Category: Assorted Tours

Garcia Wins Puerto Rico 9-Ball Classic With a star-studded field of Puerto Rican and Caribbean-International Pool-Billiard champions, one could only have expected excellent performances during the 1st Palo Viejo – Puerto Rico 9-Ball Classic. Players and fans from the Island were treated to excellent matches between the locals and those…

Top Billiard Professionals to Share Knowledge Reyes, Bustamante, Hohmann, Robles to give pool lessons May 21-22, 2008 For the first time ever, billiards legends Efren Reyes and Francisco Bustamante will reveal secrets of Filipino pool and insight on their style and knowledge of play which has inspired their nation and…

Eight Men Remain on Quest for World Title in Fujairah With two rounds of play completed on Wednesday in the Damas World 8-Ball Championship the original field of 63 men and 1 woman has been reduced to only eight. Wednesday was filled with surprises and drama as many matches went…

Brunswick Billiards Dealer Advantage Expands Now Offers Benefits and Services Billiard Dealers Lake Forest, Ill., April 22, 2008 – Brunswick Corporation (NYSE: BC) today announced that it will make Brunswick Dealer Advantage benefits and services available to its billiards dealers in the United States and Canada. Launched in 2007 for…

World 8-Ball Championships Field Narrows to 32 Fujairah, UAE by WPA Staff One half of the billiards field has now been eliminated from the World 8-Ball Championships in Fujairah, UAE. There are some powerful cues that will not again leave their cases here. Darren Appleton, a strong 8-ball player from…

The Duke Cooks Rice Twice Louisville 9-Ball Tournament / Bank Shot Billiards by Tom Fryer Tournament action returned to Louisville’s Bank Shot Billiards on April 19-20 thanks to promoter Truman Hogue and owners Tracy Vogan and Brian Phillips. This time it was a 9-ball event on 9-foot Diamond tables, with…

BCAPL Offers Skybox Seats for the First Time at Predator International 10-Ball Championship Las Vegas, NV- Dragon Promotions and the BCA Pool Leagues have opened up Skybox seating this year for the first time during the Predator International 10-Ball Championship May 13-17, 2008. In the past, these seats were exclusive…

Damas World 8-Ball Championship into Day Two Fujairah UAE Hosts World Class Billiards Event by WPA Staff After two days of play in Fujairah, the Damas World 8-Ball Championship has completed round one and begun round two. Already two billiard players, former champion Ronnie Alcano of the Philippines and Jianbu…

2008 Predator World Straight Pool Championship Scheduled Billiards event to be Aug 24-30 at the Hilton East Brunswick, NJ East Brunswick, New Jersey- For the third straight year, the Hilton in East Brunswick, NJ will be the host-site of the 2008 Predator World 14.1 Championship. Dragon Promotions, in conjunction with…

Kirkwood Continues Winning Streak Predator 9-Ball Tour / Parsippany, NJ by Jerry Tarantola The Predator 9-Ball Tour, presented by Tony Robles and Predator Cues, made its fifth stop of the season in Parsippany, NJ. Held April 12-13, this event drew 64 players, with Jason “The Dark Horse” Kirkwood continuing his…