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USA Hopes Lie with Van Boening Again

June 16th, 2007

USA Hopes Lie with Van Boening Again

Billiards News – Judgement Day at the World Summit as the final 4 players for the ESPN rounds would be determined. First the youngsters John Morra and Austin Murphy were schooled by Filipino Head Masters Alex Pagulayan and Francisco Bustamante,11-1. Kiamco kept the asian roll going with a win over Stevie Moore. Van Boening kept the USA alive on winner’s side with 11-4 domination of Dominguez and later…

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Sarah Ellerby Announces Chat Session Time

June 14th, 2007

Sarah Ellerby Announces Chat Session Time
Sarah Ellerby and InsidePOOLMag.com have announced a date and time for the first Sarah Ellerby chat session to be conducted by Sarah at the InsidePOOLMag.com forums. The official start time of the chat will 9 PM EST on June 19, 2007. Sarah will be fielding questions, offering advice, and discussing topics relating to pool and billiards with forums users.
To chat with Sarah Ellerby, simply register for a free account at InsidePOOLmag.com…

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A Hand for Haney

June 14th, 2007

A Hand for Haney

Arizona Women’s Billiard Tour / Prescott, AZ
by InsidePOOL Staff
Out of a field of 25 ladies, Susan Mello earned the top spot on the Arizona Women’s Billiard Tour’s June 9-10 at On the Snap in Prescott, AZ. Not only did she take home first place, she scored a WPBA qualifier, presented by J. Pechauer Custom Cues, to the Florida Classic held later in June.
The top…

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Upsets Rule at Billiard Factory World Summit of Pool

June 14th, 2007

Upsets Rule at Billiard Factory World Summit of Pool
Las Vegas, Nevada – The elite in the world of pool and billiards started journeying to the wrong side of the board in the early sessions at the Billiard Factory World Summit of Pool at the Riviera Hotel and Casion in Las Vegas, NV.
Leading off was John Schmidt as he fell to Filipino wizard Alex Pagulayan 11-8. Pagulayan later advanced after defeating Tony Chohan 11-5. Local westerner Big…

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Immonen Captures Maryland 14.1 Open

June 13th, 2007

Immonen Captures Maryland 14.1 Open

Maryland State 14.1 Open / Arnold, MD
by Rick Davis
The Maryland State 14.1 Open drew in a power-packed 40-player field for their June 9-10 event at Bill Billies Cuesport in Arnold, MD. Coming through carnage unscathed, Mika “Iceman” Immonen took home the title. In addition, two qualifier spots were awarded for the upcoming World Straight Pool Championships.
Day one of the competition offered round…

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Halladay Sweeps Queens Billiard Stop

June 13th, 2007

Halladay Sweeps Queens Billiard Stop

Tri-State Tour / Astoria Queens, NY
by Rick Davis
Robert Halladay was crowned king of the Tri-State Tour stop that took place June 10 at Break Bar and Billiards in Astoria Queens, NY. The C/D handicapped double-elimination 9-ball event offered up a 24-player field at one of the last remaining chances to qualify for the upcoming invitational event.
Sweeping through the winners’ bracket, Halladay met Adam Kosmin…

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Hacienda Heights Residents to Compete in National Pool Championships in Vegas

June 13th, 2007

Hacienda Heights Residents to Compete in National Pool Championships in Vegas

Billiard News – “Balls Out” of Hacienda Heights, CA, qualified for the 2007 APA 8-Ball National Team Championships, conducted by the American Poolplayers Association (APA), through their top performance in the local team championship at Golden Cue in South El Monte, CA, June 9, 2007.

They will be joining more than 600 other teams from throughout North America who will be traveling to Las Vegas…

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Billiard Factory World Summit of Pool Begins

June 13th, 2007

Billiard Factory World Summit of Pool Begins

64 top notch pro players are signed on to compete in the 4th Annual Billiard Factory World Summit of Pool at the Riviera Hotel and Casino. The event, formerly held in Manhattan, NY, has been relocated to the western region of the US due in part to the efforts of event producers Dragon Promotions. The event is held in conjunction with the ACS National Championships boasting over 1500…

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BCA Pool League Sponsors Shane Van Boening

June 11th, 2007

BCA Pool League Sponsors Shane Van Boening
Just days before his break-through runner-up performance at the Enjoypool.com Open in Las Vegas, South Dakota’s Shane Van Boening accepted a sponsorship agreement from the BCA Pool League (BCAPL). A week later, he won the World 10 Ball Championship.
According to BCAPL CEO Mark Griffin, “What a great start to our new partnership. We are flattered that Shane has chosen to represent the BCAPL. It’s a natural fit, since Shane…

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BCA Pool League Sponsors Shane Van Boening

June 11th, 2007

BCA Pool League Sponsors Shane Van Boening
Just days before his break-through runner-up performance at the Enjoypool.com Open in Las Vegas, South Dakota’s Shane Van Boening accepted a sponsorship agreement from the BCA Pool League (BCAPL). A week later, he won the World 10 Ball Championship.
According to BCAPL CEO Mark Griffin, “What a great start to our new partnership. We are flattered that Shane has chosen to represent the BCAPL. It’s a natural fit, since Shane…

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