Textile manufacturer returns to UK ownership Twenty years after it was bought by U.S.-based Milliken & Company, the Stroud textile business Milliken Woollen Speciality Products has returned to British ownership. The business has been christened WSP Textiles Ltd, with three senior members of the management team joining a new board of directors. The acquisition...
Northeast Indiana APA Hosts Legendary Allison Fisher in Poison Challenge The Greatest of all time, The Duchess of Doom Howe, Indiana – Dragon Promotions is pleased to announce The Northeast Indiana APA will be hosting 15x legendary World Champion Allison Fisher January 21, 2012 in The Poison Cues Challenge Match sponsored by Andy Cloth...
Fisher and Osborne Thrill in China at Taobao World Mixed Doubles Hangzhou, China – Team England’s Allison Fisher and Craig Osborne fought their way from death to overcome pre-tournament favorite China en route to a semi-final birth at the Taobao.com World Mixed Doubles. England fell behind at the end of the match, but a...
China vs Europe: Fu Xiaofang vs Immonen Hangzhou, China – China will take on Europe in two separate matches during the World Mixed Doubles. In the first, China’s team of Xiaofang Fu and Haitao Liu will take on Finland’s World Champion Mika Immonen and Marika Poikkioiki. Then China’s Siming Chen and Hewen Li will...
Chamberlain Official Pool and Table Allison Fisher Heads UK at Taobao World Mixed Doubles Hangzhou, China – Chamberlain Tables has been selected as this year’s Official Table of the Taobao World Mixed Doubles. The top rated table company will feature fantastic international stars competing on its equipment next week, including 15x World Champion Allison...
Allison Fisher Dominates China Billiards Event The two Fishers both overcame the odds on favorite Chinese to reach the finals together for England Haining, China – 15 times World Champion Allison Fisher finally snapped off her first win in China at the 2011 Haining Cup. She defeated friend and fellow top Brit Kelly Fisher....
2011 Yalin Women’s World 10-Ball Championship Jasmin Ouschan from Austria clinched her first World Championship from Korea superstar Ga Young Kim last year Manila, Philippines- Only a week away till the awaited return of the extremely popular Yalin Women’s World 10-Ball Championship. The 2011 edition will take place November 2-6 at Robinson’s Galleria with...
THE PRODIGY VS. THE UPSTART IT’S CHEN SIMING VS. BI ZHU-QING IN THE FINALS OF THE 2011 WOMEN’S WORLD 9-BALL CHAMPIONSHIP Chen Siming and Bi Zhu-Qing BY TED LERNER Photo courtesy of MY147.com Shenyang, China – Bi Zhu-Qing, a 23 year old relative unknown from Beijing, spoiled what was supposed to be a showdown...
ALCANO BLOWS FINAL 8 BALL, HANDS INCREDIBLE VICTORY TO CHINESE-TAIPEI TAIWAN DUO JOIN GERMANY, KOREA AND THAILAND IN WORLD CUP FINAL FOUR SUNDAY Ko Ping Chun and Ko Pin Yi Quarter Final Results Korea 9 – 5 Sweden Philippines B 9 – 1 Germany Thailand 9 –6 Poland Chinese Taipei 9 – 8 Philippines...
Thorsten Hohmann World Tournament of 14.1 Champion Again New Brunswick, New Jersey- Germany once again reigns supreme in straight pool as Thorsten Hohmann dominated the 71st World Tournament of 14.1. USA’s Mike Davis had no answer for Hohmann’s precision game and knowledge of 14.1. Both players played their very first match of the event...