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Over the last 46 years of playing pool, players come and go. I know for myself the way I kept them straight is to refer to them by their nickname. Here are some of the names and how they got their handle in the poolrooms. 1. Scarecrow John- his laugh and his build reminds of the scarecrow...

One of my fondest memories in pool during my life was the Jointed Cue tournaments in Sacramento then owned by the late Terry Stonier. I remember back then being able to watch and play against many of the legends of pool in a $50 entry tournament. Luther Lassiter, UJ Puckett, Davenport (when he...

Wondering if anyone has a story involving Hal Mix (RIP). I was a pretty good friend to Hal for over 20 years. He showed me quite a bit about pool. He was always experimenting with aiming systems and knowledge he acquired over the years from many of the top well know players. He had many...

Considering buying a Jacoby cue series R8. Anyone have good/bad experiences with a Jacoby? How does it compare with a Schon or Pechauer, quality and resale value?? Thanks!!

Just received my new 314-2 4 oz shat from Seyberts Billiards today. I ordered this shaft hearing about the problems with the ferrule and tips coming loose and the fact that they are now made overseas. I must say that the shaft plays extremely well. All parts are very tight, well finished. The...

Recent bought a almost new Dale Perry cue for next to nothing. I like the way it hits and the quality seems to be good. My sources tell me that resale is poor. I wonder why?

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 7/31/06 TO: ALL BILLIARD MEDIA FROM: AMERICAN CUESPORTS ALLIANCE CONTACT: JOHN LEWIS EMAIL: jlewis@americancuesports.org TELEPHONE: 920-662-1705 “PAT” Clinic Conducted in Wisconsin Over the weekend of July 20-21, the Blue Chalk Club in Middleton, Wisconsin hosted the...