New Posts For Thread: Snooker discussion: Putting topspin on a cueballhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23528278/snooker-discussion-putting-topspin-on-a-cueballYou often hear commentators declare a player needs to put topspin on the white to gain good position for the next ball.And yet one cannot impart topspin to a cueball with a cue, such a feat is physically impossible. Does anyone disagree?Unquestionably the best thread everhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23528278/snooker-discussion-putting-topspin-on-a-cueball?post_id=557939241#557939241Unquestionably the best thread everTue, 10 Sep 2019 16:07:01 -0500at last, video evidence of how it's done:https://tinyurl.com/y5o8njuohttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23528278/snooker-discussion-putting-topspin-on-a-cueball?post_id=557939047#557939047at last, video evidence of how it's done:https://tinyurl.com/y5o8njuoTue, 10 Sep 2019 15:38:36 -0500Another example just now of a great snooker player exposing a surprising lack of knowledge about physical aspects of the game. When aiming to pocket an object ball which is tight on the rail it is very poor advice to advocate striking colour and cushhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23528278/snooker-discussion-putting-topspin-on-a-cueball?post_id=556409087#556409087Another example just now of a great snooker player exposing a surprising lack of knowledge about physical aspects of the game. When aiming to pocket an object ball which is tight on the rail it is very poor advice to advocate striking colour and cushTue, 15 Jan 2019 10:19:42 -0600haha excellent when a plan comes to fruitionand the same to you Mr Phttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23528278/snooker-discussion-putting-topspin-on-a-cueball?post_id=556400415#556400415haha excellent when a plan comes to fruitionand the same to you Mr PMon, 14 Jan 2019 09:55:51 -0600Yes indeed, Mr B. Many, many times in fact. :)The first ten pages or so are quite an entertaining read, then we got a little sidetracked once or twice. My favourite part was where a fellow cut and pasted MY words on to an American science forum, waithttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23528278/snooker-discussion-putting-topspin-on-a-cueball?post_id=556400345#556400345Yes indeed, Mr B. Many, many times in fact. :)The first ten pages or so are quite an entertaining read, then we got a little sidetracked once or twice. My favourite part was where a fellow cut and pasted MY words on to an American science forum, waitMon, 14 Jan 2019 09:43:50 -0600excellent Mr P, i shall have a gander later. No doubt the banana shot has been discussed?https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23528278/snooker-discussion-putting-topspin-on-a-cueball?post_id=556399959#556399959excellent Mr P, i shall have a gander later. No doubt the banana shot has been discussed?Mon, 14 Jan 2019 08:56:44 -0600Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen. :)Munch Man's legendary golf ball thread has inspired me to resurrect this old chestnut.No topspin shots seen at the Masters as yet.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23528278/snooker-discussion-putting-topspin-on-a-cueball?post_id=556399597#556399597Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen. :)Munch Man's legendary golf ball thread has inspired me to resurrect this old chestnut.No topspin shots seen at the Masters as yet.Mon, 14 Jan 2019 08:02:35 -0600Agreed, always interesting posts - as an aside, they need to sort the world championship tickets out - theyve allowed touts to hoover them up, and every session is over £100 - need to introduce a purchaser present policy, cos the touts are cleaninghttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23528278/snooker-discussion-putting-topspin-on-a-cueball?post_id=553111615#553111615Agreed, always interesting posts - as an aside, they need to sort the world championship tickets out - theyve allowed touts to hoover them up, and every session is over £100 - need to introduce a purchaser present policy, cos the touts are cleaningSat, 18 Nov 2017 18:54:39 -0600A thread about snooker gets 700 replies and 10000 views! WTF? PM - You're a legend in your own lunchtime!https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23528278/snooker-discussion-putting-topspin-on-a-cueball?post_id=553111551#553111551A thread about snooker gets 700 replies and 10000 views! WTF? PM - You're a legend in your own lunchtime!Sat, 18 Nov 2017 18:32:50 -0600It's a shame the forum seems so quiet lately, I recall fielding questions and insults nineteen to the dozen back in the day! :)https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23528278/snooker-discussion-putting-topspin-on-a-cueball?post_id=553111367#553111367It's a shame the forum seems so quiet lately, I recall fielding questions and insults nineteen to the dozen back in the day! :)Sat, 18 Nov 2017 17:14:54 -0600