Category: Industry

UPA Launches Newest Venture – League of Champions PHOENIX, AZ (June 23, 2009) – The United States Professional Poolplayers Association (the “UPA”) has come into the final phases of testing its newest collaboration and the organization is finally ready to launch its amateur league nationwide to be known as the…

The Mezz Classic Features 14.1 and 10-Ball Big time pool returns to Orlando after five long years! Mezz Cues and Dragon Promotions are pleased to announce the 2nd Annual Mezz Classic to be held at Corner Pocket Billiards on August 6-9,2009. The Mezz Classic will feature two pro events with…

Four King of Prussia Champions Crowned Valley Forge 8-Ball Bar Box Championships / King of Prussia, PA by InsidePOOL Staff Allen Hopkins did it again with his Valley Forge 8-Ball Bar Box Championships, a multi-level pool extravaganza that crowned winners in four different divisions. The summertime event was held June…

Seminole Pro Tour / Jacksonville, FL by Raymond Linares The “Prince of Pool” finally regained his place as tournament champion on the Seminole Pro Tour after this victorious showing at their June 19-21 event. Not since the 2008 season has Deuel seen the winners’ circle. But Bankshot Billiards has proven…

Jones Jumps Ahead of the Field Great Southern Billiard Tour / Montgomery, AL by Lea Andrews Although Jason Jones didn’t close out the win in the first set of the finals, fortunately for the Montgomery native, there was no déjà vu, as he handily took the second set. The $1,500-added…

Behind the Eight: High School Billiards It’s hard to believe that the high school billiards program here in Dallas, Texas has completed it 8th year of competition. The program started back in late September of 2001 when everyone was still in shock from the tragic day of 9/11. Reflecting back…

Ouschan Sweeps Great Lakes Classic WPBA Great Lakes Classic / Michigan City, IN by InsidePOOL Staff Jasmin Ouschan took home only her second title on the WPBA Tour, winning the Great Lakes Classic over Kelly Fisher in the final match. The four-day event was hosted by the Blue Chip Casino…

Tri-State Tour / Edison, NJ by Lea Andrews Borana Andoni, who has lately been proving herself a contender in regional women’s events, took a little time June 20 to prove she can compete against the men as well. Out of the 32 players who arrived at Sandcastle Billiards for the…

WPBA Great Lakes Classic / Michigan City, IN by InsidePOOL Staff After a grueling day of elimination and single-elimination rounds, the WPBA’s latest tour stop at the Great Lakes Classic has revealed its final four players. The event is being hosted by the Blue Chip Casino in Michigan City, IN.…

People who want to read what their doctors read – or at least know how to find medical research online – soon can get free help from a little-known library tucked inside a Sacramento medical complex. Every Wednesday in July, the Sutter Resource Library will offer a free, lunchtime class…