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How's this for a mod on 9 ball rules that tries to remove some of the more unwanted characteristics of the game like slop, luck and cheap snookers. Sort of like turning the 9 ball rules inside out, so I have called it inverse 9 ball. ***************************** INVERSE 9-BALL Same basic...

Hey! Was hoping to hear from someone who has been a BCA ref under the new administration. I have been thinking of becoming a ref for a while now to help out with the local scene here in Australia, however being the new owner of a mega mortgage, the dues could be fairly painful to me. Anyone...

I understand that Bob Jewett is in the process of reviewing the world rules, so I thought we could start a thread to bring some points of ambiguity to his attention. I am sure he has a fair list already, but you never know what might have been overlooked. I hope this is not too late to be looked...

http://www.abc.net.au/news/newsitems/200411/s1236964.htm Sad day. Personally, Eddie started my serious interest in the game when I saw him playing in the Lindrum Masters several years ago. The aussie champion will be missed by all.

Seems to me that most activities that generate a fine dust that can be inhaled generally recommend wearing a breathing mask and not doing so can have some negative health effects. Has anyone in the industry ever done a study on the health effects of long term exposure to chalk dust? Are lung...

Hope someone can help me out. I just brought what I thought was the latest BCA rule and records book from Borders. It has a copyright date in the front pages of 1992, so I was a bit suspicious that the rules were out of date. I asked at the desk of Borders before buying and found out that they...

Every mechanic out here is snooker and UK pool oriented, I want to set up a competition spec 9-ball table :( Can't find anyone that knows what K-66, Simonis 860 or Granito Basalt is. I have found a used 9 foot brunswick, but I don't trust the dealer to set it up as he doesn't even know what...

Sorry for drudging up FL but I couldn't let this classic piece of hypocrisy pass unnoticed... Check out Larry’s infamous 11 bank shot: http://www.fastlarrypool.com/11RailShot.wmv And what does FL himself have to say about this? :p "YOU BOZOS ARE TOO STUPID TO BE TAUGHT THIS IS NOT A SHOT...