Beginner Guides

We all have to start somewhere, right? This is why I have compiled a catalog of questions you might have on everything pool, snooker or billiards related. Through my years of experience, I have amassed a fountain of knowledge on all cuesports which I have documented here for all to see, share and learn from, so you can go forth and enjoy your game at a higher level. This might be the Beginners Guides section, but believe me, you’ll find something here for every skill level. Curious about something you can’t find, just the handy search bar.

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what is a low deflection shaft

What is a Low Deflection Pool Cue? With Pictures

So , if you are checking out this article, then chances are you’ve heard about low deflection shafts and are curious to learn more.  Maybe…
Different types of billiards

14 Different Types of Billiard Games

Billiards is a collection of skill games that originated in England during the reign of the British Empire. Although it was previously played in Commonwealth…
How long does a cue tip last

How Long Does a Cue Tip Last & Repair Guide

Just like all other good things in this world, your pool cue will satisfactorily serve you for a long time if you take good care…
scratching on the 8 ball

Scratching on the 8 Ball or 9 Ball – Pool Rules

In this series, I have written all about scratching in pool and answering popular questions such as what is a scratch in pool and what happens if you…
scratching on the break

Scratching on the Break – Pool Rules

The idea of scratching in all variations of pool seems somewhat confusing to people despite it being a relatively simple rule. I think the confusion…
what is a scratch in pool

What is a Scratch in Pool – Pool Rules

As you would expect, pool is a game made up of many different rules. To make things a little more confusing, there are multiple governing…
everything about pool cues

Discover All About Cues – & How to Pick a Pool Cue

When you look at a cue, do you just see a fancy-looking stick to hit balls with? Do you just select the first one that…
can i take a pool cue on a plane

Can I Take a Pool Cue on a Plane – Answered

Maybe you have a tournament planned or you are looking to get away for the weekend and would like to take your pool cue with…
Tiger everest tip vs Kamui clear black cue tip

Tiger Everest Tip Vs Kamui Clear Black – The Breakdown

Billiards is a popular sport that tests not only your mental fortitude but also your pool playing skills. Because of this, continuous training and practice…
Why Is Billiards Called Pool

Why Is Billiards Called Pool – Amazing Facts!

As a billiard games enthusiast, you understand what the game represents: the structure, rules and even its various types. Even if you don’t play the…