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Lovely Day for First-time Junior Nationals Winner

NewsJuly 10, 2006May 28, 20140

The 2006 Billiard Congress of America Junior Nationals would've been a re-run of last year if it weren't for the debut of Elizabeth Lovely, who dethroned the defending champion in her division to join the three other defending champions in the winners' circle. The 9-ball event brought 94 of the n…

BCA Junior Nationals Brings 97 Players to Arizona

NewsJuly 6, 2006May 28, 20140

The 2006 BCA Junior Nationals got under way on July 5 at the University of Arizona student union with a total of 97 hopefuls in four divisions. The 18 & Under Boys Division has wooed back last year's winner, 18-year-old Justin Bergman, who also won in 2003. In his last year of eligibility, he hop…

Corr Defends Title in Florida

NewsJuly 5, 2006May 28, 20140

Karen Corr was beaming upon winning her second consecutive Cuetec Cues Florida Classic, the fourth stop on the 2006 Women's Professional Billiards Classic Tour held at the Hard Rock Casino in Hollywood, Fla. She defeated Allison Fisher in the final by a score of 7-4. Corr came through the bracket…

WPBA Florida Classic Starts Tomorrow

NewsJune 28, 2006May 28, 20140

The Women's Professional Billiard Association's fourth stop on the Classic Tour, the Cuetec Cues Florida Open, begins tomorrow, June 29, at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Hollywood, Fla. Last year No. 2-ranked Karen Corr defeated No. 1-ranked Allison Fisher, as well as Monica Webb and Ga-Young…

Diliberto Goes Down in Boxing History

NewsJune 27, 2006May 28, 20140

On Aug. 11, 2006, Danny Diliberto, famed professional pool player, will be inducted into the hall of fame for his other love: boxing. Under the training of the great Angelo Dundee, Diliberto's career consisted of 14 wins, one draw, and no losses. The organization recognizing Diliberto is called t…

Buddy Hall Makes Way For Understudy in IPT’s First Event

NewsJune 23, 2006May 28, 20140

The International Pool Tour announced today that Hall-of-Famer Buddy Hall has withdrawn from the IPT North American 8-Ball Open Championship to be held July 27-30 at The Venetian-Las Vegas. Hall expressed regret for his withdrawal, citing personal reasons: "At this time, I will not physically be abl…

Ten New Players Qualify for the IPT

NewsJune 22, 2006May 28, 20140

In the second-to-last week of qualification tournaments, 10 new players have earned the right to play in the International Pool Tour's "IPT North American Open 8-Ball Championship," which will be held July 22 at the Venetian, Las Vegas: Anthony Ginn Corey Harper Gary Abood Jianbo Fu Jonathan …

Souquet’s On Top of the World, Again

NewsJune 19, 2006May 28, 20140

With his parents and his girlfriend cheering him on in the stands, Ralf Souquet lifted his fifth PartyCasino.com World Pool Masters trophy over his head at the Hotel Zuiderduin in Egmond aan Zee, The Netherlands, which culminated June 18. Souquet has the best record of any player in this event with …

Who Will Rule Pool?

NewsJune 16, 2006May 28, 20140

The World Pool Masters are underway at the Hotel Zuiderduin in Egmond aan Zee, The Netherlands, with 16 male players vying for wold dominance in straight-knockout, single-elimination 9-ball. Of the 16 players, nine are Europeans: Nick van den Berg, Alex Lely and Neils Feijen of Holland, Thomas En…

Chohan Takes One-Pocket Crown at Summer Jamboree

NewsJune 16, 2006May 28, 20140

Tony "T-Rex" Chohan devoured the competition in the one-pocket division of the Summer Jamboree, which culminated June 15 at Hard Times Billiards in Sacramento, Calif. In a field of 37, Chohan remained at the top of the food chain, remaining undefeated after a 5-1 victory in the final over Dennis Orc…

Lovely Day for First-time Junior Nationals Winner

BCA Junior Nationals Brings 97 Players to Arizona

Corr Defends Title in Florida

WPBA Florida Classic Starts Tomorrow

Diliberto Goes Down in Boxing History

Buddy Hall Makes Way For Understudy in IPT’s First Event

Ten New Players Qualify for the IPT

Souquet’s On Top of the World, Again

Who Will Rule Pool?

Chohan Takes One-Pocket Crown at Summer Jamboree

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