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Players Pool Cues

Price Range

Players Pool cues are generally some of the most affordable cues that you can find. The cheapest can run under fifty dollars. And even at their priciest, Players cues a just a bit over a hundred dollars. Considering that their overall construction is solid, especially for players starting out, they offer some of the best bang for your buck that you can get.

What’s Good About Them

If you are a beginning player, but want something that is a step above what you can find in your typical billiards accessory kit without spending too much, Players pool cues are probably your smartest choice. Even though they are extremely affordable, they still come with a nice set of features that you can also find in cues that cost four or five times as much, such as a shaft made out of Grade A hard rock maple, Le Pro tips, and a ferrule strong enough to withstand hard breaks.

What’s Bad About Them

If you are an experienced player with a lot of wins under your belt, players pool cues probably don’t have what you are looking for. While they are solid cues for the home pool player, they lack some of the subtlety and nuances necessary to ace some of the tricky shots you might encounter in higher end billiards.

Notable Models

Looking for a gorgeous and high performance cue for under a hundred bucks? Then you probably won’t find a better deal than the Players Umbra Birds-Eye Maple Pool Cue with Black and White Outline Transfer Points (G-1003). In addition the classic birds eye maple styling, it also has a durable Ivorine III ferrule for those hard shots and a wrap made of genuine double pressed Irish Lienen. It’s genuinely tough to find another cue of this quality at this price point.

Often players like to use a special pool cue with an extra hard tip to break or make “jump” shots, called the “Jump/Break Cue.” Players offers one of these kinds of cues price for the home player, the Players Black Jump Break Pool Cue (JB5). It’s a neat and affordable way to surprise your friends with your powerful new break at your next game of eight ball.

Players Pool Cues offers a line of pool cues designed especially for women called “Flirt,” that offers designs built to appeal to the lady pool player, while still offering high quality performance features. One of the most popular models right now is the “Sexy in Suede” Pool Cue, which has a pink suede wrap and stylized flames on the butt.