CLAUS WINS TOUR #21 ON CHRISTMAS WEEK

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... Read more

76TH WORLD TOURNAMENT OF 14.1 SEPTEMBER 5-11,2016!

76th World Tournament of 14.1 September 5-11,2016! September 5-11, 2016 New York City, Steinway Billiards New York City- 2016 will mark the 11th consecutive year the World Tournament of 14.1 will be staged. This is the longest consecutive run of the championship ever in history as Dragon Promotions extends its own record of producing the world's oldest billiards event. This year's confirmed dat... Read more

BRANDON BOXES UP THE FIELD ON BOXING DAY

DEC 26th Tournament Report 30 players in attendance   (Average HCAP 6.17) 15 Rounds of Round Robin Play Followed by Triple Elimination Single Game Tournament Total Purse:  $1025  (Handicapped Entry structure) $500 Added       Added after Green Fees: $50 This was a special tournament with many players donating food to the Petrina’s Food Drive in exchange for no entry fee.  The organizers would like... Read more

SNIPER FIRE AT PETRINA'S FIREBALL SHOOTOUT

DEC 27th Tournament Report 28 players in attendance (avg 6.68 Handicap) Bar Box 8-Ball Race to 5 (Modified Consolation Cannot lose after 1st Match) Total Purse:  $1320  (Handicapped Entry structure) $590 Added       Added after Green Fees: $170   With 28 players in attendance and great deal of players handicapped 8 or higher this even was destined to be a Sniper’s Shootout. After the first ro... Read more

CSI RELEASES 2015 US OPEN 8-BALL CHAMPIONSHIP MATCHES ON YOUTUBE

CueSports International, Henderson, Nevada (December 29, 2015) – CSI is pleased to announce that the 2015 US Open 8-Ball Championship matches have been released on the CSI YouTube Channel. Sixteen (16) matches featuring some of the best players in the world including Shane Van Boening, Dennis Orcollo, Thorsten Hohmann, Mike Dechaine, Jayson Shaw, Rodney Morris, Johnny Archer, Skyler Woodward, and... Read more

FLORIDABILLIARDSEXPO.COM LAUNCHED!

The Villages, Florida- Now fans and players can follow updates, photos, and all the info of the upcoming 3rd Annual Florida Billiards Expo on the new website www.FloridaBilliardsExpo.com ! A quarter of a century in the making, some of the most legendary stars of the game are reunited for the first time in decades...and fans can join them for a weekend reunion! On January 29-31, 2016 the 3rd Annual... Read more

TURNING STONE CLASSIC XXV 9-BALL OPEN, JANUARY 7-10, 2016

Turning Stone Classic XXV 9-Ball Open                                          January 7-10, 2016 Mike Zuglan's Joss Northeast 9-Ball Tour and Turning Stone Casino Resort are proud to present The $25,000 Added "Turning Stone Classic XXV 9-Ball Open". Turning Stone has once again most generously invited us to compete in their beautiful and spacious Event Center which is one of the best arenas in t... Read more

JOHNSTON DOES IT AGAIN IN LONDON

Mark Johnston has done it again in London, as he cruised though to win Canadian Snooker Tour #20 last week. After getting over the line in the first round against Wayne Primeau with a 3-2 scoreline, Mark did not drop any more frames after that. Along the way, he beat, Ted Easton, David Puddy, and Ray Jansen in the finals. Mark Johnst... Read more

MARIO MORRA: SHOOTERS’ INAUGURAL 15-BALL CHAMPION

Shooters Snooker Club in Toronto hosted their inaugural 15-Ball tournament on Boxing Day, December 26, 2015. The tournament started in the afternoon at 2 pm to accommodate those who were shopping in the morning, or attending to other Holiday functions. The organizers set the event for one-day completion, and so the field was capped at 32 players. The event was open to all players, and so the field... Read more

2016 MOSCONI CUP - FIRST TWO EVENTS IN US RANKING ANNOUNCED

MATCHROOM SPORT can announce the first two events on 2016 Mosconi Cup Team USA ranking list: Turning Stone Classic XXV 9-Ball Open January 7-10, 2016 at the Turning Stone Resort Casino, Verona, NY   The 18th Annual Derby City Classic 9 Ball January 27-30, 2016, Horseshoe Casino & Hotel, Elizabeth, Indiana   Both events will be Level 2 points events. Full details of all 2016 Mosconi Cup r... Read more

JEREMY BOLAHOOD TAKES HOME SHOOTERS’ OPEN 9-BALL TOUR

Shooters Snooker Club in Toronto hosted another successful 404 9-Ball Event. This event saw players SL4 to SL12 compete for a prize pool of $2,200 excluding the Calcutta pool of over $1,600. During the busy holiday season, a field of 45 players came from across Ontario with a large number of supporters to make for a great tournament once again. After a tough opening day on Saturday, 8 players were... Read more

WELCOME/BIENVENUE "14TH ANNUAL OTTAWA BARBOX TOURNAMENT"

  Thursday January 14th Noon          -9ball singles start/9ball simple commence 6pm           -8ball singles start/8ball simple commence   Friday January 15th 8:30am       -Doors open and breakfast available -Salles ouvert et petit dejeuner disponible 9am            -Singles resume/Les Simlpes recommence 7pm           -Teams start/ Les equipes commence 10pm           -DJ   Saturda... Read more

WPBA ANNOUNCES 2-YEAR DEAL FOR MASTERS

The Women’s Professional Billiard Association has negotiated a 2-year deal with Soaring Eagle Casino and Resort in Mt. Pleasant, MI, to host the 2016-17 WPBA Masters 9-Ball Championship.  This marks the WPBA’s seventh year, and first, multi-year deal with the Michigan casino and resort. The 2016 Masters is set for February 3rd-7th, 2016, with an ESPN3 live broadcast of the semi-finals, and final,... Read more

TEAMS CLASH AT DOMINICAN REPUBLIC 10-BALL

Involucrate Billiards Club was the scene Thursday December, 10 showdown between Fernando Paulino and Reyes Gomez VS Ramon Diaz and Wellington Reyez in Dominican Republic. After 1 hour, the team Fernando Paulino and Reyes Gomez took a strong lead 10-2. Five hours later, Diaz and Reyez took advantage and lead the match 20-19. In the end, it was Fernando Paulino and Reyez Gonez took the last 4 game... Read more

STAR POWER AT SPACE CITY OPEN IV

Dennis Orcollo went undefeated to capture his first Space City Open 9-Ball title World champion Dennis Orcullo went undefeated to capture his first Space City Open 9-Ball title, besting Ohio’s Shane Winters in the final set, 9-4. In the one pocket division, Chip Compton overcame Jeremy Jones, 3-1, 3-1, taking home his first ti... Read more

2015 US OPEN 10-BALL CHAMPIONSHIP MATCHES RELEASED ON YOUTUBE

CueSports International, Henderson, Nevada (December 15, 2015) – CSI is pleased to announce that the 2015 US Open 10-Ball Championship matches have been released on the CSI YouTube channel. Eighteen (18) matches featuring some of the best players in the world including Shane Van Boening, Dennis Orcollo, Thorsten Hohmann, Darren Appleton, Alex Pagulayan, Mike Dechaine, Johnny Archer, Justin Bergman... Read more

THE RICHLER CUP – DATES & VENUES RELEASED

It is with great pleasure to announce the dates and venues for the next edition of The Richler Cup, Canada’s largest snooker tournament. The event will take place in the beautiful city of Montreal, Quebec on May 19-22, 2016. Concordia University To Host Canada’s Largest Snooker Tournament, The Richler CupThe first host venue w... Read more

TOM HOGAN: KING OF THE 6’S

As 2015 was quickly coming to an end, there was lots of pool action all across Ontario. Shooters Snooker Club in Toronto held a very successful “36” 9-ball event, welcoming skilled players SL3 to SL6 to race to their handicap +1. Players were competing for a $2,000 prize pool, not include the Calcutta. With many other tournaments and events in the west end and GTA today, Shooters had close to 60 p... Read more

YEAR IN REVIEW: ACADEMIE DE BILLARD SYLVAIN GRENIER

2015 has been a year with plenty of novelties for billiards in Québec which among these, two new circuits had emerged. Additionally to the already existing circuits from the Fédération Québécoise des Sports de Billard (FQSB), we witnessed the birth of a Junior circuit from the ADBQ and also a Professional circuit, the Falcon Cues Québec Tour. Still, the novelty which everyone is talking about thi... Read more

PAUL BRAZIL WINS FIRST DOWNTOWN UNDERGROUND CCS MASTERS SERIES

Congratulations to Paul Brazil and Nick Blancher for finishing 1st and 2nd in the first Downtown Underground CCS Masters Series Tournament at the Break Room on December 5, 2015. Next event is scheduled for December 19, 2015 and will be open to B, C, and D players only. Nick Blancher and Paul Brazil Our intention is to allow... Read more