What is 3 pool ball?

Three-ball (or "3-ball", colloquially) is a folk game of pool played with any three standard pool object balls and cue ball . The game is frequently gambled upon. The goal is to pocket ( pot ) the three object balls in as few shots as possible.

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2023-12-17 20:37:13

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Is professional pool ball in hand?
Only the player may place the cue ball in a "ball in hand" situation. k. Use caution when placing the cue ball on the table. The cue ball is always "alive" and if it touches another ball, it is a cue ball foul and your opponent has "ball in hand." Be especially careful when placing the cue ball in a tight spot.
2024-02-08 05:13:13

What is spin on a pool ball called?
Follow, sometimes called top spin or simply "top," is spin in the direction of travel of the cue ball, so that it is spinning faster than it would from its natural roll.
2024-02-01 10:02:03

Are pool balls and snooker balls the same size?
The first thing you will notice about the ball size between snooker and pool is that snooker balls are slightly smaller. Snooker balls usually have a diameter of 2 1/16 inches (52.5 mm). Pool balls have a diameter of 2 1/4 inches (57 mm).
2023-10-21 20:53:08

Which pool ball is 9?
The cue ball , which is usually a solid shade of white (but may be spotted in some tournaments), is struck to hit the nine object balls , which are numbered 1 through 9, each a distinct color, with the 9-ball
9-ball
Noun. nine-ball (uncountable) A form of pool in which players must hit with the cue ball the object ball with the lowest numerical value, but may legally pot any ball apart from the white; whichever player pots the nine ball wins the game.
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nine-ball - Wiktionary
typically having a yellow stripe on a white base.
2023-09-09 22:47:42

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