Category: Industry

  • Galveston World Classic Kicks Off

    The Galveston World Classic kicked off today at Moody Gardens Hotel and Convention Center in Galveston, TX with the One-pocket, Women’s Open 9-Ball and the Amateur 9-Ball divisions. The One-pocket event drew 88 players, including an extensive list of…

  • Carmichael woman, 98, conquers Facebook

    Determined to stay in touch with family members and acquaintances, Marjorie Loyd joined Facebook two weeks ago and quickly linked to 19 friends. Loyd learned to use a computer three years ago, when she was 95. “”It’s kind of humbling,” she says. “Every time I learn something, I learn I…

  • Folsom’s SynapSense makes clean tech list

    Folsom-based Synap-Sense Corp. has been ranked among the 100 most promising clean technology firms worldwide by the United Kingdom’s Guardian newspaper and Cleantech Group LLC, a San Francisco-based consultancy. SynapSense was one of 55 U.S.-based companies on the list and the only one with headquarters in the Sacramento region. The…

  • Brackets A & B Complete at Predator International 10-Ball Event

    The format of this stop on the Predator International 10-Ball Tour features four brackets, A through D. A and B have been played all the way down to the final four players out of each bracket (final two on the winners side and final two on the one-loss…

  • Predator and Poison Named as Official Cues of Galveston World Classic

    Taylor Road Productions, promoters of the Galveston World Classic, is pleased to announce that Predator and Poison will be the official pool cues of the Galveston World Classic. The billiard event features top professionals and amateurs in pool tournam…

  • Aramith Official Pool Balls of Galveston World Classic

    Taylor Road Productions, promoters of the Galveston World Classic, is pleased to announce that Aramith will be the official pool balls of the Galveston World Classic. The billiard event features top professionals and amateurs in pool tournaments vying …

  • Predator 10-Ball Tour to Kick Off

    Eyes of Pool World Focused on the Stars in Portugal The major players in the world of cuesports are now arriving in Anadia, Portugal to participate in the Predator International 10-Ball Tournament being conducted at the Anadia Pavilion of Sports from September 10 – 12. Warming up their arms today…

  • Krystofiak Takes Shooting Star Classic Men’s Open Title

    By Samm Diep, PoolTipJar.com Joining the ranks of the new Shooting Star Classic champs is Brad Krystofiak of Cambridge, Minnesota. Krystofiak soared through the field of 128 players in the Men’s Open division without losing a match. In fact, the only to get more than two games on him was…

  • Bartram Pulls All-Nighter to Take Texas Open

    37th Annual Texas Open / Round Rock, TX by Lea Andrews On September 8, while much of the country was grudgingly heading back to work after Labor Day weekend, Chris Bartram was winning the second set of the finals of the 37th Annual Texas Open. The $4,000-added event, scheduled for…

  • White and Newman Winners in Monroe

    White and Newman Winners in Monroe Viking Cue 9-Ball Tour / Monroe, NC by InsidePOOL Staff The Viking Cue 9-Ball Tour visited Burrkat’s Billiards in Monroe, NC, for Labor Day weekend. The event kicked off on Saturday as players from around the region rolled into North Carolina to take their…