Turning Stone XV / Verona, NY by InsidePOOL Staff The Turning Stone XV has battled down to its final four undefeated players, with defending champion Johnny Archer and Dennis Hatch looking poised for a possible showdown in the hot seat match. Archer won the event in December 2009, while Hatch, though a long-time Joss...
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Turning Stone Classic XV / Verona, NY by InsidePOOL Staff The Turning Stone Classic XV, one of the Northeast’s most highly anticipated events of the year, has kicked off with a full 128-player field at the Turning Stone Resort and Casino in Verona, NY. The event features a $25,000-added prize purse, and some of...
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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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Diep Drops Bomb on AWBT Arizona Women’s Billiard Tour / Tucson, AZ by InsidePOOL Staff Samm “Cherry Bomb” Diep came back from a late loss to earn top honors at the Arizona Women’s Billiard Tour’s July 24-25 event, besting Susan Williams in the final match. The tour’s third stop of 2010 was hosted by...
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Chau Claims New Jersey State Billiards Title New Jersey State 8-Ball Championships / Egg Harbor, NJ by Jose Burgos Manny Chau took down the Second Annual New Jersey State 8-Ball Championships, winning the lion’s share of the $2,000-added prize purse and defeating Josh Brothers in the final match. The event was hosted by Atlantic...
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Van Boening the Gem City Champ
Seminole Pro Tour / Gem City Open / Marietta, GA
by InsidePOOL Staff
Shane Van Boening went undefeated through the 64-player field at the Seminole Pro Tour / Gem City Open to take first place, defeating Charlie Williams in the final set for the title. The event was held at the...
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BCW Holds State Championships
Billiard Congress of Wisconsin / Wisconsin Dells, WI
by InsidePOOL Staff
The Billiard Congress of Wisconsin’s State Championships wrapped up June 26, crowning numerous victors in their respective divisions. The event was hosted by Ho Chunk Gaming Wisconsin Dells in Baraboo, WI.
The $2,500-added amateur 9-ball championships attracted 37 players, with Varun Raheja taking...
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Gurel Earns Tri-State Billiards Gold
Tri-State Tour / New York City, NY
by InsidePOOL Staff
Neslihan Gurel took home the lion’s share of the $1,500-added prize purse at the Tri-State Tour’s June 12-13 stop, besting Basdeo Sookhai in the final match for the title. The event attracted 40 players to Master Billiards in New York City, NY....
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Seminole Pro Tour Returns to Florida
Seminole Pro Tour / Spring Hill, FL
by InsidePOOL Staff
Fresh off their first stop on the West Coast two weeks ago, the Seminole Pro Tour is back in Florida this weekend. A total of 49 players are vying for their share of the $7,000-added prize purse, and Capone’s Billiards in...
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Inaugural Hard Times Mezz Open Begins in L.A.
Hard Times Mezz 10-Ball Open / Bellflower, CA
by InsidePOOL Staff
The First Annual Hard Times Mezz 10-Ball Open kicked off today at Hard Times Billiards in Bellflower, CA. The $5,000-added prize purse attracted a 76-player field, with the winner guaranteed $4,000.
Many in the international field stopped in Los...
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