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Billiards as a sport is quite old, with its beginnings stretching all the way back to the 1400s. Long ago the cue sport of billiards was widely known as “balliards.” In fact it was referred to as such in Mother Hubberd’s Tale. As one can see,he name of the sport was originally derived from the relatively simple fact that it’s engaged in with the use of pool balls. Continue reading →