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The Straight pool league I play in has three divisions. Each division races to a pre determined number - ie - all players in the middle division race to 100. There is often too much disparity between individual player skill levels within a division. If your league individually handicaps...

Black Marks I have had my Diamond Pro 9ft table for 6 years - have had 6 years of black marks on my Brunswick Centennial balls. I too recently acquired a set of Aramith Tournament balls(duramith). VOILA - no more black marks. I assume it must be related to the Duramith technology. Whatever...

I have a friend that has a Diamond Pro with brown pockets -- they must have a better type of dye - they do not leave marks on the balls.

I am tired of cleaning black marks off the balls caused by the black dye from the pockets on my Diamond Pro. I have tried treating the pockets in several ways that have been discussed on the AZ forums - with very limited success. I am considering changing the pockets from black to brown when I...

Nothing special - have a Diamond Pro in good shape. Want to replace carpet under table with a wood floor - so need to have the table partially disassembled, moved out of the way, have the flooring work done, then a week or so later have the table put back together and recovered - needs new cloth.

The Mechanic's Directory does not list anyone that is local in the Dallas, Tx area. I need some table work done. Any suggestions for guys who do good work in this area?

black marks I have used nail polish remover about 20 times - the dye is still coming off on a rag. Would using Thompson's Water Seal be the wrong thing to do?

The last discussion on this continuing problem was started by Jay Helfert last February. There were several suggestions including using Thompson's Water Seal. Can someone give us an update on how that is working or anything else that has not already been discussed. I have not yet tried the...

Mike - dittos re your Part 2 video. It is a fantastic learning resource for those of us attempting to improve at straight pool. I am particulaly impressed with your ability to discuss your strategy in easy to understand language while maintaining your concentration to complete each rack and...

Are there any good poolrooms around the downtown Pittsburgh area - -preferably within walking distance of the downtown Marriott?

I have had a Diamond Pro for over 4 years - still get black ball marks - even when balls are not "fired in". And they are not easy to get off unless you use what I recently started using: gel hand sanitizer. This does easily remove the marks - - I am still trying to find a solution that works...

Easy solution to the bag fee problem--fly on Southwest Airlines - -no bag fees.