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Margie Soash Wins Double-Hill
March 9, 2010 · Leave a comment
NO SLEEP, NO PROBLEM FOR FLAMINGO BILLIARDS TOUR FINALISTS Margie Soash wins double-hill test of endurance (photo: from left, Jeannie Seaver (3rd/4th Place), Margie Soash (1st Place), Stephanie Mitchell (2nd Place), Jessica Barnes (3rd/4th Place)) Fort Pierce, Fla. (March 6, 2010) — Two things are generally true about pool hall owners: they shoot a pretty mean stick, and they rarely get up at sunrise. Such was the case for two hard-working room owners, each playing with only two hours of sleep, who squared off in the finals of the Flamingo Billiards Tour stop on March 6th at Ultimate Billiards... [Read the full story]
Results
Hard Times Billiards February First of the Month Jamboree
February 20, 2010 · Leave a comment
By Tom Suarez Tournament Director Billy Palmer February had another great turnout for the Monthly One Pocket event. Thirty Five players paid their entry fees to battle with the best players Northern California had to offer. The prize fund was $1180. Billy Palmer took his place at the head of the field, as usual, by barely defeating John Henderson in a hard fought Hill-Hill game coming down to the last ball. Mr. Henderson was enjoying his continuing success at the One Pocket discipline (with his recent winnings at the Derby City Classic Action Room) and Billy had to play his best to stay in contention.... [Read the full story]
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Four More Win Through to for Vegas
March 10, 2010 · Leave a comment
Two Brits, a Pole and an Aussie are Riviera Bound THERE WAS more PartyPoker.net World Pool Masters qualification action last week as four more players won their way through to the main event which takes place from 12th to 16th May at the Riviera Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. With the event taking on a new format this year, there will be 64 in the starting line-up with a good number of them being qualifiers competing in events around the world. The biggest name to win through was Poland’s Radoslaw Babica who put on a stellar display to win the event at the King’s Club in Bucharest, Romania. Babica,... [Read the full story]
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Up to 50% OFF Select Cues
January 20, 2010 · Leave a comment
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Jae Hyung Cho USBA National Champion
February 25, 2010 · Leave a comment
(pictured: Miguel Torres, Jae Hyung Cho, Pedro Piedrabuena) The USBA crowned its National 3 Cushion Champion over the weekend and OTBnTV was on hand to LIVE Stream the event and bring the world of carom billiards to a worldwide audience via the internet Webcast. The winner was Jae Hyung Cho from Colorado who defeated Pedro Piedrabuena from California in a hard fought final match. Dr Cue performs for the crowd Dr Cue Tom Rossman, played in the tournament and entertained the spectators with a trick shot exhibition on Friday after the 1st round of play. Everyone enjoyed the show. 2010 USBA National... [Read the full story]
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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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Margie Soash Wins Double-Hill
NO SLEEP, NO PROBLEM FOR FLAMINGO BILLIARDS TOUR FINALISTS Margie Soash wins double-hill test of endurance (photo: from left, Jeannie Seaver (3rd/4th Place), Margie Soash (1st Place), Stephanie Mitchell (2nd Place), Jessica Barnes (3rd/4th Place)) Fort Pierce, Fla. (March 6, 2010) — Two things are generally true...
[Continue reading: Margie Soash Wins Double-Hill]Guimond Wins Inaugural Championship
Kevin Guimond Battles Back in the Finals to Win Inaugural Empire State Amateur Championship on the Ozone Billiards Predator 9-ball Tour Written by Jerry Tarantola, NYCgrind.com (photo: L-R Duane "Wu-Tang" Toney, Bob Schlott, Kevin Guimond & Tony Robles) On March 6-7, 2010, Tony Robles and the Predator...
[Continue reading: Guimond Wins Inaugural Championship]All Madden Team Wins Players Open
(photo L to R: Jeff Boucher, Bret Van Voast, Jack Madden, Dan Hamper) BILLINGS, MT The 15th annual Players Open 2010 winners: The All Madden Team~ Jeff Boucher, Dan Hamper, Brett VanVoast and Jack Madden. The All Madden Team started their Sunday down 2-5 against Rails Bar. Then like a freight train they battled through...
[Continue reading: All Madden Team Wins Players Open]Zack Runs 112!
PORTLAND, OR Bob Zack ran 112 balls in the final match of the 14.1 Tournament at Sam’s Billiards in Portland on February 7, 2010. (photo: Bob Zack) About a decade ago a drunk from Texas ran 98 in the monthly Straight Pool Tournament at Sam’s, but no one had made it to 70 since then. Bob has had a number...
[Continue reading: Zack Runs 112!]Kielar Undefeated at Maine Line Billiards
The Mezz Pro-Am Tour made its way to Maine Line Billiards in Frazer PA on Sunday March 7th a strong field of 41 came out to play, players like Adam Kielar, Eddie Abraham , Shaun Wilkie, Joe Hong, Gregg McAndrews, Caroline Pao, and Sharon O’Hanlon. (photo Winner Adam Kielar and 2nd Place finisher Eddie Abraham) Leading...
[Continue reading: Kielar Undefeated at Maine Line Billiards]International Cuemakers Association News
At this year’s annual ICA meeting during the Super Billiards Expo weekend, Paul Huebler will be inducted into the ICA Hall of Fame. Paul has been involved in the billiard industry for decades. He has been a pool room owner and the national sales representative for the famous A. E. Schmidt billiard supply company....
[Continue reading: International Cuemakers Association News]Altese & Aquino take first KF Wins
Fast Breaks in Orlando, FL was the latest venue to host the KF Cue Tour 2/27/10. (photo: 2nd Mike Delawder, Room Owner Ted Lepak, 1st Julio Aquino Saturday would see 62 Amateur players show up for a piece of the $2680 pot. Louis Altes would prove why he is considered a high level Amateur player by going through the...
[Continue reading: Altese & Aquino take first KF Wins]First Four Qualify for Vegas
Ex World Champ is First Man Through Bartosz Rozwadowski QUALIFICATION for the ‘Race to Vegas’ got underway in February and so far four players have won their way through to take their place in the starting line-up of the 2010 PartyPoker.net World Pool Masters. This year sees the event restructured from a 16 player...
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