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Libre Goodness I bought the E book of Xavier Gretillat and in the book there are diagrams of Rappel shots ( crowding shots)Xavier also has a You tube channel where he has posted video of him demonstrating the Rappel shots from his book: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dO9WludpnDE...

High run is a five. I never checked but I am pretty sure I am below .5

Today was qualification matches which means most of the unseeded players played. Tomorrow the seeded players will play. I did not get up at 3 a.m. pacific standard time today like I planned, but did get the chance to see two matches. Unfortunately no Multi camera so I am pretty sure no...

There is going to be a French Baulkline 47/2 tournament this Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. It will be on Kozoom and will be free to all Kozoom members, meaning free to anybody who has created an account. You do not have to be a premium member of Kozoom to watch, premium being one who pays...

Yes that has happened to me before. I like the times when I can Preach the Carom Gospel to people who are curious about the game. Other times people just like saying "not so nice things" to me I usually shrug it off, but I undertsand it when you wanna say its "yes, it is a practice table you...

Equalized innings Normally in a three cushion game, a game not using equalized innings, the winner of the lag has a slight advantage as he is going first. The winner of the game is the first to reach the agreed upon points. Most people like the non equalized game since it rewards the person...

4 ball Carom Yes I enjoy playing Korean 4 ball. Where there is Korean community in a place in the world there is usually a Korean 4 ball room. In California we have quite a few rooms. I visited my Wife's country of Thailand and there was one Korean 4 ball room in Bangkok of all places. On...

Hi guys, I switched to a soft tip for my carom shaft with a 11mm tip recently. I was wondering if the tip shaper tools they sell for pool tips be ok to use since the tip diameter for pool is 14mm? What tip shaper tools do you guys use? Is Dime or Nickel radius better? I have also seen a...

Now that Royal pro Cloth has been on the market in the US of A for a few months, what are Royal Pro Cloth owners opinions of the cloth?

Al Romero makes Sneaky Petes and is upstairs in Hard times Billiards in Bellflower, CA

I second hanbat I own one of the Kentauros line of Hanbat carom cues and am very pleased with it.

I do not use or own a low deflection shaft.

Eddy Merckx If I recall from one of the USBA telephone interviews that Steve Anderson does the Belgium Three cushion player Eddy Merckx said he used a soft layered tip for 3C. I personally like playing with layered medium tips.

From Kozoom: SEOUL - The international billiards world has lost one of its major Korean star players today (Sunday, February 22, 2015). Kyung-Roul Kim, who would turn 35 tomorrow, has suddenly died. The best Korean billiard player of the last ten years leaves behind a wife and a young daughter.

Longoni wooded thread shaft Thanks Billiard Dave and 3Kushn, @Billiard Dave I will look into graphite powder @3Kushn it fells tight in the threaded area, it makes a tight squeaky sound when I try to screw in the shaft. I will try to get 400 Grit sand paper and lightly sand the non threaded...

Hi everyone, I have a problem. I own a Longoni Sorrento model butt, and a Longoni Black Fox butt. Both Longoni butts use a wood pin, meaning that the shafts are male and the butts are female, your basic wood pin shaft cues. I have 5 shafts for the cues. All shafts are wood pin except the...

Hi guys, In the future I will be stopping over in Tokyo, Japan for a couple of days. I would love to visit big box or other important Carom Billiard hall in Tokyo. Does anybody know where in Tokyo they sell Adam or Mezz Carom cues? I'd be interested in the Adam Koboyashi model if that is...

Totally worth it I just bought the kindle version of this book. I have been reading the book for a few hours and am really enjoying it.

Is the man playing Torbjorn his father? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RIkPUAS9PUU

A Japanese fellow that uses the user name "Yoshiex2" has been streaming and archiving matches of non three cushion carom matches in Japan on U-Stream. Yoshiex2 has also has a Youtube page: https://www.youtube.com/user/yoshiex2/videos In the videos there are matches of 47/2 Balkline played...