Celluloid was first used industrially to replace ivory in billiard balls, and as film for cameras in the early days of cinema ...

Raw tusks are not Bernales’s only medium—the heads of some of his saints began as billiard balls. Filipinos generally display two types of ivory santos: either solid carvings or images whose ...

The most important ball on the snooker table is the White. It's the only one you strike with your cue and your ability to control it determines whether you'll win frames or appear on You've Been ...

SNOOKER fans have been left stunned by Hossein ... firing it powerfully across the baize. And somehow the ball flew up into the air and landed on the rail. It then rolled along the top before ...

He added different coloured balls into a version of billiards which included just the red and black ones. Image caption, A snooker table set out for a new frame If you’re a newcomer to snooker ...

UNLV men’s basketball coach Kevin Kruger is excited about 7-foot freshman Pape N’Diaye, who came to Las Vegas from the Ivory ...

In a match context, the term 'snooker' is used for when the cue ball is in such a position that a player does not have a clear sight of the ball they must aim for next. A player must then plot a ...

Like the inaugural version in March, the Riyadh Season Snooker Championship in Boulevard ... followed by sinking the gold ball on the table. That would have been worth £395,000, and after the ...

This listing identifies golf balls that have been tested and found to conform to the Rules of Golf as established by the United States Golf Association and The R &A in St. Andrews, Scotland. This List ...

The announcement that Saudi Arabia would be entering the snooker fray as the latest phase of its sportswashing project didn’t come as any great surprise and the fact that the sport is welcoming ...

Celluloid was first used industrially to replace ivory in billiard balls, and as film for cameras in the early days of cinema. Then, in 1884, French chemist Hilaire de Chardonnet patented the ...