Hofstatter Wins San Diego Classic WPBA San Diego Classic / Alpine, CA by InsidePOOL Staff Gerda Hofstatter went all the way through the 64-player field at the WPBA San Diego Classic unscathed to win the title over Shu-Han Chang of Chinese Taipei. This event was hosted by the Viejas Casino in Alpine, CA, March 10-14. Hofstatter’s path...
Final Foursome at San Diego Classic WPBA San Diego Classic / Alpine, CA by InsidePOOL Staff The WPBA San Diego Classic, held this weekend at the Viejas Casino in Alpine, CA, has wound down to its final four players. Three of the four players survived to the semifinals without a loss; one comes from the one-loss side...
Final 16 Set at San Diego Classic WPBA San Diego Classic / Alpine, CA by InsidePOOL Staff Some surprises surfaced on the way to the final 16 players remaining in the WPBA San Diego Classic, held this weekend at Viejas Casino in Alpine, CA. Number-one-ranked player on the tour, Ga Young Kim was toppled by Line Kjorsvik of...
Kim and Ouschan Lead Viejas Pack WPBA San Diego Classic / Alpine, CA by InsidePOOL Staff The WPBA San Diego Classic kicked off March 11 at the Viejas Casino in Alpine, CA, with a full field of 64 of the top women players. The winners’ bracket is down to 32, while the other half of the field...
Immonen, Ouschan Named USBMA Players of the Year Finnish-born Mika Immonen, who won his second consescutive U.S. Open 9-Ball Championship title, the world 10-ball crown and the International Challenge of Champions, was the unanimous choice for male Player of the Year in voting conducted by the United States Billiard Media Association, the USBMA announced...
Reyes and Fisher Name Billiard Players of the Decade Efren Reyes, who amassed nearly $1.7 million in prize money, and Allison Fisher, who won 27 Women’s Professional Billiard Association Classic Tour titles, were named Player of the Decade by the United States Billiard Media Association, the USBMA announced today. Reyes, the 55-year-old Filipino sensation, won...
Corr and Ferrell Crowned Music City Champs Music City 9-Ball Open / JOB Billiards, Madison, TN by InsidePOOL Staff The Music City 9-Ball Open crowned two new winners January 17, with Karen Corr winning the ladies’ division over Amy Chen, and Sparky Ferrell taking top honors in the open division over Jesse Bowman. The event was hosted...
Ladies Join Music City Open Music City 9-Ball Open / JOB Billiards, Madison, TN by InsidePOOL Staff The Music City 9-Ball Open is in full swing at JOB Billiards in Madison, TN, with the beginning field of 109 players narrowed to 16 on the one-loss side and 16 undefeated players in the open division. Also, the ladies’...
U.S. Open 10-Ball Championship Invites WPBA Participation The Women’s Professional Billiards Association (WPBA) has granted CueSports International (CSI) “Recognition Status” for the 2010 U.S. Open 10-Ball Championship. This designation officially allows WPBA professionals to participate. The U.S. Open 10-Ball Championship will be held May 17-22, 2010, in the Pro Arena at the Riviera Hotel &...
Liu Shasha Crowned New Women’s World 9-Ball Champion Billiards Champion is only 16 Years of Age Jerry Forsyth, WPA Press Office- The pool world has a new World Champion and she is only 16 years old. Liu Shasha of China has defeated Karen Corr of Great Britain 9-5 to claim the title and set her career in...