THE ROCKET WINS AT FIDDLESTIX

Congratulations to Rodney "The Rocket" Morris who won the Seminole Pro Tour event this past weekend at FiddleStixs Billiards in Canton, Ohio. Many of our Canadian road warriors were there to vie for a piece of the $25,000 added prize fund. This is how they finished: 1. $8,000: Rodney Morris 2. $6,000: John Archer 3. $5,000: Earl Strickland 4. $3,000: Dennis Hatch 5. $2,400: Alex Pagulay... Read more

WORLD CUP AND MASTERS

THE finest billiards players of the world gather in Manila this weekend to see action in a special two-in-one tournament that offers a total prize of more than $300,000. Dennis Orcollo stakes his World Pool Masters against 16 marquee players at the SM City North EDSA from Sept. 3-5, after which, the no. 1 team event in world pool – the World Cup of Pool – takes place the following day until Sept.... Read more

VAN BOENING GETS ANOTHER VICTORY

Rapid City native Shane Van Boening has emerged from the battles of the one-loss side to claim the win at the Seminole Pro Tour Stop in Rhode Island. Van Boening defeated Darren Appleton 11-6 in the finals after taking down Rodney Morris 9-7 to earn his berth there. Van Boening had to take the long road most of the way home. He was beaten in the second round by Alex Pagulayan 9-5 and then had to... Read more

KAMUI TIPS JOINS SEMINOLE PRO TOUR

The Seminole Pro Tour and Kamui Tips are proud to announce a new partnership for the remainder for the remainder of the 2011 Seminole Pro Tour season. To celebrate this new partnership, Kamui Tips and the Seminole Pro Tour will be running a very special offer for all their fans. For the first 50 people (for each remaining event) who sign up for the Seminole Pro Tour live pay-per-view stream at www... Read more

PAGULAYAN WINS CLASH OF THE TITANS

On August 12-13th the CPA, Le Spot Billiards and Shooters Snooker and Sports Club presented The Clash Of The Titans. Free live streaming was provided in high definition courtesy of Inside Pool TV. CPA rules: Race to 75 point (each ball worth 1 point, 9-ball worth 2 points) Best out 3 of 5 45 second shot clock No jump cues No push out No 3 foul rule Round Robin Results Alex Pagulayan (3) vs John M... Read more

NEVEL SAY NEVER

The Seminole Pro Tour visited a very familiar site on the weekend of July 8-10, Capone’s Billiards in Spring Hill, FL for another Tour Stop. This stop was unique in that the Universal Pool League modified round robin format was used to score the event. These rules place an emphasis on each rack played, as the total number of racks won and lost gave each player a unique win percentage. The leade... Read more

POOL OCHO OPEN 2011

On July 20, 2011 some of Canada's finest players traveled to Nicaragua to complete in the Pool Ocho Open. The tournament format was 8 groups of 8 with the top four from each group moving on to the final 32 bracket. Toronto player John Morra managed to get out of his bracket with wins over Luis Diego Calvo (8-1) and Danilo Montero (8-7). Adam Smith, originally from Mississauga and now playing ou... Read more

LUCASI HYBRID SUMMER SHOOTOUT TOUR

On June 25th Big Wig’s announced their Lucasi Hybrid Summer Shootout. This is an amateur 8-Ball tour for players CPA(APA) 6 or less, 404 Tour 6 or less or known ability. Our focus is to provide these players with a fun, economical tour in which they have a chance at the big cash. This is a NON LEAGUE SPECIFIC tour and their in no membership required (unless the event is a CBSA qualifier). The ent... Read more

SHE IS BACK

On July 16, 2011 BigWigs Billiards in Newmarket, ON, Canada hosted the very first stop of the Tiger Canadian Women’s Pool Tour for the 2011 9 ball season. Although there weren’t many woman players on hand to showcase their talent, there was one young lady in particular who had graced us with her presence. Marina Linguerri, does that name ring a bell? Miss Linguerri was first spotted on hand a f... Read more

KLATT REPRESENTING CANADA AT 2011 PARTYPOKER.NET WORLD POOL MASTERS

Pool Fans in Manila can look forward to one of the finest line-up of current and recent champions ever assembled when the 2011 PartyPoker.net World Pool Masters takes place at the SM City North EDSA Mall in Metro Manila, Philippines from Saturday 3rd to Monday 5th September. Promoters Matchroom Sport has pulled out all the stops to put together a field that includes the current World 8 Ball, 9 Bal... Read more

YUKIO AKAGARIYAMA WINS 2011 WORLD 9-BALL

With a super cool demeanor and a red hot stroke, Yukio Akagariyama of Japan won the 2011 World 9-ball Championship, defeating the Philippines Ronnie Alcano in a tense and scintillating finals match on Friday night, 13-11. Akagariyama won the title with a brilliant display of pressure packed 9-ball before a cheering partisan crowd of close to 1500 people, most of them Filipinos, at the Al Sadd Spo... Read more

TORONTO SICK KIDS FOUNDATION CHARITY 8-BALL

Congratulations to Tol Kuy & Angie Sicard for winning the Toronto Sick Kids Foundation Charity 8ball scotch doubles extravaganza, which was held at BigWigs Billiards in Newmarket, On. Twenty Two teams signed up to show their support for this remarkable foundation and it went off as planned. Live streaming was set in place for all to view the talent from some of Ontario's amateur players from the m... Read more

2011 CANADIAN CHAMPIONS ARE CROWNED

After 11 days of hard fought competition, the dust has settled and the writing is on the wall. From the very first break, to the last ball pocketed, the CBSA and the staff at Shooters Snooker & Sports Club have kept hundreds of players entertained with world class pool and snooker. In the... Read more

DECHAINE WINS RI JOSS TOUR STOP

"The Fireball" Mike Dechaine scorched his way through a field of fifty five players at the Joss NE 9-Ball Tour stop at Snookers Billiards in Providence, RI over the weekend of June 11-12. Dechaine took the aptly named hot-seat with a 9-5 win over Nelson Oliviera and after Oliviera dispatched tour points leader Bucky Souvanthong in the semi-finals, Dechaine scored another 9-5 win over Oliviera to c... Read more

CLASH OF THE TITANS

On August 12-14 starting at 6pm on Friday and ending on Sunday at 4pm.The CPA in the C07 area, Le Spot and Shooters are pleased to present The Clash Of The Titans. This event is a closed door event and you must pre-purchase tickets to attend. Courtesy of Canadian PoolPlayers Association Read more

MAKING HISTORY AT THE CANADIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS

With the Canadian Championships right around the corner, its time to review the previous winners and predict who will win the prestigious titles this year. Each year brings many new faces to this national event. Stay tuned and watch it all unfold via live-streaming HERE. Read more

USA AND CANADA SHARE HONORS AT THE 2011 LUCASI HYBRID CUES ACS NATIONALS IN LAS VEGAS

Moving the 2011 ACS National Championships to the newly-renovated Tropicana Las Vegas, May 7-14 – at the urging of the ACS board of directors – proved a shrewd move, as the service-oriented property bent over backwards with its friendliness and attention to detail to host the American CueSports Alliance most major Championships! When the heat of competition in twenty-four divisions of play in 8-ba... Read more

STAN TOURANGEAU WINS SHOTZE'S MEMORIAL

On the weekend of May 28-29, fifty-four players showed to for the $1,000 added 9-ball event in Everett, Washington. Stan "The Man" Tourangeau suffered a first round loss only to come back and win ten consecutive matches to capture the title. This is how they finished: 1st - Stan Tourangeau - $850 2n... Read more

WHAT HAPPENS IN VEGAS

Congratulations to Harvey Shognosh for winning BCA men's 8-Ball Masters in Las Vegas. Harvey went through the event undefeated with wins over Mark Link, David Weaver, Antonio Neves, Brandon Hallett, Gustavo Correa and Gordon Vanderveer for the title. This is how they finished: 1st - Harvey Shognosh - $... Read more

ANGELA BELDING TAKING ON CANADA'S BEST IN TORONTO THIS JUNE

Angela Belding is getting ready for her sixth national competition. She's heading to Toronto in June to compete in the Canadian national 9-ball and 10-ball billiard tournaments. The Grand Bay-Westfield player recently pulled off a rare triple, winning the women's 8-ball, 9-ball and 10-ball at the 2011 New Brunswick women's billiards championship. "I was so excited to get the third one, I mean, it... Read more