CueSports International, Henderson, NV (Dec. 10, 2015) – CueSports International (CSI) is pleased to announce the 20th Jay Swanson Memorial 9-Ball! The event will be held on the weekend of February 20-21, 2016 at On Cue Billiards in La Mesa, CA (just outside of San Diego).
Location
On Cue Billiards
8308 Parkway Dr.
La Mesa, CA
(619) 463-8759
Format / Misc. Details
9-Ball, double elim...
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2015 PartyPoker Mosconi Cup
Europe two away from another victory
Europe 9-6 USA
Ouschan / Feijen 5-1 Bergman / Deuel
Nick van den Berg 4-5 Corey Deuel
Ouschan / Boyes 5-2 Woodward / Dechaine
Niels Feijen 5-4 Shane Van Boening
Darren Appleton 2-5 Justin Bergman
EUROPE NEED just two more points to retain the PartyPoker Mosconi Cup as they once again won the session 3-2 to increase their lead to 9-6...
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Snooker Canada continues to “catch up with the times” as it prepares a new partnership that will create a new app for the game of snooker.
Stay tuned in the next few weeks for a major announcement as the new generation will have something that will fit their needs right on their phone. Of course, this will be also be something that all generations will be able to take advantage of. Some exciting...
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As November was coming to an end, pool rooms across Ontario were hosting fantastic events. The Shooters Snooker Club in Toronto held another successful 36 9-ball event, inviting skilled players SL3 to SL6 to race to their handicap +1 in order to compete for a prize pool slightly larger than $2,000, not including the Calcutta.
Over 50 players showed up to compete in this unique event. Unfortunately...
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By Billiard Education Foundation
Photo Courtesy of Alison Chang
December 8, 2015 (Denver, CO): Last month, 15 American billiard student-athletes traveled to Shanghai, China not for cash, not for scholarships and not for a free vacation. They flew across the world with their families for an opportunity to represent our nation and earn a medal at the 24th Annual WPA World Junior 9-Ball Championship...
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On December 5th, Shooters Snooker Club in Toronto held its last Amateur 9-ball event of 2015. SL4 to SL9 players had been anticipating this event for almost a month, since Waleed Mukhtar became Shooters’ youngest amateur winner on November 8.
Although many players were unable to attend due to holiday shopping and other commitments, 38 talented amateurs showed up to compete for a prize pool that in...
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2015 PartyPoker Mosconi Cup
Europe 6-4 USA
Feijen / van den Berg 3-5 Bergman / Woodward
Albin Ouschan 5-3 Mike Dechaine
Appleton / Boyes 5-2 Van Boening / Deuel
Karl Boyes 5-3 Skyler Woodward
Appleton / van den Berg 4-5 Dechaine / Van Boening
THERE WAS more drama at the 22nd annual PartyPoker Mosconi Cup at the Tropicana as the Europeans increased their lead as they won the session 3-2 to move the...
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Europe 3-2 America
Europe 4-5 USA
Boyes / van den Berg 5-4 Deuel / Dechaine
Niels Feijen 5-2 Justin Bergman
Ouschan / Appleton 1-5 Van Boening / Woodward
Darren Appleton 5-1 Van Boening
THE 22nd ANNUAL PartyPoker Mosconi Cup got underway on Monday at the Tropicana in Las Vegas as Europe got the better of an entertaining session in their defence of pool’s ultimate trophy. 3-2 was the final account...
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If there are any people in North America, or around the world for that matter, that haven’t yet heard of the Taiwan Typhoon Pool Team or its great players you should learn a little bit about them now because I am quite confident you will be seeing their names finishing high at major events for years to come.
Members of the Taiwan Typh...
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Thursday December 10 will be the showdown between four pairs of the best players of Rep. Dominicana in the form of 10-ball, the stage will be the new billiard club in Santo Domingo (INVOLUKRATE SNOOKER CLUB).
For the Cibao region of the city of Santiago will be partnering with Welligton kings of the city Ramon Diaz de la Vega, who will face Fernando Paulino Reyes and Gomez from the capital Santo D...
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WITH THE 2015 PartyPoker Mosconi Cup set to break off at 11am Las Vegas time on Monday 7thDecember, Matchroom Sport can announce streaming details for the event.
The transatlantic team match is broadcast live on Sky Sports in the UK and Ireland as well as ESPN3 in the United States and OSN across the Middle East, but pool fans in other territories can watch at http://www.pool.livesport.tv
The Mosc...
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Multiple Women’s World Champion Kelly Fisher has announced that she will be undergoing major surgery on December 8th in Charlotte, North Carolina.
After taking a series of gene tests, Fisher was recently diagnosed as carrying the BRCA 2 gene, a mutated gene that increases the risk of breast cancer up to a staggering 85% and ovarian cancer by up to 29%. It is similar to the condition of actress An...
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2015 PartyPoker Mosconi Cup
Skyler Woodward: “A privilege and an honour and I’ll do my very best”
SKYLER WOODWARD of Paducah, Kentucky will become the youngest player to ever to join the ranks of Team USA when he lines up at the Mosconi Cup next Monday 7th December. The young Kentuckian will be exactly 22 years and seven months when he plays his first shot in the Mosconi Cup as he overtakes teamm...
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There is a new series of 9 ball events in Halifax, Nova Scotia called the Atlantic 9 Ball Tour. 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.
There are currently 5 events including between now and March of 2016. Each of the 5 events has a $1000 in added money. Also 1st place in each event is guaranteed $1000. The Grand Finale...
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Tickets sell out every year as fans & VIPs get a rare chance to mingle and play with superstars such as Ewa Mataya Laurance.The Villages, Florida- On January 28-31, 2016 the 3rd Annual Florida Billiards Expo will offer pool fans around the world an escape from the winter cold. The FBE takes place once again in the Villages, F...
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Free Accommodations! That is what Snooker Canada has just announced for the top 48 ranked players at the end of the season. If a player does not live in Montreal or the surrounding area, he or she will receive 2 free nights accommodations during the $25 000 Richler Cup.
The Canadian Snooker Tour is beginning to pick up speed as we get closer to the new year. With over 100 players registered in...
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ENGLAND’S DARREN APPLETON has a unique perspective with which to size up the American forces gathered to contest the 22nd annual PartyPoker Mosconi Cup which breaks off at the Tropicana in Las Vegas on Monday 7th December. The five-time MC winner lives in Allentown, Pennsylvania and plies his trade across the USA as well as around the world in major events.
‘Dynamite’ feels he has the inside track...
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This past weekend in Sept-îles Falcon Tour stop #5 took place. 29 players participated, including 21 amateurs, since only 4 professionals have dared to venture the long road which separated them from the event and 4 Semi Pros, 3 of which were from the region of Sept - îles, responded to the challenge. Only Danny Hewitt, Alain Parent, Sylvain Grenier and Francis Crevier, as well as the semi-profess...
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I would just like to start by thanking a few people that helped me make this event possible. I would like to thank JD Botsford for letting us use his awesome tables and donating all the green fees to the cause. Graham Randall for being the Tournament Director for this event, with his knowledge of the game and his fantastic organization skills, he made this tournament run smoothly. He is also runni...
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Joss Tour, $1,500/$500 added, Dec 5 & 6, Hippos House Of Billiards, Yorkville (near Utica) NY
Everyone,
Congratulations to Stop # 8 winner and new Ocean State 9-Ball Champion, Jayson Shaw ($2,700)
This season's Al Conte Memorial tournament will take place on December 5 & 6 at Hippos House Of Billiards in Yorkville NY, just outside of Utica. This event, Stop # 6, was originally scheduled fo...
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