Archive for November, 2006

Fourth Billiards Seed Pagulayan Crashes Out

November 7th, 2006

Fourth Billiards Seed Pagulayan Crashes OutDiscuss the 2006 Philippines World Pool Championship (/forums/index.php)It was a bitter disappointment for Pagulayan’s army of home fans who gathered around TV Table Two at the Philippine International Convention Center, but the charismatic 2005 US Open champion can only have himself to blame following some lackluster performances.

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Get Ready For Billiards Judgement Day

November 7th, 2006

Get Ready For Billiards Judgement DayDiscuss the 2006 Philippines World Pool Championship (/forums/index.php)Former WPC champions Alex Pagulayan and Mika Immonen both must win in their respective games to make the cut. Pagulayan faces veteran Taiwanese Lee Kun-fang in Group 5 while ‘The Iceman’ faces Filipino Antonio Lining in a Group 11 clash.

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Varied Fortunes For Favoured Billiards Nations

November 6th, 2006

Varied Fortunes For Favoured Billiards NationsDiscuss the 2006 Philippines World Pool Championship (/forums/index.php)Resurgent veteran Rodolfo Luat is sitting pretty with a similar record and Ramil Gallego will sweat it out watching this evening’s final Group 32 clash between Tepwin Arrunath (Thailand) and Robb Saez of the USA. A big win for the Thai should see him home but any other result favours the Pinoy, while Jeff De Luna (pictured right) looked impressive during his triumph over England’s Kevin Uzzell.

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Reyes Vows to Play Better in Next Round

November 6th, 2006

Reyes Vows to Play Better in Next RoundDiscuss the 2006 Philippines World Pool Championship (/forums/index.php)

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Earl Apologizes For ‘Unacceptable’ Behaviour

November 6th, 2006

Earl Apologizes For ‘Unacceptable’ BehaviourDiscuss the 2006 Philippines World Pool Championship (/forums/index.php)

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More Billiard Drama at World Pool Championship

November 6th, 2006

More Billiard Drama at World Pool ChampionshipDiscuss the 2006 Philippines World Pool Championship (/forums/index.php)

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Hatch Chops the Billiard Field

November 6th, 2006

Hatch Chops the Billiard FieldJoss Northeast 9-Ball Tour / Utica, NYby Rick DavisDennis Hatch came through undefeated at the Joss Northeast 9-Ball Tour stop held over the November 5 weekend. Taking place at Hippo’s House of Billiards in Utica, NY, 26 players turned out to fight for the title.Sunday afternoon brought the top eight players back, where the winners’ side had Hatch destroy Gary Empey 9-3 while Dan Heidrich slipped past Jerry Slivka double-hill. Hatch continued to play strong in the hot seat match where he faced Heidrich and strolled past him 9-4.

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Chen Files Protest Against Strickland

November 5th, 2006

Chen Files Protest Against StricklandDiscuss the 2006 Philippines World Pool Championship (/forums/index.php)Strickland was the eventual winner by an 8-6 margin but the talking point was the American’s unsportsmanlike actions which boarded on the outrageous. A large crowd gathered around the outside table at the Philippines International Convention Center and Strickland certainly did not disappoint them.

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Reyes Keeps Billiard Tournament Hopes Alive

November 5th, 2006

Reyes Keeps Billiard Tournament Hopes AliveDiscuss the 2006 Philippines World Pool Championship (/forums/index.php)Bata, who won the 1999 World Championship and was favourite to win again this year, lost the first rack but quickly recovered to take a 4-2 lead. However, Babica kept fighting and looked capable of causing a shock as the match became a hill-hill affair in the race to eight.

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[TS] URBAN TACTICS; Rack ‘Em Up, Sort It Out

November 4th, 2006

On East 86th Street, 41 red-carpeted steps lead to a Victoria's Secret’s upstairs neighbor, Eastside Billiards.

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