Category: Industry

  • Toney Takes Control on Tri-State Tour

    Tri-State Tour / Queens, NY by InsidePOOL Staff Duane Toney took hold of the reins at the Tri-State Tour’s August 15 stop, wresting the final match from Mike Panzarella to earn first place. This B-D handicapped 9-ball event was hosted by Master Billiards in Queens, NY, and attracted a 30-player…

  • Van Boening Forges Ahead in Florida

    Seminole Pro Tour / Cape Coral, FL by Raymond Linares InsidePOOL’s 2007 Player of the Year, Shane Van Boening looks to be the top dog at the Seminole Pro Tour stop this weekend in at Diamond Billiards in Cape Coral, FL. With only five games totaled in the loss column,…

  • Billiard Promoter Scott Soroko Passes Away

    Shooterville Owner Scott Soroko Passes Away Longtime billiard promoter, media and webmaster Scott Soroko passed away on August 14, 2009 while in the care of a Toronto hospital.   Soroko had a history of illness and was awaiting a liver and heart transplant.  He was 36 yeas old. Soroko dedicated…

  • Diamond Billiards Shines for Seminole Pro Tour

    Seminole Pro Tour / Cape Coral, FL by Raymond Linares With 50 players in the field, Diamond Billiards in Cape Coral, FL, has turned out the largest Seminole Pro Tour event to date this season. Not only is the tournament heavy in size, but the talent level in the field…

  • World Cup of Pool Hits Manila

    Giants of World Pool Line up for Manila Showdown Previous Championship winning duos of Efren Reyes and Francisco Bustamante (Philippines 2006) China’s Li Hewen and Fu Jianbo (2007) and 2008 victors Rodney Morris and Shane Van Boening (USA) will all be the SM City North Mall from 1-6 September in…

  • Players of the Predator 69th World Straight Pool Championship

    It will be another talented field of straight pool masters at this year’s 69th Annual Predator World 14.1 Championship. The Dragon Promotions revived event is in its 4th consecutive year alive with help of industry giants such as Predator, Ozone Billiards, Brunswick Billiards, Simonis Cloth, Master Chalk, Aramith Balls, Accu-Stats…

  • Seminole Tribe of Florida to Sponsor KF Cue Tour

    To Sponsor KF Cue Tours FL State Championships and 2009-2010 Season Florida (August 11, 2009) The KF Cue Tour is excited to announce our newest sponsor, The Seminole Tribe of Florida. The Seminole Tribe of Florida is a huge contributor to the Billiards industry with their support of the Seminole…

  • Poison Cues Partners with Lone Star Billiard Tour

    The name Predator carries big clout in the world of billiards and their newest line, Poison will be the new official cue sponsor of the Lone Star Billiards Tour. Tour Operator Kim White says “I am very proud to have Poison Cues on board. The Predator Group carries with it…

  • Shootout At The Sands Cancelled

    Low Pre-Registration Cancels Event CueSports International Due to low pre-registration, CSI regrettably announces the Shootout at the Sands, which was scheduled August 14-23, 2009, has been cancelled. These dates were the only dates available at the Sands in 2009. Both CSI and the management at the Sands are working together…

  • GM to list new cars in California on eBay

    Brand new GMC trucks are displayed at Hilltop Buick Pontiac-GMC in Richmond. Hundreds of General Motors California dealers have started to auction off new GM vehicles on eBay as part of a trial program with the online auction site and GM.General Motors today will join legions of mom and pop…