The rack must be struck before a foul can occur. A player must break from behind the head string for the break to be considered legal; in addition, at least four object balls must be driven to the rails or an object ball must be pocketed. The cue ball may not be shot […]
They are: A foul on a legal break will result in ball-in-hand for the opponent. No balls are pocketed; it is the opponent’s turn. An object ball is pocketed; it is still the breaker’s turn.
All balls should be frozen (touching) as tightly as possible. Balls are racked by the non-breaking player, with the head (front) ball on the foot spot. The breaking player may request and receive a rerack. The loser of the lag, and/or the loser of any subsequent game, racks for the opponent. In each format, […]
Search for: Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Game Rules: Lagging PAGE 44 Players lag at approximately the same time to see who wins the first break. The ball that stops closest to the head rail wins. It is permissible to strike the head rail. If the lagged balls make contact with each other, […]
[…] done on the back side, with the rest of the information needed printed on the front side. In order to avoid discrepancies, scorekeepers should confirm the score after each rack. At the end of each rack, the points earned by the two players, plus the number of dead balls, will add up to 10. […]
[…] may be held at a neutral location or at the home location of one or both of the teams involved. How The Wild Card Team Is Selected After the final week of play, the League Operator, or their designated representative, in the presence of witnesses, will conduct the wild card draw. Teams that do […]
[…] player ready... How To Use Scoresheets And Score Matches: How To Score Masters PAGE 67 Masters is a non-handicapped format; therefore, it is only necessary to indicate the winner of each game. Once the players lag, the winner of the lag has the choice of format to be played first, 8-Ball or 9-Ball, or […]
Search for: Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... How To Use Scoresheets And Score Matches: How To Score 8-Ball PAGE 62-63-64 A. Player Information The winner of the lag is listed on top. Fill in the player’s team number, last name and first initial, along with their player number shown next to their name […]
[…] are allowed to use a junior cue or “shortie” as a regular shooting cue. NOTE 3: You may change cues and/or cue shafts during a game provided the cues and/or shafts you are switching to do not violate any rules of use, and you remain within the time guidelines. If you have questions about […]
Glossary for common terms used in APA Leagues and throughout the Official Team Manual and game rules.