Category: Billiard Tours

  • Tweet-tweet goes Schwarzenegger, a big Twitter user

    If you’re not on Twitter, you probably missed the following details of Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger’s life: • A little adventure just now when my plane made an emergency landing. All’s ok, though. • Having breakfast earlier at a local joint in Sac getting ready for another day of negotiations. •…

  • New Champions Crowned in Galveston

    Korean phenom, Yu Ram Cha, certainly had her work cut out for her going into day 5 of the Women’s Pro 9-Ball Tournament at the Galveston World Classic, but would prove to be up for the challenge. Cha had suffered a loss in early rounds to Allison Fisher but would…

  • Van Boening Vanquishes Orcollo at Galveston World Classic

    Shane Van Boening played an almost flawless set against Filipino terror Dennis Orcollo on Monday night at the Galveston World Classic. The match was one of the challenge matches staged at the event. From the first game, Van Boening came out of the gate fearlessly firing balls in on the…

  • Reyes Dominates in Galveston

    In day 3 of the Galveston World Classic, Efren Reyes plowed through Earl “the Pearl” Strickland in one of the many $5,000 challenge matches set for this event. Efren arrived at the match with only a few minutes to spare and was noticeably uncomfor…

  • Page Plows Through Jacoby Field

    Jacoby Custom Cues Carolina Tour / Rocky Mount, NC by Lea Andrews Steven Page, who last reached the finals of a Jacoby Custom Cues Carolina Tour event in May, made a return trip at the September 12-13 event, this time with better results. Page went un…

  • Smith Smokes Tri-State Competition

    Tri-State Tour / Parsippany, NJ by InsidePOOL Staff Christian Smith worked his way through the one-loss side of the chart at the Tri-State Tour’s September 12 stop, defeating Annie Flores in the finals to take top honors. This B-D event was hosted by…

  • UC Davis case shows how Web comment anonymity’s not absolute

    Those anonymous comments you’ve been posting online might not be as anonymous as you think. Last week, a Sacramento judge opened a small window of opportunity for a plaintiff in a lawsuit to discover the identities of individuals who had posted derogatory comments about him on a Davis blog. The…

  • Bustamante Defeats Bryant in First Galveston World Classic Challenge

    Francisco “Django” Bustamante emerged victorious over Charlie “Hillbilly” Bryant in the first challenge match at the Galveston World Classic. The challenge match pitted the two hard-breaking champions against each other in race…

  • Empire State Championship Underway

    Empire State Championship / West Hempstead, NY by Kevin Pickard The Seminole Tribe of Florida Empire State Championship kicked off today with a strong field of 103 players. Even with other events being played around the country, this is a power-packed…

  • Alcaide Claims Predator Gold

    David Alcaide of Spain has taken the title of the first Predator International 10-Ball tour. Alcaide played flawless pool in the final match against Niels Feijen of the Netherlands. Tied after the first two racks, Alcaide then took control of the matc…