DULUTH, Minn. -- The kid who used to lie about his age so he could hang out at Roscoe's Pool Hall in west Duluth has his own billiards business. Since 1988, Jerry Fredrickson has purchased, restored ...

On the second floor of an old soap factory, in a section of town defined by bruised brick and broken windows, Donald Bartholomay turns to his business partner, Dave Grunenwald, with a suggestion that ...

Jim Castle grew up hearing stories about the pool tables his great-grandfather made in a small factory at 520 S. Clinton St. in Syracuse. But he had never even seen one. "I've been searching for one ...

A century-old pool table that has taken its turn from a pool hall to a couple of private homes is now the centerpiece in the basement game room of Rob and Barb Watson of Springfield. The 4 1/2- by ...

She's a sleek, sturdy girl with Italian features and old-world flair. Treat her well, and she'll stick around for decades. You just need up to $12,000 and a place to showcase her. And, perhaps, an ...

BRUNSWICK, Ohio - Howard Miller always loved to play pool. His uncle owned a pool hall when he was growing up and it was his dream to own his own pool table. He and wife, Bernice, moved to Brunswick ...

MILWAUKIE – Of the roughly 45,000 pool tables sold in the U.S. last year, 5,000 were forged in Oregon using domestic raw materials in a family-owned shop. As Terry Moldenhauer, sales manager at Golden ...

The sport of billiards, as we know it, originated in the 15th century with the ruling classes of Europe. The game quickly attracted court members and commoners alike. Billiards has long been a game ...