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The VNEA league I play in has several locations where the table and ball conditions are just abysmal. The cloth is filthy and old and almost feels sticky like several drinks have spilled on it. The balls are dirty and all beat up. Trying to rack and break on these tables is a nightmare. You...

Don't know if this has been posted before, but I just came across this video. Pretty amazing. http://www.break.com/index/smart-dog-can-shoot-pool.html

This past weekend at the IOMA Valley state tournament I finished in the top ten in singles and we finished 9-12th in teams. That is the highest finish in either category in the six years I've been playing league. Coming to this board has been a big help. I've been able to associate with and...

Haven't posted here in a while. I came across this article and had to post this. This looks awesome. I just wonder what type of glove will give me the least amount of deflection. http://dvice.com/archives/2011/01/finally-someone.php

http://www.ustream.tv/channel/OTBnTV-Live#utm_campaigne=synclickback&source=http://otbntv.com/&medium=179683 if that link doesn't work try this one: http://otbntv.com I apologize if this has been posted already!

I just saw this on the DSM Register site about the new Bass Pro Shop going up in Altoona. Looks like they are including "upscale" billiards rooms: Bass Pro Shops, now under construction in Altoona, will hold a job fair to fill full- and part-time positions from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. June 1-3. The...

I'm at work and was browsing threads and wanted to start one that would be a fun read. Anyway, what is the dumbest thing you've done in a pool hall? For me, I was in this pool hall in Des Moines years back that was a "nickel arcade". The Dynamo 7' tables ran on 8 nickels and they had video...

I am trying to re-level a 7' Brunswick Dakota. This is my first attempt at this. It's 3 piece slate and I have the rails and leather pockets off. Basically I'm down to cloth covered slate. I have Simonis 860 on this table. Am I going to have any issues with taking the cloth off the playing...

I am trying to re-level a 7' Brunswick Dakota. This is my first attempt at this. It's 3 piece slate and I have the rails and leather pockets off. Basically I'm down to cloth covered slate. I have Simonis 860 on this table. Am I going to have any issues with taking the cloth off the playing...