Tag: Jennifer Chen

Reigning back-to-back world champion Ga Young Kim of South Korea has another title to add to her growing resumé, with a win at the Enerva Asian 9-Ball Tour Championship, held April 26-28 at Robinson's Gallera in Mandaluyong City, Philippines. Kim defeated Shu-Pin Kao of Chinese-Taipei, 11-4, in t…

In round three on the winners' side of the Women's Professional Billards Tour's Cuetec Cues National 9-Ball Championship, newly elected WPBA President Kim White, ranked No. 41, upset No. 2 Karen Corr, 9-6. The year-end event, being held at the Chinook Winds Casino in Lincoln City, Ore., Nov. 9-13…

As he stood on the medal stand late Sunday afternoon at the Saalbau arena in Bottrop, Germany, Pei-Wei Chang still had a look of amazement on his face. The 26-year-old from Chinese Taipei was the recipient of the gold medal in Men’s 9-Ball at the 2005 World Games, in large part because he was the fo…

The opening lag turned out to be Thorsten Hohmann's best friend in his semifinal match against American Rodney Morris at the World Games in Duisburg, Germany Saturday afternoon. Winning the lag earned Hohmann the advantage of breaking in the deciding game in the alternating break, race-to-11 form…

Rodney Morris overcame an early 4-1 deficit against Germany's Thomas Engert Friday evening to win 11-8 and advance to the semifinals of the men's 9-ball division at the 2005 World Games in Duisburg, Germany. With the ousters Friday of Charlie Williams and Vivian Villarreal, Morris is the only U.S. c…

Americans Rodney Morris, Charlie Williams and Vivian Villarreal will take U.S. medal hopes into quarterfinal matches today at the World Games in Duisburg, Germany. In men's 9-ball, Morris, who routed Aruba's Roland Acosta, 11-4, on Wednesday, will face Germany's Thomas Engert, and Williams, an 11…

The BCA Open 9-Ball Championships, the first of the year’s three "majors" in pool, has yielded some big surprises in the early going in Las Vegas this week. After three days of play, the ranks of the undefeated on the men’s side had narrowed to Johnny Archer, Thorsten Hohmann and the largely unknown…

[caption id="attachment_2847" align="alignright" width="132"] Fisher grabbed Amway title number five.[/caption]Allison Fisher has taken her fifth Amway Cup title. The Amway Cup World Women Billiards Invitational was held May 6-9 in downtown Taipei, Taiwan. In the final, televised live on Taiwanes…