Against All Odds
Legendary action king Keith McCready is still around, recalling the glory days of life as one of the game's true characters.
By Michael P. Geffner
Photos by Pete Marovich
It is 10 in the morning, a time when he used to be going to bed, but these days Keith McCready is having his first coffee …
Mind & Body
Four PBIA Master Instructors offer advice that has more to do with your mental and physical approach to pool, so you can improve your performance before a chalked tip hits a cue ball.
By BD Staff
“Those who can, do. Those who can't, teach” goes the old saying, leaving its accuracy for another …
Queen’s Gambit
Documentary filmmaker Ashley Tindall's plans to deliver a series chronicling the struggles, advancement and fe…
Taking Her Shot
How pool helped Laura Friedman earn a seat in the Capitol.
By Michael P. GeffnerThis was Manhattan ba…
Battle of the Sexes
Transgender participation in female-only sports has become a lightning rod topic, one in which pool recently…
Will to Win
In a fight for survival and a dream, Ukraine's Vitaliy Patsura's journey is far from over.
By Mike PanozzoLife changed for Vitaliy Patsura at approximately 4:00 a.m. on Feb. 24, 2022.
“I was in my apartment in Kyiv,” the now 27-year-old Ukrainian pool star recalled. “And a big bang w…
Billiards Digest Awards
Player of the Year, Men: Fedor GorstInventing a new achievement in winning international-level title…
2024 BetOnline Mosconi Cup | Europe Extends Lead After Day Two
Team Europe increased their advantage on an exhilarating second day of the 2024 BetOnline Mosconi Cup, takin…
2024 BD Awards
Player of the Year
On Men: Joshua Filler
Joshua Filler's 2023 was a year of quality and quantity. The world-traveling superstar collected nine big wins, headlined by titles at the Qatar Open, the China Open, and the World Pool Team Championship. Filler outshined Ping Chung Ko, who had an equally …
The Fire in Ice
Mika 2.0
BCA Hall of Famer Mika Immonen insists his battle with cancer has made him both fearless and appreciative of every moment.
By Keith ParadiseRoughly a month before April's Super Billiards Expo was set to begin, Mika Immonen registered to play in the Pro Players Championship 9-ball tournam…
