Billiards National Event a Success
14and1.com Nationals Main Event
A true double-elimination tournament format was used for the 14and1.com Nationals Main Event at the Atlantic City Billiard Club in Egg Harbor, NJ. The top two finishers in all leagues nationwide earned an invite into the main event.
Friday morning all players were focused and ready. Straight pool players [...]

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Lai Lifts Third National snooker Title
by InsidePOOL Staff
George Lai captured his third United States National snooker Championship title, as the number-two seed from Las Vegas defeated New York’s Jian Qiang Wang 5-2 in this year’s final at the Embassy Billiards Club in San Gabriel, CA.
Eleven years after tasting his first national success, 33-year-old Lai last [...]

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Stars Shine at Billiard Education Fundraiser
Pros help raise funds for junior billiards
The Billiard Education Foundation (BEF) held their annual “Challenge the Stars” fundraiser on May 13th at the Riviera Hotel Casino in Las Vegas. The BCA Pool League (BCAPL) National 8-ball Championships and the 8th Annual Predator International 10-ball Championships were held at [...]

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Nevel and Walker Take Marietta Billiard Stop
J. Pechauer Southeast Open Tour/Marietta, GA
By Skip Maloney
For the third weekend in a row, Larry “The Truth” Nevel stepped into a billiards tournament and stepped out with the first-place prize. On Memorial Day weekend, he joined a field of 38 entrants in the $1,000-added J. Pechauer Southeast Open Tour [...]

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Shin Park Claims Another Predator Billiard Tour Stop
Predator 9-ball Tour / Queens, NY
By InsidePOOL Staff
In a strong field of 50 pool players over Memorial Day weekend at Master Billiards in Queens, NY, the Predator 9-ball Tour hosted its sixth stop of the season. The event saw stand-out players such as Shin Park, Mika Immonen, [...]

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