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Monthly Archives: February 2009

Atwell Avenges Billiard Defeat to Appleton

February 28, 2009
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Atwell Avenges Billiard Defeat to Appleton

Glen Atwell Nails Reno 9-Ball Division by InsidePOOL Staff Two days after taking second place in the 10-ball division of the U.S. Bar Table Championships to Darren “Dynamite” Appleton, Glen Atwell took down the $6,000-added 9-ball event, defeating none other than Appleton in the finals. Atwell and Appleton are the prime contenders to earn...

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Appleton in Reno 9-Ball Hot Seat

February 27, 2009
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Appleton in Reno 9-Ball Hot Seat

by InsidePOOL Staff There are 8 players remaining out of the original 110 in the U.S. Bar Table Championships 9-ball division, and leading the pack is Darren Appleton. The Brit, who just won the 10-ball division over Glen Atwell two days ago, bested Mitch Ellerman 9-1 for the 9-ball hot seat and now faces...

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2009 Women's World 10-Ball Championship Announced

February 27, 2009
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2009 Women's World 10-Ball Championship Announced

2009 Women’s World 10-Ball Championship Announced Dragon Promotions is pleased to announce a new event to the world of billiards, The Women’s World 10-Ball Championship ! This inaugural event will take place on May 25-30,2009 in Manila, Philippines and will host 48 women from around the globe to vie to become the first ever...

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Behnke Wins at Bulldog Billiards

February 27, 2009
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Behnke Wins at Bulldog Billiards

Pechauer All-American Tour / Dubuque, IA by InsidePOOL Staff Adam Behnke surpassed his sibling in order to take first place at the February 21 stop of the Pechauer All-American Tour. The event, which was hosted by Bulldog Billiards in Dubuque, IA, boasted a $500-added purse and drew 24 players in a double-elimination 8-ball format...

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2009 World Pool Masters Returns to Vegas

February 27, 2009
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2009 World Pool Masters Returns to Vegas

2009 PartyPoker.net World Pool Masters Back at the Riv Following on from the success of the 2008 event, the PartyPoker.net World Pool Masters will be returning to the historic Riviera Hotel and Casino as pool’s most prestigious invitational event gets underway from 8th to 10th May. A total of 16 of the finest players...

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Appleton Ace of Bar Box Billiards

February 26, 2009
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Appleton Ace of Bar Box Billiards

  Appleton Proves 10-Ball Domination   by InsidePOOL Staff   The first division of the 16th Annual U.S. Bar Table Championships ended with Darren “Dynamite” Appleton taking down the hefty $5,000 first-place prize. The Sands Regency Hotel and Casino in Reno, NV, is hosting the week-long event, which has a $24,500-added prize fund.  ...

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Pool School Teaches Billiards Fans

February 26, 2009
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Pool School Teaches Billiards Fans

  Predator Pro Pool School Creates Knowledgeable Athletic Billiard Enthusiasts   The Predator Pro Pool School catered to a lucky group of individuals who got an opportunity to learn from three of the world’s best players today. Filipino sensation Francisco “Django” Bustamante teaching secrets on the break, USA Champion Charlie “Korean Dragon” Williams teaching...

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Appleton the Star at Cosmos Billiards

February 25, 2009
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Appleton the Star at Cosmos Billiards

Blaze 9-Ball Tour / Scranton, PA by InsidePOOL Staff International jetsetter Darren Appleton stopped by the Blaze 9-Ball Tour before heading off to Reno and ended up with first place. Cosmos Billiards in Scranton, PA, played host to the field of 35 players who came out to play February 22. Leading the top half...

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Past Champions Still Alive at U.S. Bar Championships

February 24, 2009
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Past Champions Still Alive at U.S. Bar Championships

  by Cristina De La Garza, InsidePOOL Staff   Day two of the U.S. Bar Table 10-Ball Championships is still underway, and the tournament will be down to the final four by the end of Tuesday’s matches. Semifinal and final matches will continue Wednesday as the 9-ball division begins.    Always a contender, Michigan’s...

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U.S. Bar Table Championship Underway

February 24, 2009
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U.S. Bar Table Championship Underway

by InsidePOOL Staff   The U.S. Bar Table Championship began Monday, February 23, with a total of 76 players in the 10-ball division. The Sands Regency Hotel and Casino in Reno, NV, is host to the sixteenth annual event, which boasts a $24,500-added prize fund.   Of that, $6,000 was added to the 10-ball...

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