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Pool Leagues news, event updates and standings from the APA, American Pool Players Association.

Billiards Superstar Lee Embarks on Tour

December 17, 2010
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Billiards Superstar Lee Embarks on Tour

APA ANNOUNCES BLACK WIDOW TOUR FOR 2011 Jeanette Lee to Perform Exhibitions in 10 North American Cities LAKE SAINT LOUIS, MO (December 17, 2010) — The Black Widow, Jeanette Lee, may be coming to an area near you in 2011, courtesy of the American Poolplayers Association (APA). The APA Black Widow Tour will open...

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Pool Players Flock to APA National Championships by Thousands

September 3, 2010
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Pool Players Flock to APA National Championships by Thousands

More than $1 Million in Prize Money Awarded in 30th Annual Team Championships by InsidePOOL Staff The American Poolplayers Association’s (APA) 30th Annual National Team Championships saw a record number of teams compete in the newly expanded ten-day extravaganza. Nearly 2,000 8-ball, 9-ball, doubles, and masters teams made the trek to Sin...

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Francisco Bustamante, Terry Bell and Larry Hubbart Gain BCA Hall of Fame Election

July 28, 2010
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Francisco Bustamante, Terry Bell and Larry Hubbart Gain BCA Hall of Fame Election

Francisco Bustamante, Terry Bell and Larry Hubbart Gain BCA Hall of Fame Election Filipino star enters in Greatest Player category; Hubbart, Bell recognized for Meritorious Service BROOMFIELD, Colo., July 27, 2010 — Francisco Bustamante, one of the most accomplished players to come out of the Philippines, has been elected for induction into the Billiard...

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5th Annual Ozone Billiards U.S. Amateur Open

June 7, 2010
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5th Annual Ozone Billiards U.S. Amateur Open

5th Annual Ozone Billiards U.S. Amateur Open New Iberia,Louisiana – The 2010 Ozone Billiards US Amateur Open is back in its 5th year and will bring forth some of the best amateur talents around the country. The event starts on August 4 until August 8,2009 at Emerald Billiards in New Iberia,Louisiana. The Ozone Billiards...

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Billiards Superstar Becomes Pool League Operator

July 16, 2009
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Billiards Superstar Becomes Pool League Operator

Ewa Mataya Laurance Becomes APA League Operator WPBA Star Takes Over APA League in Myrtle Beach, S.C. As a major sponsor of the WPBA Classic Tour, Ewa “The Striking Viking” Laurance has associated for years with the American Poolplayers Association (APA). Ewa has traveled to various APA Leagues around the country conducting exhibitions, and...

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APA Crowns Single National Champions

May 9, 2009
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APA Crowns Single National Champions

APA AWARDS $450,000 IN CASH AND PRIZES AT NATIONAL SINGLES CHAMPIONSHIPS World’s Largest Pool League Crowns Seven Amateur Champions in Las Vegas More than $450,000 in cash and prizes was awarded to American Poolplayers Association (APA) members at the APA National Singles Championships held April 29 – May 2 in Las Vegas at the...

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Billiards Superstar Signs with APA

April 28, 2009
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Billiards Superstar Signs with APA

APA SIGNS THE BLACK WIDOW World’s Largest Pool League Signs World’s Most Recognizable Poolplayer to Sponsorship Agreement LAKE SAINT LOUIS, MO (April 28, 2009) — The American Poolplayers Association (APA) is proud to announce they have signed a sponsorship agreement with The Black Widow, Jeanette Lee. The APA made the announcement yesterday at their...

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U.S. Amateur Billiards Champions Crowned

December 3, 2008
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U.S. Amateur Billiards Champions Crowned

U.S. Amateur Billiards Champions Crowned Winner of Men’s and Women’s Divisions Advance to ‘09 Pro Event LAKE SAINT LOUIS, MO (December 3, 2008) — The top amateur players in the country came to Mr. Cues II in Atlanta in early November to compete for the coveted U.S. Amateur Champion title. Amy Chen of Norcross,...

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Day One of the US Amateur Championship

November 8, 2008
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Day One of the US Amateur Championship

Day One of the US Amateur Championship By Samm Diep, Pooltipjar.com On November 7-9, Mr. Cues II in Atlanta, GA hosts the 14th annual U.S. Amateur Champion, presented by the APA. This is the fourth consecutive year this event finds its home at “Cues,” as the locals refer to it. To prepare, the previous...

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Record Crowds and Payouts at APA National Championships

September 4, 2008
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Record Crowds and Payouts at APA National Championships

Record Crowds and Payouts at APA National Championships More Than $1 Million in Prize Money Awarded by InsidePOOL Staff The American Poolplayers Association’s (APA) 28th Annual National Team Championships saw a record number of teams compete in this year’s nine-day extravaganza, sponsored by Cuetec Cues. More than eighteen hundred 8-ball, 9-ball, doubles, and masters...

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