The Best Portable Pool Table: A Complete Guide

Best Portable Pool Table Guide

Portable pool tables are a good choice for people who want to have a pool table but can’t dedicate an entire room to it. They come in many different sizes and are generally very easy to assemble. Usually, they’re made of a combination of laminated woods and artificial materials. The best thing about them is … Read more

How to Choose the Best Billiard Balls

Best Billiard Balls

Being a good pool player won’t do much for you if you’re forced to play with low-grade accessories. The cue, the table, the chalk, the felt, everything is important. And this includes having access to the best billiard balls. Although you may not be able to always play with premium tournament-grade billiard balls, it doesn’t … Read more

Best Soft Tip Darts for Beginners

Best Soft Tip Darts

Soft-tip darts are mostly used on electronic dartboards. Everyone knows that even with a proper technique, darts often bounce right off electronic dartboards and fly into wall or hit the ground. Having the best soft-tip darts for beginners is not always about getting the best aerodynamics and grip, although those help a lot too. Sometimes … Read more

Pros and Cons of Electronic Dart Scoreboards

Electronic Dart Scoreboard

An electronic dart scoreboard can add cool digital features to a traditional ‘analog’ dartboard. But are they worth the hassle? If you’re not ready to commit to a full electronic dartboard, these digital dart scorers can be used alongside a traditional bristle dartboard. Now you can have the authentic feel of steel tip darts and quality … Read more

How to Use a Mechanical Bridge in Pool

mechanical bridge pool

The mechanical bridge is a helpful tool for those hard to reach shots in pool. These bridges are very easy to use. Yet many players, especially beginners, prefer to stand on their tippy-toes and stretch out as far as possible. But there is no need to extend your reach this far.  Once you learn how to use … Read more

Best Pool Cues for Beginners

best pool cues for beginners

Before you rack the balls and break, you’re going to want to arm yourself with a great cue. If you’re a beginner, you’ll want to find a cue that’s easy to handle, durable, sized correctly and straight. This post includes information that will help you understand what factors to look for in a new cue, … Read more

Do you really need a breaking cue?

breaking cues

If you’re reading this, you may be on the fence about whether you need a breaking cue to improve your pool game. While these specialty pool cues can have a big impact on the quality of your breaks, they’re not necessary for everyone. In this post, I’ll try to break down why you may or … Read more

All About Pool Table Slate (and Why It’s Better)

pool table slate

So you want to know more about pool table slate? You came to the right place. It’s actually a really interesting topic that goes back to the 1820s. Sure, learning about slate won’t make you play better pool – but it might give you better respect for the sport! What is a Slate Pool Table? The … Read more