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Hey folks, holiday time has rolled around again and like many I'm hounded for gift ideas and after reading a couple threads floating around here I found myself wondering what people thought were the best books on pool be they instructional or stories. -Urthred

I've been watching Efren and so others of the greats and most of them ive noticed have a break where the cue ball upon contact with the break that jumps up then sits in the center of the table. I was wonder how they do this I've tried several things but i cant seem to figure out how to...

Hey I recently loosened up my grip and while i get better action out of the cue ball and banks are easier it seems that its throwing my aim off for cuts. Does the loose grip change the action on the cue ball enough that my cut angles are being altered from what they used to be or is it something...

I've found myself playing lately in a worn out pair of sneakers and I've noticed problems caused due to this in my game. Well long story short in thinking about this Ive wondered why there wasn't shoes made specifically for pool players I mean they do it for bowling and golf. Would love to know...

Does anyone know of any Pool Halls within the Fayetteville, Arkansas area? I cant enter the bars yet and im sick of coin tables so if anyone knows of a pool hall that charges by the hour it would be greatly appreciated.

Always wondered why you never see hard box cases made from more exotic woods like ebony and cocobola is it just a cost situation or is there an actual reason like wood hardness or something. If its just cost then why not custom box cases made from say something like driftwood which can give a...

I was considering ordering a custom cue in the near future and seeing as I have no notion of how to really go about this I was wondering what you would like your customers to know(such as like what materials, or design,or weight, etc) when they place the order?

Ok apparently my cue's wood has been dried out (might have been the cleaning alchohal I use) so much so that it is blistering skin off my hands when i shoot with it. I was hoping you could tell me of a remedy to fix this problem. Thanks

As some of you know I picked up a Jump/Break cue from a pawn shop and while I like how it plays it has an annoying screw on tip. I was wondering how hard would it be to replace this myself, if that was wise to even attempt or should I hire someone to replace the ferrule and tip and if I were to...

Ok im New to the forums here but i figured i ask about this as ive been pondering doing this for a little while now. I pick up a jump/break cue from a pawn shop not to long ago (Holy Crap the broke college kid buys used cues!) and i while it handles fine it quite frankly is in rather rough shape...