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Mosconi Cup Billiards Team Announced
Mosconi Cup Billiards Team Announced
Ralf Souquet The Surgeon
Ralf “The Surgeon” Souquet Ralf “The Surgeon” Souquet • Born 1968 in Germany • Professional player since 1991 • Won his first tournament at 14, the German Championship (Juniors category) • European Player of the Year in 1989 • 2006 EnjoyPool.com champion • 2006 World Pool Masters champion • 2003 BCA Open 9-Ball winner...
Nick Van den Berg El Nino
Nick “El Nino” Van den Berg Nick “El Nino” Van den Berg • Born May 24, 1980 • Lives in the Netherlands • Youngest Mosconi Cup teammate in history on a winning team in 2002 • Titles: • Austrian Open • Germany Open • Italy Open • Paris Open • Rotterdam Oopen • European...
Alex Lely
Alex Lely Holland Age – 31 Based – The Hague, Holland Nickname – The Plague from the Hague Hobbies – Rugby, Running, Cooking Years Playing – 5 years a pro Cue Used – Predator Z Achievements – 1999 World Masters Champion. 1999 German Open Champion. 1999 Mosconi Cup representative. Silver Medal Straight Pool 2000...
Thomas Engert
Thomas Engert Thomas Engert – Germany Age – 38 Based – Dueren, Germany Nickname - The Lean Machine Hobbies - Golf Years Playing - A pro for 13 years Cue Used - McDermott Achievements - Reigning European 9-Ball Champion. 2004 Italian Open Champion. Bronze medal at 2001 World Games. 16 European Championship medals in various disciplines. 35 German National...
Steve Davis
Steve Davis Steve Davis – England Age – 47 Based – Brentwood, Essex, England Nickname - Romford Slim Hobbies - Poker and Record Collecting Cue Used - John Parris Achievements - Six World Snooker Championships as well as over 70 major titles. In pool, a quarter-finalist at the 2000 World Championship. Ten Mosconi Cup appearances and the man...
Team USA Leads Mosconi Cup 3-2
Team USA Leads Mosconi Cup 3-2Team USA completed a terrific comeback on Day 1 of the 2005 Mosconi Cup as they came from 2-0 down to win three games in a row to carry a 3-2 lead into the second day of competition. With the scores poised at 2 apiece the final doubles match...