Check Side - Billiard Term Definition

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Definition of Check Side

Check Side is a billiards term that is a part of Billiard Technique Terminology.

A type of cue ball spin utilized to cause the cue ball to rebound from a cushion at and angle which is shallower than the angle would be it if the spin had not been used.

Check Side - Usage

Richard put some check side spin on the cue ball so that the angle would be less steep once it rebounded off of the cushion.

Billiards - Check Side

Title: Check Side
Author: billiardsforum (Billiards Forum)
Published: 1/12/2007
Last Updated: 10/24/2007 9:49:00 AM
Last Updated By: billiardsforum

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