Inclusion of Women in the US Open 9-Ball The word is already spreading fast that Barry Behrman has decided to welcome women with open arms into the field of the 2010 U.S. Open. The WPBA wishes to send a big “Thank You” to owner, promoter, and producer Barry Behrman. Though it is recognized in full...
U.S. Open 10-Ball Championship Qualifier Winners Vegas Bound Eight qualifiers were held for the 2010 U.S. Open 10-Ball Championship. Produced by CueSports International (CSI), the main event is scheduled May 17-22, 2010 at the Riviera Hotel & Casino and attracted both men and women players from across the globe vying for the $89,000 purse. The following...
Eliminations Complete for Round of Thirty-Two Jerry Forsyth WPA Press Officer The final day for qualifying in to the round of 32 in Fujairah bore few surprises but some impressive comebacks. Marcus Chamat trailed 5-0 to Won Sik Ham but reached deep to come out 8-6 on top. World #1 Mika Immonen was also in bad...
February 2010 Issue of Inside POOL Magazine Available for Free Download Dennis Hatch Powers USA Team to Mosconi Cup Glory The February issue of Inside POOL Magazine, which again features Dennis Hatch on the cover as Team USA wins the Mosconi Cup at the MGM Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, NV, has been made available...
Super Billiards Expo Players Championship News Format Change to Players Championship Adds $20,000 Allen Hopkins Productions, promoters of the Super Billiards Expo, has announced a format change to the Diamond Billiards Open 10-Ball Players Championship on February, 19, 2010. The Super Billiards Expo will feature thousands of players competing in professional and amateur events at...
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...
January 2010 Issue of Inside POOL Magazine Available for Free Download Jasmin Ouschan Wins WPBA Tour Championships The January issue of Inside POOL Magazine, which again features Jasmin Ouschan on the cover, has been made available for free download at InsidePOOLmag.com. This month the download features new technology in online billiards magazine viewing such as...
December 2009 Issue of Inside POOL Magazine Available for Free Download Mika Immonen Seals the Deal The December 2009 issue of Inside POOL Magazine, which again features Mika Immonen on the cover, has been made available for free download at InsidePOOLmag.com. This month the download features new technology in online billiards magazine viewing such as...
Major Players Ousted at Turning Stone Defending Champ Dominguez Forges Ahead Turning Stone Classic XIV / Verona, NY by InsidePOOL Staff Some big names are on the one-loss side already or even missing from the Turning Stone Classic XIV, held this weekend at the Turning Stone Resort and Casino in Verona, NY. Of the 128-player field that turned...