Aruba 10-Ball Classic To Kickoff Beginning August 29th to the 31st, Aruba will hosting the 2nd Caribbean Billiard’s Union Tour Stop, a 10-ball event with $3,000 American dollars added to the prize fund.  A field of 48 International and Caribbean players are expected to participate.  Tournament entry fee is just $125 USD.  Classic Billiards in Aruba will [...]

Four Undefeated Players Remain in 14.1 Championships Predator Straight Pool Championships / East Brunswick, NJ by Skip Maloney Johnny Archer, Mika Immonen, Nick Van Den Berg, and Niels Feijen advanced undefeated Thursday in the Predator Straight Pool Championships, held in East Brunswick, NJ, this week. The top four finishers in eight groups of eight players have advanced to [...]

With three jam-packed days of play concluded at the Predator World 14.1 Straight Pool Championship in East Brunswick, NJ, the top 32 players will advance to a single elimination bracket.  Leading the way are undefeated players Johnny Archer, Nick Van Den Berg, Niels Feijen and Mika Immonen. Basically after the round robin, the top four finishers will [...]

Bustamante Busts the Blaze Billiard Tour Blaze 9-Ball Tour / Brooklyn, NY by InsidePOOL Staff Francisco Bustamante stole the show at the Blaze 9-Ball Tour’s Annual NYC Championships August 24. Hosted by Skyline Billiards in Brooklyn, NY, this event attracted a field of 61 pool stars from all over the world. With the field peppered with players such as [...]

Viking Cue Introduces New Website Viking Cue has enhanced the content and functionality of their website to give their viewers a great website experience. A new and more effective navigation menu gets customers where they want to go in record time. Another new addition to the Viking Cue website is the translator feature with over 22 [...]

Five Undefeated Rule Straight Pool Roost Predator Straight Pool Championship / East Brunswick, NJ by Skip Maloney, Inside POOL Magazine As day two of the $25,000-added Predator Straight Pool Championships at the Hilton in East Brunswick was drawing to a close Tuesday, August 26, only four undefeated players remained—Johnny Archer, Francisco Bustamante, Nick Van Den Berg and Mika [...]

Bagwell Hangs on to Great Southern Billiard Tour Win Great Southern Billiard Tour / Conway, SC by Skip Maloney, Inside POOL Magazine In spite of a strong effort that forced a second set in a true double-elimination final, Brian Bagwell hung on to defeat Greg Dix and win the Great Southern Billiard Tour’s amateur event, held the weekend [...]

National Championship Series Announced by CueSports International, LLC CueSports International, LLC (CSI), the parent company of the BCA Pool League (www.playbca.com), the United States Bar Table Championships (USBTC) and the Jay Swanson Memorial Tournament, would like to announce the National Championship Series (NCS). The NCS will be a series of five national events in the following [...]

Billiards International to Offer Events in HD Billiards International will be the first to produce events in High Definition television for ESPN. International Speed Pool Challenge October 1 and Trick Shot Magic October 2 will be produced in HD. Both of the events will be held at the ESPN Zone in Las Vegas. The Players, the action [...]

Bustamante, Immonen, and Archer Win Opening 14.1 Rounds 2008 Predator World Straight Pool Championships / East Brunswick, NJ by Skip Maloney Three days of preliminary round robin play launched the $25,000-added, 2008 Predator Straight Pool Championships in East Brunswick, NJ, August 25. Eight groups of eight players, featuring competitors from all over the world, squared off to play [...]