Category: Industry
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Schwarzenegger, Shriver help Web site TMZ pile up the hits
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A TMZ image shows Maria Shriver holding a cell phone to her ear while driving in Los Angeles on Tuesday, in violation of a law signed by husband Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger.People reading newspapers in Australia and England last week learned that California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger had troubles with the Internal…
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Predator 10-Ball World Tour Announces Two Qualifiers for 2010 Spain Event
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Predator 10-Ball World Tour Announces Two Qualifiers for 2010 Spain Event Predator 10-Ball World Tour, Presented by Masterpool Promotions, announces two qualifiers for the Predator World Tour Spain event that will take place in Lloret De Mar, Spain on January 6-9, 2010. The inaugural Northern Action 9-Ball Tour stop, organized…
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DeBreo Undeterred by Competition
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DeBreo Undeterred by Competition Tri-State Tour / Queens, NY by InsidePOOL Staff Rafael DeBreo came out on the winning end of a hill-hill final match to take the December 5 stop of the Tri-State Tour, defeating Troy Deocharran 7-6. This $750-added stop attracted 28 B-D players to Master Billiards in…
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Reyes, Amit Snare World Billiards Mixed Doubles Crown for Phillipines
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Reyes, Amit Pocket World Mixed Doubles Crown for Phillipines in Epic Duel Reyes, Amit pocket crown in epic duel By Joey Villar Photos courtesy Emille Soriano MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines’ Efren “Bata” Reyes and Rubilen Amit broke out of a seven-all deadlock and turned back Team Korea’s Charlie Williams…
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Testa Takes Top Honors at Drexeline Billiards
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Testa Takes Top Honors at Drexeline Billiards Blaze 9-Ball Tour / Drexel Hill, PA by Jose Burgos The Blaze 9-Ball Tour made its way to Drexeline Billiards in Drexel Hill, PA, November 29, for a $1,000-added stop. A strong field of 49 players came out to compete, including Eddie Abraham,…
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Viking Cue Olhausen Billiards Classic Tour Announced
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Viking Cue Olhausen Billiards Classic Tour Announced Viking Cue Mfg. Inc., Olhausen Billiards Mfg. Inc. and The Viking Cue 9-Ball Tour have entered into an agreement to add a new tour/format to the existing Viking Cue 9-Ball Tour. The new Tour is dubbed the “Viking Cue – Olhausen Billiards Classic…
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SMUD given federal aid for energy storage test
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The Sacramento Municipal Utility District is part of a group that has received $2.3 million in economic stimulus funding to demonstrate energy storage technologies. The U.S. Department of Energy award will fund the installation of two large battery systems in the Sacramento region, each able to deliver 500 kilowatts of…
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UCD grad recognized for innovative speaker
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A 2006 University of California, Davis, graduate’s audio creation has made Time magazine’s list of “Top 50 Inventions of 2009.” Jason Lucash’s OrigAudio is a self-powered, portable audio speaker made from recycled materials. OrigAudio’s Illinois-based Web site says the product is composed of recycled paper materials, and the speaker units…
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Piazza Captures Turkey Billiards Shootout
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Piazza Captures Turkey Billiards Shootout Lucasi Hybrid All-American Tour / Fort Collins, CO by InsidePOOL Staff The Lucasi Hybrid All-American Tour brought the “Annual Turkey Shootout” to Fort Collins, CO, where Tony Piazza took home top honors over the 64-player field. The Thanksgiving weekend event featured a $1,000-added prize fund…
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Billiards World Mourns Loss of Richard Sweet
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Billiards World Mourns Loss of Richard Sweet The billiards community has lost a long-time member and supporter. Mr. Richard “Rich” Sweet, age 68, of Buford, GA passed away on Monday, November 30, 2009. He is survived by: wife of forty-seven years, Susan Sweet, Buford, GA; daughters and sons-in-law, Mandy and…