Category: Features

Europe claim third Mosconi in a row

Nikos Ekonomopoulos 3-5 Dennis Hatch
Niels Feijen 1-5 Johnny Archer
Darren Appleton 1-5 Shane Van Boening
Chris Melling 5-2 Brandon Shuff
Nick Van Den Berg 5-2 Mike Dechaine

EUROPE HAVE retained the PartyPoker.com Mosconi Cup, defeating the USA 11-9 in front of a packed York Hall to make it three wins in row in the annual transatlantic team tussle. It was Holland’s Nick van den Berg who dropped the final 9 ball of the four day event to spark wild scenes of celebration.

Stars Rise at Space City Open

Jeremy Jones took the inaugural Space City Open One Pocket division by storm, decimating a plethora of world-class players including Justin Hall in the final match, 4-2. In the Open 9-ball division.

Charlie Bryant secured a tight victory over U.S Open Champion, Corey Deuel, 9-7, while WPBA Touring Pro Vivian Villarreal went undefeated in the Ladies 9-ball division.

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Europe supershow puts Cup in sight

Europe 9 ““ 6 USA

Van Den Berg & Ekonomopoulos 5-4 Dechaine & Shuff
Nick Van Den Berg 4-5 Johnny Archer
Ekonomopoulos & Feijen 5-4 Hatch & Dechaine
Chris Melling 5-2 Brandon Shuff
Darren Appleton 5-0 Shane Van Boening

North American Juniors Stay Strong at World Junior Championships

December 5, 2012 (Englewood, CO): Matches continue at the 21st annual WPA World Junior & Wheelchair 9-Ball Championships. The North American juniors took a hit yesterday, losing half their contingency. US players April Larson, Brendan Crockett, Brady Behrman, along with Canadian players Charles Guimont and Cody Ward all took early exits but not without putting up some good fights.

3-Cushion Billiard Tour “Shot-Contest” in Memphis at The Rack

 3-Cushion Billiard Tour “œShot-Contest”

The Rack in Memphis,Tn held there 4th Shot Contest with 6 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 November 4th 2012, players had a full month to practice the shots. Entry Fee was only $15, plus Jerry Ramey owner of The Rack also included in a free lunch for the players.

Jason Evans, Bob Hunt, Don Cho, Jerry Ramey, Paul Dodge, Josh Gilmore

TAP Nationals

National 8-Ball Champs – Terry’s All Stars
Little River, SC, Nov. 14th, 2012 –  TAP’s National Event kicked off on Friday, November 2nd at Embassy Suites Charleston Convention Center in South Carolina with the TAP National Party provided by the TAP Corporate office.

BCAPL / USAPL Players Take Center Stage at Backstage in Florida

CueSports International, Henderson, Nevada (November 14, 2012) – The 2012  BCAPL / USAPL Florida State Championships was held November 9-11 at Backstage Billiards in Orlando, Florida. The $2,000 added inaugural event was comprised of Scotch Doubles, Men’s Singles and Women’s Singles divisions. All three divisions were handicapped based on the BCAPL national player ratings: Open, Advanced and Master.

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