I'm gonna have to agree with Mr. Lee right here. I'm not much of a billiards player yet but I've been successful with lots of sports and definately trust the pros experience vs instructors. Only difficulty being the ablility within the people to verbalize their info. Just gotta take the pros...
As a new gambler in the pool halls I enjoy this kinda stuff. If anybody else has any good info for beginners put it in here! Any info about slang on money talk or standard gambling numbers would be huge help here.
One question - Whats does weight mean in the game? Say I give you the 7, what...
WOOT! Thanks for putting this thread up. I've never seen the movie before and have REALLY been wanting to catch it and never would have checked TVLAND for it. Much appreciated!
My budget is going to be $150 for cue + case MAX. I just can't see myself paying anything more for my FIRST cue. I plan on breaking AND playing with this cue. I'm 6' tall with medium length arms. Any recommendations based off that?
^Hah. Yea, when older MEN call me son it usually comes across as someone just tryin ta help a young guy and -NOT argumentative!- :grin: --not sexist just how I was raised--SHE just happened to make the remark in a snide way. This pool hall is also right next door to a school and I've noticed...
Well guys I'm still learning my game and have a little while before I invest any money in equipment for my pool game but I'm one of those guys that jumps into things head first and doesn't look back, so--looking for recommendations.
I'd like to know what the best bang for your buck pool cue...
LOL! I find it quite funny that the majority of the responses we're to the son thing. I only added that for ad lib purposes to spice up the story.
For the record I grew up in the 'slums' you could say, and when people called me son it was in a condescending way to try and start a fight so it's...
I got to table number 13 which I was delighted to see was a perfectly clean and well maintained 9 foot table perfect for practicing my game which has been stagnant for about 4 years. I rack up quickly as the anxiety and excitment starts to course my veins like blood in a marathon. I fumble with...