, or simply the cue. It ...
Written by mattiaseriksson on May 5th, 2010
If you have even a passing interest in the topic of Pool Billiards, then you should take a look at the following information. This enlightening article presents some of the latest news on the subject of Pool Billiards.
A jump shot refers to making the cue ball come off the table ...
Written by mattiaseriksson on May 5th, 2010
Would you like to find out what those-in-the-know have to say about Pool Billiards? The information in the article below comes straight from well-informed experts with special knowledge about Pool Billiards.
For those of us not blessed with a table in our home, there are many places to play pool if ...
Written by mattiaseriksson on April 23rd, 2010
Many times, when people hear about billiards and pool, another form of the game is often mentioned. This game, called Snookers, varies from the American form of pool. Though it is in the same group as the other cue sports, it actually stands in a league of it's ...
Written by mattiaseriksson on January 17th, 2010
After spending days upon days and dollars upon dollars for your pool table, you should know how to care for it so it will last a life time. Not maintaining the table will affect your overall game and cost you a bundle in needed repairs. Take some small ...