Tyler Takes First Viking Championship Billiards Event Viking Cue Amateur 9-Ball Tour / Atlanta, GA by InsidePOOL Staff The Viking Cue Amateur 9-Ball Tour held its first of five $2,500-added National Championship Series August 9-10. Hosted by Mr. Cues II in Atlanta, GA, a grand total of 106 participants flocked to vie for the...
Junior Billiards Tour to Increase Events JR Players Qualifying Tour and Nationals The Viking Cue Junior 9-Ball Tour is currently seeking kid friendly billiard rooms all over the US along with tournament directors or room owners that are willing to donate their time directing the 128 billiard events we plan on hosting for the...
Little Takes Big Billiard Win in Winder Viking Cue 9-Ball Tour / Winder, GA by InsidePOOL Staff Located in Winder, GA, Murphy’s Brass Rail Billiards’ grand opening rocked the Viking Cue 9-Ball Amateur event the weekend of July 12-13. Fifty-four participants and many spectators packed the building for some awesome billiards as the amateur...
Billiards Promoter Joe Kerr Passes Away Longtime friend, player, and promoter of billiards, Joe “Joker” Kerr passed away Sunday, July 6, 2008, succumbing to myasthenia gravis. Kerr was born March 25, 1945, in Akron, OH, and lived all his life in that area, attending Archbishop Hoban High School and the University of Akron. For...
BCA Names Sean Cummings of Brunswick Billiards Board President Following its general membership meeting in Charlotte, North Carolina, on June 11, 2008, the Billiard Congress of America (BCA) announced the results of the 2008-2009 Board of Directors elections. In follow-up elections, Sean Cummings (Brunswick Billiards) accepted a one-year term as BCA Board president, as...
No Stopping Nevel Viking Cue 9-Ball Tour / Monroe, NC by InsidePOOL Staff Professional billiard player Larry Nevel terrorized yet another tour the weekend of June 7-8—the Viking Cue 9-Ball Tour. The open division, which he won, brought in 68 participants, including professionals like Dennis Hatch, Shawn Putnam, Ronnie Wiseman, and Sparky Ferrell. Burrkats...
Stars Shine at Billiard Education Fundraiser Pros help raise funds for junior billiards The Billiard Education Foundation (BEF) held their annual “Challenge the Stars” fundraiser on May 13th at the Riviera Hotel Casino in Las Vegas. The BCA Pool League (BCAPL) National 8-Ball Championships and the 8th Annual Predator International 10-Ball Championships were held...
Stone Storms Through Billiard Field Undefeated Viking Cue Open 9-Ball Tour/Fairfield, OH by Skip Maloney In a stop on the Viking Cue Open 9-Ball Tour that almost didn’t happen, Ryan Stone worked his way undefeated through a field of 27 billiard entrants to face Shannon Murphy in the finals. Thanks to Viking Cues, which...