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Jamboree at Hard Times

Jamboree at Hard Times

February 7, 2010 · Leave a comment 

Hard Times Billiards Sacramento CA. January Monthly Jamboree Results. By Tom Suarez Tournament Director Happy New Year from Hard Times. Twenty Nine One Pocket players entered the Monthly event. The ‘new year’ brought in new entry fees. $30 for Open players and $20 for local B level players. The new entry fee structure is a reward for the local B level players for supporting so many tournament throughout 2009. (photo: Robert Aldana) Robert Aldana continued to be a force in these monthly tournaments. Mr. Aldana went undefeated and took 1st place and $280 in prize money for this One Pocket Event. The... [Read the full story]

Results

Robinson Wins at Legends

Robinson Wins at Legends

February 4, 2010 · Leave a comment 

ACS Presents Lucasi Hybrid All American Tour Results from Legends Sports Bar (photo L-R: Ryan Robinson (1st) and Charlie Wolfe (2nd)) The twenty-eighth stop on the 2009-2010 Lucasi Hybrid All American Tour (produced by the American CueSports Alliance – ACS) was produced in Clinton, IA, on Saturday, January 30.  The $500 added event featured a full 49-player field in a double-elimination 8-ball format on 7-foot bar boxes.  Ryan Robinson (Davenport, IA), rated a “5” on a regional handicap system, rolled to the hot seat, including an A-side semifinals win over Don Sager [5]... [Read the full story]

Press Releases

CSI TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE

CSI TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE

February 5, 2010 · Leave a comment 

CSI TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE (including all BCAPL state and regionally sanctioned and CSI non-league specific independent events) 2/13-2/14, 2010 $3000 added, $4000 added w/192 players 14TH Annual Jay Swanson Memorial 9-Ball Tournament Hollywood Billiards, Hollywood, CA. www.hollywoodbilliards.com 323-465-0115 $75/$80 entry 2/18-2/21, 2010 $10,000 Added 2010 BCAPL Midwest Regional Championships Canterbury Park, Shakopee, MN Contact Shaun Warburton spw@m8pool.com 2/22-2/28, 2010 $24,500 added 17th Annual U.S. Bar Table Championships Sands Regency, Reno, NV 866-386-7829 8-Ball, 9-Ball & 10-Ball Men’s... [Read the full story]

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Up to 50% OFF Select Cues

Up to 50% OFF Select Cues

January 20, 2010 · Leave a comment 

Click to see special pricing on Poison Cues, Lucasi Hybrid Cues, T-shirts, Coffee Mugs http://www.onthebreaknews.com/Marketplace.htm  Read More →

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The 30th Annual MCMOA State 8 Ball Championships

The 30th Annual MCMOA State 8 Ball Championships

January 7, 2010 · Leave a comment 

OTBnTV will be webcasting the Live Streaming A new location at the Holiday Inn Billings, MT A new date March 26-28, 2010 This is the first time that the MCMOA has been in Billings, MT and the date has been moved up 1 month from previous tournaments. You can see past results along with winners from the 29 year State Tournament http://www.onthebreaknews.com/MCMOA08-VM.htm There are photos and video of the 2008 championship. We have new sponsors that we are proud to have on board The Holiday Inn – Billings, MT Budweiser Crown Royal The schedule is tentative at this point: Prime time Friday... [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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Jamboree at Hard Times

Jamboree at Hard Times

Hard Times Billiards Sacramento CA. January Monthly Jamboree Results. By Tom Suarez Tournament Director Happy New Year from Hard Times. Twenty Nine One Pocket players entered the Monthly event. The ‘new year’ brought in new entry fees. $30 for Open players and $20 for local B level players. The new entry fee structure...

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Sheena Mendoza Story

Sheena Mendoza Story

Sheena Mendoza Sheena was one of those kind of persons that when she walked into a room not only did everybody look for her but every one smiled cause she was such a beautiful person inside & out. She had that soft non-threatening voice & everyone called her a friend. She was a regular at Hot Shots Billiards...

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ELEANOR CALLADO CAPTURES LAST TOUR STOP

ELEANOR CALLADO CAPTURES LAST TOUR STOP

ELEANOR CALLADO CAPTURES LAST TOUR STOP BY CHRISTINA PIONA Eleanor Callado The Broken Rack in Emeryville, CA was the site of The West Coast Women’s Regional 9-Ball Tour’s fifth and final stop of 2009.   The stop, held over the November 21st/22nd weekend, brought thirty of the tour’s players out...

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CHET ITOW MEMORIAL TOURNAMENT

CHET ITOW MEMORIAL TOURNAMENT

CHET ITOW MEMORIAL TOURNAMENT Chet Itow The California Billiard Club (CBC) in Mountain View, CA, held its 1st Annual Chet Itow Memorial Tournament on January 16 and 17, 2010 to commemorate the life of a pool enthusiast that was taken from the billiard community by his second bout with cancer. The weekend started off...

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Masters Qualifiers Announced

Masters Qualifiers Announced

26 Chances to Qualify for Vegas! WITH THE 2010 PartyPoker.net World Pool Masters increasing its field from 16 to 64, Matchroom Sport can announce that there are 26 qualifying events in place, commencing in Paris on 14th February and culminating in the ‘last chance saloon’ tournaments the day before the event proper...

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Chavez and Testa Split Mezz Tour Honors

Chavez and Testa Split Mezz Tour Honors

Chavez and Testa Split Mezz Tour Honors Mezz Pro-Am Tour / Drexel Hill, PA by Jose Burgos The Mezz Pro-Am Tour’s first stop went off with a bang, hosted by Drexeline Billiards in Drexel Hill, PA, January 31. A strong field of 53 players came out, including Eddie Abraham, Shaun Wilkie, and Matt Krah, but Ignacio...

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Dennis and Scarborough take down big KF Field

Dennis and Scarborough take down big KF Field

Dennis and Scarborough take down big KF Fields. (photo: Eddie Wheat and Dan Dennis) Corner Pockets in Orlando, Fl, was the venue to host the $2000 Added event. This was the largest field of the season with 111 players showing up over the two days. Saturday would see 67 players show up for the $1000 added Amateur. Dan...

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2010 Derby City Classic

2010 Derby City Classic

(photo:Efren Reyes) 2010 Derby City Classic Master of the Table Efren Reyes One Pocket Division The One Pocket Division boasted a stellar field of 289 players which ended up with Scott Frost (2nd place 2009) facing Sylver Ochoa. The two competitiors played a skillful match but when it was all over (nearly 3...

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