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  • Fuller Returns to Jacoby Tour With a Win

    Fuller Returns to Jacoby Tour With a WinJacoby Custom Cues Carolina Tour / Hillsborough, NC by InsidePOOL Staff Michael Fuller made a triumphant return to the Jacoby Custom Cues Carolina Tour by taking first place at M M Billiards in Hillsborough, NC, March 3. This came as no surprise to…

  • Hopkins Named Director of Program Development

    Hopkins Named Director of Program Development Billiard Education Foundation Executive Director Laura Smith has announced the hire of long time industry leader Dawn Hopkins as Director of Program Development to assist the BEF in its goal of growing billiard’s grass roots through increased youth programs.

  • BEF Academic Scholarship Program

    BEF Academic Scholarship Program The Billiard Education Foundation (BEF) is in the final month of accepting applications for the current year of scholarship awards. To be considered, completed paperwork must be submitted to the Billiard Education Foundation office, postmark no later than April 17, 2007.

  • Parent Company of Aramith Acquires the C.L. Bailey Co.

    Parent Company of Aramith Acquires the C.L. Bailey Co. The Armand Capital Group, a Chicago private equity firm and parent company of Belgium-based Saluc SA, maker of the famous Aramith billiard balls (www.aramith.com), has acquired the C.L. Bailey Co., a Marionville, MO, manufacturer and distributor of pool tables, gameroom furniture,…

  • Unstoppable Davis Hits York

    Unstoppable Davis Hits YorkBlaze 9-Ball Tour / York, PA by Jose Burgos Mike Davis turned away all challengers at the March 3-4 stop of the Blaze 9-Ball Tour to put another notch on his illustrious belt. Hosted by Ivory Billiards in York, PA, this event drew 35 of the area’s…

  • World 8-Ball Pool Championships Day Five

    World 8-Ball Pool Championships Day FiveFujairah, UAE There is more to a World Championship in Fujairah than just playing matches. On Monday all players were given the day off and treated to a very unique experience. They were taken out to the Arabian desert and driven in Land Rover’s across…

  • Fergason Finds His Way Through the Finals

    Fergason Finds His Way Through the FinalsMcDermott All-American Tour / Sedalia, MO by InsidePOOL Staff Bob Fergason of Lexington, MO, fought his way undefeated through the finals of the March 3-4 billiard stop of the 2006/2007 McDermott All American Tour. Hosted by Sharky’s Billiards and Modern Day Veterans, Chapter 402,…

  • Cha Sisters Control Pool Room

    Cha Sisters Control Pool RoomViking Cue Ladies’ 9-Ball Tour / Duluth, GA by Rick Davis The inaugural event of the Viking Cue Ladies’ 9-Ball Tour took place March 4 at The Pool Room in Duluth, GA, where a strong contingent of billiards players came out to attack the exciting new…

  • Lea Lands His First Win

    Lea Lands His First WinViking Cue Amateur 9-Ball Tour / Duluth, GA by Rick Davis Taking place March 4, the Viking Cue Amateur 9-Ball Tour swept into The Pool Room in Duluth, GA, where a 24-player field met for an exciting day of double-elimination action. Hometown hero Bob Lea triumphed…

  • Kiamco Sweeps the U.S. Bar Table Championships

    Kiamco Sweeps the U.S. Bar Table Championshipsby Rick Davis With the top 12 assembled at the U.S. Bar Table 8-Ball Championships, Warren Kiamco of the Philippines had his engine roaring on the winners’ side with his sights set on adding the 8-ball division to his 9-ball title taken a couple…