Billiard balls are known for their toughness and glossy finish—but how do they hold up against industrial shredding equipment? This video tests the limits of polymer strength by feeding pool ...

But mass markets in the western world for ivory billiard balls, combs, piano keys, and commercial trinklets, placed the wild elephant in serious jeopardy in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Billiard balls, a toothbrush, a glue bottle, markers and a bottle cap topped the list made by urologist Joshua Gonzalez, who can be seen dancing in front of the nearly lost items.

A month out from their leaders’ summit, few are expecting any meaningful improvement in ties between Beijing and Brussels.

Your game room isn’t complete without a way to play pool. Cue up your next snooker, pool, or billiard session with one of these high-end billiards tables.

In the sport, players take turns hitting a squishy ball off four walls, trying to return it before it bounces twice. But when a perfect “nick shot” is executed, the ball strikes a sweet spot between ...

Miranda Corsette, 16, was allegedly beaten for a week and then died after a billiard ball was shoved into her mouth and her head covered with plastic wrap, say police.

Mathematicians from the University of Amsterdam ran an experiment where a frictionless billiard ball was given spatial memory, meaning it never crossed its own path twice. After running the ...

The Albany Billiard Ball Company was established in Albany, N.Y., in 1868, to capitalize on John Wesley Hyatt’s discovery of celluloid. It was renamed the Albany-Hyatt Billiard Ball Company in 1977, ...