Taylor Road Productions, working in conjunction with the International Pool Tour (IPT), will broadcast 11 hours of the Galveston World Classic on ESPN Star, the pan-Asian sport network. The deal was reached in cooperation with the IPT, who has agreed to provide the Galveston World Classic with 11 hours from its broadcasting agreement with ESPN [...]

Shooting Star Casino in Mahnomen, MN Hosts First Annual 8-Ball Tournament Shooting Star Casino, Hotel and Event Center proudly announce the first annual Shooting Star Labor Day Classic 8-Ball Tournament. This event takes place September 4-7, 2009 and is guaranteed to have something for everyone. Taking place over the three-day weekend will allow the festivities to kick [...]

Miller wins AC Billiard Event Blaze 9-Ball Tour / Egg Harbor, NJ by Jose Burgos Mike Miller was the master at the Blaze 9-Ball Tour’s first annual New Jersey State 8-Ball Championship the weekend of July 4-5, taking home the biggest chunk of the $1,500-added prize purse. Atlantic City Billiards Club in Egg Harbor, NJ, played host to [...]

Parsippany, New Jersey - For the fourth straight year, Dragon Promotions will produce the 69th Annual Predator World 14.1 Championship. Comet Billiards will host this year’s event playing on beautiful Brunswick Gold Crown tables and using Simonis Cloth, Master Chalk, and the Laser Rack. The event will start play on August 24, 2009 and [...]

Uncle Jack’s Billiards and Lounge in Lynnwood, Washington, hosted the Pacific Northwest NCS 14.1 qualifier June 27-28. Sixteen top players from Washington and Oregon participated in the double-elimination tournament with the goal of winning a paid spot to the 2009 NCS National Championship, which are to be held at Comet Billiards July 31-August 2. Some of [...]

CueSports International (CSI), the parent company of the BCA Pool League, is launching a new alternative in national league play. CSI also produces the National Championship Series (NCS) and independent events such as the Jay Swanson Memorial, the U.S Bar Table Championships, the Shootout At The Sands, and the new U.S Open 10-Ball Championship. The [...]

Jacoby Mid-American Ladies Tour / Evansville, IN by Lea Andrews Dawn Fox, who resurfaced into the regional ladies’ pool scene at June’s Jacoby Mid-American Ladies Tour with a ninth-place finish, celebrated Independence Day weekend by making her triumphant return to the winners’ circle at MALT’s Indiana State Women’s Championship. The $1,000-added event, which was a WPBA [...]

CueSports International (CSI) announces the launch of the U.S Open 10-Ball Championship. The event will be held in the pro arena at the Riviera Hotel and Casino during the BCAPL National 8-Ball Championships May 14-22, 2010. The new open tournament will be played on 9’ Diamond Pro-Am tables and have a guaranteed minimum $25,000 added. [...]

Unify Corp., the Roseville-based provider of business software, reported net income of $189,000, or 3 cents a share, for its fourth quarter ended April 30, up from $77,000, or a penny per share, in the year-ago period.

Fourth-quarter revenue was $4.6 million, down from $5.1 million in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2008.

Net income for fiscal 2009 was $2.4 million, or 34 cents a share, compared with $1.6 million, or 25 cents a share, a year ago. Fiscal 2009 revenue was $20.6 million, compared with $19.8 million in fiscal 2008.

– Mark Glover

Taylor Road Productions, promoters of the highly anticipated Galveston World Classic, have announced a live chat session to be hosted at TheWorldClassic.com on Thursday July, 2, 2009 at 8 pm EST, 7 pm CST. The live chat has been scheduled in order for the promoters, Bobby Rone and Louie Vickio, to deliver information to [...]