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Why do so many pros position their cue tip at the bottom of the cue ball and maybe even touching the cloth before the shot? As part of their stroke, the cue tip must come up before contact with the cue ball to prevent a scoop shot or miscue. Thanks

Anyone who has played 14.1 Straight Pool knows that sooner or later you’ll be faced with a full 14 ball rack and no break ball, or none that will allow breaking the rack to continue a run. Most of us know several possible shots using just the full 14 ball rack but are unlikely to take these...

It seems to me that back when 14.1 was king, up through the 1960s or so, the best players (Mosconi, Greenleaf, Caras, Lassiter, Crane, etc.) tended to play safe when the shooter got out of line and without a reasonable shot. Hard to say as there aren't many videos of those times. Today it...

It's time to replace my cue ball. What is the best quality cue ball that I can get individually, I am using Super Aramyth Pro Balls. Thanks

The link shows results of the round-robin phase of the 2014 World Straight Pool Tournament. Does anyone know what the red and blue circled 0's are for a player's score in some matches? Are they forfeits...