Category: Industry

  • Sacramento startup serves up fixes online

    vMobileTech Chairman Dave Zabrowski, CEO Ray Lubeck and Vice President of Operations Tom Sykes, from left, are displayed live on their iPhones on Tuesday in Folsom. vMC’s technology has drawn interest from firms looking to cut travel and other costs.Imagine you are an engineer in Saudi Arabia, trying to reboot…

  • Totten Tops Lucasi Billiards Field

    Totten Tops Lucasi Billiards Field Lucasi Hybrid All-American Tour / Davenport, IA by InsidePOOL Staff Jason Totten took down the January 16 stop of the Lucasi Hybrid All-American Tour, besting Ryan Robinson in the finals to take first place. Hosted by Miller Time Billiards in Davenport, IA, the $500-added event…

  • Tower Records founder still not singing digital tune

    Tower Records founder Russ Solomon was on hand last March when the 30-foot neon sign above the landmark Watt Avenue store – the first outlet in what grew into a global chain – came down.Russ Solomon remains cheerfully old-school, running a brick-and-mortar record store in an age of digital downloads.…

  • Cantrell and Cucculelli Capture Top Prize

    Cantrell and Cucculelli Capture Top Prize Lucasi Hybrid All-American Tour / Columbus, OH by InsidePOOL Staff Mike Cantrell took top honors in the men’s division of the January 16-17 Lucasi Hybrid All-American Tour, while Teruko Cucculelli won the women’s event. Hosted by 8 Ball Sports Bar & Billiards Club in…

  • Jones and Petrosino Corral Lone Star 10-Ball Premiere

    Jones and Petrosino Corral Lone Star 10-Ball Premiere Lone Star Billiards Tour / Q Stix Billiards, Houston, TX by InsidePOOL Staff The Lone Star Billiards Tour kicked off their 2010 season with style, breaking their records with 88 players in the open 10-ball event and 21 in the ladies’ 9-ball…

  • World Pool Masters Expands to 64 Billiard Players

    2010 Masters Details Announced Line Up Expands from 16 to 64 Matchroom Sport are delighted to announce that the 2010 PartyPoker.net World Pool Masters will take place from Wednesday 12th to Sunday 16th May at the Riviera Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada. And following 17 years as a 16…

  • Corr and Ferrell Crowned Music City Champs

    Corr and Ferrell Crowned Music City Champs Music City 9-Ball Open / JOB Billiards, Madison, TN by InsidePOOL Staff The Music City 9-Ball Open crowned two new winners January 17, with Karen Corr winning the ladies’ division over Amy Chen, and Sparky Ferrell taking top honors in the open division…

  • World Pool-Billiard Association Announces Wheelchair Championships

    WPA World 9-Ball Championship for Wheelchair Players Public Invited to Watch The National Wheelchair Poolplayers Association, Inc. (NWPA), in cooperation with the World Pool-Billiard Association (WPA) and the Billiard Congress of America, will host the WPA World 9-Ball Championship for Wheelchair Players at the Horseshoe Casino of Southern Indiana in…

  • Wilson Takes Down World Cup Billiards Field

    Wilson Takes Down World Cup Billiards Field Great Southern Billiard Tour / Greenville, SC by Lea Andrews Though many tried, no man was up to the task of derailing Kenny Wilson on his way to the ultimate victory at the January 16-17 stop of the Great Southern Billiard Tour. The…

  • Qualifiers Scheduled for U.S. Open 10-Ball Championship

    Qualifiers Scheduled for U.S. Open 10-Ball Championship In preparation for the U.S. Open 10-Ball Championship scheduled May 17-22, 2010, CueSports International (CSI) would like to announce nine qualifiers for the event will take place in the U.S and Canada. The U.S. Open 10-Ball Championship will be held at the Riviera…