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Joe Salazar was good friends with my uncle. This news saddens me. I never got the chance to meet him but my son was out in Vegas a...

Important fact about McMinns wins. The first two yrs in a row, he played at Magoos. John Lewis never liked Jr. players having a room...

Keith heard the sad news last night from Mary Kenniston aka "Mare." Joe went to the dentist and had some work done, and when he came...

A great guy.

Spoken like true hustlers… never brag, never boast, no concern for validation, & avoid the spotlight as much as possible. 😉

If women are included, Jean Balukas probably won five world straight pool championships by the age of 18.

I worked for the BCA for a few yrs and ran the Jr Nationals/program along with John Lewis. I got to watch the Jr's play at Magoos a...

It depends how far you want to go back. From 2000 to mid 2006 era I would agree with Josh Brothers, Shane Hennen and add Shane Winters...

There are not many top players that were not already good by 18, it's probably a lot rarer to find players that did not pick up a cue...

friend gave me this cue says it’s a Palmer. I can’t find any markings on it.

Top 5? I thinks it comes down to what part of the country you are from. Agreed, most great players were already good as youngsters and...

I can't remember where, but somewhere on here someone posted paint codes that matched the OEM colors. Hopefully someone with better...

Hi everyone, I’m Bill Alexander, founder of Bill’s Billiards Supply— Like everyone here I enjoy the game, and have been playing since I...

Attention to “table difficulty” is getting in the weeds. If you have a table that is “difficult” as far as pocket size or deep shelf...

Buddy Hall said it didn't matter because you're only using the edge of your tip.