Lights are ON for Big Apple 9-Ball Challenge

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Despite Thursday’s massive power outage, which brought New York City to a virtual standstill, the Big Apple 9-Ball Challenge at Master Billiards in Queens will kick off Friday afternoon as scheduled. According to tournament director Alexandra Dyer, power has been fully restored at the billiard club,…
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Germany’s Hohmann Surprises the World!

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[caption id="attachment_2566" align="alignright" width="150"] Hohmann's amazing dedication to the game paid off in a public way.[/caption]In an unlikely match-up of underdog contenders, Germany’s youthful Thorsten Hohmann defeated Canada’s diminutive Alex Pagulayan, 16-10, in the title match of the …
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Kelly, Reyes, To Be Inducted Into Hall of Fame

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[caption id="attachment_2561" align="alignright" width="150"] This year's BCA Expo will see two living legends inducted into the Hall of Fame.[/caption]This year’s inductees into the Billiard Congress of America’s Hall of Fame are Edwin "Champagne Eddie" Kelly, 64, and Efren "The Magician" Reyes, 50…
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Efren Reyes Takes Mid-Atlantic 9-Ball Crown

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[caption id="attachment_2550" align="alignright" width="150"] The ever-humble Reyes chalked his win up to luck.[/caption]Efren "Bata" Reyes took the title at the Mid Atlantic 9-Ball Championship in Chesapeake, Va., held Jan. 22-26. He defeated Korean ace Young Hwa Jeong, 13-7, revenging an earlier l…
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