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Thirty-one Countries Vie for World Dominance in Wales

NewsAugust 24, 2006May 30, 20140

National pride is at stake at the PartyPoker.com World Cup of Pool, taking place now at the Newport Centre in Newport, Wales. Pressure is high as the scotch doubles matches are played on a straight knock-out basis. The first round began on Aug. 22, with 32 two-man teams working together to repres…

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…

WPC Knows No Favorites as Big Names Fall

NewsJuly 5, 2005May 25, 20140

As round-robin play at the World Pool Championship draws to a close, some big names are arranging for flights out of Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Top performers like Mosconi Cup veterans Ralf Souquet (Germany) and Charlie Williams (USA) are packing their bags, and Steve Davis (England) and Filipino legend …

World Pool Championships Underway

NewsJuly 3, 2005May 25, 20140

The round-robin stages of the 2005 World Pool Championship are under way in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, and a few big names in the 128-player field are already in danger of missing the cut. Ralf Souquet, Steve Davis and Efren Reyes have already lost three times each, and will need sparkling records from now …

U.S. Retains Mosconi Cup

NewsDecember 19, 2004May 25, 20140

In past years, it was the heavyweights who carried Team USA to victory in the annual Mosconi Cup. But on Sunday night it was the "support" squad that pushed the Americans to their ninth Cup title in the 11-year history of the tournament. Wins by Cup rookie Gabe Owen and previously snakebitten Cha…

Far From Over

NewsDecember 19, 2004May 25, 20140

Once again it looked as if the Americans were poised to shut the door on the 2004 Mosconi Cup, and once again Team Europe wedged its collective foot in the way. As was the case Saturday night in the ballroom of the Hotel Zuiderduin in Egmond aan Zee, Holland, Team USA posted a critical win in the…

Unlikely Heroes Bouy U.S.

NewsDecember 17, 2004May 25, 20140

Backed by the solid play of Charlie Williams and Gabe Owen, Team U.S.A. took a 5-4 lead after Day Two of the 11th Mosconi Cup in Egmond aan Zee, Holland, Friday night. With the race-to-12 transatlantic team 9-ball tilt tied 3-3 going into singles play, the U.S. took a calculated risk, opening wit…

Rodney “Freud” Rescues U.S.

NewsDecember 17, 2004May 24, 20140

[caption id="attachment_2759" align="alignright" width="150"] Rodney and Earl Strickland[/caption]Playing the role of psychologist to near perfection, Rodney Morris kept teammate Earl Strickland under control and helped prevent a European sweep of the Friday afternoon matches at the 2004 Mosconi Cup…

U.S. Takes Early Lead

NewsDecember 17, 2004May 24, 20140

On the heels of near perfection from the duo of Earl Strickland and Rodney Morris, and the cool play of Gabe Owen, Team USA took a 2-1 lead over Team Europe on the opening day of play at the 2004 Mosconi Cup at the Hotel Zuiderduin in the Dutch seaside resort village of Egmond aan Zee. For the fi…

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Thirty-one Countries Vie for World Dominance in Wales

Souquet’s On Top of the World, Again

Who Will Rule Pool?

WPC Knows No Favorites as Big Names Fall

World Pool Championships Underway

U.S. Retains Mosconi Cup

Far From Over

Unlikely Heroes Bouy U.S.

Rodney “Freud” Rescues U.S.

U.S. Takes Early Lead

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