The world of professional billiard is full of characters of all kinds. Players, of course, the most familiar faces, but there are other profiles of people linked to billiard that also deserve our attention. Newscasters, referees, photographers, fans or even cuemakers give color to the events of Pool or Snooker. In this week's article we highlight seven characters who love this sport and whose work help spread billiard.

You probably remember mythical Records like Ronnie’s fastest 147 Ronnie or the 28 caroms in a row made by Caudron, but the truth is that many other billiard records billiard go unnoticed. So I decided to take a walk in the Guiness and collect them in this article so that we realize the feats achieved by some billiard players. And why not, if one day you want to try to beat them.

A cue and chalk. It is all we need to go and win ball games. But most players carry in the cue case an array of additional accessories such as spare tips, shaft cleaners or gloves. There are minimalist players, and others who carry a real survival kit. In this week's article we highlight the 10 most useful accessories (although not strictly necessary) to take in your cue case and use them at any time.

As in tennis, the break is one of the key moments of any billiard game, especially in Pool. Although it’s a shot in which also luck influences, first-class players know how to control it by always following the same routine. In this week's article we are highlighting five stunning Pool breaks white for the control of the white ball and the ability of the player to enter the ball.

World 9-Ball Championship continues and there are only the 16 best billiard players. Good time to review some fun facts about the most important Pool tournament of the year, held since 2010 in Doha, Qatar.

Professional billiard players have already finished their holidays. In the remainder of summer there are several important events in the billiards calendar which you should remember. If you are someone who likes to watch billiard even laying on the beach lounger, you should take note of the best professional billiard tournaments for this summer.