Pool League news and updates from the BCA Pool Leagues.
Wisconsin BCA League Players State Championships 2009, January 21-25, 2009 Olympia Resort and Conference Center, Oconomowac,Wisconsin 1,692 WIBCA League Entrants compete for $75,000 By Rob Hovick What a wonderful sight it is when, after a five-day pool tournament, everyone is smiling. We ask ourselves as players, was it worth it? We know, going in,...
The Western BCA 11th Annual Regional 9-Ball Championships were held October 22-26, 2008 at the Chinook Winds Casino Resort in Lincoln City, Oregon. Player registration rose over 10% with 784 players and a total of 1331 entries in ten divisions vying for the $64,220 prize fund, setting a record over previous years. The four...
Inaugural Southwest Amateur Tournament a Winner Southwest Amateur Tournament / Harker Heights, TX by InsidePOOL Staff A new format was introduced at the inaugural Southwest Amateur Tournament (SWAT) at the E-Center in Harker Heights, TX, Feb 8-10. The converted grocery store, which now normally hosts rock concerts, was the perfect venue to host a...
BCA National 8-Ball Championships to host World Pool Masters BCA National 8-Ball Championships to host Matchroom’s World Pool Masters at the Riviera, Las Vegas, May 9-11, 2008 Reigning WPA World 9-Ball Champion Daryl Peach (ENG); Player of the Year, and BCA Pool League representative, Shane Van Boening (USA); 18 year old phenomenon, and 2007...
2008 WIBCA Singles The cold, snow and slippery roads couldn’t keep the 910 BCA Pool League members from the WIBCA Singles event at the Olympia Resort Conference Center in Oconomowoc WI, January 24-27, 2008. The 14 different events, plus $5,000 added money, a payback of $43,360, and 12% growth over last year made this...
Qlympics Gives Billiard Players a Chance of a Lifetime to Score Big If you’re a tournament billiard player, this is your chance to score at Qlympics. Due to scheduling conflicts with the WPA World Pool Championship, the registration for the U.S. Open events has been light–all the top champions are in Manila. That means...
Qlympics BCAPL Big Table Championships The BCA Pool League invites you to Three Weeks of Pool Bliss when the Qlympics come to the Clarion Hotel Louisville, KY, November 1-18. The Qlympics is a guaranteed $10,000-added event and may be as much as $30,000 added, based on full fields. All you need to play is...
Clarion Hotel and Conference Center Co-Sponsors Qlympics Now under new ownership and management, the Clarion Hotel and Conference Center has committed to co-sponsor the first annual Qlympics, a colossal billiards event, November 1-18, 2007 in Louisville, Kentucky. “We are proud to host and co-sponsor the first annual Qlympics event and anticipate future years of...
Texas Open Players Tour Hits Grapevine It’s a long drive from Vegas to Grapevine, Texas but, the good news is, it gets cooler. Delivering a truck full of 7 foot Smart Tables, and then installing them to pool player perfection, is all in a days work for Ric Jones, Diamond’s mechanic on a mission....