Nevel completely dominated the open division,…

The Tournament was won by Lawerence Garner after going hill-hill in both sets of the finals against Robert Green who had made his way…

Abernathy Double Dips Nevel

The Viking Cue 9-Ball Tour stopped in Greensville, SC this weekend and drew in 81 billiard players for the $1500 added event at Sporty’s Bar and Grill. Spectators lined the rail to watch…

Viking Cue Amateur 9-Ball Tour / Huntington, WV
by Rick Davis
The Viking Amateur Tour pulled into TJ’s Billiards in Huntington, WV, for…

Viking Cue 9-Ball Open Tour / Athens, GA
by InsidePOOL Staff
Paul Song pulled off a hometown victory when he bested Brian White twice in the finals of the Viking Cue 9-Ball Open Tour. Hosted by Brass Rail Billiards in Athens, GA, this stop attracted 61 of the area’s finest players to compete the weekend of August 4-5.
t strong but stumbled in his third-round match against Floyd…

Viking Cue Ladies’ 9-Ball Tour / Atlanta, GA
by InsidePOOL Staff
Billiard News – Father’s Day weekend saw 25 women come out to the Viking Cue Ladies’ 9-Ball Tour at Mr. Cues 2 in Atlanta, GA, with 24-year-old Katie Cowan of Charlotte, NC, taking top honors. Not only did Cowan go home with first place, she also scored the WPBA qualifier for their event in Norman, OK….

Viking Cue 9-Ball Tour / Raleigh, NC
by Rick Davis
The Viking 9-Ball Tour visited Babineau’s Billiards in Raleigh, NC, where 77 players threw their hat in the ring across three divisions offering four billiard events over the June 9-10 weekend.
In the open division tour regular and multi-time winner Leil Gay swept up taking the event undefeated. Gay met with another previous winner, Eddie Little,…

Viking Cue 9-Ball Tour / Raleigh, NC
by Rick Davis
The Viking 9-Ball Tour visited Babineau’s Billiards in Raleigh, NC, where 77 players threw their hat in the ring across three divisions offering four billiard events over the June 9-10 weekend.
In the open division tour regular and multi-time winner Leil Gay swept up taking the event undefeated. Gay met with another previous winner, Eddie Little,…

Viking Cue 9-Ball Tour / Columbus, OH
by Rick Davis
Taking place at Cornfed Reds Billiard Café in Columbus, OH, Viking Cue 9-Ball Tour’s June 2-3 weekend offering brought out two junior divisions and an amateur division. Going undefeated in the juniors’ fields were Nate Wallace and Billy Thorpe, while Ed Hancock followed suit to go undefeated in the amateur field.
In the 14-and-under division Thorpe drilled…

Viking Cue 9-Ball Tour / Knoxville, TN
by Rick Davis
The Viking Cue 9-Ball Tour took a Southern swing and smashed into Breakers Billiards in Knoxville, TN, for their latest series of events May 5-6. Four divisions were held that included an open, amateur, 14-and-under juniors, and 19-and-under juniors that all together drew in 60 players. In each of the divisions the winners went uncontested, taking their events…

Viking Cue 9-Ball Tour / Knoxville, TN
by Rick Davis
The Viking Cue 9-Ball Tour took a Southern swing and smashed into Breakers Billiards in Knoxville, TN, for their latest series of events May 5-6. Four divisions were held that included an open, amateur, 14-and-under juniors, and 19-and-under juniors that all together drew in 60 players. In each of the divisions the winners went uncontested, taking their events…

Viking Cue 9-Ball Tour / Richardson, TX
by Rick Davis
The Viking Cue 9-Ball Tour made its first appearance in Texas April 28-29 when it brought three divisions of play to The Billiard Den in Richardson, TX. Fighting their way through the fields, Gordy Van Ver Veer, Lance Sullivan, and Blaine Barcus claimed the open, amateur, and junior divisions, respectively, through an onslaught of very close matches….

Vikng Enters the Lone Star State
The Viking Cue 9-Ball Tour will host it’s first event ever in Texas on April 28-29, 2007 at The Billard Den in Richardson, Texas. There is a $1,000 added Open event, a $500 added Amateur event and a Junior event with 4 BEF Junior National Qualifier spots and $750 in Viking Cues will be given away.
The Viking Cue…

Viking Cue 9-Ball Tour / Raleigh, NC
by Rick Davis
Over the April 21-22 weekend the Viking Cues 9-Ball Tour had its latest trio of events, offering an open, amateur, and junior division at Play to Win Billiards in Raleigh, NC. In the open division, tour regular Sam Monday went undefeated while Tony Williams did the same in the amateur field. Over in the junior action,…

Viking Cue Open Amateur 9-Ball Tour / Columbus, OH
by Rick Davis
Taking place at Cornfed Reds in Columbus, OH, the Viking Cue 9-Ball tour brought their latest pair of open and amateur billiard events over the March 31-April 1 weekend. In the open division 2006 U.S. Amateur Champion Bill McCollum stormed through the event, going undefeated, while in the amateur division Arlo…

by InsidePOOL Staff
The Viking Amateur 9-Ball Tour hosted two billiard events the weekend of March 24-25, laying siege to both Canton, OH, and Huntington, WV. Joey Arbuckle took top honors in Fiddlestix Café, while Donald Duckmore scored first place at TJ’s House of Billiards.

by InsidePOOL Staff
The Viking Amateur 9-Ball Tour hosted two billiard events the weekend of March 24-25, laying siege to both Canton, OH, and Huntington, WV. Joey Arbuckle took top honors in Fiddlestix Café, while Donald Duckmore scored first place at TJ’s House of Billiards.

By Rick Davis
The Viking Cue 9-Ball Tour offered a big weekend in Logansport, IN, where Coonie’s Rack and Cue drew in a total of 58 billiard players between the open and amateur events. After the March 24-25 open action completed, Charles Clock remained undefeated, while his counterpart in the amateur division had the same record after their single day of…

By Rick Davis
The Viking Cue 9-Ball Tour offered a big weekend in Logansport, IN, where Coonie’s Rack and Cue drew in a total of 58 billiard players between the open and amateur events. After the March 24-25 open action completed, Charles Clock remained undefeated, while his counterpart in the amateur division had the same record after their single day of…

By Rick Davis
The Viking Cue 9-Ball Tour offered a big weekend in Logansport, IN, where Coonie’s Rack and Cue drew in a total of 58 billiard players between the open and amateur events. After the March 24-25 open action completed, Charles Clock remained undefeated, while his counterpart in the amateur division had the same record after their single day of play on March 25.
In the open division, action on the winners’ side was narrowed down to Clock and Jim Coonie, who faced off in the hot seat match. Connie took a quick start, going up 6-2, but then a scratch on the break along with a five-pack from Clock soon ended the set with Clock winning double-hill.

By Rick Davis
The Viking Cue 9-Ball Tour swung into Billiards On Main in Galesburg, IL, where a 46-player field fought it out over the March 10-11 weekend. After a great event, Midest billiard Jamie Baraks came out on top, going undefeated to claim the tour stop.

Plano, Texas, March 12, 2007 – OB Cues and the OB1 Cue Shaft are pleased to announce their involvement and participation as a sponsor of the 2007 Viking Tour. As one of the leading North American billiard tours, the OB1 Cue Shaft fits right into the Viking Cue 9 Ball Tour’s passion and dedication to all levels of billiards players.

Congratulations to Gary Katz from Long Grove, IL for submitting the winning entry in the Viking Pool Cues Photo Billiard Caption Contest for the month of February.
The winning caption was, Although Corey’s body english didn’t help make the shot, it did inadvertently bring a much needed rain to the local farmers.