Jeremy Jones, a five-time winner of the Mosconi Cup, has been named vice-captain of Team USA squad as they look to get back in the winner’s circle after years of European domination. Jones, 47, competed for the US on seven occasions and last played in Malta in 2008. He was selected by team captain Johan Ruijsink for his knowledge, experience and leadership.
The 2003 US Open champion will be an...
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Players & Fans,
Congratulations to Stop # 14 event winners at Raxx, Alex Kazakis ($1,000 main event), Holden Chin ($300 second chance) & Albert Estevez ($1,200 Joss Cue Raffle Winner)
Stop # 15, our final regular season event of the Joss Northeast 9-Ball Tour, will take place on June 2 & 3 at Snookers Billiards Sports Bar & Grill in Providence RI. This will once again be our third event a...
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WORLD POOL SERIES STOP #2
Who's ready for some 10-Ball?! Registration details have just been announced. Make sure you're in!
Registration/Event details:
http://worldpoolseries.com/registration-details-for-the-rasson-10-ball-masters-championship-released/
Event format and rules:
https://worldpoolseries.com/tournament-calendar/10-ball-masters/
The entry fee for the tournament is $450...
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Shooters “Amateur” $2,000 added 9-ball Tour Grand Finale has finally concluded after 2 days of exhaustive matches, safety battles, and nerve Wrecking moments as John Timmermans takes down the Championship title by defeating “Northern Power” Rob Johnson in the finals. A very intense game that showed consistency, stamina and effort was put up by both finalists which was in favour of John that led hi...
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The Final
China 10-3 Austria
Semi-Finals
SF 1 – China A 9-7 Chinese Taipei
SF 2 – Austria 9-8 China B
China are the 2018 World Cup of Pool Champions after they defeated defending champions Austria by 10-3, the biggest winning margin in the events race-to-ten era. The team of Wu Jiaqing and Liu Haitao dominated the Austrian pair of Albin Ouschan and Mario He to the delight of the crowd at th...
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Quarter Finals
QF 1 – Chinese Taipei 9-5 USA
QF 2 – China A 9-8 Spain
We are down to the last four in Shanghai and there are three Asian teams plus defending champions Austria contesting the semi-final matches at the Luwan Stadium on Sunday afternoon. In the final last eight matches, Chinese Taipei defeated USA in a match of two halves, while China A took a last rack decider t...
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Quarter Finals
QF 1 – Austria 9-3 Holland
QF 2 – China B 9-1 Philippines
The first two quarter-final matches completed at the 2018 World Cup of Pool on Saturday afternoon and there were big wins for defending champions Austria and China B who can look forward to a highly anticipated showdown on Sunday afternoon.
The $250,000 tournament originated in 2006 and has since m...
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Round Two
Finland 5-7 USA
Spain 7-3 Sweden
Australia 4-7 China A
The quarter final line up at the 2018 World Cup of Pool is now complete as the remaining three second round matches concluded at the Luwan Arena, Huangpu District in Shanghai. The USA, runners-up at last year’s event, made it through as they got the better of a Finnish pair who won the event in 2012.
In the second mat...
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Round Two
Germany 5-7 China B
England 0-7 Philippines
Chinese Taipei 7-1 Greece
China B, the Philippines and Chinese Taipei all powered through to the last eight of the 2018 World Cup of Pool at the Luwan Arena, Huangpu District in Shanghai, as the quarter-final line-up begins to take shape ahead of the weekend.
The $250,000 tournament originated in 2006 and has since moved around the wor...
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Round One
China A (2) 7-6 Estonia
Round Two
Austria 7-6 Poland
Holland 7-2 Scotland
Three more matches took place at the 2018 World Cup of Pool at the Luwan Arena, Huangpu District in Shanghai, and it was China A who delighted a packed but nervous crowd as they stole a 7-6 win over plucky Estonia.
In the other two matches both Austria and Holland won through to the last eight where t...
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Finland (11) 7-3 Malaysia
Japan (10) 5-7 Sweden
Russia (15) 4-7 Australia
Two of the unseeded sides upset the applecart as they made their way into the second round of the 2018 World Cup of Pool against fancied opposition as three further round one matches took place at the Luwan Arena, Huangpu District in Shanghai.
The $250,000 tournament originated in 2006 and has since moved around the...
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Greece (14) 7-0 Hong Kong
England (13) 7-2 South Korea
USA (6) v Singapore
The three evening session matches went true to the seeding as Greece, England and the USA enjoyed victories in the opening round of the 2018 World Cup of Pool at the Luwan Arena, Huangpu District in Shanghai.
The $250,000 tournament originated in 2006 and has since moved around the world before to...
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Spain (7) 7-3 Vietnam
Philippines (4) 7-3 New Zealand
Chinese Taipei (3) 7-1 Albania
Three more of the seeded nations won through to the second round of the 2018 World Cup of Pool at the Luwan Arena, Huangpu District in Shanghai, as first round action continued on a hot afternoon. There were wins for Alcaide and Sanchez Ruiz of Spain, Carlo Biado and Jeff De Luna for the Philippines...
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Canada 3 – 7 Scotland
Germany 7 – 0 Indonesia
China B 7 – 2 South Africa
There was more action at the Luwan Arena, Huangpu District in Shanghai, as the World Cup of Pool continued with three more first round matches and there were wins for Scotland, Germany and the China B team.
The $250,000 tournament originated in 2006 and has since moved around the world before...
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Defending champs Austria ease into second round
Austria 7 – 3 Chile
Poland 7 – 4 Kuwait
Holland 7 – 5 Thailand
The 2018 World Cup of Pool got underway this afternoon at the Luwan Arena, Huangpu District in Shanghai, as the event moved to China for the first time in its illustrious history. The defending champions were the Austrian pair of Albin Ouschan and Mario He who had de...
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LAKE SAINT LOUIS, MO (May 14, 2018) —Thousands of APA members made their way to the Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino in late April to compete for nearly $700,000 in cash and prizes at the APA Poolplayer Championships.
The Poolplayer Championships consisted of both the 8-Ball Classic and 9-Ball Shootout, as well as the 8-Ball and 9-Ball Doubles Championships and the Wheelchair Championship....
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Theo Riedlecker from Sankt Johann im Pongau in Austria was bestowed with a very special award just recently. On occasion of the 30th anniversary of the pool billiard club UBSC Pongau, Riedlecker received the coveted trophy for his outstanding work for the development of pool billiard in his country and in Europe. The award was firstly given in 2005 to Norbert Engel, Austria, and has now been award...
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The World Pool Series is happy to be able to announce that registration for the Rasson 10-Ball Masters Championship has now been opened for all players. After listening to the feedback of the players and fans, the WPS has decided to apply some changes to the next event which takes place at Steinway Billiards, Astoria.
The entry fee has been lowered to $450 for all players of which $75 will go t...
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It’s been 4 fantastic days of snooker in Toronto ! The 2018 Canadian Snooker Championships wrapped up today with the crowd and fans alike being treated to a spectacular final between Brady Gollan (BC) versus Alan Whitfield (ON). The match started off a little scrappy with both players somewhat tense, but once they settled in some fantastic snooker was put on display. Brady ended up edging out Alan...
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After 2 long tiring days, exhaustive matches, safety battles, grinding games and super nerve wrecking moments. Shooters “47” EXTRAVAGANZA ‘Group Shootout’ Event has finally concluded as Stuart Mactaggart took down the Championship title by defeating Mike Leigh in the finals with $2,200 total cash payout from Day 1 (2 Groups:SL3-5 & SL6-7) and Day 2 (Re-draw of top 6 players from each group). A...
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