Billiards News and Info
The Mouth Nibbling on The Big Apple
Seminole Pro Tour / West Hempstead, NY by InsidePOOL Staff Mike “The Mouth” Sigel is poised to take a bite out of The Big Apple, as he is leading the pack at the Seminole Pro Tour’s Empire State Championship. The weekend event boasts an $8,000-added purse and is hosted by Raxx Pool Room in West [...]
09/05/10 12:22 am
Empire State Billiards Championship Takes Off
Seminole Pro Tour / West Hempstead, NY by InsidePOOL Staff The Seminole Pro Tour arrived in The Big Apple for Labor Day weekend, and 64 top players are participating in the Empire State Championship. The 10-ball event boasts an $8,000-added prize purse and is hosted by Raxx Pool Room in West Hempstead, NY. Defending champion [...]
09/04/10 2:39 pm
70th Annual Predator World Tournament of Straight Pool
For the fifth straight year, Dragon Promotions will produce the 70th Annual Predator World Tournament of Straight Pool presented by KnightShot.com. Breaker Billiards will host this year’s event playing on beautiful Brunswick Gold Crown tables and using Simonis Cloth. The event will start play on October 6, 2010 and ends on Columbus Day, October 11th. [...]
09/04/10 12:20 am
Pool Players Flock to APA National Championships by Thousands
More than $1 Million in Prize Money Awarded in 30th Annual Team Championships by InsidePOOL Staff The American Poolplayers Association’s (APA) 30th Annual National Team Championships saw a record number of teams compete in the newly expanded ten-day extravaganza. Nearly 2,000 8-ball, 9-ball, doubles, and masters teams made the trek to Sin City to [...]
09/03/10 2:21 pm
Kraber Becomes a Bride on OB Cues Ladies Tour
Texas wasn’t the only thing hot the weekend of August 21-22—when the OB Cues Ladies’ Tour held their $2,000-added sixth tour stop, the heat was on for the competitors as well. The Billiard Den in Richardson, TX, hosted the 36 ladies, and Jennifer Kraber won her first OB Cues title. [/captioo] Lisa Marr went head [...]
08/30/10 11:17 pm
Bryant Bests Port Arthur Field
Crazy 8’s Family Pool Hall in Port Arthur, Texas played host to the Lone Star Tour’s twelfth stop of the year on August 28th-29th. The $1,350 added 9-ball events not only drew 43 open pool players and 13 women with almost $6,000 in cash up for grabs, but local Channel 4 News coverage as well. [...]
08/30/10 2:28 pm
Fu Takes Women’s World Billiards Championship
WPA Women’s World 9-Ball Championships / Shenyang, China by InsidePOOL Staff The 2010 WPA Women’s World 9-Ball Championships saw Xiaofang Fu of China crowned the new victor after she bested Allison Fisher in the finals. This grueling, week-long event was held in Shenyang, China, and saw a total of 128 of the world’s best female [...]
08/29/10 9:13 pm
Tri-State Tour / Brooklyn, NY by InsidePOOL Staff An undefeated run through the Tri-State Tour’s August 28 field saw Jason Egeln standing in the winner’s circle at the tournament’s end. The $750-added event was hosted by Gotham City Billiards in Brooklyn, NY, and drew a field of 25 to vie for the title. After his [...]
08/29/10 9:06 pm
World Women’s Billiards Championship Down to Final Four
WPA World Women’s 9-Ball Championship / Shenyang, China by InsidePOOL Staff The World Women’s 9-Ball Championship has revealed the final 4 players of the original 128 talented ladies vying in Shenyang, China, for the title. Great Britain’s Allison Fisher is one of the four, while the other three players hail from Asia. In the first [...]
08/28/10 9:13 pm
Women’s 9-Ball Championship in Single-Elimination Phase
WPA Women’s World 9-Ball Championship / Shenyang, China by InsidePOOL Staff The Women’s World 9-Ball Championship, held this week in Shenyang, China, has gotten through its initial double-elimination, 128-player field and winnowed down to only 32 players to fight for the title in a single-elimination format. Junior champion Brittany Bryant came through the one-loss side [...]
08/27/10 1:39 pm
