Cole Closes out Stellar Year Northwest Women’s Pool Association / Bellevue, WA by Suzanne Smith Liz Cole topped off a stupendous year with a season-ending victory at the Northwest Women’s Pool Association’s November 19-20 stop, taking the title over Kimberly Kirk. The tour’s finale was held at The Parlor in Bellevue, WA, and drew...
Fisher and Dechaine Ultimate 10-Ball Champions Ultimate 10-Ball Championships / Frisco, TX by InsidePOOL Staff The three-day Ultimate 10-Ball Championships have ended, with Allison Fisher and Mike Dechaine crowned the new champions in their respective divisions. Fisher came through a 54-player ladies’ field to best Kelly Fisher in the finals, while Dechaine bested Jeremy...
Newman Earns First on Great Southern Billiards Tour Great Southern Billiard Tour / Conyers, GA by InsidePOOL Staff Josh Newman went undefeated at the March 12-13 stop on the Great Southern Billiard Tour, besting a field of 36 amateur players to take the title. The $1,500-added stop was hosted by Classic Billiards in Conyers,...
Ouschan Cashes at WPBA Masters WPBA Masters / Mount Pleasant, MI by InsidePOOL Staff Jasmin Ouschan swept through the 48-player field at the inaugural WPBA Masters tournament held January 6-9 to defeat the tour’s number-three-ranked player, Karen Corr, in the finals in a close 7-6 victory. The event was hosted by the Soaring Eagle...
Shuff Squeaks by Hunt to Claim Virginia Hot Seat Virginia State 9-Ball Championships / Midlothian, VA by InsidePOOL Staff In an incredible comeback, defending champion Brandon Shuff recovered from an early 5-1 deficit against David Hunt to claim the hot seat 9-8. Hunt was on the hill 8-2 before Shuff really began chipping away...
Fisher Wins KwikFire Stop KwikFire Tour / Charlotte, NC by InsidePOOL Staff Recent Hall of Fame inductee Allison Fisher brought doom to her opponents at the December 5-6 stop of the KwikFire Tour, taking first place. The $2,500-added stop was hosted by The Smokin Cue in Charlotte, NC. Also at this event the KwikFire Tour was able...
Radowitz Rakes in BCW Victory Billiard Congress of Wisconsin / Madison, WI by InsidePOOL Staff Fifteen of Wisconsin’s best amateurs showed up at the November 1 installment of the Billiard Congress of Wisconsin’s new tour, with Tom Radowitz taking home first place. The $400-added event was hosted by the Brass Ring in Madison, WI. The field...
Predator 9-Ball Tour / Queens, NY by Alison M. Fischer On May 30-31, the Predator 9-ball Tour took over Master Billiards in Queens, NY, for their third A-D event of the season. This event attracted 60 of the best amateurs from around the New York area, such as John Alicea, Michael Yednak, Dan Cintron,...
Daulton, Shuff, Immonen Notch Wins at U.S. Open U.S. Open 9-Ball Championships / Chesapeake, VA by InsidePOOL Staff In the 7 p.m. winners’-bracket round, strong Northeast player Brandon Shuff took on Ryan Stone in a tight match that almost went double-hill. Shuff took an early lead but Stone tied it up and then took...
Finals at World 10-Ball Championship Set World 10-Ball Championship / Manila, Philippines by InsidePOOL Staff The final match is set for October 5 at the World 10-Ball Championships in Manila, Philippines. Former world 8- and 9-ball champion Chia-Ching Wu of Chinese Taipei will face off against Darren Appleton of the U.K., while in the...