Atlantic City Billiards Club hosted the Blaze 9 Ball Tour on Sunday September 21, 2008. 40 players came out to play, players like: Ga-Young Kim, Josh Brothers, Shaun Wilkie, Caroline Pao, Joey Testa, Scott Freeman, John Spencer, and Rob Palm. Leading the top half the bracket Josh Brothers with wins over Joe Frady 7-3, Matt Haines [...]

Paul Newman Passes Away Hollywood icon and screen legend Paul Leonard Newman passed away Friday, September 26, in his Westport, Connecticut, farmhouse surrounded by his family and close friends. Diagnosed with cancer early this year, Newman was 83 when he died. Born in Cleveland, Ohio, January 26, 1925, Newman was the second son of Arthur and Theresa [...]

Advanced Wood Burning Technology Built into Blazing Performance Cues MENOMONEE FALLS, WI.—October 10, 2008. McDermott Handcrafted Cues today launched the first in the Wildfire Series of cues, the exciting new Dream Catcher.. The cue showcases McDermott’s Advanced Wood Burning Technology capabilities. “The new Dream Catcher is a great example of McDermott’s ongoing commitment to better performance and [...]

AMI and Merit Create Game-Changing Ad Medium with the Launch of AMI MegaNet Interactive Digital Out-of-Home Advertising Network AMI Entertainment, leading provider of music to digital downloading jukeboxes, and Merit Entertainment, market leader in coin-operated touchscreen video games announced today the launch of AMI MegaNet – the largest multi-media interactive out-of-home advertising network in the US. AMI [...]

The International Pool Tour congratulates the week-two winners that qualified for Team Archer. Held at Palace Billiards in Villa Park, IL., the second qualifier for the IPT Pro-Am resulted in the following players qualifying for Team Archer: Gil Hernandez Adam Smith Mark Jarvis Bobby Hunter Matt Daiber Bob Cozzolino  Check out the Team Archer tournament brackets The Pro-Am Tournament is open to any [...]

Predator Unveils Limited Edition 12 Cues Newest Limited Editions, Fire & Ice, Bring Cue Making To A Higher Level Predator’s newest limited edition cues, Fire and Ice, make their worldwide debut to players who are looking for the supreme in design and performance, showcasing never-seen-before construction, delicate inlays and stunning rare materials.  Limited Edition 12 is a breathtaking [...]

DELTA-13 Racks up Five More ESPN Events The DELTA-13 Rack has teamed up with Billiards International, Ltd. (major producer of special events for ESPN) to be the official sponsoring rack for five professional events that will be televised on ESPN in 2008 and 2009; the International Challenge of Champions, Trick Shot Magic, International Speed Pool Challenge, [...]

Iannuzzi Withstands Seas at Comet Billiards Tri-State Tour / Parsippany, NJ by Skip Maloney Guy Iannuzzi withstood a strong challenge from Michael Seas on the one-loss side of the bracket to go undefeated in the Tri-State Tour stop n Saturday, September 20. The B-C-D-handicapped, $500-added event drew 25 entrants to Comet Billiards in Parsippanny, NJ. Among the winners’ side [...]

The Viking Cue 9-Ball Tour was founded in 1994. Over the years it has grown significantly to include many regions of the US. It is currently the largest and longest running Open regional billiards tour in the USA. The Viking Tour consists of four separate tours: The Viking Cue Open, Amateur, Amateur-Advanced and Junior 9-Ball [...]

“Granite” Mark Gray wins GB9 British Grand Prix “Obviously I’m well happy to win the last one, and to beat Imran for a change” said Mark Gray from Peterborough after he won the GB9 British Grand Prix - the final event of the GB9 Ball Tour season, beating Tour supremo Imran Majid 11-6 in the final [...]