OB Cues Takes Over Longest-Running Regional Women’s Tour The Hunter Classics Amateur Women’s Tour will have a new name in 2008. Wes Hunter, well-known cue maker out of Alamogordo, New Mexico, has been the sponsor of the tour for a record-breaking 15 years. After much discussion and inner-turmoil, Wes and his lovely wife Cindy...
Cue Maker of the Year Award The American Cuemakers Association (ACA) annually presents two awards in recognition of outstanding cuemaking within the billiards and cuemaking industry. The first is the “Cuemaker of the Year,” selected by an ACA committee. This award is based upon artistry and craftsmanship in cue-making, as well as professionalism within...
Super Billiards Expo Begins by InsidePOOL Staff The 2007 Super Billiards Expo, an Allen Hopkins production, began Thursday, March 15, at the Valley Forge Convention Center. This annual event always brings out competitors from all over the country to play in the myriad amateur, professional, and trick shot events. And, in addition to all...
American Academy of Cue Art (AACA)2006 International Billiard Home Recreation Expo (/content/view/309/88/)wound down on Saturday, acclaimed cue maker Richard Black invited members of the industry to his lovely home in Humble, TX, for the first meeting of the American Academy of Cue Art (AACA). Media, cue makers, vendors, and friends mingled at the koi...