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Billiards Digest editor Mike Panozzo Joins BCA Hall of Fame

Billiards Digest editor Mike Panozzo Joins BCA Hall of Fame

by radyer | Dec 21, 2024 | 1980s Pool, 1990s Pool, 2000s Pool, Hall of Fame, Industry History, Mike Panozzo, Pool News

Keith McReady, Tom Cruise, Jay Helfert and The Color of Money

Keith McReady, Tom Cruise, Jay Helfert and The Color of Money

by Pool History Guest Contributor | May 27, 2023 | 1980s Pool, Billiards Video, Hustler Stories, Industry History

Favorite Pool Halls: Allinger’s, St. Elmo, Cue & Cushion

Favorite Pool Halls: Allinger’s, St. Elmo, Cue & Cushion

by radyer | Apr 17, 2019 | 1950s Pool, 1960s Pool, 1970s Pool, 1980s Pool, 1990s Pool, Historic Rooms, Jersey Red, Wimpy Lassiter

Pool halls. Everyone has a favorite. I was partial myself to Houston’s Cue & Cushion and Costa Rica’s Center Pool. Both now are defunct. For this post I’ve reproduced a number of letters I’ve received over the years about our readers’...

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