Category: 3Cushion

3-Cushion Billiard Tour Shot-Contest

Jeremy Marcello 1st place $200 (Center)
Paul Dodge 2nd place $100 (Right)
Mat Martin 3rd Place $50 (Left)

The Rack in Memphis, Ten held there 2nd Shot Contest with 10 pool players that signed in and willing to test their skills at the game of 3-Cushion Billiards. As the event date was set for Sunday at 1:00pm, on April 25th 2010, players had a full month to practice the shots. Entry Fee was $15, plus Jerry Ramey owner of The Rack also included in a free lunch for the players that were sponsor by locals Chuck and Claude for the barbecue, and Old Timers Restaurant.

Paul Frankel tournament director went over all the rules before the start of the “œShot Contest” and thanked all contestants for accepting the CHALLENGE and then went on to explain to the players the format.

3-Cushion Basic Position Play

Many if not most casual three-cushion players spend their lives without ever trying to leave themselves and easy shot. They think ahead in that they try not to leave the other guy anything.

US Billiard Qualifier in Houston Texas

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US Billiards Regional Qualifier on Jan 15 & 16.We started our tournament with 7 players round robin in the preliminary round and no one went undefeated. With 5 wins and 1 loss Juan Sauz come in 1St place. Three players tied with 4 wins and 2 loses with Jose Mario Juarez at 2nd with 97 total point, Lan Vo come in 3rd with 96 total point, Ellis Lawrence come in 4th with 92 total points. Vinh Trieu come in 5th, Kiet Nguyen come in

6th, and Loc than come in 7th.

Pendennis Club USBA 3-Cushion Regional Qualifier

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4 players going to the USBA Nationals

Jim Shovak, Max Fisher, Dan Kolacz, Brian Haff

Sunday, January 23rd
Dan Kolacz – Champion!!

The semi-final match play on Sunday, January 24 was poetry on green felt as the 10 final gladiators of 3 Cushion shifted gears into a focused high. 2 brackets of 5 players each produced 3 players from each for the final playoff matches. The top 4 players after the last ball stopped rolling received free entry to the USBA Nationals in Tacoma, WA February 17 ““ 21, 2010.

Professor-Q-Ball is proud to announce

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Professor-Q-Ball is proud to announce that Tom “Dr. Cue”® Rossman, ESPN & World Masters Trick Shot Champion, will be entertaining at the Pendennis Club the day before the USBA Qualifier starts.  His exhibition will be on Thursday at 7:30PM on the 21st.  You are welcome to attend and watch this unique show — relax and enjoy his unique “twist of humor” on the pool table.

Cash bar and food will be available.

Dress code will be enforced: Pants, shoes, collared shirt. No jeans, no T-shirts, no sneakers

3-Cushion USBA Regional Qualifier Event at  Pendennis Club  218 West Muhammad Ali Blvd. Louisville, Kentucky 40202

Sayginer Captains World Team and Stuns Korea

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Seoul,Korea- Turkey’s Semih Sayginer led the underdog World Team to a thrilling 3cushion victory over Team Korea in a 5-4 finale. This Dragon Promotion event took place at Times Sqaure in Seoul. The events will air on XTM and CJ Media Channels and are sponsored by www.Whois.co.kr, Takini Cloth, Min Tables, Predator Cues, Poison Cues, and Times Square Seoul.

Good Looking Time Shot

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Freeze the red & yellow balls on the cushion as shown.
Set the cue ball perpendicular to yellow ball, (give or take 2 or 3 inches), and hit the yellow ball with cue ball using 10 o’clock English and a medium firm stroke. You should make this shot fairly easily and have some fun doing so.

$20,000 3-CUSHION BILLIARD EVENT

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Player’s Meeting: Thursday, December 10th at 8:00pm
Entry Fee: $ 255.00 for “œA” Players (.800+ average)
$ 155.00 for “œB” Players and below.
This is an “œOpen” Tournament with no handicap.
The only difference is the entry fee based on player’s level. This is decided by the Tournament Director(s) and/or the USBA Secretary/Treasurer.
Estimated Prize Fund: $ 20,000.00
Estimated First Place Prize: $ 4,000.00
Estimated Number of Payouts: 16
Maximum number of players: 64

Prelims: 8 groups of 8 players each: round robin (25 point matches).
Top 8 USBA Ranked “œA” Players will be seeded into Prelim flights.
Top 2 from each flight advance to semi-finals = 16 players

Semi-Finals: 2 groups of 8 players each: round robin (30 point matches)

USBA Qualifier is now over and the winner is?

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Tournament Director Paul Frankel (Professor-Q-Ball)

DAY 3
September 13th
USBA Qualifier is a 3-day event. Player’s meeting started Friday morning at 9:30am and first rounds of play started right after meeting at 10:30. Format: Entry is $130 with a round robin format, race to 20 points in the prelims and 25 pts in the finals. There will be two flights of 6. Three from each flight advances to the 6 person finals on Sunday.

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