The 3rd stop of the Strokers 9-Ball Ball was held on November 19th. With a field of 31 players Harvey Shognosh took the title.
This is how they finished:
1st - Harvey Shognosh $500 (+ $480 Calcutta)
2nd - Ben Heywood $250 (+ $250 Calcutta)
3rd - Dave Parker ($???)
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Big Wigs Billiards, Newmarket Ontario - November 19th - Well folks we had 24 entries, everyone got to play 25 games in the round robin, 8 players made the cut for the money and everyone had a great time. All of this for a $35 entry fee!
We were all done and out of there by 8pm! I would rather have a small field of players who enjoy just playing for the sake of playing, and appreciate what you do f...
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Press Release - Hangzhou, China - Some of the greatest women and men players in the world will arrive in China once again, this time to play together as a team at the 2nd Annual World Mixed Doubles! Global billiards promoter Dragon Promotions will be producing the event on...
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A field of 49 players traveled to BigWigs Billiards in Newmarket for the 4th stop of the 404 Tour on November 12-13th. There were a few second round upsets sending most of the higher ranked players to the B-Side early. Dennis Rhodes ousted Mike Patrowicz, while Erik Hjorleifson and Mario Morra fell to Rob...
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Here are some excerpts from the new book by Lee Brett which is now available online:
Outside & Inside The Box
I explain to everyone I teach, I want you to think outside of the box and play inside of the box. I will now explain this in more detail?
pre shot routine
1 - sighting/aiming - outside the box
2 - stance/alignment - inside the box
3 - bridge arm/hand - inside the box
4 - backstroke/pause -...
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Manila, Philippines- While it's world news now that Kelly Fisher is the World Champion, let's take time out to recognize the faces of those who shaped the Yalin Women's World 10-Ball Championship. Every player there had their own tale,...
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Handicap 8-Ball and 9-Ball
Tour Championships
Nov. 9th-13th
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November 9-13, 2011
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With Dennis Hatch giving the rest of the Joss NE 9-Ball Tour a break, the tour has had a different winner at each event so far this season. The Al Conte Memorial event at Hippo's House of Billiards in Yorkville, NY on November 5-6 was no different, as Mike Davis cruised through the field undefeated for the win at his first event this season.
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Manila, Philippines- Great Britain's Kelly Fisher accomplished her life goal of becoming the World Champion in pool. Fisher maintained her undefeated run in Manila...
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A strong field of 36 players travelled to the Fairmont Le Manoir Richelieu hotel in La Malbaie, Quebec for the second annual Challenge du St. Laurent. Canada put forth some of our best players while Americans from the south traveled north of the border with something to prove taking the first three spots in this 10-Ball tournament. Free live streaming of the event was provided by www.billardqueb...
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Manila, Philippines- Though outnumbered by Asia's top players, Europe's bright stars Kelly Fisher of England and Line Kjorsvik of Norway captured the #1 and #2 spots i...
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Manila, Philippines- The USA has not won a women's World Championship in over 20 years. But this year American hopefuls Monica Webb, Jennifer Barretta, Mary Rakin, Angel Paglia and Emily Duddy hope to change that at The 2011 Yalin World 10-Ball Championship. The five American la...
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Manila, Philippines- China and Korea, two of the billiard giants in women's pool, had a tough start on Day 1 as many of their greatest players suffered early losses...
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Manila, Philippines- The complete group draw is now official. The 48 best women's professional players alive will be at The 2011 Yalin World 10-Ball Championship which will take place November 2-6 at Robinson's Galleria with Stage 1 Qualifiers at Star Billiards Manila on October 31-November 2. Robinson's Galleria is connected to the host hotel Crowne Plaza Galleria. An elite world class pros only...
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Top players from around the world are competing this weekend for a guaranteed 1st place price of $7,500. Some of the expected professionals include last year's winner Shane Van Boening, Johnny Archer, Alain Martel, John Morra, Shawn Putnam and Danny Hewitt. Be sure to catch the live streaming starting on Friday, November 4 @ 1PM courtesy of BillardQuebec.com.
Watch live video...
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On the Halloween weekend of October 29-30 Shooters Billiards in Toronto hosted the 404 Tour. A full field of sixty-four players chalked up to take a shot at the heavy payout. All eyes were on Marc Dumoulin after he sent the tournament favourite John Morra to the B-side in a first round match. The lefty...
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Congratulations to Warren Saffel, winner of the 2011 Alberta Snooker Championship!
After dropping the opening frame against runner-up Cliff Johnson, Warren came back to win five straight to win the title and a direct entry into the 2012 Canadian Championships in June of next year.
Special thanks go out to...
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After a second place finish in the first event of the Strokers 9-Ball Battle, Dave Parker returned with vengeance the second time around. Dave defeated top shooter Harvey Shognosh in the finals to take the first place prize on October 22nd. 30 players came out this time for the one day event.
This is how...
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After 9 consecutive wins in the toughest tournament on earth, Darren Appleton took the U.S. Open title for the 2nd time in as many years. The win earned him a cheque (signed) for $30,000. Darren's closest match was against Jason Klatt where he trailed 10-6 at one point only to break and run the last t...
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The second qualifier of the Canadian 30k Tour held at Bigwigs Billiards in New Market Ontario on August 11, 2007 brought players out of the sun to take advantage of this two for one stop. This qualifier counted as two stops, helping players lower their penalties. The gathering was mid-range in handicaps with Klatt, Hjorleifson, Solleveld and Kluznik being the top guns.
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