The Dynamic Billard Treviso Open will be the final Euro-Tour event for 2015 series. Starting tomorrow, Thursday, November 26th, the open event will begin at 09:00 local time with matches of the first round. 180 players from all over Europe and the Middle East have announced for this prestigious event. The prize fund will hold 34.000,-€ with 3.500,-€ going to the winner. The open tournament will l...
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The Women's Professional Billiard Association (WPBA), through the Regional Tours Committee, is pleased to announce that Zingales Billiards in Tallahassee, Florida, will host the 15th Annual WPBA Regional Tour Championships (RTC). The WPBA would like to thank Michael Zingale, owner, for completing the RFP process and congratulate Zingales on being selected to host the ultimate event in regional to...
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Congratulations to Gerard Morrison for winning the Canadian Snooker Tour event in Kitchener this weekend by beating fellow Kitchener local Kevin Brown by a scoreline of 3-1.
Over in the province of Quebec, it was a double header with André Roy winning the first one over Daniel Gaudette 3-0.
On Sunday, it was Richler Cup finalist from 2014 beating Francois Normand by a scoreline of 3-2.
We look for...
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Last weekend at L'abasie pool hall took place the fourth stop of the Falcon Tour, 9 professionals,13 semi-professionals and 8 amateur participated in this event.
Would Danny Hewitt who had won the last two stops would come out victorious for a third consecutive event?
Hewitt started the tournament real strong with a 9-1 victory over Eric Horth of Montreal and had to face Yan Lalande in the second...
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OB Cues Ladies 9-Ball Tour 2015 Final Stop Garnished with Award Winners Galore
OB Cues Ladies 9-Ball Tour held their 7th and final tour stop November 7th – 8th at Rusty’s Billiards in Arlington, Texas. 34 players from as far away as California were ready for the opportunity to earn a Qualifier spot at the 2016 WPBA Masters event in February. The owner and manager, Jeff Pitts and Tim Gildon and all...
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Europe and USA together proved to be just the right combination to edge out Asia in the first Kings Cup
Manila, Philippines (Photos by Emille Soriano of Dragon Promotions & Jamil Buergo)- In one of the most exciting finishes ever in cue sports team play, the West was able to hold back a huge charge from Asia in the pen ult...
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Shooters held it's 404 Tour event # 3 this mid-November weekend. Prior to the first break, 404 organizers decided to make a change to the format due to discussion that occured in the last few months Shooters removed the Minus One system and adjusted players handicaps to make the playing field a lot more level. This 404 event attracted 53 players including three local billiard professionals.
Shoot...
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LAKE SAINT LOUIS, MO (Nov. 19, 2015) — The top amateur poolplayers in North America were on display in early November at the U.S. Amateur Championship in Palm Harbor, Fla., just across the bay from Tampa. For five straight days, the nation’s top players battled it out at Stroker’s for the coveted U.S. Amateur Championship title and their place in the record books.
More than 2,400 players attempte...
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Reyes was ready to adopt the amazing play of 20 year old Ko Ping Chung at the Kings Cup.Photos by Emille Soriano of Dragon Promotions
Manila, Philippines- Team West survived an early rally from Team Asia on Day 2 of the Kings Cup. Asia came out strong winning the first 9 games in a row which equated to 2 match wins to level th...
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With his European teammates pulling for him, Shane Van Boening is starting to shine at the Kings Cup.
Photos by Jamil Buergo
Manila, Philippines- The long anticipated Kings Cup started in a see-saw battle with both Asia and the West trading matches. But at the end of the day, it was Team West taking the mini-win for the day....
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Shooters Snooker and Sports Club in Toronto, Ontario held its second edition to their ‘47’ extravaganza event on November 14/15, 2015. This highly anticipated event had players with a 404 tour handicap of SL4 to SL7 buzzing for the last three months leading up to this past weekend’s event. Players across the GTA either pre-registered for this event by paying a decent sized entry of $150 or they tr...
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Nine-ball is not a game for the weak-kneed. It requires the patience of Job and the attack speed of a King Cobra to pounce when your enemy allows. On the weekend of the November 14th, Petrina’s hosted a dirty dozen 9-ballers intent on the prize. There was no absence of talent with Wayne Tate, Jeremy Bolahood, Erik Hjorliefson and Joy Goyer topping the small field.
Tyler Scott (6) came to play. T...
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East meets West & the world will find out which is the greatest team in the world. Kings Cup's Asia vs Europe/USA , The Real Rivalry starts November 19th. The Legend begins...
Manila, Philippines - The Kings Cup is hours away to launch. Both Asia and Team West have been practicing and ready. In a media conference yesterday...
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We have some new cues coming out next year and we are doing an early release on one of them right now just in time for Christmas. The new cue is the OB-160 and it has an MSRP of $699. This cue has a cocobolo sleeve, Irish linen wrap, birdseye maple forearm with 4 very long inlaid Cocobolo points. Each cue comes with your choice of either an OB-1+, OB-2+, OB Classic+, OB Pro+, OB-XL+ or OB-XL Class...
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Daniel Maciol (POL) has captured the title in the WPA World 9-Ball Championships Under 17. IN the final match, Maciol defeated Zheng Xian Huai (CHN) with 8:4. Both players started out quite nervously. After the third rack, Daniel found his rhythm and capitalized from his chances. Being ahead 6:2, Daniel missed his chance for getting on the hill and allowed Zheng to close the gap a bit, coming to 6...
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Thanks to Patrick De Repentigny, owner of Le Terminus pool hall for having confidence in the newly formed Falcon Tour. This was one of the best pro tournaments seen in Quebec in the last decade. All weekend long the pool room had around 50 to 75 spectators to check out these matches.
The last 3 matches of the day featured were fantastic. Martel vs Salvas match had spectators on the edge of their s...
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Captains Announce Kings Cup Day 1 Line-up! ABS-CBN Sports+Action TV to Air!
In one day, East meets West & the world will find out which is the greatest team in the world. Kings Cup's Asia vs Europe/USA , The Real Rivalry starts November 19th. The Legend begins...
Manila, Philippines- ABS-CBN Sports, one of the premiere TV...
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We all expect to find great deals and awesome sales this time of year. Well OB Cues has one for you!
There is an early Black Friday Special on original first generation OB Shafts which are now on sale for $149! Sale ends on Cyber Monday November 30th 2015 at 11.59 pm EST. There are a limited number of OB dealers that still have stock of the original OB shafts so if you can't find what you need, co...
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Players & Fans,
Congratulations to stop # 7 winners, Mike Dechaine ($1,050 main event) & Mark Desjardins ($320 second chance event)
Stop # 8 of the Joss Northeast 9-Ball Tour will be at the beautiful Snookers Billiards Sports Bar & Grill in Providence RI on November 21 & 22 for the very prestigious, $5,000 Added, 27th Ocean State 9-Ball Championship. Our most generous hosts Steve...
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Thanks again to The Corner Bank for opening there Venue up to us. For anyone that has not made it down to check out this new venue they need to.
We ended up with 16 Players which produced some great matches and some high breaks. Gary England had a very good day knocking off Terry Davidson & Mohammad Danish before running into a red hot Rajesh Maru who won a very hard fought first match against Fl...
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