enow.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network

2. Eight-ball - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eight-ball

   Eight-ball (also spelled 8-ball or eightball, and sometimes called solids and stripes, spots and stripes, [1] big ones and little ones, [2] or rarely highs and lows [3]) is a discipline of pool played on a billiard table with six pockets, cue sticks, and sixteen billiard balls (a cue ball and fifteen object ball s). The object balls include ...

3. Eight-ball pool (British variation) - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eight-ball_pool_(British...

   American-style eight-ball arose around 1900, derived from basic pyramid pool. [1] In 1925, the Brunswick-Balke-Collender Company began offering ball sets specifically for the game using unnumbered yellow and red balls (in contrast to the numbered solids and stripes found in most pool ball sets), a black eight ball, and the white cue ball.

4. Comparison of cue sports - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_cue_sports

   Some pool games work on the principle of a point per ball up to a pre-set score (14.1 continuous or straight pool, for example), while others have point-scoring systems based on the number shown on the ball, lowest-score wins systems, or last-man-standing rules. The most popular pool games today, however, are "money-ball" games, in which a ...

5. Pool (cue sports) - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pool_(cue_sports)

   Pool halls in North America are increasingly settling upon the World Pool-Billiard Association International Standardized Rules. But tavern eight-ball (also known as "bar pool "), typically played on smaller, coin-operated tables and in a "winner keeps the table" manner, can differ significantly even between two venues in the same city. The ...

6. Cue sports - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cue_sports

   Aluminium billiard rack that is used for 8-ball, 9-ball, and straight pool. A rack is the name given to a frame (usually wood, plastic or aluminium) used to organize billiard balls at the beginning of a game. This is traditionally triangular in shape, but varies with the type of billiards played.

7. Game of the Day: Lucky Break 8 Ball - AOL

   www.aol.com/news/2014-06-06-game-of-the-day...

   Take some time off, play some pool-hall style 8-ball online in today's Game of the Day: Lucky Break 8 Ball! Lucky Break 8 Ball is a free, online multiplayer pool game. Everything you want in a ...