CueSports International, Henderson, NV (Jan. 19, 2016) – CSI is pleased to announce that the 2015 Tiger Challenge (Shane Van Boening vs Mike Dechaine) has been released on the CSI YouTube Channel. The match was filmed on July 23, 2015 at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, NV.
This challenge match features what many consider to be the two best players in the U.S., and both are known...
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On January 16 and 17, Shooters Snooker Club in Toronto hosted Event #5 of its 404 9-Ball Tour. The 404 Tour is host to many players of all skill levels, and this time out was no exception. With a strong field of 55 players SL 4 to SL 13 including John Morra, Erik Hjorleifson, and Mario Morra, this tournament was expected to be exciting and unpredictable. Despite the big tournament concurrently tak...
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It was a fiery start for Houston’s Ricki Casper who took the 41 player field by storm at the first Gulf Coast Women’s Regional Tour 9-ball event of 2016. Casper took on the formidable Terry Petrosino in the finals making it an all-out test of wills, and setting the tone for a brand new season on the Gulf Coast Tour.
On January 2, 2016, drawing a season opener, record number of players, the Gulf Co...
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Legends Ewa Mataya Laurance, Buddy Hall, Jim Rempe, Joann Mason Parker, Ray Martin, & LoreeJon Hasson will all be competing against one another for the first time in decades on this amazing Rasson table. www.Rasson.cn The Villages, Florida- The 3rd Annual Florida Billiards Expo and the Legends of Pool are pleased to announce...
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Everyone,
Here is the complete order of finish for our Joss Northeast 9-Ball Tour's, "Turning Stone Classic XXV 9-Ball Open", which was held on January 7-10, 2016. The event was $25,000 added with a total prize fund of $41,400. There were 128 players (full field). FYI, multiple names listed finished in a tie for the corresponding position.
1st $8,000 Mika Immonen (Fin)
2nd ...
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CueSports International, Henderson, Nevada (January 13, 2016) – CSI is pleased to announce that the 2015 Kamui Challenge (Jayson Shaw vs Corey Deuel) has been released on the CSI YouTube Channel. The match was filmed on July 22, 2015 at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, NV.
This video features the pure shooting style of Shaw against the strategy and pattern play of Deuel in an 8-b...
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The great Masters Invitational 8 Ball tournament will be held in Dominican Republic Monday, January 25. The top 7 billiard players from Dominica Republic and billiard guest Miguel Hernandez of Venezuela. The event will be held at the Billiard Club, starting at 12PM under the single elimination format and race to 8.
In the event the last two players who are in the final, with 10,000 and 20,000 p...
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THE MOSCONI CUP returns to London in December as Team Europe look to level the overall score to 11-11 after an 11-7 success over Team USA in Las Vegas, and Matchroom Sport are delighted to announce that tickets will go on sale at midday on Friday, January 15.
Tickets are expected to sell fast so don't miss your chance to witness pool's greatest event.
The Mosconi Cup takes place from Tuesday 6th...
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The EPBF & Saluc have had a long standing cooperation, the quality and service that comes with this partnership is second to none. For decades, the EPBF have used the Aramith billiard balls at every International event and it is this history & cooperation that has led to a further development.
Saluc, the master behind Aramith billiard balls have again come up with a superior product that will take...
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Derek Claus is starting to heat up during the new year as he scoops up his second win in a row this weekend in Markham. Claus beat the 2015 Richler Cup runner up Cheuk Yin by a scoreline of 3-2.
Derek ClausA new venue was introduced on the Canadian Snooker Tour and the players seemed to really enjoy it. A nicely decorated pl...
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Laredo’s David Leal was the big story at the 2016 Lone Star Billiards Tour 9-Ball Season Opener, decimating a 93-player division and crushing one of the largest amateur fields to date on tour. Runner-up and 2015 Lone Star Tour Champion, Kevin Nguyen, bested Leal the first set of the true, double elimination finals, 7-4, but fell short the second set, 5-4. Former APA Amateur Nationals Champion, Ern...
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Everyone,
Congratulations to our previous winners Jeremy Sossei ($1,000 "Al Conte Memorial main event at Hippo's) & Kevin Ketz ($280 2nd chance)
Also, our "Turning Stone Classic XXV 9-Ball Open winners Mika Immonen ($8,000) & Norm Pomainville ($500 2nd chance)
The Joss Northeast 9-Ball Tour will be at Salt City Billiards on Jan. 16 & 17 for stop # 9 of our 2015-2016 season. This will be the second...
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What a weekend of great pool action! On January 9 and 10, 2016, Shooters Snooker Club in Toronto held its first ever 7 and under straight race event. Players up to SL7 competed in a straight race to 7 on the A and B-Side. This unique tournament required that players also call the 9-ball. With 85 players attempting to register, Shooters capped the field at 72 in order to prevent long wait times in...
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"The Iceman" Mika Immonen
The 25th edition of the Joss Northeast 9-Ball Tour Turning Stone Classic wrapped up this past weekend in Verona, New York. There were 128 players in attendance for this prestigious event which is the first ranking event for the Mosconi Cup standings. Players and fans that could not be in attendance co...
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To ring in the New Year, Shooters Snooker Club in Toronto hosted its first tournament of 2016. It was Shooters’ Amateur 9-Ball event #5 on January 2/3, which saw a full field of 64 players registering (and 3 unable to attend). This 9-ball event welcomed players SL 4-9 to compete for a $2,200 prize pool and $1,950 Calcutta. Even with many tournaments going on around the GTA today, the amount of pla...
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Sixteen teams came out to Petrina’s for the first scotch doubles event of the year. Handicaps were capped at thirteen and teams raced to five normally or four games if they were not fielding a max-handicap. The tournament started at 10:40 and finished almost fourteen hours later after great play by many teams and many near misses at greatness.
The duo of Jim Pickett (7) and Joshua Bryan (6...
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The founder, Mr. TJ Martin, has started this tour in order to bring the game of 9 Ball to a higher level in this area. Here are the event details again!
There are only 3 events left between now and March of 2016. Each of these events has a $1000 in added money. Also 1st place in each event is guaranteed $1000. The Grand Finale event will have a minimum of $10,000 in added money and is scheduled fo...
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Thirty-eight pool players showed up on New Year’s Day to prove that alcohol poisoning and pool do mix. With a strong field present the outcome was uncertain with too many favourites. The format was a modified consolation with elimination after the first round for any subsequent loss. The races were two less than handicaps to allow “quicker play”. That was not going to happen. After twelve hours...
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Derek Claus was on fire last week in Kitchener as he dropped just a handful of sets on his way to winning Canadian Snooker Tour #21.
Claus beat previous tour winner Mark Johnston in the first round by a scoreline of 3-1 and the moved on a couple of more rounds to the finals where he edged former Canadian Championships Finalist Gerard Morrison by a score of 3-2.
Congratulations Derek and nice job m...
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