THE 2016 WEST COAST SWING OF POOL!

With the re-opening of California Billiards in Fremont, CA meant the return of the full WEST COAST SWING! With a successful 1st event, 4th Annual Cole Dickson Memorial Tournament, the gust of momentum took the action down to Fremont. Not only is there a $10,000 ADDED 10-Ball Tournament (Moroni Points Awarded), but also a $5,000 ADDED 1-Pocket tournament. The 1-Pocket Tournament runs from July 6th... Read more

JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS SET TO BEGIN

Record Numbers Expected at APA Junior Championships Nationwide Insurance & PoolDawg Headline List of Event Sponsors   LAKE SAINT LOUIS, MO (July 5, 2016) — Aspiring young APA members from across North America will make their way to Davenport, Iowa this week for the APA Junior Championships.  More than 250 players will compete in one of three 9-Ball skill level tiers July 7 – July 10 at Sharky... Read more

JOSS NORTHEAST 9-BALL TOUR 2016/2017 SEASON SCHEDULE

Everyone, I am very proud to announce my Joss Northeast 9-Ball Tour's upcoming 2016-2017 season schedule. This new season will mark our 20th consecutive year in business! I estimate that we have held well over 400 regular season events, as well as around 40 major industry events. This season will be no exception as I have already scheduled a $25,000 added Turning Stone Classic XXVII 9-Ball Open fo... Read more

JOHN ANDRADE COMES FROM BEHIND…

On the 25th of June, 2016, Shooters Snooker Club in the GTA held its “7 and under- race to handicap” event capturing 22 skillful players. That morning at Shooters was a busy one as there was a GPL Scotch doubles being played too on the Bar Box Diamond tables. The Calcutta hit in at 11:50 am and the games kicked off at 12:30 pm sharp. The atmosphere was intensifying as everyone gave their best perf... Read more

JAKE AND ELIZABETH CARRY THE SCOTCH DOUBLES!!

On the 26th of July, 2016, Shooters Snooker Club had one of its most awaited “2-5” 9 Ball Scotch doubles. The maximum handicap allowed was a 9. The exciting morning kicked in as the Calcutta was performed at 11:45 am and the games started by 12:15 sharp. It was a great shock as most of the favorites for this tournament were sent to the B side and back home eventually! The update was as follows aft... Read more

CSI REFEREES NAMED FOR ATLANTIC CHALLENGE CUP & BEF JUNIOR NATIONAL 9-BALL CHAMPIONSHIPS

CueSports International, Henderson, NV (June 29, 2016) – CSI referees have been selected for the 2016 Atlantic Challenge Cup and the 2016 BEF Junior National 9-Ball Championships. Both events take place at the Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center Hotel outside of Chicago in July. The referees for the Atlantic Challenge Cup are CSI Level 3 Referee Rick Doner and CSI Level 1 Referee Ricky Bryant... Read more

CHAUNCEY AND RUDDER WIN POISON LONE STAR TOUR SUMMER EVENT

Houston’s Jeff Chauncey was the big story at the Poison Lone Star Billiards Tour Summer 9-Ball Event, going undefeated in the 53-player amateur 9-ball division, to capture his first-ever, Poison Lone Star Tour event. Former tour champion, Chase Rudder, went unmatched in his 45-player open 9-ball division, and Louisiana’s own Derek Fontenot made an impressive showing, finishing runner-up in both di... Read more

BCAPL NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS DEADLINE EXTENDED

CueSports International, Henderson, NV (June 28, 2016) – To align with the hotel reservation deadline, CueSports International (CSI) has extended the online, fax and email registration deadline for the 40th BCAPL National Championships to Friday, July 1. Online entries are processed automatically and we are still manually processing entries received by mail, so the extension won’t cause a disrupti... Read more

HOW WILL WE JUDGE RONNIE O'SULLIVAN IN 2016?

In some respects, it's been a disappointing year for Ronnie O'Sullivan, who remains the dominant force at the top of world snooker. This is largely because back in April, O'Sullivan lost unexpectedly early in the World Championships. He fell to Barry Hawkins, and in doing so failed to make the quarterfinals for only the second time in the last 13 years at the event. As we could probably have guess... Read more

NAPA RESULTS FROM PETRINAS

John's 8 Ball Team Wins the Latest NAPA Ontario 8 Ball Thursday Night Team League at Petrinas   John's 8 Ball Team ended up on top in the playoffs for the latest session of the NAPA Ontario Thursday Night 8 Team League at Petrinas.   The regular session champs were the Underdogs winning $520.00.  Lil Puckers came in 2nd in the regular session winning $260.00.   For winning the playo... Read more

6 QUALIFIERS FOR THE WORLD 14.1: IOWA, NEW JERSEY, NYC ADDED

The greatest 14.1 players in history come back each year to vie for the most prestigious & traditional title in pool New York City- All 6 official qualifiers for the 76th World 14.1 has been announced. All six locations have previously held World 14.1 qualifiers before, which proves their success in growing the interest of s... Read more

EATON WINS WPBA 40TH ANNIVERSARY EVENT ON GULF COAST TOUR

Gail Eaton, aka “Virginia Slim”, took the Gulf Coast Women’s Regional Tour by storm during its WPBA 40th Anniversary Event held on June 11th, 2016.  Eaton went undefeated, taking on the formidable Natalie Rocha in the finals, and claiming her first victory this season, 7-5. The Gulf Coast Tour hosted its fourth event of the year at Bogies Billiards and Sports Bar in Houston, Texas, thanks to room... Read more

BERT SAPTEL WINS THE “2-5” 9 BALL

On the 19th of June, 2016, Shooters Snooker Club in Toronto hosted its “2-5” Amateur 9 Ball event! It was not only a Sunday, but also Father’s day and various skilled players turned up on this day. The Calcutta was performed at 12:30 pm and the matches were underway by 1:00 pm. The players had their ups and downs which directed to the update as follows: A Side Semi-Final: Bert Saptel vs Cesar Cast... Read more

BCAPL NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS ENTRY DEADLINE APPROACHES

CueSports International, Henderson, NV (June 20, 2016) – CueSports International (CSI) is reminding all players that the last day to register for the 40th BCAPL National Championships is Tuesday, June 28.   ANYONE CAN PLAY! You don’t have to participate in a BCAPL league to compete in the BCAPL National Championships. Anyone can purchase a CSI Associate Membership for just $25 to become elig... Read more

ROD ARSENAULT REMAINS UNDEFEATED!!

On the 18th of June, 2016, Shooters Snooker Club in Toronto, ON hosted its “4-9” 9 Ball event #3. It was a very huge event as there were a total of 44 players registered. This was a warm Saturday, perfect for pool players to grab their cues and get out to shoot some pool. The hall then performed the Calcutta at 11:30 am and all the games began at 12 noon. After matches here and there, the update w... Read more

ATLANTIC 9 BALL TOUR GRAND FINALE RESULTS!

After six stops and the Grand finale event, season one of the Atlantic 9 Ball Tour is now complete! For our inaugural season, the Atlantic 9 Ball Tour averaged an astonishing 72 players per event! During the weekend of 20-23 May, 73 of the Atlantic Canada’s best 9 ball players competed for over $12,500 in added money. I believe this might be the best event in Canada at the moment!   Here are the... Read more

THE JENNIFER’S VS. TARA BUT FIRECRACKER FREIGHT TRAIN JUST KEEPS ON ROLLING

On the weekend of May 18-19, 2016, OB Cues Ladies Tour made it to one of their favorite stops on the yearly tour calendar at Click’s Billiards in San Antonio.  General Manager Miranda Dalka and her exceptional staff extended their awesome hospitality and services the entire two day weekend.  They were superb hosts to 35 players and a large group of fans, friends, and family members who came out to... Read more

JOHN ANDRADE BAGS THE “2-5” 9 BALL!

On the 12th of May, 2016, Shooters Snooker Club in Toronto hosted the “2-5” Amateur one day 9 Ball event. It was a warm, nice and soothing Sunday to shoot some pool. Various players turned out on that day as the Calcutta was performed at 12:15pm. The games commenced as soon as the Calcutta was over and players showed what they had prepared for their respective victories. Different emotions was all... Read more

THE ‘UNDEFEATED’ NAOMI WILLIAMS

Shooters Snooker Club in Toronto apprehended an “8 an under- race to handicap” event securing 27 challenging players. It was a warm Saturday afternoon as the Calcutta was performed. The games instantaneously commenced at 1:00 pm. A couple of matches were played, excitements and frustrations all over the place which led to the following update: A Side Final: Naomi Williams vs Isaac Ramos B Side Sem... Read more

PREDATOR 1080 PURE CHALK - THE OFFICIAL CHALK OF 2016 CSI EVENTS

CueSports International, Henderson, NV (June 14, 2016) – CueSports International (CSI) is pleased to announce that Predator 1080 Pure Chalk is the official chalk of the 2016 BCAPL National Championships, USAPL National Championships, US Open 10-Ball Championship, and US Open 8-Ball Championship! The events will be held July 20-30 at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, NV.   Pre... Read more