[GUEST ACCESS MODE: Data is scrambled or limited to provide examples. Make requests using your API key to unlock full data. Check https://lunarcrush.ai/auth for authentication information.] [@iamjtnu](/creator/tiktok/iamjtnu) "No More Jimmy Racks 😂 In pool the term Jimmy rack (sometimes called a bad rack or slug rack) is slang players use when the balls arent racked tightly or properly. Heres the idea: When the balls arent frozen together in the rack the break doesnt spread them well. Youll often see clusters weak spreads or no balls dropping. Players sometimes blame this on the person racking the balls often jokingly calling it a Jimmy rack as if Jimmy gave you a lousy rack on purpose. Its not always intentional. Sometimes racks just dont tighten well due to worn balls table conditions or a cheap rack. But in" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@iamjtnu/video/7555611623109545247) [@iamjtnu](/creator/tiktok/iamjtnu) 2025-09-29T20:32Z 8091 followers, 1.3M engagements "Use Right English when the object ball is frozen on the rail can be tricky but when done right it helps the cue ball stay in line and control your next position. Heres how and why to use it 👇 🎯 When to Use Right English When the object ball is frozen to the rail and youre shooting straight or nearly straight into it the rail friction can throw the object ball slightly off line. Adding right English (right-side spin) can: Counter the rail throw that pushes the object ball left. Help the object ball hug the rail and go cleanly into the pocket. Control cue ball rebound off the rail for better" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@iamjtnu/video/7562223577064410398) [@iamjtnu](/creator/tiktok/iamjtnu) 2025-10-17T16:09Z 8162 followers, 6829 engagements "you better listen She is one of the best in the game Jasmin Ouschan. Top XX Women's pool player" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@iamjtnu/video/7512360350411427103) [@iamjtnu](/creator/tiktok/iamjtnu) 2025-06-05T07:15Z 7807 followers, XXX engagements "Full House From the 90's - Danny hustling Jesse in a game of pool which begins with a wager of a dollar per ball and then increases to two dollars per ball. Danny surprisingly good at pool sinks multiple balls and eventually wins $XXX from Jesse. Danny also gives Joey $XX for not interfering. According to the Full House Fandom wiki for this episode Bob Saget (who played Danny) was a pool shark in real life and performed all the shots himself. #shark #billiards #90s #throwback #win" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@iamjtnu/video/7546653839034715423) [@iamjtnu](/creator/tiktok/iamjtnu) 2025-09-05T17:11Z 7807 followers, 9601 engagements "The bridgein billiards is one of the most important fundamentals because it directly affects the accuracy consistency and control of every shot you take. Think of the bridge as the foundation of your strokethe steadier and more reliable it is the better your cueing will be. Here are the main reasons why it matters so much: 1.Stability for the Cue Stick The bridge holds the cue in place and prevents it from wobbling. A shaky or loose bridge can cause the cue tip to stray off target leading to missed shots or unintentional spins on the cue ball. A solid bridge keeps the cue on line throughout" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@iamjtnu/video/7555554320138226974) [@iamjtnu](/creator/tiktok/iamjtnu) 2025-09-29T16:49Z 7931 followers, 7737 engagements "🎱 Cue Ball Spin Guide 🎱 Cue ball spin (also called English) changes the way the cue ball behaves after hitting an object ball or a rail. Mastering spin is key to controlling position for your next shot. X. No Spin (Center Ball / Natural Roll) ✅ How: Strike the cue ball dead center vertically. ✅ Effect: The cue ball moves straight with no side or vertical twist. Ideal for straight shots. Tip: Perfect for simple shots where you dont want the cue ball to deviate. .2. Top Spin (Follow) ✅ How: Hit the cue ball above center. ✅ Effect: Cue ball continues forward after contact with the object ball." [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@iamjtnu/video/7559693579992485150) [@iamjtnu](/creator/tiktok/iamjtnu) 2025-10-10T20:32Z 7886 followers, 2804 engagements "Pre-Match Prep: Whats Your Go-To 🎱 Youve got just a few minutes before your matchwhat are you shooting to dial in your stroke and settle your nerves ✅ Dr. Daves MoFUDAT ✅ Stop Shots (varying distances & speeds) ✅ Money Ball cut shots ✅ Kick or Bank shots to check the rails Find your confidence Calibrate your stroke and Set yourself up for success before each match. 🎱 Sam Diep - Professional Pool Player ans Award Winning Instructor. Like 👍🏼 Comment ❤ Share 📌 Save #billiards #billiardschallenge #Snooker #8ballpool #coach" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@iamjtnu/video/7560052424132611358) [@iamjtnu](/creator/tiktok/iamjtnu) 2025-10-11T19:44Z 7886 followers, 6660 engagements "🎱 Bridging on the rail is important in billiards because it allows you to maintain control and accuracy when the cue ball is close to the cushion. Heres why it matters: X. Stability: A proper rail bridge keeps your cue steady preventing unwanted movement or wobble during the shot. X. Accuracy: It helps you strike the cue ball cleanly even in tight spaces which is crucial for precise cue-ball control. X. Cue Elevation Control: The bridge helps manage your cues angle when you cant keep it level reducing miscues. X. Stroke Consistency: A good rail bridge lets you deliver smooth repeatable" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@iamjtnu/video/7561691191738240287) [@iamjtnu](/creator/tiktok/iamjtnu) 2025-10-16T05:44Z 7886 followers, XXX engagements "Great pool tips from Sam Diep A professional pool player and coach. #billiards #8ball" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@iamjtnu/video/7491103073838861598) [@iamjtnu](/creator/tiktok/iamjtnu) 2025-04-09T00:26Z 8091 followers, 1132 engagements "🎱 You're not a Bad Pool Player 🔹 Step-by-Step Guide Style 😂 How to Avoid Being a Bad Pool Player: X. Learn the basics Stance bridge and stroke are your foundation. X. Control the cue ball Even a slight position play is better than blasting away. X. Think ahead Plan your next shot before you shoot. X. Stay composed Dont let misses or bad rolls rattle you. X. Respect the game Know the rules and play with good sportsmanship. Follow these and youll never look like a bad player just one whos always improving. #billiards #trickshot #alzheimer #funny" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@iamjtnu/video/7550214130620189983) [@iamjtnu](/creator/tiktok/iamjtnu) 2025-09-15T07:27Z 8091 followers, 30K engagements "What does side spin actually affect Side spin does not affect the cue ball's direction after it hits the object ball. Instead side spin only affects the direction of the cue ball after it hits a rail. The only way to affect the direction of the cue ball after it hits an object ball is to change where you aim also known as cheating the pocket. 🎱 Sam Diep - Professional Pool Player and Award Winning Instructor. Check her out on FB #billiards #snooker #8ballpool #coach #english" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@iamjtnu/video/7560846503141477663) [@iamjtnu](/creator/tiktok/iamjtnu) 2025-10-13T23:06Z 8091 followers, 13K engagements "👻 The ghost ball is a key concept in pool and billiards that helps you visualize where to aim. Its used to figure out the correct contact point between the cue ball and the object ball to make a shot. Heres how it works 👇 🎱 What the Ghost Ball Is - Imagine a ghost cue ball sitting right next to the object ball exactly where the real cue ball needs to contact it to send it into the pocket. This imaginary ball shows you the perfect line of aim. 🧠 How to Use It X. Visualize the line from the pocket through the center of the object ball. X. Place the ghost ball in your mind so it touches the" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@iamjtnu/video/7562279029357743390) [@iamjtnu](/creator/tiktok/iamjtnu) 2025-10-17T19:45Z 8162 followers, 148.4K engagements "Kicking with Right English - youre kicking one rail to hit a ball near the right side of the table you can: X. Aim to hit the bottom rail first X. Use right English to widen the rebound angle X. Allow the cue ball to spin off toward your target ball instead of coming straight off. 🧠 Pro Tip - When kicking with English speed control is everything. ✅ Slow kick: English has more time to take so the curve and angle change more. ✅ Fast kick: English has less effect and the cue ball behaves closer to a natural kick angle. #billiards #billiardschallenge #8ball #snooker #coach" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@iamjtnu/video/7562402416826584351) [@iamjtnu](/creator/tiktok/iamjtnu) 2025-10-18T03:43Z 8162 followers, 1472 engagements "#ad 🎯 Kamui Chalk- Precision Meets Perfection 🎱 Every stoke counts. Kamui Chalk gives you the ultimate grip and consistency for total cue control. ✅ Less miscues ✅ Longer-lasting coverage ✅ Pure spin every time Experience the difference trusted by champions. Kamui Because every edge matters. #billiards #kamui #snooker #8ballpool #chalk" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@iamjtnu/video/7563003946634153247) [@iamjtnu](/creator/tiktok/iamjtnu) 2025-10-19T18:38Z 8162 followers, 20.4K engagements "#ad 🎯 Every stroke counts. Thw Kamui Roku Chalk gives you the ultimate grip and consistency for total cue control. ✅ Less miscues ✅ Longer-lasting coverage ✅ Pure spin every time Experience the difference trusted by champions. Kamui Because every edge matters. #billiards #8ballpool #kamui #snooker #billiardschallenge" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@iamjtnu/video/7563087964503313694) [@iamjtnu](/creator/tiktok/iamjtnu) 2025-10-20T00:04Z 8162 followers, 1070 engagements "Fun Facts About Billiard Balls 🎯 X. The number X wasnt always black. - In early versions of pool the 8-ball wasnt standardizedcolors varied by maker until modern rules made black official. 🌈 X. Pool balls are color-coded for a reason. - Solids (17) and stripes (915) were designed to help players easily distinguish them from across the table under dim billiard hall lighting. 💎 X. They used to be made from ivory. - In the 1800s real elephant ivory was used until synthetic materials (like Bakelite then phenolic resin) replaced itsaving countless elephants. ⚙ X. Theyre tougher than you think." [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@iamjtnu/video/7563405118184492318) [@iamjtnu](/creator/tiktok/iamjtnu) 2025-10-20T20:35Z 8162 followers, 1052 engagements ". ' 🎱 A closed bridge may feel more secureespecially if theres a bit of space between your chin and the cue stick. An open bridge lets you sight clearly down the shaft with nothing blocking your view. Try both and see what feels best. Which ones your go-to Like 👍🏼 Comment ❤ Share 📌 Save Sam Diep Professional Pool Player & Instructor. - Follow her on FB #Billiards #BilliardsInstructor #PoolCoach #BilliardLessons #BilliardTraining #Pool #Snooker" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@iamjtnu/video/7536047595899178271) [@iamjtnu](/creator/tiktok/iamjtnu) 2025-08-08T03:13Z 8091 followers, 70.4K engagements "SVB" Shane Van Boening with a monster Break makes seven balls on the break during practice at the Derby City Classic in January 2025. This unusual achievement is a testament to his extensive practice and skill in pool. The Guinness World Record for the most balls potted on a single break is six. #9ball #billiards #svb #champ #wow" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@iamjtnu/video/7542565357928631582) [@iamjtnu](/creator/tiktok/iamjtnu) 2025-08-25T16:46Z 8091 followers, 118.2K engagements "The Correct Way to Chalk Your Pool Stick Chalking your pool cue properly is one of the most important and often overlooked parts of playing pool. Good chalking ensures you get a solid consistent hit on the cue ball and helps prevent miscues. Heres how to do it the right way: ✅ X. Use Quality Chalk Always use good-quality chalk (like Taom Predator or Master). Cheap or worn-out chalk wont grip the cue ball well and can leave residue on the table. ✅ X. Hold the Cue Steady Hold your cue upright or at a slight angle so the tip faces up. This gives you better control and helps apply chalk evenly. ✅" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@iamjtnu/video/7561637925381737758) [@iamjtnu](/creator/tiktok/iamjtnu) 2025-10-16T02:17Z 7931 followers, 1519 engagements "Elbow drop ruining your shot Heres how to fix it. If your elbow drops at the point of contact causing your tip to finish up in the air it could be preventing you from striking the cue ball where you intend. Focus on "parking the car in the garage" and keep that cue stick coming through straighter. 👍 Sam Diep - Professional Pool Player & Award Winning Billiards Instructor. Check her out on FB #billiards #8ballpool #snooker #trickshot #billiardschallenge" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@iamjtnu/video/7563780261851221278) [@iamjtnu](/creator/tiktok/iamjtnu) 2025-10-21T20:50Z 8162 followers, 2300 engagements
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@iamjtnu
"No More Jimmy Racks 😂 In pool the term Jimmy rack (sometimes called a bad rack or slug rack) is slang players use when the balls arent racked tightly or properly. Heres the idea: When the balls arent frozen together in the rack the break doesnt spread them well. Youll often see clusters weak spreads or no balls dropping. Players sometimes blame this on the person racking the balls often jokingly calling it a Jimmy rack as if Jimmy gave you a lousy rack on purpose. Its not always intentional. Sometimes racks just dont tighten well due to worn balls table conditions or a cheap rack. But in"
TikTok Link @iamjtnu 2025-09-29T20:32Z 8091 followers, 1.3M engagements
"Use Right English when the object ball is frozen on the rail can be tricky but when done right it helps the cue ball stay in line and control your next position. Heres how and why to use it 👇 🎯 When to Use Right English When the object ball is frozen to the rail and youre shooting straight or nearly straight into it the rail friction can throw the object ball slightly off line. Adding right English (right-side spin) can: Counter the rail throw that pushes the object ball left. Help the object ball hug the rail and go cleanly into the pocket. Control cue ball rebound off the rail for better"
TikTok Link @iamjtnu 2025-10-17T16:09Z 8162 followers, 6829 engagements
"you better listen She is one of the best in the game Jasmin Ouschan. Top XX Women's pool player"
TikTok Link @iamjtnu 2025-06-05T07:15Z 7807 followers, XXX engagements
"Full House From the 90's - Danny hustling Jesse in a game of pool which begins with a wager of a dollar per ball and then increases to two dollars per ball. Danny surprisingly good at pool sinks multiple balls and eventually wins $XXX from Jesse. Danny also gives Joey $XX for not interfering. According to the Full House Fandom wiki for this episode Bob Saget (who played Danny) was a pool shark in real life and performed all the shots himself. #shark #billiards #90s #throwback #win"
TikTok Link @iamjtnu 2025-09-05T17:11Z 7807 followers, 9601 engagements
"The bridgein billiards is one of the most important fundamentals because it directly affects the accuracy consistency and control of every shot you take. Think of the bridge as the foundation of your strokethe steadier and more reliable it is the better your cueing will be. Here are the main reasons why it matters so much: 1.Stability for the Cue Stick The bridge holds the cue in place and prevents it from wobbling. A shaky or loose bridge can cause the cue tip to stray off target leading to missed shots or unintentional spins on the cue ball. A solid bridge keeps the cue on line throughout"
TikTok Link @iamjtnu 2025-09-29T16:49Z 7931 followers, 7737 engagements
"🎱 Cue Ball Spin Guide 🎱 Cue ball spin (also called English) changes the way the cue ball behaves after hitting an object ball or a rail. Mastering spin is key to controlling position for your next shot. X. No Spin (Center Ball / Natural Roll) ✅ How: Strike the cue ball dead center vertically. ✅ Effect: The cue ball moves straight with no side or vertical twist. Ideal for straight shots. Tip: Perfect for simple shots where you dont want the cue ball to deviate. .2. Top Spin (Follow) ✅ How: Hit the cue ball above center. ✅ Effect: Cue ball continues forward after contact with the object ball."
TikTok Link @iamjtnu 2025-10-10T20:32Z 7886 followers, 2804 engagements
"Pre-Match Prep: Whats Your Go-To 🎱 Youve got just a few minutes before your matchwhat are you shooting to dial in your stroke and settle your nerves ✅ Dr. Daves MoFUDAT ✅ Stop Shots (varying distances & speeds) ✅ Money Ball cut shots ✅ Kick or Bank shots to check the rails Find your confidence Calibrate your stroke and Set yourself up for success before each match. 🎱 Sam Diep - Professional Pool Player ans Award Winning Instructor. Like 👍🏼 Comment ❤ Share 📌 Save #billiards #billiardschallenge #Snooker #8ballpool #coach"
TikTok Link @iamjtnu 2025-10-11T19:44Z 7886 followers, 6660 engagements
"🎱 Bridging on the rail is important in billiards because it allows you to maintain control and accuracy when the cue ball is close to the cushion. Heres why it matters: X. Stability: A proper rail bridge keeps your cue steady preventing unwanted movement or wobble during the shot. X. Accuracy: It helps you strike the cue ball cleanly even in tight spaces which is crucial for precise cue-ball control. X. Cue Elevation Control: The bridge helps manage your cues angle when you cant keep it level reducing miscues. X. Stroke Consistency: A good rail bridge lets you deliver smooth repeatable"
TikTok Link @iamjtnu 2025-10-16T05:44Z 7886 followers, XXX engagements
"Great pool tips from Sam Diep A professional pool player and coach. #billiards #8ball"
TikTok Link @iamjtnu 2025-04-09T00:26Z 8091 followers, 1132 engagements
"🎱 You're not a Bad Pool Player 🔹 Step-by-Step Guide Style 😂 How to Avoid Being a Bad Pool Player: X. Learn the basics Stance bridge and stroke are your foundation. X. Control the cue ball Even a slight position play is better than blasting away. X. Think ahead Plan your next shot before you shoot. X. Stay composed Dont let misses or bad rolls rattle you. X. Respect the game Know the rules and play with good sportsmanship. Follow these and youll never look like a bad player just one whos always improving. #billiards #trickshot #alzheimer #funny"
TikTok Link @iamjtnu 2025-09-15T07:27Z 8091 followers, 30K engagements
"What does side spin actually affect Side spin does not affect the cue ball's direction after it hits the object ball. Instead side spin only affects the direction of the cue ball after it hits a rail. The only way to affect the direction of the cue ball after it hits an object ball is to change where you aim also known as cheating the pocket. 🎱 Sam Diep - Professional Pool Player and Award Winning Instructor. Check her out on FB #billiards #snooker #8ballpool #coach #english"
TikTok Link @iamjtnu 2025-10-13T23:06Z 8091 followers, 13K engagements
"👻 The ghost ball is a key concept in pool and billiards that helps you visualize where to aim. Its used to figure out the correct contact point between the cue ball and the object ball to make a shot. Heres how it works 👇 🎱 What the Ghost Ball Is - Imagine a ghost cue ball sitting right next to the object ball exactly where the real cue ball needs to contact it to send it into the pocket. This imaginary ball shows you the perfect line of aim. 🧠 How to Use It X. Visualize the line from the pocket through the center of the object ball. X. Place the ghost ball in your mind so it touches the"
TikTok Link @iamjtnu 2025-10-17T19:45Z 8162 followers, 148.4K engagements
"Kicking with Right English - youre kicking one rail to hit a ball near the right side of the table you can: X. Aim to hit the bottom rail first X. Use right English to widen the rebound angle X. Allow the cue ball to spin off toward your target ball instead of coming straight off. 🧠 Pro Tip - When kicking with English speed control is everything. ✅ Slow kick: English has more time to take so the curve and angle change more. ✅ Fast kick: English has less effect and the cue ball behaves closer to a natural kick angle. #billiards #billiardschallenge #8ball #snooker #coach"
TikTok Link @iamjtnu 2025-10-18T03:43Z 8162 followers, 1472 engagements
"#ad 🎯 Kamui Chalk- Precision Meets Perfection 🎱 Every stoke counts. Kamui Chalk gives you the ultimate grip and consistency for total cue control. ✅ Less miscues ✅ Longer-lasting coverage ✅ Pure spin every time Experience the difference trusted by champions. Kamui Because every edge matters. #billiards #kamui #snooker #8ballpool #chalk"
TikTok Link @iamjtnu 2025-10-19T18:38Z 8162 followers, 20.4K engagements
"#ad 🎯 Every stroke counts. Thw Kamui Roku Chalk gives you the ultimate grip and consistency for total cue control. ✅ Less miscues ✅ Longer-lasting coverage ✅ Pure spin every time Experience the difference trusted by champions. Kamui Because every edge matters. #billiards #8ballpool #kamui #snooker #billiardschallenge"
TikTok Link @iamjtnu 2025-10-20T00:04Z 8162 followers, 1070 engagements
"Fun Facts About Billiard Balls 🎯 X. The number X wasnt always black. - In early versions of pool the 8-ball wasnt standardizedcolors varied by maker until modern rules made black official. 🌈 X. Pool balls are color-coded for a reason. - Solids (17) and stripes (915) were designed to help players easily distinguish them from across the table under dim billiard hall lighting. 💎 X. They used to be made from ivory. - In the 1800s real elephant ivory was used until synthetic materials (like Bakelite then phenolic resin) replaced itsaving countless elephants. ⚙ X. Theyre tougher than you think."
TikTok Link @iamjtnu 2025-10-20T20:35Z 8162 followers, 1052 engagements
". ' 🎱 A closed bridge may feel more secureespecially if theres a bit of space between your chin and the cue stick. An open bridge lets you sight clearly down the shaft with nothing blocking your view. Try both and see what feels best. Which ones your go-to Like 👍🏼 Comment ❤ Share 📌 Save Sam Diep Professional Pool Player & Instructor. - Follow her on FB #Billiards #BilliardsInstructor #PoolCoach #BilliardLessons #BilliardTraining #Pool #Snooker"
TikTok Link @iamjtnu 2025-08-08T03:13Z 8091 followers, 70.4K engagements
"SVB" Shane Van Boening with a monster Break makes seven balls on the break during practice at the Derby City Classic in January 2025. This unusual achievement is a testament to his extensive practice and skill in pool. The Guinness World Record for the most balls potted on a single break is six. #9ball #billiards #svb #champ #wow"
TikTok Link @iamjtnu 2025-08-25T16:46Z 8091 followers, 118.2K engagements
"The Correct Way to Chalk Your Pool Stick Chalking your pool cue properly is one of the most important and often overlooked parts of playing pool. Good chalking ensures you get a solid consistent hit on the cue ball and helps prevent miscues. Heres how to do it the right way: ✅ X. Use Quality Chalk Always use good-quality chalk (like Taom Predator or Master). Cheap or worn-out chalk wont grip the cue ball well and can leave residue on the table. ✅ X. Hold the Cue Steady Hold your cue upright or at a slight angle so the tip faces up. This gives you better control and helps apply chalk evenly. ✅"
TikTok Link @iamjtnu 2025-10-16T02:17Z 7931 followers, 1519 engagements
"Elbow drop ruining your shot Heres how to fix it. If your elbow drops at the point of contact causing your tip to finish up in the air it could be preventing you from striking the cue ball where you intend. Focus on "parking the car in the garage" and keep that cue stick coming through straighter. 👍 Sam Diep - Professional Pool Player & Award Winning Billiards Instructor. Check her out on FB #billiards #8ballpool #snooker #trickshot #billiardschallenge"
TikTok Link @iamjtnu 2025-10-21T20:50Z 8162 followers, 2300 engagements
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