Frederick Mali Honored with Billiard Congress of America 2009 President’s Award Each year the Billiard Congress of America (BCA) recognizes an outstanding individual who has made significant contributions to the billiard industry with the presentation of the BCA President’s Award. This year the BCA has chosen to recognize Frederick Mali. Mali, who passed...
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Dates Changed for Virginia U.S. Open 10-Ball Championship Qualifier Due to a scheduling conflict with other events in the Mid-Atlantic region, the qualifier being held at First Break Café in Sterling, Virginia for the 2010 U.S. Open 10-Ball Championship is being moved from March 27-28 to April 10-11. CSI, First Break Cafe room owner, and tournament...
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One Pocket Hall of Fame Inducts Latest Members The ambassadors, dignitaries and superstars of billiards gathered Tuesday, January 26, 2010 to induct Jose Parica, Rudolf “Minnesota Fats” Wanderone, Glenn Rogers, and Harry Plattis into the One Pocket Hall of Fame. The ceremony, held at Legends in the Horseshoe Casino, was hosted by OnePocket.org. The ceremony...
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2010 Masters Details Announced Line Up Expands from 16 to 64 Matchroom Sport are delighted to announce that the 2010 PartyPoker.net World Pool Masters will take place from Wednesday 12th to Sunday 16th May at the Riviera Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada. And following 17 years as a 16 player invitational event, this year will see...
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Qualifiers Scheduled for U.S. Open 10-Ball Championship In preparation for the U.S. Open 10-Ball Championship scheduled May 17-22, 2010, CueSports International (CSI) would like to announce nine qualifiers for the event will take place in the U.S and Canada. The U.S. Open 10-Ball Championship will be held at the Riviera Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas,...
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Archer Takes Over Number One Spot on BCA Rankings As the 2009 season in the world of pool and billiards has wound down, it was revealed that Johnny Archer has taken over the top spot on the Billiard Congress of America (BCA) rankings. With his victory at the Turning Stone Classic XIV, he has knocked...
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Adam Ellis Wins 15-Rack Qualifier to Derby City Classic After ten weeks of playing Viper’s “15-Rack” 10-ball leagues, Adam Ellis came out on top with 955 points, winning paid airfare and entries into all the events at the 2010 Derby City Classic in Louisville, KY. Ellis also won a custom Pool Cue made by Jacoby...
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Ouschan Aces WPBA Tour Championship WPBA Tour Championship / Hollywood, FL by Anne Craig The WPBA Tour Championship finals were set as two fierce competitors entered the arena, ready to do battle for the title. Jasmin Ouschan came into this final poised to win her third WPBA title of the season, and Xiaoting Pan was looking for...
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Junior Billiard Champions to Compete for World Title The Billiard Education Foundation (BEF) is pleased to announce that seven (7) junior players will be representing the United States in the XVIII World Junior 9-Ball Championships, November 3-8, 2009, in Managua, Nicaragua. The World Junior 9-Ball Championships will comprise over fifty (50) of the world’s best junior...
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Taylor Road Productions, promoters of the Galveston World Classic, have issued more information to help clarify the eligibility of players participating in the Galveston World Classic at Moody Gardens. The announcement has come after heavy contact from players and teams wishing to participate in the upcoming event. The Galveston World Classic features both professional...
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