Europe lead the way after day one at the Mandalay
Europe 4 – 1 USA
Europe 5-3 USA
Shaw & Alcaide 5-3 Woodward & Thorpe
Joshua Filler 5-4 Dennis Hatch
Souquet & Van den Berg 5-3 Dominguez & Van Boening
Jayson Shaw 1-5 Shane Van Boening
TEAM EUROPE hold a comfortable 4-1 lead after the opening day of the 2017 partypoker Mosconi Cup after controlling most of the p...
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Matchroom Multi Sport are pleased to announce that broadcasters covering 139 countries will broadcast the forthcoming partypoker Mosconi Cup, with Facebook Live streaming to be provided in all nations where TV coverage is unavailable.
Sky Sports are the host broadcaster of the partypoker Mosconi Cup, bringing their industry-leading coverage to the UK and Ireland, while ESPN3 will show the event li...
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MATCHROOM MULTI SPORT is delighted to announce that the American Poolplayers Association (APA) has become the main sponsor for Team USA for the forthcoming partypoker Mosconi Cup which takes place at the Mandalay Bay Resort on the famous Las Vegas Strip from Monday 4th to 7th December.
Team USA will proudly wear the APA logo on their shirts for the duration of the event and the pl...
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LAKE SAINT LOUIS, MO (Nov. 22, 2017) — “To see where my game stacks up against the best of the best.”
“There’s nothing else in pool like it.”
“I want to leave a legacy.”
Those were just a few of the many reasons event participants cited for wanting to compete in this year’s U.S. Amateur Championship. That’s what drove more than 2,100 of North America’s top amateur players to try and qualify. That’...
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Efren Reyes has deservedly picked up the moniker "The Magician" off the back of his hugely successful career at the table. He is regarded as one of the greatest pool players of all time clocking up a 74% win record across his 350 matches and we take a look at some of his greatest battles.
Source: Chalky Sticks via Twitter
Hailing from the Phillipines, Reyes has won over 70 International titles an...
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Christmas a little comes early this year for Pool fans as the Mosconi Cup gets underway once again with the 2017 staging taking place at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas in early December. Europe have dominated over the past few years and will be aiming to make it eight consecutive victories in the competition, while the USA team will be hoping to collect the trophy for the first time since 2009.
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The winner of the Dynamic Billard Treviso Open 2017 is 16-year-old Wiktor Zielinski (POL). In the final match, he outclassed his opponent Mario He (AUT) 9:1.
Wiktor Zielinski (POL), youngest Euro-Tour winner ever
The final event of the 2017 Euro-Tour series has a sensational winner. He is probably the youngest and al...
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It was an exciting and successful weekend at North American Pool Tour’s (NAPT) first annual, Desert Challenge, November 2-5 at Griff’s Bar & Billiards, Las Vegas, NV.
The event kicked off with an equally successful pro-am charity event. Benefitting Donate Life America: Organ, Eye, and Tissue Donation Registration (www.donatelife.net), $480 was raised by 22 teams in a scotch doubles format. Wit...
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Terry “The Terrorizer” Petrosino, defeated Gail “Virginia Slim” Eaton, to secure her first win on the Gulf Coast Women’s Regional Billiards Tour. It was the final event of the 2017 season, and a memorable win for Petrosino, having finished in second place, four times this year.
On November 11th-12th, 2017, Fat Rack’s Sports Bar and Billiards in San A...
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The World Pool Masters will return to Gibraltar from Friday, March 2 – Sunday, March 4 as some of the biggest names from the 25-year history of pool’s most prestigious invitational event return to celebrate the tournament’s quarter-centenary.
The Masters’ venue will once again be the Tercentenary Sports Hall, Victoria Stadium, with ticket details to be announced shortly.
The World Pool Masters’ re...
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Everyone,
Congratulations to our 29th Ocean States 9-Ball Champion Alex Kazakis ($2,600) & our $1,200 Joss Cue raffle winner Rich Howard
Stop # 6 of my Joss Northeast 9-Ball Tour's 21st season will be at Union Station Billiards in Portland Maine on Nov. 18 & 19. This will be the first of two stops at the Station this season, with the second taking place on April 7 & 8, 201...
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2018 Mosconi Cup
Italian Euro Tour and World 9 Ball on 2018 ranking list
WITH THE 2017 partypoker Mosconi Cup taking place at the Mandalay Bay from 4-7 December, Matchroom Multi Sport can announce the first two ranking events for Team Europe for the 2018 Mosconi Cup.
They are the Treviso Open in Italy running from 16-18 November and then the WPA World 9 Ball Championship in Doha, Qatar from 8-15 D...
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Source: SeenItUK via Twitter
The worlds of pool and snooker seldom collide in a competitive environment. Gone are the days that Steve Davis, Jimmy White and Ronnie O'Sullivan would compete at the Mosconi Cup, although even without the presence of talented cue-masters of the snooker arena, Europe have triumphed over the USA i...
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Former pro player, C.J. Wiley, captured the inaugural, Poison Lone Star Billiard Tour Dallas 9-Ball Open, overwhelming California’s Tim Larson in the final sets, 6-1, 6-1. Wiley, a former world-ranked, pro player faced off with hot-seat winner Larson, a Redding transplant, now calling Aubrey, Texas, “home”. With style and grace, a seasoned Wiley closed out the final sets, winning his first Poison...
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On occasion of this year's German Championships, four new referees from the DBU were trained and promoted to the EPBF referee group.
Bad Wildungen is the location where currently the German Championships for adult players are taking place. On that occasion, the DBU has requested a referee examination and instruction course from the EPBF. The EPBF Referee Instructor Thomas Overbeck has made his way...
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Everyone,
Congratulations to stop # 4, "Al Conte Memorial" winners, Ron Casanzio ($1,000 main event), Willie Oney ($300 second chance event) & Pete Khuoc ($1,200 Joss Cue raffle winner)
Stop # 5 of the Joss Northeast 9-Ball Tour's 21st season will be at the beautiful Snookers Billiards Sports Bar & Grill in Providence RI on November 11 & 12 for the very prestigious,...
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The Pool Scene is your one outlet for all thing related to our favourite game but we also like to look at snooker occasionally as well. We pride ourselves on maintaining the highest standards when it comes to the quality of our articles but we also like to have a bit of fun every now and then as well. We recently read about a unique variation of snooker known as SnookBall so we thought we would di...
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With gold medals in all three divisions, Team Europe did a miracle that no other team in the world has been able to achieve so far. Kristina Tkach, Sanjin Pehlivanovis and Fedor Gorst are the golden trios who will write their names in the European pool history.
Sanjin Pehlivanovic was the first to start final meeting in under 17 division against Robie James Capito from Hongkong. His opponent has a...
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18 year-old Klenti Kaci does it again, winning the Predator Grand Finale at the World Pool Series, with a 13-11 win over Petri Makkonen.
18 year old Klenti Kaci saviors another win at the World Pool Series
By Ted Lerner
WPS Media Officer
Photos By JP Parmentier
(New York City)– Playing with an almost surreal poise and abilit...
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Many of the fair pool handicap methods will help the people who are trying to level the playing field in different pool competitions or pool sessions in general. In many cases, people who play pool have a difficult time learning when they are going up against people who have a great deal of training. This is a sport where the difference between a beginner and an experienced player can be fairly dr...
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