Billiards is full of dynamic moves that can really reshape your whole game, and rail shots are right up there in both style and skill. These are the shots where the object ball snugs the cushion, sometimes even frozen to it, making things tricky but also pretty impressive to pull off. To really nail these … Read more
If you’re thinking about setting up a game room, adding a pocket billiard table (also known as a pool table) is a pretty sweet move. Whether you’re hoping to improve your game or just looking to create a fun hangout spot for friends and family, having the right table makes a big difference. Picking out … Read more
Picking the right cue tip size is something every pool or snooker player will deal with sooner or later. It might not seem like a big deal the first time you step up to a table, but once you get into the groove, you’ll probably notice just how much the cue tip size changes how … Read more
Cue control is one of those skills that separates casual pool players from those who look super smooth around the table, like myself. If you’re curious about tightening up your cue ball placement or just want to avoid those wild misses, some focused drills go a long way. I’ve spent a bunch of hours trying … Read more
Pool is one of those games that rewards dedication and finesse. The more you play, the more you realize how much your gear matters, especially your cue stick. For serious players, choosing a high quality pool cue can make a real difference on consistency, control, and performance. In this article, I’m breaking down what separates … Read more
If you’re like me and love a relaxed night shooting pool at home or in your local pool hall, getting your own cue can really elevate the whole experience. A well made cue doesn’t have to wipe out your wallet, either. The market is full of affordable options, but it’s easy to get lost in … Read more
Nailing a consistent stroke is the heart of reliable cue sports, like pool and snooker. If you’ve ever watched a seasoned player sink ball after ball, what you’re seeing is the result of a steady and practiced stroke. It’s not just about strength, but more so, it’s about developing a repeatable movement that sends the … Read more
Overcoming common cue technique mistakes can really change your billiards game. Whether you’re new to the pool hall or have years behind the cue, a few avoidable slip ups can stand between you and a more satisfying, accurate play. Here, I’m breaking down everyday mistakes and sharing practical ways to move past them, helping your … Read more
Spin, sometimes referred to as “English” in the world of pool, snooker, and billiards, is a skill that can fully change how you control the cue ball. If you’ve ever watched a skilled player make the cue ball move around the table … Read more
Billiards is a game that rewards focus, patience, and technique. If you’re hoping to pocket more balls and improve your consistency, your stance is one of the first things worth tuning up. The right stance isn’t just about looking sharp at the table. It gives you the solid foundation you need to aim, stroke, and … Read more