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First-Ever Women’s World 10-Ball Championships Begins by Edward Asistin The first-ever Women’s World 10-Ball Championships are being held at the SM City Mall North Edsa in Quezon City, Metro Manila. The event is being promoted by Dragon Promotions and is sanctioned by the WPA. Both the press conference and the…

Chamberlain Takes It in Two at the VA State Amateur Championship Great Southern Billiard Tour / Midlothian, VA by Lea Andrews While most of Midlothian, VA’s 9-to-5ers were enjoying their morning coffee on June 1, Bobby Chamberlain was sinking his final 9 ball of the Virginia State Amateur Championship at…

Viking Cue 9-Ball Tour / Wilmington, NC by InsidePOOL Staff The Viking Cue 9-Ball Amateur-Advanced and Amateur Tour rolled into Break Time Billiards in Wilmington, NC, the weekend of May 30-31, where 64 regional players participated in the $1,500-added events. Break Time Billiards, which houses a bowling alley, restaurant, and…

Predator 9-Ball Tour / Queens, NY by Alison M. Fischer On May 30-31, the Predator 9-ball Tour took over Master Billiards in Queens, NY, for their third A-D event of the season. This event attracted 60 of the best amateurs from around the New York area, such as John Alicea,…

Two Weekends, Two Wins for The Sniper KF Cues Tour / Jacksonville, FL by Lea Andrews Tony “The Sniper” Crosby followed up the previous weekend’s win on the Seminole Pro Tour by taking down one of the largest open fields in the history of the KF Cues Tour May 30-31.…

Jeanette Lee Joins Cast of “9-Ball” Superstar and international pool champion Jeanette Lee has joined the cast of the feature film “9-Ball.” Jeanette Lee will star in the movie “9-ball”—which is currently in production—as herself along with being a friend and mentor to Gail, played by Jennifer Barretta. Lee will…

Shaw Shows the Ladies How It’s Done J. Pechauer Carolina Ladies’ Tour / Charlotte, NC by Lea Andrews Paradise Billiards in Charlotte, NC, hosted the $500-added sixth event of the inaugural season of the J. Pechauer Carolina Ladies Tour on May 30-31. Out of the field of 18, which included…

by Edward Asistin Ricky Yang blitzed through the field of the Philippine Open undefeated and captured the first-place prize of $20,000 USD. His victim in the championship match was Jeffrey “The Bull” De Luna, and this time the bull didn’t know what hit him. Yang is the number-one-ranked pool player…

Tri-State Tour / Edison, NJ by Lea Andrews On May 30, Sandcastle Billiards in Edison, NJ, hosted 32 players competing for first in a B-D $500-added Tri-State Tour event. After a long day of undefeated play, Chris Taormina emerged as the winner, taking home a trophy and pocketing $460. Taormino…

Takini Cloth, Predator, Aramith, & AMF Puyat Sports Sponsor JBETpoker.net Women’s World 10-Ball Championship By Sally Lee Manila, Philippines – The billiard industry companies of Takini Cloth, Predator, Aramith, & Puyat Sports were given the opportunity to be the official equipment sponsors of the JBETpoker.net Women’s World 10-Ball Championship. JBETpoker.net…