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Texas Amateur Tour
September 4, 2010 · Leave a comment
Texas Amateur Tour Announces 2010-2011 Schedule Attached is the tour dates for the tourney trail, the contact phone number as 832-725-9750… Nov.6-7 the tourney will be held at Slick Willies….. Tourney start times 1:00 Texas Amateur Tour www.texasamateurtour.net NO PROS/NO MEN’S MASTERS(or anyone else deemed as one) For more info contact Brent Thomas at 832-725-9750 Amateur Event $40 entry (includes $5 green fee & 5 Reg. fee) $500 minimum added to all events Race to 9/7, Alternate breaks Womens Open $25 entry ( No green fee & No reg. fee) $300 AddedRaces to 7/5, Alternate... [Read the full story]
Results
Richard Sweet Memorial
July 12, 2010 · Leave a comment
Cliff Joyner Tommy Kennedy July 1st-4th, 2010— In honor of Richard Sweet The Viking Cue-Olhausen Billiards Classic Tour and Mr. Cues II in Atlanta, GA hosted the 1stAnnual Richard Sweet Memorial the event drew in 414 entries and paid out $8000 in the three event series. The event kicked off Thursday night with a $500 Guaranteed Prize Fund 8-Ball Mini Tournament with a field of 124 players which would be won by Cliff Joyner. Ike Runnels took 2nd Place and Shawn Putnam would claim 3rd. Friday night’s $500 Guaranteed Prize Fund 9-Ball Mini Tournament hosted a field of 146 players. ... [Read the full story]
Press Releases
Boyes Named for Mosconi Cup Team
September 4, 2010 · Leave a comment
Debut for World Champ and Euro No.1 MATCHROOM SPORT can announce that England’s Karl Boyes, the current European No.1 ranked player, is the first man named to take part in this year’s PartyCasino.com Mosconi Cup. For the 27 year-old it crowns a remarkable run that saw him switch codes from the small table English 8 Ball game to ‘American’ pool in 2005. Since then he has established himself at the highest level, winning a host of titles along the way. ‘The Mosconi Cup is my ultimate ambition and I can’t wait. Getting a place in the team is even better than winning the World 8... [Read the full story]
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Up to 50% OFF Select Cues
January 20, 2010 · Leave a comment
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OTBnTV
VNEA-LIVE Streaming Video Magazine
June 12, 2010 · Leave a comment
The LIVE Streaming Video from the 30th Annual VNEA International championships filmed by OTBnTV at the Riviera in Las Vegas, Nevada is now available to watch as Video On Demand. If you weren’t there to watch in person take a few minutes to watch the action from the tournament floor. See your friends and family at the VNEA celebration. Read More →
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October 14, 2009 · Leave a comment
NOTE: This section is for common links found on this website. Help us keep our list current. Link to us and send us your link. www.onthebreaknews.com/breakingnews PLACES PEOPLE PLAY Places People Play Feature Locations www.onthebreaknews.com/PlacesPeoplePlay.htm California Billiard Club Mountain View, California www.californiabilliardclub.com The Cue Ball Salem, Oregon www.thecueball.com Hardtimes Billiards Sacramento, California www.hardtimesbilliards.com Las Vegas Cue Club Las Vegas, Nevada www.lvcueclub.com BILLIARD SUPPLIERS Atlas Billiard Supplies The finest... [Read the full story]
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Texas Amateur Tour
Texas Amateur Tour Announces 2010-2011 Schedule Attached is the tour dates for the tourney trail, the contact phone number as 832-725-9750… Nov.6-7 the tourney will be held at Slick Willies….. Tourney start times 1:00 Texas Amateur Tour www.texasamateurtour.net NO PROS/NO MEN’S MASTERS(or anyone...
[Continue reading: Texas Amateur Tour]Boyes Named for Mosconi Cup Team
Debut for World Champ and Euro No.1 MATCHROOM SPORT can announce that England’s Karl Boyes, the current European No.1 ranked player, is the first man named to take part in this year’s PartyCasino.com Mosconi Cup. For the 27 year-old it crowns a remarkable run that saw him switch codes from the small table English...
[Continue reading: Boyes Named for Mosconi Cup Team]Jennifer Kraber HOT at the Billiard Den
Jennifer Kraber becomes a bride on the OB Cues Ladies Tour (Photo: OB Cues Top Finishers) Texas weather, during the month of August is known for their scorching HOT temperatures. Well, that wasn’t the only thing scorching the weekend of August 21st and 22nd at The Billiard Den in Richardson, Texas. The OB...
[Continue reading: Jennifer Kraber HOT at the Billiard Den]Blacker Takes No Bull
Blacker Takes no Bull at Senior State Championships. (Photo: John Ditoro, Gary Gilsinan (owner), Walter Blacker) 23 players showed up for the $500 Added FL Senior 8 Ball Championships at Ultimate Billiards in Ft Pierce. This event was co sponsored by The UPL universal pool League formed by Corey Deuel. The event would...
[Continue reading: Blacker Takes No Bull]Bryant Bests Port Arthur Field
Bryant Bests Port Arthur Field (Photo: Charlie Bryant, Sylver Ochoa, Ming Ng, Marie Chhuon, and Owner Tony Nguyen in the background) Crazy 8’s Family Pool Hall in Port Arthur, Texas played host to the Lone Star Tour’s twelfth stop of the year on August 28th-29th. The $1,350 added event not only drew 43 open...
[Continue reading: Bryant Bests Port Arthur Field]Miller Wins at Main Line
(Picture winner Mike Miller, 2nd Place Manny Chau) Mezz Pro-Am tour made its way to Main Line Billiards in Frazer PA Sunday Aug. 15 2010. A Small but strong field came out to play. Mike Sigel, Tony Robles, Manny Chau, Mike Miller, Matt Krah, Josh Brothers to name a few. Leading to top half of the bracket was...
[Continue reading: Miller Wins at Main Line]Pao & Hopkins Share Victory
Caroline Pao & Dawn Hopkins Share a Victory on the Mezz Women’s Tour By Alison M. Fischer, NYCgrind.com (photo: (l to r)Caroline Pao and Dawn Hopkins) On August 7th, 2010, the Mezz Women’s 9-Ball Tour held its second stop of their inaugural season at Main Line Billiard Club in Frazer, PA. A field...
[Continue reading: Pao & Hopkins Share Victory]Safba Breaks Through
Zee Shan Safba Breaks Through at Mr. Cue Billiards By Alison M. Fischer, NYCgrind.com (photo: L-R 1st Place ABCD Winner Zee Shan Safba, 3rd Place Charlie Lentini & 2nd Place Scott Murphy) The Ozone Billiards Predator 9-ball Tour was hosted by Mr. Cue Billiards in Lindenhurst, NY on August 14-15th. This $1,000-added...
[Continue reading: Safba Breaks Through]BCAPL Offers Amateur 9-Ball
BCAPL Offers Amateur 9-Ball Event in Conjunction with U.S. Open 9-Ball Championship An amateur 9-Ball tournament will be held this fall concurrently with the famed U.S. Open 9-Ball Championship. CueSports International (CSI), one of the largest creators of pool events in North America, is introducing the BCAPL...
[Continue reading: BCAPL Offers Amateur 9-Ball]Plaut Wins at Amsterdam Billiards
Tri State Tour Stop Amsterdam Billiards & Bar New York, NY 9-Ball – July 31-Aug 1, 2010 B-C-D Interesting Points of Information: (From left to right in the picture: Ryan McCarthy 2nd Place, Robert Plaut 1st Place, Alan Chan 3rd Place) Robert Plaut’s game is improvng rapidly and he proved at this event...
[Continue reading: Plaut Wins at Amsterdam Billiards]Osipovitch Wins Tri-State Tour
George Osipovitch wins first Tri-State, of the new 2010 – 2011 season, at Edison Billiards’ B/D 9 – Ball event. (Photo: Left to right - Mark Alicea 2nd place; Right - George Osipovitch Winner) In route to victory, George defeated: Ben Sadowski 7 – 4, Mark Alicea 6 – 5, Rick Shellhouse...
[Continue reading: Osipovitch Wins Tri-State Tour]Junior National Scholarship Winners
Ozone Billiards BEF Junior Nationals Scholarship Winners Awarded (Back row L to R: Billy Thorpe, Landon Shuffett, Jauslinn Arnold, Jesse Engle, Kevin Sun, Danny Olson - Front row L to R: Briana Miller, Liz Lovely, Taylor Reynolds, Shawn Begay, Brendan Crockett) Nearly 100 junior billiard athletes competed in the Billiard...
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