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WPBA Carolina Classic Set to Begin

September 10, 2008
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WPBA Carolina Classic Set to Begin

WPBA Carolina Classic Set to Begin WPBA Carolina Classic / Durham, NC by InsidePOOL Magazine Staff The WPBA Carolina Classic begins Thursday morning at 10:30 a.m. in Durham, NC, at the American Tobacco Historic District Campus. Ga Young Kim will attempt to defend her title against the 64-player field, while Kelly Fisher will strive...

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Final Four Return Sunday in San Diego

April 12, 2008
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Final Four Return Sunday in San Diego WPBA San Diego Classic / Alpine, CA by InsidePOOL Staff The Women’s Professional Billiards Association (WPBA) San Diego Classic field has narrowed down to its final four returning Sunday for the semifinal matches. In the first semifinal, top-ranked Allison Fisher will meet Karen “The Irish Invader” Corr,...

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Rakin and Ko New Junior World Billiard Champions

November 30, 2007
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Rakin and Ko New Junior World Billiard Champions Mary Rakin of the United States and Pin Yi Ko of Taipei are the new Junior Champions of the World. They took their titles today in Willingen, Germany at the conclusion of the WPA World Junior Championships for 2007. This is nothing new for Mary Rakin....

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Champions Set to be Crowned Tomorrow in Willingen

November 29, 2007
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Champions Set to be Crowned Tomorrow in Willingen by Jerry Forsyth Only four young ladies and four young men remain in the running in the WPA World Junior Championships in Willengen, Germany. On Friday all but one male and one female will fall to the wayside and make way for the new billiard champions....

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2007 WPA World Junior Championships Kick Off

November 27, 2007
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2007 WPA World Junior Championships Kick Off World billiard championship being held in Germany by Jerry Forsyth Thirty-nine young men and nineteen young women began their individual journeys towards billiards history today in Willingen, Germany. The resort of Sauerland Stern is the host venue, tucked into the popular ski country that has been showered...

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Junior Billiards Champions Take Aim at World Title

November 5, 2007
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Junior Billiards Champions Take Aim at World Title The Billiard Education Foundation (BEF) is excited to announce the junior players who have earned their right to represent the United States in the 2007 World Pool-Billiard Association (WPA) Junior World 9-Ball Championships, November 26– 30, 2007, in Willingen, Germany. The Billiard Congress of America (BCA),...

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Billiard Education Foundation Awards Academic All-Americans

July 26, 2007
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Billiard Education Foundation Awards Academic All-Americans It was a proud day for the sport of pocket billiards as 39 of the 136 junior players competing in the 2007 Junior National 9-Ball Championships were given the BEF Academic All-American award. Medals and Certificates of Achievement were presented to each youngster by BEF Executive Director Laura...

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2007 Junior National Artistic Pool Champions

July 26, 2007
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2007 Junior National Artistic Pool Champions Maestros in Mankato The 15th Annual Junior National Artistic Pool competition took place July 12-13 concurrently with the BEF Junior National 9-Ball Championships, held at Minnesota State University, Mankato. Once again, Tom “Dr. Cue” and Marty “Ms. Cue” Rossman provided the direction for participants to demonstrate their special...

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Barney, Rakin, Shuffett, and Miller Triumph in BEF Junior Nationals

July 17, 2007
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Barney, Rakin, Shuffett, and Miller Triumph in BEF Junior Nationals The 2007 Junior National 9-Ball Championships has crowned the 2007 winners and was a huge success. Over 130 players representing 29 states and Ontario, Canada, demonstrated great talent throughout the week of July 12-15. This event was held in conjunction with the ACUI Collegiate...

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