Southern Classic Wednesday Update:
The Diamond Tunica 10-Ball Challenge started with 16 players and after one full round is down to 8. The Johnny Archer defeated Stevie Moore in a Hill-Hill match on the first night and on the second night fans were treated to another Hill-Hill match between Earl Strickland and Shane Van Boening with Earl taking the win. The following is the first round
TAP LLC has just announced they are ready to launch their new smart phone application the TAP Scorekeeper for I Phones. This new app. will allow their members to enter score sheets immediately and instantly into TAP’s Pool-Net handicapping system by using their cell phones or I Pads . Gone are the days of mailing score sheets or even faxing them in the next day, although players can still have a choice of using whatever option they feel comfortable using.
TAP….One Team, One Goal!
Broomfield, Colo., July 19, 2012 “” The United States Billiard Media Association today announced that Karen Corr will be inducted into the Billiard Congress of America Hall of Fame in 2012.
In 1998, when Corr moved to United States and traded snooker for American 9-ball she attacked the Women’s Professional Billiard Association Classic Tour with precision shooting and unbreakable concentration. Corr’s quick rise to the top and her consistent dominance on American soil has earned her the only spot in this year’s BCA Hall of Fame class.
July 20-28, 2012
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Accu-Stats Southern Classic PPV
The Accu-Stats’ production suite is in full focus as its hi-def cameras begin the “LIVE” Internet broadcast of the 9 day, Diamond Southern Classic, Friday, July 20.
It’s the same format as the Diamond Derby City Classic featuring 9-Ball, Banks, 1-Pocket and, 10-Ball”¦only this time with a twist – it’s on the new 10 foot Diamond table!
Sponsored by Simonis Cloth, Aramith Balls, Mezz Cues, OB Cues, Kamui Tips, and CSI, the multi-discipline action continues thru Saturday, the 28th with all day Friday, the 27th, being dedicated to the ten foot 10-Ball.
2012 BEF Junior National Champions Crowned
Shuffett, Miller, Hampton and Larson Triumph
The Billiard Education Foundation (BEF) crowned four winners in the 24th Annual BEF Junior National 9-Ball Championships. Nearly 130 junior pocket billiard players from 28 states gathered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin at Romine’s High Pockets on July 11th -15th. Players took aim to win a title, scholarships, prizes and an entry into the World Pool-Billiard Association (WPA) World Junior 9-Ball Championships.
Wednesday, July 18 – Friday, July 20, 2012 at the Renaissance Chicago / Schaumburg Hotel and Convention Center.
Opening the show with the Ribbon Cutting
Mike Massey, Tom “Dr. Cue” Rossman, and Steve Lillis embarked on a 27 day trip to the Philippines to perform a series of Gospel Trick Shot Shows sponsored by the billiard industry both here in the USA and in the Philippines with various Christian ministries participating as well.
Queens, New York – Finally! The Magician will weave his magic for the very first time in a world competition for straight pool. 14.1 fans will be going crazy to see Efren showing his cue ball mastery in the ultimate game of patterns and control. Reyes can be seen at the Predator 72nd World Tournament starting on July 29th – August 3rd, 2012 at Carom Cafe in New York City.
The 24th Annual Billiard Education Foundation (BEF) Junior National 9-Ball Championships is currently underway at Romine’s High Pockets in Greenfield, Wisconsin. Junior billiard athletes, ages 8 ““ 18 years old, traveled from 28 states to participate in this prestigious event.
Manila, Philippines- The all-American made cue company will join Asia table giant Yalin Billiards, Aramith Balls, and TV network broadcasters ABS-CBN and ESPN Star Sports. This year’s edition will take place August 20th-24th once again at Robinson’s Galleria Mall, which has now become synonymous for creating the dynamic atmosphere of the coveted championship. Robinson’s Galleria is connected to the host hotel Crowne Plaza Galleria. An elite 48 world class pros and international women superstars will attend the event to fight it out. With the one goal in mind: to become the World Champion of 10-Ball.
This event was Live-Stream by Big Truck
Justin Hall wins Summer Classic 2012
Photo left to right: Bill Fain, Sonny Demetro, Kim White, Charlie Bryant, James Baraks
Demetro and Bryant Go Undefeated
There were 72 players at this past weekend’s Lone Star 9-Ball Event held July 7th-8th, 2012 at Bogies Billiards & Sports Bar in Houston, with Open and Amateur division entries totaling 106.
