Hall owner: Players have become classier; no longer sport of rogues Many of the world’s top pool sharks will be “smashing the rack” this weekend at one of America’s premiere billiard tournaments: the ...

Roman Mars’ podcast 99% Invisible covers design questions large and small, from his fascination with rebar to the history of slot machines to the great Los Angeles Red Car conspiracy. Here at The Eye, ...

There is a long history leading back from the earliest days of billiards to the current proliferation of pool halls in the U.S. and Los Angeles. Started in the 15 th century, billiards was originally ...