The Grand Sierra Resort & Casino located in Reno, Nevada was the scene of this past weeks U.S Open Bar Table Championships. This has been one of my favorite events to watch since I became a fan of pool because you get to watch world beaters play local unknowns and bar table hustlers from around North America and get to enjoy the occasional upset. Every year that I watch this event and any othe...
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THE 3-PEAT
Carlin Sanderson (8) came to play this weekend. Long days of practise are starting to pay off for Carlin. In the third event of the Petrina’s 9-ball Series Carlin Sanderson once again bested the field to emerge the winner at the third event of the Petrina's 9-Ball Series. The Oshawa dynamo started off meeting his rival Brian Belobradic (8) in the first round. These two great 9-ballers f...
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Matchroom Sport is delighted to announce Universe Clothing as the Official Clothing Supplier of the 2014 PartyPoker.com Mosconi Cup. The Georgia-based operation will be responsible for the design, manufacturing and retailing of all players’ shirts for 21st running of pool’s transatlantic team showdown.
This will mark the first time in the event’s illustrious history that replica team shirts will b...
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At 11:00am on March 1st, 32 players once again showed up at Tony’s Billiards in Guelph, to compete in the 6th Royal City 9 Ball Challenge.
The Calcutta proved that once again, there were some amazing shooters, getting ready to shoot their “A” game.
The draw was done, and it would not be an easy road to the finals, for eventual champ Paul Duell. He beat out Dave “Chag” Stewart 1st round, then hit J...
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Canadian Danny Hewitt chalked up his second consecutive and third overall win on the current Joss Northeast 9-Ball Tour with a come-from-the-loss-side win on the weekend of February 22-23. He defeated Ron Casanzio in the finals of the third stop on the tour, back in October, and two weeks ago, defeated Jeremy Sossei in the finals of the February 8-9 stop in Amsterdam, NY. Hewitt played three match...
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Here are the final results from the 21st Annual Bar Table Championships from the Grand Sierra Hotel and Casino in Reno, Nevada. The tournament was held February 24 - March 2, 2014 with $25,250 guaranteed added. This year marks the first year where the US Open One Pocket Championship also took place alongside the Bar Table Championships. The Bar Table matches were all played on 7’ Diamond Smart Ta...
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A strong field of 44 players showed up this past weekend for the 404 9-Ball Tour at Shooters Billiards in Toronto.
Mario Morra
Leading the top half of the bracket was Romeo Zulvetta (6) with wins over Doug Scott, Stephan Godinho, Teen Yan, Carlin Sanderson and Dean McNaughton. Leading the bottom half of the bracket was Mario M...
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On Sunday February 23rd Petrina’s Billiards in Ajax was a hotbed for bar-box eight-ball. Forty-three cueists showed up to play for the dough. The event was the First Inaugural NAPA Invitational 8-ball Event which used the NAPA handicap system for purpose of determining races. The high handicap was 117 and the low handicap 31. High handicappers in attendance included Barry Hetherington (115), Col...
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Dear Players & Fans,
Congratulations to stop # 8 winners, Danny Hewitt (Main Event, $1,000, & second consecutive win) & Kevin Ketz (Second chance event, $340)!
Snookers Billiards Sports Bar & Grill (Providence R.I.) and Mike Zuglan"s Joss Northeast 9-Ball Tour are proud to present the 5th Annual New England Pool & Billiards Hall Of Fame Ray Desell Memorial 9-Ball Open. Along wi...
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The 11th annual Cambridge Invitational Pro/Am Snooker Tournament has held once again at the Grand Valley Golf and Country Club in Cambridge, Ontario. The 10-day event kicked off on February 14th with Bob Chaperon (2013 Champion) and Brittany Bryant (two time world junior champion) entertaining the crowd with an exhibition match.
Interest in this event continues to grow as it has become one of the...
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CueSports International, Henderson, Nevada (February 21, 2014) – CueSports International (CSI) is proud to announce the inaugural CSI Invitational 10-Ball and CSI Invitational 8-Ball Championships. These exclusive events will take place July 18-25, 2014 during the BCAPL & USAPL National Championships at the beautiful Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, NV.
Each event will be $16,000 added (...
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Monte Carlo Billiards is now hosting a weekly 9-Ball tournament at starting Sunday March 23rd @ 2pm.
The tournament will include a 10 ball break ($150 to Start)
Money Added every 12 weeks (minimum 5 weeks attended) with calcutta
Entry Fee is $30
Monte Carlo Billiards is also hosting a Canadian Open Snooker Qualifier on March 2nd, 2014 @ 2pm.
Total Prize Money is $20 000. (Final events held in M...
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On Sunday February 16, Petrina’s Tap and Billiards in Ajax hosted the fourth event of their 8-ball Series. The event was well attended with twenty-two cueists showing up for the shoot-out. This was the toughest field of the series so far; with four Ontario Class bar box players in attendance. As always, Barry Hetherington, the Tournament Director, gave the players their marching orders and play co...
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Fresh off her 1st Place Finish at the Music City Women’s 9 Ball Open in Madison, TN, Brittany Bryant came home to take a short break, and to compete in the Royal City 9 Ball Challenge in her home poolroom, Tony’s Billiards in Guelph, Ontario.
Brittany Bryant and Jesse Piercey
The 32 player field once again brought out some ex...
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Players & Fans,
Congratulations to stop # 7 winners Danny Hewitt ($1,000 - Main Event) & Mike Donnelly ($300 - Second Chance Tournament)!
February 22 & 23, stop # 8 of The Joss Northeast 9-Ball Tour will be at Trick Shot Billiards & Sports Pub in Clifton Park (near Albany) NY. Tim Berlin deserves many thanks from all of us for his continuing support and having already hosted 2 even...
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LIVE from London Ontario Canada - the Valley 8 Ball Ontario Provincial Championships - Sending two blazing streams HI quality for members is one of the best things I have ever done. - Presented by TvMike.tv sponsored by Universe Clothing & Accessories - NomadPool.com and Steve Crislip Custom Cues
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Brunssum, The Netherlands: The Billiard Sports Academy Jasmin Ouschan has just been awarded the title of "EPBF International Pool School" by the governing body EPBF. Photo courtesy of Alison Chang
The EPBF has just decided to award the title of an "International Pool School" to the training center which is founded and run by f...
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Danny Hewitt cruised - unbeaten and relatively untested - through a field of 45 players to win the Joss NE 9-Ball Tour stop at Sharp Shooters Billiards in Amsterdam, NY on February 8th and 9th.
An early Satruday 9-5 win over Paul Rozonewski was the closest any opponent would get to beating Hewitt all weekend. Hewitt wouldn't even break a sweat in the match for the hot-seat, as he defeated Jeremy S...
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On the weekend of February 8-9th, Rod Arsenault claimed the top prize on the 404 9-Ball Tour at BigWigs Billiards in Newmarket, Ontario. 50 players were in attendance, here is how it all went down…
Norberto DeCarlos
All eyes were on Norberto DeCarlos as he had a fabulous tournament defeating Jim Hislop (6-0), Shawn Higgins (6-...
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The World Professional Billiard League’s 2013-2014 Playoffs continued with the league’s second match-up of the playoffs. The Toronto Blue Sharks took on the Pittsburgh Poison at the WPBL Arena in Las Vegas February 6, 2014. For the second straight night, the lower seed pulled off an upset win. Ranked 11th in the league, the Pittsburgh Poison knocked off 6th ranked Toronto 9-3. After the Blue Shark...
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