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    Drop Pockets vs Ball Return Tables in Tournaments

    Why do the large tournaments like the US Open, Florida Open, and others, use drop pocket tables? They seem to exclusively use drop pockets every year. It seems like a ball return would save time for the referee to rack, rather than manually removing balls from every pocket each frame. Is there...
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    “Less Lucky” Version of 10 Ball?

    I’ve been playing a lot of 10 ball lately because I enjoy calling shots. That takes a significant amount of luck out of the game (as an amateur player). However, there’s still plenty of rolls to be had. For example, if I rattle an object ball and my cue ball unintentionally lands wedged behind...
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    Pocket Reducers - Homemade Modification

    I recently purchased a 9’ slate tournament-style table from Facebook Marketplace to practice in my garage. The table plays great but the only issue is the pockets are quite wide (5”). I purchased the Practice Pro pocket reducers from Amazon for a quick solution for tighter pockets. These worked...
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