Lloyd Crowned Twice at One Billiards TournamentBilliard player Heather Lloyd from Austin, Texas wrapped up the 2006 Hunter Classics Amateur Womens Tour capturing 1st place at the Hunter Classics Tour season finale and also the Hunter Classics Tour Champion title. Heather explained after the tournament, I am shocked I won because the field was so strong. I am honored to have such wonderful and talented women around me.Jerry Williams, owner of Bogies Billiards in Houston, was an exceptional and supportive host the weekend of Oct 27-28, including adding additional money on Sunday to the second chance tournament. Bogies has 24 eight-foot tables, lots of room, and a wonderful and amazing atmosphere.
Archive for October, 2006
Lloyd Crowned Twice at One Billiards Tournament
October 31st, 2006Hsia and Lining to Bolster Starting Line-Up of World Pool Championship
October 31st, 2006Hsia and Lining to Bolster Starting Line-Up of World Pool ChampionshipDiscuss the 2006 Philippines World Pool Championship (/forums/index.php)
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IPT Reschedules Billiard Tournaments
October 30th, 2006IPT Reschedules Billiard TournamentsDiscuss the IPT billiards tour (/forums/index.php)
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Morra Scores a Billiard Win at Millies
October 30th, 2006Morra Scores a Billiard Win at MilliesCanadian 30K Tour / Scarborough, ONTby Willy HermozaScarborough, ONT, was the place to be October 28-29 for the Canadian 30K Tour. The weather was wet and wind, but Millies Billiards kept the 31 players nice and warm as young gun John Morra took off with the first-place prize.Coming through the winners bracket, Morra matched up with Jeff White in the hot seat match, where he earned his only loss for the weekend. On the one-loss side, frequent tour winner Eric Hjorliefson didnt have much luck, going down to Mario Morra in the quarterfinal match.
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Billiards Massacre Goes to McCreesh
October 29th, 2006Billiards Massacre Goes to McCreeshJoss Northeast 9-Ball Tour / Parsippany, NJby Rick DavisRyan McCreesh came through the Joss Northeast 9-Ball Tour billiard stop undefeated to take down the lions share of the prize money from the seasons fourth stop. Taking place at Comet Billiards in Parsippany, NJ, a 51-player field turned out for the October 28-29 action.Sunday unfolded with the top eight fighting for the finals. On the winners side McCreesh bested tour promoter Mike Zuglan 9-5, while Sean Morgan did the same to Chris Lynch 9-6. The hot seat match between McCreesh and Morgan stayed close until the end, where a quick surge gave McCreesh the 9-7 win and ushered him into the finals.
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2006 Philippines World Pool Championship Players Withdraw
October 25th, 20062006 Philippines World Pool Championship Players WithdrawFour withdraw to make way for additional billiard qualifiers and wildcards Discuss the World Pool Championship (/forums/index.php)
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Australian Company Launches World Class Online Billiards Web Site
October 23rd, 2006Australian Company Launches World Class Online Billiards Web SitePoolComps.com (http://www.poolcomps.com/), with potential to be the worlds biggest, will begin operating global billiards tournaments Friday, October 27. The first weekly tournament carries prize-money of US$10,000 and is open to registered players who pay only US$7.50 a month. Many other services, including coaching advice, are available free of charge from PoolComps.com, which is already operational.The new site is a brainchild of the sports main controlling bodies, the World Pool-Billiard Association (WPA) and the World Confederation of Billiard Sports (WCBS). It has been four years in development and provides enthusiasts with a new level of technical excellence in online play.
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Fisher Successfully Defends Billiards Title
October 22nd, 2006Fisher Successfully Defends Billiards Titleby InsidePOOL StaffAllison Fisher successfully defended her WPBA U.S. Open 9-Ball Championship title against fellow countrywoman Kim Shaw this week at the Sandia Hotel Casino in Albuquerque, NM.Fisher did not suffer a defeat throughout the event, which has recently switched over to a new format. With eight players from the winners bracket and eight from the one-loss side returning for the shortened race-to-7 televised matches in a single-elimination format, its anyones tournament at that point.
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Slivka Takes Second Billiard Win
October 22nd, 2006Slivka Takes Second Billiard WinJoss Northeast 9-Ball Tour / Clifton Park, NYby Rick DavisAfter last weeks undefeated win on the Joss Northeast 9-Ball Tour, Jerry Slivka returned in search of his second billiards title. After a tough defeat early on, Slivka pushed through four matches to reach the finals and claim another tour victory. The action filled 36-player field met at Trick Shot Billiards in Clifton Park, NY, for the October 21-22 event.
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Villareal in Final Four Billiard Event
October 21st, 2006Villareal in Final Four Billiard Eventby InsidePOOL StaffDiscuss the WPBA US Open (/forums/index.php)
