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Dozen Remain in U.S. Open Hunt

NewsOctober 26, 2012May 30, 20140

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. -- If you're looking for story lines at the 2012 U.S. Open 9-Ball Championship, the winners-side final four should provide plenty. Efren Reyes, Jose Parica, Alex Pagulayan and Shane Van Boening remain unbeaten. Young vs. old, Philippines vs. U.S., former champions chasing titles …

Appleton Loses Bid for Third U.S. Open

NewsOctober 26, 2012May 30, 20140

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. -- It goes without saying that you can't win the U.S. Open 9-Ball Championship without a lucky break or two. In the case of Darren Appleton, who went unbeaten on his way to victories in 2010 and 2011, this year's story took a turn with a very unlucky break. In a Thursday match wi…

U.S. Open Primed for Big Weekend

NewsOctober 25, 2012May 30, 20140

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. -- Heading into the final two days of the 2012 U.S. Open 9-Ball Championships, it's clear that the strong have survived. At the conclusion of play on the winners side on Thursday night, just eight players remained. And that octet packed plenty of star power. Former champions S…

Mosconi Cup: Wiley to Lead U.S.

NewsOctober 15, 2012May 30, 20140

[caption id="attachment_3303" align="alignright" width="145"] Wiley will lead an underdog Team USA into hostile territory.[/caption]Matchroom Sport distributed this press release on Sunday, Oct. 14: FOLLOWING A 16-year absence from the event, winning 1996 Mosconi Cup player/captain CJ Wiley retur…

How Do You Know She Is a Witch?

EventsMay 1, 20120

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Bender Should Not Be Allowed on TV

AnnouncementsApril 27, 20120

No! The kind with looting and maybe starting a few fires! Check it out, y'all. Everyone who was invited is here. Oh sure! Blame the wizards! Guards! Bring me the forms I need to fill out to have her taken away!…

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ResourcesMarch 14, 20120

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Announcements, EventsMarch 14, 20120

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