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I did some research last year about "Ohio's Tom Parker with 642". I was unable to find someone who knew him and that could confirm that he claimed to have run 642. On the contrary, I found 1 player that knew him well that has no memory of Parker claiming to have run anything close to 642. On the...

Watching the American 14.1 straight pool championship. Alex Pagulayan makes a legal break (2 balls and the cue ball to the rail) and then scratches. Of course this is a legal break (-1 point, a regular foul, Not a -2 breaking foul) and the opponent can -NOT- ask for a rerack. Now both...

For those interested in the analytical aspect of 14.1: I have been scoring matches of the Amsterdam Billiards 14.1 league for a while now, so much that I have enough data now to compare various 14.1 metrics. For some players (mostly open/pro-level players) I have multiple matches. I have also...

Anyone tried the new shaft from OB cues: OB-2s. This is not the carbon fiber shaft. This is the successor of OB-2+. Hope this will fix the fragile ferrule problem.

Anybody else in my situation ?