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Big Apple Day Two Complete

NewsAugust 7, 2004May 23, 20140

The big name matches are piling up at the Master Billiards 9-Ball Challenge in Queens NY. Multiple battles deserve star billing on Friday evening, with Thorsten Hohmann facing Rodney Morris on one side of the arena while crowds also gathered around the Danny Harriman/Young Hwa Jeong match and a Jose…

Japan Cup Day 1 complete

NewsJune 10, 2004May 28, 20140

[caption id="attachment_2669" align="alignright" width="150"] Shuji Nagata[/caption]Day one of the 6th Japan Cup is complete with most of the top seeds from the field of 83 players advancing to day two untouched. After the first day of play, Efren Reyes, Francisco Bustamante, Ralf Souquet, Thorst…

San Miguel Asian 9-Ball Tour Season Opens

NewsFebruary 25, 2004May 23, 20140

The first event for the 2004 season of the San Miguel Asian 9-Ball Tour is happening this weekend, at Pool Haven in the city of Clarke Quay, Singapore. A field of 32 top Asian players, headed up by pool stars Francisco Bustamante and Efren Reyes, will vie for the $50,000 prize purse, as well as a…

Centre of Attention

News, UncategorizedJanuary 2, 2004May 23, 20140

Francisco Bustamante narrowly edged Earl Strickland in the final of the Ladbrokescasino.com World Pool Masters at Lakeside Shopping Centre in Essex, England, on Sept. 2. The two players were knotted at 6-6 in the race-to-seven final played in the bustling shopping mall, before Bustamante keyed on St…

Strickland’s holiday wish

News, UncategorizedJanuary 1, 2004May 23, 20140

By edging Efren Reyes, 13-9, in the final of the US-RP Challenge in Muntinlupa City, Philippines, American Earl Strickland may have already secured his biggest holiday wish. "Finally, I got what I wished for," Strickland told the Philippine Daily Inquirer, "to beat Reyes on his own turf." With the v…

Efren’s Revenge!

NewsAugust 26, 2003May 23, 20140

After losing to countryman Francisco Bustamante in the Challenge of Champions, and to Charlie Williams in the final of the Big Apple 9-Ball Challenge, Efren Reyes nabbed his second U.S. title of the year at the Gabriel's Las Vegas 9-Ball Open in Las Vegas. Reyes, who exacted revenge by beating Willi…

Lights are ON for Big Apple 9-Ball Challenge

NewsAugust 15, 2003May 23, 20140

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,…

Danny Hewitt Takes 10-Ball Crown

NewsFebruary 24, 2003May 23, 20140

Danny Hewitt of Montreal, Quebec, defeated Hall-of-famer Jim Rempe in a tense hill-hill match, 10-9, to take the title at the Trump Marina 10-Ball Challenge in Atlantic City, N.J., held Feb. 19-23. Hewitt was fresh off a second-place finish at the Joss Northeast 9-ball tour’s stop at Cap’s Cue Cl…

Efren Reyes Takes Mid-Atlantic 9-Ball Crown

NewsJanuary 27, 2003May 23, 20140

[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…

Bustamante Wins Las Vegas Invitational

NewsAugust 26, 2002July 1, 20140

[caption id="attachment_3721" align="alignright" width="150"] Bustamante zeroed in on the title in Vegas.[/caption]"He just plays great against me. It makes me a little sick sometimes," said Ralf Souquet after the finals of the Gabriels Las Vegas Invitational, August 23 at the Riviera Hotel and Casi…

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Big Apple Day Two Complete

Japan Cup Day 1 complete

San Miguel Asian 9-Ball Tour Season Opens

Centre of Attention

Strickland’s holiday wish

Efren’s Revenge!

Lights are ON for Big Apple 9-Ball Challenge

Danny Hewitt Takes 10-Ball Crown

Efren Reyes Takes Mid-Atlantic 9-Ball Crown

Bustamante Wins Las Vegas Invitational

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