Recent content by D. Wallace

I'd like to thank Bud Green for the nice words. I'd agree that I'm a purist. The degree to which it's possible for a person to refine their pool game is something that shouldn't be tampered with. Over the years we've all played with many different sets of balls, but this is the first that...

The owner of Diamond Billiards, Greg Sullivan, says that Aramith changed the phenolic in order to gain tighter tolerances. He says that the new phenolic has less "elasticity" than previously, causing the balls to depart from each other with less snap, i.e. sluggish. Regardless of the...

Hello all, I'm writing for the first time on this site due to something that I have quite a problem with: the entire set of Super Pro television balls, including the infamous "measle ball". All of the balls in the set are the same size and weight as the measle ball. The problem is that...