Category: Billiard Tours

  • Perfect Billiard Win for Patterson

    Perfect Billiard Win for Patterson Pechauer All-American Tour / Rockford, IL by InsidePOOL Staff Chris Patterson took off the February 23 stop of the Pechauer All-American Tour. Hosted by Rockford Billiard Cafe in Rockford, IL, this $1,000-added event drew 30 players in a double-elimination 8-ball format on 7-foot bar boxes.…

  • 53rd Billiard Win for Putnam

    53rd Billiard Win for Putnam Viking Cue 9-Ball Tour / Galesburg, IL by InsidePOOL Staff A star-studded field of 65 turned out in Galeburg, IL, to compete on the Viking Cue 9-Ball Tour over the February 23-24 weekend. Hosted by Billiards on Main, this event boasted over $4,000 in added…

  • OB Cues Takes Over Longest-Running Regional Women

    OB Cues Takes Over Longest-Running Regional Women’s Tour The Hunter Classics Amateur Women’s Tour will have a new name in 2008. Wes Hunter, well-known cue maker out of Alamogordo, New Mexico, has been the sponsor of the tour for a record-breaking 15 years. After much discussion and inner-turmoil, Wes and…

  • Undefeated Run for Rice

    Undefeated Run for Rice Second Annual Invitational 9-Ball Tournament / Louisville, KY by Tom Fryer Bank pool Hall of Famer Truman Hogue’s Second Annual Invitational 9-Ball Tournament, sponsored by Jeff Griffith’s Diamond Pub in Louisville, KY, was held February 23-24, much to the delight of event winner David Rice. The…

  • Townsend Outruns the Odds

    Townsend Outruns the Odds J. Pechauer Southeast Open 9-Ball Tour / Dothan, AL by InsidePOOL Staff Scotty Townsend claimed the February 23-24 stop of the J. Pechauer Southeast Open 9-Ball Tour by coming through the one-loss side to topple tour director Tommy Kennedy in the finals. Hosted by Pocket Billiards…

  • Nevel Creams Billiard Competition

    Nevel Creams Billiard Competition Great Southern Billiard Tour / Fayetteville, NC by Rick Davis The Great Southern Billiards Tour swept into King Street Billiards the weekend of February 23-24, where Larry “The Truth” Nevel kept a stranglehold on the 45-player field all weekend before finally taking the title after giving…

  • Archer New Turning Stone Classic X Champion

    Archer New Turning Stone Classic X Champion by Rick Davis Ending just past 10 p.m. Sunday evening, Johnny “The Scorpion” Archer survived a three-hour grinder in the finals where he bested Jeremy Sossei 13-8 to win the Turning Stone Classic X in Verona, NY. The 128-player field fought from February…

  • Favorites Clash as the Field Tightens at Turning Stone Classic

    Favorites Clash as the Field Tightens at Turning Stone Classic by Rick Davis Friday night at the Turning Stone Classic X proved to be do or die for many of the top pros, and the field is rapidly dwindling. The event, which is taking place at the Turning Stone Hotel…

  • Status Quo at Turning Stone Classic

    Status Quo at Turning Stone Classic by Rick Davis The Turning Stone Classic X was in full swing Friday at the Turning Stone Hotel and Casino in Verona, NY. Day two of the four-day event started to offer some thrills, although no upsets have occurred. As the evening rounds started…

  • Moore and Tyler Triumph in Macon

    Moore and Tyler Triumph in Macon Viking Cue 9-Ball Tour / Macon, GA by InsidePOOL Staff The Viking Cue 9-Ball Tour stopped at The Hole Thang the weekend of February 16-17 with a total of 66 participants in the events. The open division hosted 36 players, with hometown hero Steve…