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I'm not at all convinced by the Chinese 8 Ball and not entirely sure what they are trying to achieve. I smell a rat but I can't pin it down.. If there are "gazillions" playing and watching it - how come there were only ever a few hundred watching it at any one time when I was watching it? If...

Been sent this video and I have to say at first glance it looks pretty decent. Has anyone on here come across it before? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mLmXZ8ctZ_I

There is a £1000 per man entry event to black ball rules about to start in the UK. http://poollive.uk/ Read a preview here: http://offthelampshades.co.uk/news.php?readmore=20

The IPA is delighted to announce details of its ground breaking and innovative new event – the Simonis World Series. Working with our partner Simonis, we will be jetting both Professional and Amateur pool players around the world, showcasing their talents to a new, wider audience. The event...

It is my lovely other half's 40th next year and she has expressed a desire to head to the good ole USA for a few weeks. I anticipate three weeks in and around May 31st next year (her birthday). During that trip, she is intending to stop for a few days with a friend in Illinois and has said to...

The Worlds best 8-ball pool players are coming to town on the weekend of the 13th to 14th of June for the renowned IPA Scottish Open, to be held at the picturesque Erskine Bridge Hotel. With a massive £12,000 in guaranteed prize money and a double elimination format (so more frames for your...

We had our professional tour at the weekend. We streamed it live. Just wondered what people thought generally? The following, for example, is the start of the professional final. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sR5kxCYv5FU&feature=youtu.be&t=8h22m50s I'm involved in the tour on the technical...

At the risk of a severed shoeing from the regulars.. Is this completely dead now? Kind of miss it - it was very very good to watch..

This has appeared on Earl's facebook feed today: "Just received a message from my buddy Kenn Fong that Steve Davis just said at the close of today's afternoon session of the Masters Snooker Final that there will be 16 wild card invitation to the World Championships and said they might be...

Was practising the other day. In particular long shots with the white under the rail, which is one of those I hate in particular... A good player, whom I respect, commented "shorten your back swing" Soon they were flying in. Hitting them with more confidence. Well there you have it, you can...

I can't find anywhere a link to a website with all the information. Does anyone have it please? Many thanks! x

Thinking of introducing a calcutta auction to a tournament I am involved in. It is very rare here in the UK. Just to be absolutely clear I get it right, can someone just outline for me how it normally works? Thanks in advance! x

I was reading a book today that described an urban legend that allegedly took place during the second world war. The Russians, sometime during the invasion of Russia by Germany and whilst the USA were supplying them. asked for a million condoms. In an effort to impress their American suppliers...

Haven't seen anything on this recently. Has it all finished now? Finally died off? Shame - was very easy to watch in all honesty.

Someone started a spoof post about the next big thing that I think was a basketball player and it got me thinking.. Who is the next best thing? Are there any "monsters" out there waiting to burst on the scene? Young and up coming junior or young players... A few weeks ago, I put about 1000...

Just read this on the home page: http://www.azbilliards.com/news/stories/11246-wpa-announces-sanction-of-us-open/ What does it mean though really? What is the WPA actually doing for the sport these days?

330m people watched the snooker world championships final: http://www.azbilliards.com/news/stories/11241-snooker-scores-record-viewing-figures/ Wow! Puts into perspective some of the grand viewing figures touted for pool streams!

People talk about this player dominating and that player dominating, but surely this record takes some beating: http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/snooker/27117885 10th world title and aged just 28.. Wow...

Free live stream today.. http://ipapool.com/2014-tour/tour-1-liverpool/ Struggling with form myself. Due to issues at home not been able to practise. Won one match from four..

I'm new to all this but really? What a load of internet tripe... Would we have seen ballad parts one two and three if player a had lost? Doubt it... Time to move on fellas.. I'd say that with some conviction but really I'm expecting it to tripe on some more...