Category: Industry

  • Hill Earns Back-to-Back Billiards Wins

    Hill Earns Back-to-Back Billiards Wins Dominiak Cues Northeast 10-Ball Tour / Worcester, MA by Kevin Vidal Chuck Hill earned another first-place finish on the Dominiak Cues Northeast 10-Ball Tour, making it two in a row for the tour local. The January 3 event was hosted by London Billiards in Worcester,…

  • Runnels Rings in New Year

    Runnels Rings in New Year Lucasi Hybrid All-American Tour / Crestwood, IL by InsidePOOL Staff Ike Runnels ran away with first place at the Lucasi Hybrid All-American Tour’s first stop of the year January 2-3. This event, hosted by Pockets Billiards in Crestwood, IL, featured a $500-added prize purse and…

  • Perry Welcomes New Year With a Win

    Perry Welcomes New Year With a Win Lucasi Hybrid All-American Tour / Virginia Beach, VA by InsidePOOL Staff Dave Perry heated up the new year with a win on the Lucasi Hybrid All-American Tour January 2, besting Joe Hughes to take the title. Hosted by Smokies in Virginia Beach, VA,…

  • Listen app: Climb out of your music rut and generate a new playlist

    My iPod contains 10 vastly different playlists, but they’re all beginning to sound stale. Name a tune from any playlist and I can tell you which artist follows. Even without thinking, I know that Mozart’s Adagio from his Piano Concerto No. 12 follows Morcheeba’s “The Sea.” As a music critic,…

  • World Team Billiard Championship Announced

    World Teams Championship 2010 Press Release – World Pool-Billiards Association The World Pool-Billiards Association (WPA) has announced the World Teams Championship 2010. From the 30th of January to the 7th February the inaugural World Teams Championship (WTC) event will take place in Hanover, Germany. With prize money of $400,000 on…

  • American Grand Masters Heads to the Heartland

    Team CSI – American Grand Masters Heads to the Heartland CueSports International (CSI), in partnership with promoter Mark Cantrill, would like to announce that Team CSI – American Grand Masters is heading to the U.S. Midwest for the first leg of the Team CSI Tour. The team is comprised of:…

  • WPA To Conduct World 9-Ball Championship in 2010

    WPA To Conduct World 9-Ball Championship in 2010 The World Pool-Billiard Association (WPA) is pleased to announce that the World 9-Ball Championship will be conducted in Doha, Qatar from June 25 until July 5, 2010. Qualifiers for this event will be held in Doha from June 25 until June 27…

  • Shlemperis Slays Holiday Tri-State Field

    Shlemperis Slays Holiday Tri-State Field Tri-State Tour / East Rutherford, NJ by InsidePOOL Staff Dave Shlemperis bounced back from a late loss to Wilson Cruz to earn a rematch with him in the finals of the Tri-State Tour’s December 26 event, winning the match and the title. This $500-added holiday…

  • Flat-screen TV is near the top on many Sacramento gift lists

    Employee Robert Brown, foreground, helps customer Broc Hervey load a 50-inch Samsung LCD television into his vehicle at the Natomas Best Buy store on Christmas Eve. Hervey, a student at Sacramento State, said he saved for three months to buy the TV.They’re what people wanted most after computers or cash,…

  • U.S. Qualifiers Gear Up for the World Stage

    U.S. Qualifiers Gear Up for the World Stage Presented by Masterpool Promotions, the Predator World 10-Ball Tour in Lloret de Mar, Spain will be the first major international billiard event of 2010. In addition to several top Americans already invited to play, five American players have earned a spot through…