Whitehead Wins NCS 10-Ball Qualifier CueSports International Saturday July 18, Pool Sharks in Las Vegas hosted a National Championship Series (NCS) 10-Ball qualifier. Sixteen top area pool players competed for a spot to the 2009 NCS 10-Ball National Championship which will be held September 5-7, 2009 at the Golden Nugget Hotel & Casino also in Sin City. [...]

Brunswick Billiards Supports Billiard Education Foundation Through Junior National 9-Ball Championship Citing its commitment to furthering the growing interest in the sport of billiards and continuing the standard of excellence in the billiards industry, Brunswick Billiards has announced its sponsorship of the Billiard Education Foundation (BEF) Junior National 9-Ball Championships. The company has been a long [...]

RED ROOF®, AMERICA’S PREMIER ECONOMY LODGING BRAND, PARTNERS WITH THE VIKING CUE 9-BALL TOUR High-end economy hotel chain to offer travel savings to Viking Tour members at its 350 locations across the country Red Roof®, a leader in the economy lodging segment has partnered with the Viking Cue 9-Ball Tour to offer chain-wide discounts to all of the Association’s [...]

On August 8-9, 2009 Dragon Promotions will bring kids from all over to compete in the Simonis World Junior 10-Ball Open in Orlando, Florida at Corner Pocket Billiards. Juniors will be able to play 10-Ball, the same game the top pros will be playing in the Mezz Classic at the same time, with both [...]

Tri-State Tour / East Rutherford, NJ by Lea Andrews At 14, Jonathan Castillo may not be old enough to be dubbed the king of Castle Billiards, but his undefeated run through the July 18 Tri-State Tour event surely gives him at least prince status. Castillo was among the 29 players who gathered for the $500-added B-D [...]

New Hustler-Inspired Cues Offer Knock-Out Performance And Traditional Beauty Quiet Roller cues, the newest addition to Predator’s Roadline, offer players an unmatched combination of subtle beauty and top-of-the-line engineering with their hustler-inspired designs and high-performance shaft technology. Designed for the true hustlers at heart, the novel yet understated Quiet Rollers make their marks…quietly. The two-cue pairing features [...]

Deuel Double-Dips Fuller Seminole Pro Tour / Goldsboro, NC by Raymond Linares After conquering a tough field the month prior, Corey Deuel is a frontrunner in the points race on the Seminole Pro Tour with his July 18-19 victory over Mike Fuller. The 36-player field was hosted by Fast Eddie’s Billiards in Goldsboro, NC. “The Prince of Pool” put [...]

Three in a Row on Lone Star Tour for Bryant Lone Star Tour / Houston, TX by Lea Andrews Charlie “Hillbilly” Bryant is taking all comers on the Lone Star Tour and putting every one of them in their place. Going undefeated July 18-19 through the field of 89 who arrived for the $2,000-added Rose Country Classic at [...]

Third Time’s a Charm for Shuff Virginia State 9-Ball Championships / Midlothian, VA by Brian Keller Putting one third-place and two runner-up finishes under his belt in the last three years at the Virginia State 9-Ball Championships, presented by Inside POOL Magazine, Brandon Shuff had reason to think the tournament owed him. He came to Diamond Billiards [...]

J. Pechauer NorthEast Women’s Tour / South Amboy, NJ by Lea Andrews Karen “The Irish Invader” Corr, who won the WPBA’s inaugural Satellite Tour event on July 12, is on a winning streak, and no one, not even Kelly “Kwikfire” Fisher, seems able to bring her down. Corr and Fisher were among the 44 ladies who [...]