Pool
9ballvids, pool, 9-ball, billiard
Archive for June, 2007
15, corner pocket – Pool Videos
June 19th, 2007Great billiard domino shot – Pool Videos
June 18th, 2007APA Featured in Sports Illustrated
June 18th, 2007APA Featured in Sports Illustrated
Billiard Industry News – Sports Illustrated has highlighted the positive impact the American Poolplayers Association (APA) has made on the sport of pool in a recent article by Jon Wertheim. Wertheim addresses pool’s “seedy reputation,” but also notes the success of the sport at the recreational level – due in large part to the APA.
Here’s a small excerpt from that article:
“Much of the credit for this growth is…
Related Billiard Posts:
Abraham Takes Second Blaze Tour
June 18th, 2007Abraham Takes Second Blaze Tour
Blaze 9-Ball Tour / Mount Holly, NJ
by Rick Davis
Billiards News – The Blaze 9-Ball Tour held its June 16-17 stop at Empire Billiards in Mount Holly, NJ, where Eddie Abraham bested the 32-player field to take his second win of the season.
Fighting through the winners’ side, Abraham met Al Lapena in the hot seat match and dispensed with him quickly after a 7-2 thrashing….
Related Billiard Posts:
Lopez Tops on Tri-State Tour
June 18th, 2007Lopez Tops on Tri-State Tour
Tri-State Tour / Edison, NJ
by Rick Davis
Billiard News – Edison Billiards in Edison, NJ, hosted the June 16-17 offering from the Tri-State Tour, where Jose Lopez showed up the field of 32 competitors to take the event undefeated.
On the winners’ side it was Lopez versus Mike Amaya in the hot seat match, in which Lopez edged out Amaya 7-5 to claim the winners’ bracket….
Related Billiard Posts:
Break and Run – Pool Videos
June 18th, 2007dan trick shots – Pool Videos
June 18th, 2007Ahola Undefeated at Hard Times Billiards
June 17th, 2007Ahola Undefeated at Hard Times Billiards
USPPA / Sacramento, CA
by Rick Davis
Billiard News – The Untied States Pool Players Association (USPPA) took over Hard Times Billliards in Sacramento, CA, where Gene Ahola bested the 102-player field through the 3-day event that began June 15. With 32 Gold Crown tables available for play, the handicapped double-elimination 9-ball event flew through the races to 8. Although the event was handicapped with no spot…
Related Billiard Posts:
Courteaux Cashes in at Barrie 30K Tour Stop
June 17th, 2007Courteaux Cashes in at Barrie 30K Tour Stop
Canadian 30K Tour / Barrie, ONT
by Willy Hermoza and Tony Butera
Billiard News – Despite a number of players attending the CCS Nationals in Vegas, the weekend of June 16-17 saw 26 players arrive for the Canadian 30K Tour. Hosted by Dunlop Billiards in Barrie, ONT, this event featured Chris Courteaux making a comeback from the one-loss side to win the title….
Related Billiard Posts:
Nail-Biting Victory Goes to Howard
June 17th, 2007Nail-Biting Victory Goes to Howard
Jacoby Custom Cues Carolina Tour / Greenville, NC
by Rock City Promotions
Billiard News – The 12th stop on the Jacoby Custom Cues Carolina Tour was hosted by Emerald City Billiards in Greenville, NC. Local player Delton Howard stayed close and took the final two games to win a hill-hill final match against Rusty Shaw….
