Category: Billiard Tours

  • Ochoa Takes Parker’s Billiards

    Ochoa Takes Parker’s Billiards Two Lone Star Events ionin a Row Lone Star Tour / Houston, TX by InsidePOOL Staff It was a small but strong field that turned out at Parker’s Billiards in Houston, TX, the weekend of November 21-22 for the Lone Star Tour stop. Battling it out…

  • Monday Unstoppable at Jacoby Event

    Monday Unstoppable at Jacoby Event Jacoby Custom Cues Carolina Tour / Goldsboro, NC by Lea Andrews Sam Monday, who earned his first Great Southern Billiard Tour win this season earlier in November, made an undefeated run through a tough field to earn his first Jacoby Custom Cues Carolina Tour win…

  • Liu Shasha Crowned New Women’s World 9-Ball Champion

    Liu Shasha Crowned New Women’s World 9-Ball Champion Billiards Champion is only 16 Years of Age Jerry Forsyth, WPA Press Office- The pool world has a new World Champion and she is only 16 years old. Liu Shasha of China has defeated Karen Corr of Great Britain 9-5 to claim…

  • Field Reduced to Final Four in China

    Field Reduced to Final Four in China Jerry Forsyth, WPA Press Officer Two rounds were completed on Saturday at the Kappa 209 Women’s World 9-Ball Championship. In the first round the field was reduced from sixteen players to eight. This round found number one seed Chou Chieh-Yu (CHN) upset 9-4…

  • Day Two of the Kappa 2009 Women’s World 9-Ball Championship

    Day Two of the Kappa 2009 Women’s World 9-Ball Championship by Jerry Forsyth, WPA Press Officer The qualifying rounds are over and the main event has begun at the sports complex of the Shenyang Jianzhu University in Shenyang. The day was highlighted by the grand opening ceremony where local government…

  • 2009 Dr. Cue Classic Artistic Cup III

    2009 Dr. Cue Classic Artistic Cup III & Cue-Dean-E Search Finals This Weekend Dr. Cue and Promotions is pleased to present the Dr. Cue Classic Artistic Cup III November 20-22 at The Bank Shot Bar and Grill in Laurel, MD. This is the final tour stop of the Dr. Cue…

  • New data center due to open in Stockton

    San Mateo-based Franklin Templeton Investments plans to open a 25,000-square-foot data/operations center in Stockton. Initially, the center at Massie Industrial Park south of downtown Stockton will employ six, but it has capacity for 150, according to Mike Locke, president and CEO of the San Joaquin Partnership. The partnership, a nonprofit…

  • Relive Recent Mosconi Drama in Three Minutes

    Relive Recent Mosconi Drama in Three Minutes The Mosconi Cup is Just Three Weeks Away MATCHROOM SPORT can announce the release of their 2009 PartyPoker.net Mosconi Cup promotional film which is now on the home page of www.matchroompool.com Coming in at around three minutes, the film goes through the highlights…

  • Televisions must use less energy, California regulators tell makers

    The California Energy Commission on Wednesday approved the nation’s first mandatory energy-efficiency standards for televisions. The rules phase in starting in 2011 and set a cap on the power a TV can draw. Large sets can draw more power than small ones. All models larger than 58 inches are exempt…

  • Kitto Comes in First on Lucasi Tour

    Kitto Comes in First on Lucasi Tour Lucasi Hybrid All-American Tour / Dubuque, IA by InsidePOOL Staff The Lucasi Hybrid All-American Tour traveled to Dubuque, IA, November 14 to at Bulldog Billiards, where Scott Kitto was crowned the winner. The $500-added event featured 22 players in a double-elimination 8-ball format…