Europe take the lead over USA in today’s first matches 2-1 and can sleep easy now the first nerves are over. Playing in front of the cameras and in a setting that is unfamiliar for most of these young players, it was a nervy start for both teams.
In the first match of the day, both teams had all players involved playing one rack each in a race to six. It was Europe who took the first match with a...
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As the long awaited start of the inaugural Atlantic Challenge Cup fast approaches, the lineup for the first day’s Matches have been announced.
The first match sees all players playing one rack each in a team race to six followed by two triples consisting of two boys and one girl. Each player will be playing a rack each to gain a point for their respective continents in an overall race to 11 points...
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Monday the 29th of June saw both the USA & European teams arrive here in Rankweil for the inaugural staging of the Atlantic Challenge cup.
After their first nights rest, a trip to Bregenz and a crazy-golf match up between the USA & European teams saw USA come out on top in a convincing display 6 to 1. The Teams had the chance to get to know each other and size up the opposition as the real event o...
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CueSports International, Henderson, Nevada (June 30, 2015) – CSI is proud to present the 2015 Kamui Challenge: Jayson Shaw vs. Corey Deuel. The match will take place July 22, 2015 during the BCAPL & USAPL National Championships at the beautiful Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, NV. Those participating in the BCAPL or USAPL National Championships can watch in person for free. T...
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This past weekend at Sandcastle Billiards in New Jersey the Accu-Stats "Make it Happen" One Pocket Invitational title was up for grabs. Three 'One Pocket' legends and three future stars of the game slated to do battle. The event titled "Make it Happen" described exactly what did happen in this unique event, enthusiasts of the game were invited to step up and buy VIP tickets to the matches. All of...
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A big congratulations is in order to a man named Chase Cyr, who ran his first career century break at the Corner Pocket in Red Deer, Alberta…and did it in style too!
A few words from Chase himself as he describes the achievement. Chase Cyr
Well the day was June 14th , it was the day I ran my first century , I’d been playing s...
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Pool is a game which pits opponents against their own skill set on a shared field of combat. Each player must play to their best level to pot their balls first while at the same time being acutely aware of their opponents ability should they trip up. Letting an equal or better opponent back to the table can be a game ending error. Sunday June 28th was the fourth iteration of the Petrina’s Sniper...
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The CBSA would like to announce its latest “Friends of the CBSA” prize winners……
Kevin Knowler from Ontario won our last cue prize valued at over $900!
Mike Patay from Ontario won the set of Super Aramith TV Pro Cup balls valued at over $350 and with a si...
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Houston’s own Kenneth Price, player and father, fought his way through an elite, 37-player open 9-ball division, besting Chase Rudder in the finals, 9-7, while Deer Park’s Bobby Pacheco, a father as well, took care of business in the 49-player amateur 9-ball division, overcoming Ft. Worth’s Jeff Williams in the true double elimination final, 7-0, 5-2. Price and Pacheco captured their very first Lo...
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2016 WPBA Regional Tour Championships
Request for Proposals
The Women's Professional Billiard Association Regional Tour System is requesting proposals from prospective host locations who are interested in hosting the prestigious 2016 WPBA Regional Tour Championship (“RTC”).
The WPBA Regional Tour Championships were created in 2001 to offer a tournament where elite, regional tour players f...
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Organizers of the Atlantic Challenge Cup have agreed to grant streaming rights for the inaugural staging of the Atlantic Challenge Cup to Kozoom, one of the world’s leading billiard event streamers. As such, Kozoom has agreed to show the Atlantic Challenge Cup through their multimedia platform.
Membership can be obtained on the Kozoom website www.kozoom.com or you can find the live stream link on...
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Hello everyone as the season is winding down I hope you have all done well in your season ending tournaments. For those of you that will be competing at the B.C.A and A.P.A championships in Vegas in the next few weeks I am sure you are not quite ready to put your cues away just yet. Last weekend I played in a finale tournament in Newmarket, Ontario. I had a good finish and was happy with my result...
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CueSports International, Henderson, Nevada (June 25, 2015) – Due to a large demand from our members, we are extending the online, fax, and email registration deadline through Tuesday, June 30. Because online entries are processed automatically and we are still manually processing entries received by mail, this can be done without causing a disruption. Thi...
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After a lot of research and much debate, Snooker Canada’s board has decided that its membership will comprise of all players with the exception of current and former professionals. (Canadians included)
The policy is in effect as of June 24, 2015 and any player that falls under that exclusionary policy will be reimbursed his membership fees in full.
“After researching various sports, we see a patte...
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Organizers of the Atlantic Challenge Cup today launched a website for the inaugural staging of the Atlantic Challenge Cup. All the fixtures, results and live scores along with the team profiles can be found here at this link.
http://www.x-patspoolleagues.com/#!atlantic-challenge-cup/c5ay
The event features the best six junior players (four boys and two girls) from Europe and America in a competiti...
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New York City, NY - The first qualifier for the 2015 Andy Cloth World Tournament of 14.1 took place Saturday, June 6, 2015 at Red Shoes Billiards in Alsip, Illinois for the 7th straight year. Longtime 14.1 specialists Ron Dobosenski of Wisconsin and Chicago's Bob Cozzolino took the top honors. For the 10th year in a row, qualifiers will be held nationwide for the 75th edition of The World Tourna...
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Call for Volunteers and your Support!
The Canadian Billiards and Snooker Association (CBSA) are now looking for volunteers for all levels of our association. Any person participating in, is a fan of or is involved with Canadian cue sports now is the time to step up and start to work together to make the necessary improvements across this large and great country. This country is too vast to have a...
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The summer session of Monday Night 8 Ball Singles at Petrina's Billiards in Ajax has started. Twelve players will compete for cash prizes as well as qualifying for the NAPA Nationals. The regular session will be 11 weeks in length, followed by three weeks of playoffs. The top 6 players will play in Tier A Playoffs and the bottom 6 will play in Tier B Playoffs.
Players are:
Dan Seens (Previous Regu...
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2015 PartyPoker World Pool Masters - Draw and Schedule Announced
WITH THE 2015 PartyPoker World Pool Masters set for the iconic Victoria Warehouse from 14th to 16th August, the draw has been made and schedule set for what promises to be an unforgettable weekend of world-class pool.
Featuring 16 players from 14 nations, the field is headed up by defending champion and No.1 seed Shane Van Boening (U...
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New York City, NY - The first qualifier for the 2015 Andy Cloth World Tournament of 14.1 took place Saturday, June 6, 2015 at Red Shoes Billiards in Alsip, Illinois for the 7th straight year. Longtime 14.1 specialists Ron Dobosenski of Wisconsin and Chicago's Bob Cozzolino took the top honors. For the 10th year in a row, qualifiers will be held nationwide for the 75th edition of The World Tournam...
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