WPA Women’s World 9-Ball Championships / Shenyang, China by InsidePOOL Staff The 2010 WPA Women’s World 9-Ball Championships saw Xiaofang Fu of China crowned the new victor after she bested Allison Fisher in the finals. This grueling, week-long event was held in Shenyang, China, and saw a total of 128 of the world’s best...
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WPA Women’s World 9-Ball Championship / Shenyang, China by InsidePOOL Staff The Women’s World 9-Ball Championship, held this week in Shenyang, China, has gotten through its initial double-elimination, 128-player field and winnowed down to only 32 players to fight for the title in a single-elimination format. Junior champion Brittany Bryant came through the one-loss...
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Great Southern Billiard Tour / Conyers, GA by Lea Andrews A determined John Maikee delivered a late hit to BR Tatum at the August 22-23 Great Southern Billiard Tour stop, but it wasn’t enough to take the veteran player’s eyes off the top prize. Tatum and Maikee were among the field of 30 that...
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Great Southern Billiard Tour / Sanford, NC by Lea Andrews After a third-round loss to Cary Dunn, Steven Page took the long way to ultimate victory at the Great Southern Billiard Tour’s August 14-15 stop, which drew 56 players to Speakeazy Billiards in Sanford, NC. The $1,500-added event was sponsored by Nick Varner Cues...
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Mezz Pro-Am Tour / Lindenhurst, NY by Jose Burgos Matt Krah dominated the small but strong field that attended the Mezz Pro-Am Tour’s August 1 event, taking first place over Oscar Bonilla. The $1,000-added tournament was hosted by Mr. Cue Billiards in Lindenhurst, NY. Krah led the top half of the bracket, taking wins...
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Joss Northeast 9-Ball Tour / Amsterdam, NY by InsidePOOL Staff Dennis Hatch may not have won all of the Joss Northeast 9-Ball Tour’s events in the 2009-2010 season, but he came very close. In the tour’s season finale, “The Hatchetman” bested Lyn Wechsler to take yet another title. Main Street Billiards in Amsterdam, NY,...
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Hawkins Hammers Out GSBT Win Great Southern Billiard Tour / Cornelius, NC by Lea Andrews Ohio resident Lucas Hawkins was well rewarded for his troubles after he made the lengthy trip to Cornelius, NC, for the Great Southern Billiard Tour’s July 31-August 1 stop. The GSBT first-timer, who’s rebounding from a one-year hiatus from...
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Brothers and Sossei Split Mezz Honors Mezz Pro-Am Tour / Drexel Hill, PA by Jose Burgos Josh Brothers and Jeremy Sossei split top honors at the Mezz Pro-Am Tour’s July 25 installment. The $1,000-added tournament drew 52 players to Drexeline Billiards in Drexel Hill, PA. Brothers raced through the top half of the bracket,...
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Atwell Named Oklahoma State Champion OB Cues Ladies’ Tour / Tulsa, OK by InsidePOOL Staff Janet Atwell escaped a close call in her double-elimination final match with Ashley Nandrasy to claim the title of Oklahoma State champion at the OB Cues Ladies’ Tour’s July 24-25 stop. Hosted by Magoo’s Billiards in Tulsa, OK, the...
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White Whips Great Southern Billiards Competition Great Southern Billiard Tour / Greenville, SC by Lea Andrews Brian White, who earned his first Great Southern Billiard Tour victory in March, made an undefeated run through the tour’s July 25-26 stop to earn his second. The $1,500-added event, which was sponsored by Nick Varner Cues and...
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