Posted in Billiard News on Dec 31st, 2009
World Teams Championship 2010
Press Release – World Pool-Billiards Association
The World Pool-Billiards Association (WPA) has announced the World Teams Championship 2010. From the 30th of January to the 7th February the inaugural World Teams Championship (WTC) event will take place in Hanover, Germany. With prize money of $400,000 on offer, it assures the very best [...]
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Posted in Billiard News on Dec 28th, 2009
Team CSI – American Grand Masters Heads to the Heartland
CueSports International (CSI), in partnership with promoter Mark Cantrill, would like to announce that Team CSI – American Grand Masters is heading to the U.S. Midwest for the first leg of the Team CSI Tour.
The team is comprised of: BCA Hall of Fame inductee and 5 [...]
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Posted in Billiard News on Dec 28th, 2009
WPA To Conduct World 9-Ball Championship in 2010
The World Pool-Billiard Association (WPA) is pleased to announce that the World 9-Ball Championship will be conducted in Doha, Qatar from June 25 until July 5, 2010. Qualifiers for this event will be held in Doha from June 25 until June 27 and the main event will be [...]
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Posted in Billiard News on Dec 28th, 2009
Shlemperis Slays Holiday Tri-State Field
Tri-State Tour / East Rutherford, NJ
by InsidePOOL Staff
Dave Shlemperis bounced back from a late loss to Wilson Cruz to earn a rematch with him in the finals of the Tri-State Tour’s December 26 event, winning the match and the title. This $500-added holiday tournament drew 41 players to Castle Billiards in [...]
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Posted in Billiard News on Dec 24th, 2009
U.S. Qualifiers Gear Up for the World Stage
Presented by Masterpool Promotions, the Predator World 10-Ball Tour in Lloret de Mar, Spain will be the first major international billiard event of 2010. In addition to several top Americans already invited to play, five American players have earned a spot through various qualifiers to play in this [...]
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Posted in Billiard News on Dec 24th, 2009
Richko and Crosby Take Down KF Billiard Fields
KF Cues Tour / Holiday, FL
by Lea Andrews
This season’s KF Cues Tour has two new winners after its December 19-20 stop at Hammerheads Billiards in Holiday, FL. Jason Richko pummeled his way to undefeated victory in the 47-entrant, $1,000-added amateur event on Saturday, while tournament director Tony [...]
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Posted in Billiard News on Dec 24th, 2009
Hill Capitalizes to Win Dominiak Billiards Event
Dominiak Cues Northeast 10-Ball Tour / Springfield, MA
by Kevin Vidal
Chuck Hill took top honors at the Dominiak Cues Northeast 10-Ball Tour stop December 20, defeating Chip Tibbets in the final showdown. Hosted by Snooker’s Billiards in Springfield, MA, the stop hosted the top amateurs in the Northeast.
The top half [...]
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Posted in Billiard News on Dec 23rd, 2009
December 2009 Issue of Inside POOL Magazine Available for Free Download
Mika Immonen Seals the Deal
The December 2009 issue of Inside POOL Magazine, which again features Mika Immonen on the cover, has been made available for free download at InsidePOOLmag.com. This month the download features new technology in online billiards magazine viewing such as enhanced [...]
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Posted in Billiard News on Dec 22nd, 2009
Archer Takes Over Number One Spot on BCA Rankings
As the 2009 season in the world of pool and billiards has wound down, it was revealed that Johnny Archer has taken over the top spot on the Billiard Congress of America (BCA) rankings. With his victory at the Turning Stone Classic XIV, he has knocked Ralf [...]
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Posted in Billiard News on Dec 22nd, 2009
Runnels Double-Dips Daiber
Billiard Congress of Wisconsin Open 9-Ball Tour / Waukesha, WI
by Jonathan Demet
The Billiard Congress of Wisconsin Open 9-Ball Tour was hosted Master Z’s in Waukesha, WI, for their December 20 stop. The $500-added stop drew a solid 19 players, expecting a good day of competition, and Ike Runnels ran away with first [...]
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