“Behind the eight ball” is an old English American phrase referring to someone being in trouble or at a disadvantage. An early reference comes from 1923 from a column “On the Fence,” published in The ...

Professional pool player Tony Robles explains eight-ball pool in 15 levels of difficulty, from easy to complex. Tony explains everything from the most basic fundamentals of pool, to dazzling trick ...

In his everlasting quest to replace physical skill with technology, [Shane] of [Stuff Made Here] has taken aim at the game of eight-ball pool. Using a combination of computer vision and mechatronics, ...

Billiards is not a new style of game. People have played it for decades and it’s a popular activity at bars and pubs. However, the digital pool has only been around for a couple of decades or so. The ...

In his everlasting quest to replace physical skill with technology, [Shane] of [Stuff Made Here] has taken aim at the game of eight-ball pool. Using a combination of computer vision and mechatronics, ...

A new season for the Feather River Pool League has one certainty, everyone starts out behind the 8-ball. “That wasn’t a very good start,” Rick Vardell said Thursday night, after failing to knock a ...