The Rules of the Game of Rangoon Snooker
The Hill Club in Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka, Admin’s Note: The rules of Rangoon Snooker have been displayed on the wall of the billiard room…
Captain Sheldrick’s Letter
Admin’s Note: Original scans and a transcription of the letter were kindly provided by Peter Ainsworth, to whom I am most grateful. I have made…
All About Pool
The New York Times, June 10, 1896 “Pool’’ is the title of the eleventh number of Spalding’s Home Library, by A. Howard Cady. It contains…
Functional Snooker
Cue Zone Into Schools is the World Professional Billiards and Snooker Associations (WPBSA) World Wide Grass Roots development programme; its main objective is to develop…
Focus, Speed, and Continuity in Precision Action
Omer Chaudhry The article is available to be downloaded in PDF format from the following link: Introduction In precision sports, such as snooker, players often…
No accepted rules for snooker
Billiard Review, 20 Dec 1899 To the Editor of the “Billiard Review.”Sir,—In your issue of the 13th inst., you say in reply to R. S….
In Baulk
The Spectator, February 19, 1960 By Kenneth Gregory Joe Davis surveyed the interior of Burroughes Hall and said ‘Gee whiz!’ It was 4.19 on a…
Plot Back
The Accountant, June 26th, 1980. P.625 by Leslie Worth Snooker is dead easy, I realised this after watching 10 minutes of ‘Pot Black’. It seems…
The Spirit of the Game
The Billiard Player. March, 1933 I believe in the game of billiards. It is one of the most perfect games we have. To do justice…
There is money in the idea
The Billiard Review. Wednesday, December 6, 1899 Who will undertake to issue a complete and sensible set of rules to govern snooker pool? So far,…
Beating Tactical Snooker
Omer Chaudhry The article is available to be downloaded in PDF format from the following link: The Snooker Battlefield Everyone who plays snooker eventually encounters…
Snooker and the Arc of Intent
Omer Chaudhry The article is available to be downloaded in PDF format from the following link: Abstract Snooker and the Arc of Intent examines snooker…