Category: Billiard Tours
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Everton Repeats on Tri-State Billiard Tour
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Everton Repeats on Tri-State Billiard Tour Tri-State Tour / Edison, NJ by InsidePOOL Staff Paul Everton scored a repeat victory when he won the Thanksgiving weekend stop on the Tri-State Tour, winning two tournaments in a row. The B-D handicapped event was hosted by Sand Castle Billiards in Edison, NJ,…
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Down to Four at WPA World Ten Ball Championship
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Down to Four at Word Pool-Billiard Association World Ten Ball Championship Jerry Forsyth, WPA Press Officer The first order of business today at the World Pool-Billiard Association (WPA) World Ten Ball Championship was to winnow the field of 32 down to the Sweet Sixteen. Comebacks seemed to be the order…
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College gossip Web sites anonymously take aim at students
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The kinds of comments that used to be scrawled inside a bathroom stall are now posted for the world to read on Web sites encouraging college students to talk trash about their classmates. “Chico sluts: Gimme some names” is a discussion thread on the California State University, Chico, section of…
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A texted health reminder worked
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Texting could be 🙂 for ur health. A UC Davis study has found sending texts reminding people to put on sunscreen actually works. The success of the simple method shows the potential behind texting as a health tool, something few health care providers have tapped into. Published this month in…
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Field Cut in Half at World Ten Ball Championship
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Field Cut in Half at World Ten Ball Championship Jerry Forsyth, WPA Press Officer After three hard days of play the final field of 64 has now been determined. Thirty-two of these players are thus far undefeated and will be seeded into the final brackets according to their performance up…
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Day Two at the World Ten Ball Championships
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Day Two at the World Ten Ball Championships Jerry Forsyth, WPA Press Officer This was the first day that any players could be eliminated from competition by going two and out. Perhaps the biggest surprise was the early exit by American player Shane Van Boening. Van Boeing lost today to…
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Russell Rules Viking’s Rocky Mount Stop
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Russell Rules Viking’s Rocky Mount Stop Viking Cue 9-Ball Tour / Rocky Mount, NC by InsidePOOL Staff The Viking Cue Amateur 9-Ball Tour took center stage at Dot’s Cue Club in Rocky Mount, NC, as amateur players from around the region filled the room for a weekend packed with action…
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Heading to Grandma’s? There’s an app for that
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Commuters head north through Sacramento on Interstate 5. As Californians gear up for Thanksgiving weekend, entrepreneurs are pushing new technology for drivers.As lawmakers sound the alarm about dangers of distracted driving from cell phones and other gadgets, cutting-edge entrepreneurs are already a step ahead this holiday season – producing a…
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Day One of the World 10-Ball Championships
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Day One of the World 10-Ball Championships by Jerry Forsyth, WPA Press Officer Some big names have hit the bricks at the World Pool-Billiard Association (WPA) World 10-Ball Championships in Manila. Ralf Souquet of Germany is now on the one-loss side after dropping his first match 9-6 to Thomasz Kaplan…
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Second Leg of Predator 10-Ball Tour
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Predator’s 2nd Stop for the 10 Ball World Tour in Lloret de Mar, Spain With much success at the first stop of the Predator World Tour in Anadia, Portugal in September, Predator will be hosting their second stop of the tour in Lloret de Mar, Spain on January 6-9 and…