9-Ball Billiards

There have been a lot of updates to the glossary over at the billiards forum. Here are a few excerpts.

Walk The Dog Warrior Way Weak to the Pocket Wedge Weight Wet Table White Ball Whitney Wild Wild Handicap Wing Ball Wing Shot

Wipe Its Feet Wire Wired Wood World Championships Wrap Wrapping Wild 8 Whitey Whitewash World Snooker Championship

Yellow Ball Yellow Pocket Yellows Z Bank 0-2 Barbecue 14.1 Continuous 7 Ball 8 Ball 9 Ball 6 Ball 10 Ball 3 Foul Rule

These are the terms from the letter W to Z and 0 to 10.

Morris Comes Back to Best Hundal Jacoby Custom Cues Carolina Tour / Raleigh, NC by Skip Maloney Professional pool player “Rocket” Rodney Morris followed up on a hill-hill hot seat defeat at the hands of Raj Hundal by returning in the finals to win 9-4, capturing the first-place prize in the Jacoby Custom Cues Carolina Tour the weekend of June 7-8. The $1,000-added event drew 25 billiard entrants to Babineau’s in Raleigh,...

Pankaj Advani is known as India’s greatest snooker and billiard player. There is an expanded Pankaj Advani profile over in the pool players section of the billiards forum.

Quickshot has composed a really interesting article on the elusive topic of practicing billiards. He explores the activity and comments on his own ideas.

It is a must see for sure.

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Strickland Salvages World Pool Championship Hopes Earl Strickland put on a dazzling display of pocket billiards as he won nine racks back-to-back to salvage his 2007 World Pool Championship hopes at the expense of China’s Li He-wen. Strickland had earlier rolled over against Malaysia’s Alan Tan, 9-2, in his opening game but followed that up with a lackluster 9-6 win...

Junior Billiards Champions Take Aim at World Title The Billiard Education Foundation (BEF) is excited to announce the junior players who have earned their right to represent the United States in the 2007 World Pool-Billiard Association (WPA) Junior World 9-Ball Championships, November 26– 30, 2007, in Willingen, Germany. The Billiard Congress of America (BCA), as the North American member to the...

Pinoy Billiards Pair Commands the Day There was double joy for Pinoy billiard hopefuls Marlon Manalo and Jeff De Luna as they both battled their way through to the last 64 of the 2007 Philippines World Pool Championship with two wins from two matches. With four more groups playing double elimination qualifying games today...

German Billiard Duo Stumbles Philippines World Pool Championship Thorsten Hohmann, the 2003 Champion, has hit early trouble in the group stages of the 2007 Philippines World Pool Championship as he dropped his opening game 9-3 to 18-year-old Ko Pin-yi of Taiwan. Ko, who was a runner-up at last year's WPA World Junior Championship, battled through the ultra-tough qualifying school last week at...

Billiard Education Foundation Visits Dallas High Schools The first night of the 2007 high school billiard season was a special one for the students and teachers in October. Four Dallas-area high schools—the Sachse H.S. Mustangs, Naaman Forest H.S. Rangers, North Garland H.S. Raiders, and the Garland H.S. Owls—started their season practice session off with...