Langston Undefeated in Tampa
KBP 9-Ball Tour / Tampa, FL
by Rick Davis
The April 29 stop of the KBP Lucasi Amateur 9-Ball Tour pulled into Planet 9-Ball in Tampa, FL, where a solid field of 28 players turned out to be sacrificed to Jesse Langston, who went undefeated throughout the event.
After not giving up more than four racks in any of his first four matches, Langston met Alan Morgan in…
Sakai Undefeated at Hammer Heads
Ladies Spirit Tour / Holiday, FL
by Rick Davis
Japan’s Miyuki Sakai blew away the 46-player field at Hammer Heads in Holiday, FL, to go undefeated during her reign at the Ladies Spirit Tour’s third tour stop of the 2007 season April 28-29.
On the winners’ side the top four faced off as tour regular Stephanie Mitchell defeated the winner of the last stop, Debbie Schjodt,…
Sakai Undefeated at Hammer Heads
Ladies Spirit Tour / Holiday, FL
by Rick Davis
Japan’s Miyuki Sakai blew away the 46-player field at Hammer Heads in Holiday, FL, to go undefeated during her reign at the Ladies Spirit Tour’s third tour stop of the 2007 season April 28-29.
On the winners’ side the top four faced off as tour regular Stephanie Mitchell defeated the winner of the last stop, Debbie Schjodt,…
All-Star Field Attends the Florida Pro Tour
by Rick Davis
The second billiard stop of the Seminole Florida Pro Tour’s 2007 season got underway April 28 at Stroker’s in Palm Harbor, FL, where a full field of 64 players entered the event, many of whom include past champions and top touring pros.
Early action on the winners’ side saw 2006 player of the year, Will Bilbrey, defeat the current Florida Pro Tour Championship…
All-Star Field Attends the Florida Pro Tour
by Rick Davis
The second billiard stop of the Seminole Florida Pro Tour’s 2007 season got underway April 28 at Stroker’s in Palm Harbor, FL, where a full field of 64 players entered the event, many of whom include past champions and top touring pros.
Early action on the winners’ side saw 2006 player of the year, Will Bilbrey, defeat the current Florida Pro Tour Championship…
Tiger Tour Offers a Full Weekend of Billiards
Tiger Tour / Hagerstown, MD
by Rick Davis
The Tiger Tour brought out three divisions of play over their April 21-22 weekend event, which took place at Hagerstown Billiards and Café in Hagerstown, MD. The open and ladies’ divisions were taken by Carl Jones and My-Hanh Lac, respectively, each going undefeated, while Matt Clatterbuck came back from a late-round loss to claim the bar box…
Fox Takes BCA Qualifier
J. Pechauer NorthEast Women’s Tour / Sayreville, NJ
by InsidePOOL Staff
Ladies in the Northeast came from far and wide to compete at Prime Time Sports Bar and Billiard Café April 14-14. In the end, it was the two who traveled the farthest to play in the finals for one of the last BCA Vegas Qualifiers up for grabs—Dawn Fox from her new home in the South, and Meng…
Viking Cue 9-Ball Tour Expands Junior Billiards Tour Program
The Viking Cue 9-Ball Tour, the largest and longest-running open regional billiard tour in the U.S., with over $90,000 in added prize money each year, announced today an expansion to the Viking Cue Junior 9-Ball Tour and has now added additional events to its schedule for junior players wishing to qualify for the BEF Junior Nationals.
Barry Hart, vice president of Viking Cues Mfg., Inc., stated, “Viking Cues has always supported junior programs through out the country and is proud to be associated with Mike Janis and the Viking Nine-Ball tour. Viking believes investing with juniors is the future of pool.”
Mike Janis, the founder of the Viking Cue 9-Ball Tour, added, “Having the junior players at the Viking Tour events has been an extreme pleasure. Everyone enjoys watching the fresh new talent at our events. The junior players are the future of our great sport, and we hope to encourage many young players to become regular participants. Our plans for the 2008 season will be to add up to fifty Viking Cue Junior Nine-Ball Tour events to our schedule, with all of them being qualifiers for the 2008 BEF Junior Nationals.”
The Viking Cue Junior 9-Ball Tour caters to all players in four divisions (19 under boys, 14 under boys, 19 under girls, and 14 under girls). It is sanctioned by the Billiard Education Foundation (BEF). All events are qualifiers for the BEF’s Junior National 9-Ball Championships, into which each winner will receive an entry.
There are no Viking Cue 9-Ball Tour card fees for the junior division; however, all participants must be members of the BEF, which has an annual membership of only $15. Participants can purchase their BEF membership cards at any of the Viking Cue Junior 9-Ball Tour events. Additional fees will only be $5 for table time per player at each event.
The Viking Cue Open 9-Ball Tour also offers another benefit to junior players age 17 and under: Junior and non-professional women players receive free entries and tour cards into all of the Open Tour events. The new Junior Tour events have been strategically scheduled to coincide with Viking Tour Open events so that all participants can take advantage of both programs.
Benefits for 2007 BEF JUNIOR BILLIARDS
1. Annual Membership Fee: $15
2. Junior Billiards Membership Card
Upon completing and returning the application form, each new member will receive a Junior Billiards membership card. Payment must be directed to: Billiard Education Foundation, PO Box 818, Lafayette, CO 80026. Membership applications must be filled out completely to ensure prompt processing.
3. BEF Academic All-American Awards Increased Scholarship Opportunities
Junior billiards members can apply for the BEF Academic All-American Awards (3.5 GPA) and be the first to receive the BEF Academic Scholarship Program application for the opportunity to compete for thousands of dollars in college scholarships.
4. Eligibility
a. All BEF junior billiards members are eligible to compete in any BEF Junior National Qualifier throughout the year.
b. Members who place first at the Junior National Qualifier will earn entry to the 2007 BEF Junior National 9-Ball Championships.
c. Junior National finalists will compete for a position on Team USA to represent the U.S. at the 2007 World Pool-Billiard Association (WPA) Junior World Championships. To be eligible, players must not turn 19 prior to December 31, 2006.
d. All Junior billiards members are eligible to compete in any junior league.
e. All junior billiards members competing in a junior league and completing four weeks of play are eligible to compete in the BEF Junior Nationals through a league operator appointment.
f. All players, other than registered league winners, must qualify through a local BEF Junior National Qualifier in order to earn entry into the BEF Junior National Championships and must become members of the BEF Junior Billiards Program.
g. Non-U.S. citizens are eligible to be junior billiards, if they reside permanently in North America.s Junior Billiards Membership Card and $5 for table time.
If you already have your 2007 BEF Junior Membership Card, your fee at each event is only the $5.
April 22th at 2pm (Sunday Only – 1 Day Event)
JUNIOR Event – JUNIOR NATIONALS QUALIFIER
PLAY 2 WIN BILLIARDS
415 CHAPANOKE RD – RALEIGH, NC – 919-662-3888
4 Divisions – 19 Under Boys, 14 Under Boys, 19 Under Girls and 14 Under Girls
$750 in Viking Cues will be given away as prizes at this event.
April 29th at 2pm (Sunday Only – 1 Day Event)
JUNIOR Event – JUNIOR NATIONALS QUALIFIER
((( GRAND OPENING TOURNAMENT )))
THE BILLIARD DEN
580 W. ARAPHO RD – RICHARDSON, TX – 972-792-7665
4 Divisions – 19 Under Boys, 14 Under Boys, 19 Under Girls and 14 Under Girls
$750 in Viking Cues will be given away as prizes at this event.
***NEW EVENT
May 6 at 2pm (Sunday Only – 1 Day Event)…
Daulton Captures the Mid-Carolina Classic
Mid-Carolina Classic / Rock Hill, SC
by Rick Davis
Taking place at Breakers Billiards in Rock Hill, SC, the Mid-Carolina Classic drew in a talented 45-player field to compete over the April 14-15 weekend, and it was tournament director Shannon Daulton who kept control to win the event undefeated.
After the bulk of the field had been eliminated, the winners’ side top eight chipped through a…
Deuel Undefeated in Seminole Florida Pro Tour Opener
Seminole Florida Pro Tour / Melbourne, FL
by Rick Davis
The 2007 season of the Seminole Florida Pro Tour got off to a rolling start over the April 14-15 weekend when Corey “The Prince of Pool” Deuel went undefeated to claim the title amidst a very interesting event. Held at Players Billiards in Melbourne, FL, the schedule called for a two-day event, and because the…
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