The World Games Explained: Billiards Sports

By Alabama NewsCenter Staff

We are less than two years away from the World Games 2021 taking place in and around Birmingham. Many are likely unfamiliar with the sports in the World Games, so Alabama NewsCenter is explaining what you can expect to see. Today, we look at Billiards Sports.

Billiards Sports is an umbrella term for three different games played at the World Games

First is carom. Carom, also known as carambole, is a cue sport that involves hitting the cue ball off of the other player’s cue ball and a second ball in one shot. The billiard table features no holes and often has a heated slate bed.

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