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Comfortable at the Top

News, UncategorizedJanuary 2, 2004May 23, 20140

Top-ranked Karen Corr widened her points lead over No. 2 Allison Fisher, winning by the narrowest of margins at Sandia Casino on Sept. 9. Corr's 7-6 win over Fisher in the final of the Classic Tour's fourth stop of the season netted Corr $7,500, and doubled her lead over Fisher in the rankings to 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…

Going For Gold

News, UncategorizedJanuary 2, 2004May 29, 20140

American Jeanette Lee and Taipei's Ching-Shun Yang captured the 9-ball divisions of the 6th World Games in Akita, Japan, Aug. 16-26. Lee took home the Gold Medal after beating Ireland's Karen Corr, 9-3. Lee's finish gave the United States a second-best 15 total Gold Medals during the Games, and a co…

Diliberto Cleared Of All Charges

News, UncategorizedJanuary 2, 2004May 23, 20140

Pool legend Danny Diliberto was acquitted of all charges after a jury trial in U.S. District Court in Buffalo, N.Y., according to the prosecutor, Asst. U.S. Attorney Tony Bruce. Diliberto had been indicted in a drug-trafficking case along with 14 others including former 9-ball stand out Dennis …

2001 Admiral World Pool Championship Live Update

News, UncategorizedJanuary 2, 2004May 23, 20140

CARDIFF, WALES --- In a closely played final match that featured 10 lead changes, Finland's Mika Immonen captured the 2001 Admiral World Pool Championship on Sunday. Immonen, who pockets $65,000 for the victory, won the last five racks in the race-to-17 final to win 17-10 over Germany's Ralf Souquet…

World Pool Chmpionship Final Set

News, UncategorizedJanuary 1, 2004May 23, 20140

For the first time since 1996, a European player will take home the top prize in pool. The final of the 2001 Admiral World Pool Championship comes down to two Europeans - Finland's Mika Immonen and Germany's Ralf Souquet. The winner of today's final tilt will take home $65,000, while the loser will …

“Kaiser” Rolls On; Jones Finished

News, UncategorizedJanuary 1, 2004May 23, 20140

Germany's Ralf "The Kaiser" Souquet continued his torrid play at the 2001 Admiral World Pool Championship in Cardiff, Wales. He controlled every moment of his quarterfinal match against Sweden's Marcus Chamat, and captured an 11-1 victory. Lone remaining American Jeremy Jones was also eliminated …

USA’s Jeremy Jones Advances

News, UncategorizedJanuary 1, 2004May 23, 20140

At least one American player has reached the final eight, thanks to Texas' Jeremy Jones. Battling a slight cold and fatigue, Jones held close to Spain's David Alcaide, and finished him off by nailing a difficult jump shot on the 8 ball in the final rack to win, 11-9. The only other American playe…

Immonen, Souquet Advance in Friday Morning Session

News, UncategorizedJanuary 1, 2004May 23, 20140

With only two American players remaining in the 2001 Admiral World Pool Championship, several European players are staking their claim at the richest payday in pool. Finland's Mika Immonen and Germany's Ralf Souquet were the first on Friday, breezing into the quarterfinals with convincing victories.…

Strickland sent packing

News, UncategorizedJanuary 1, 2004May 23, 20140

One night after barely squeezing into the Round of 32 with a 9-8 win over Ramil Gallego, Earl Strickland was eliminated from the 2001 Admiral World Pool Championship in Cardiff, Wales, on Thursday night. German Andreas Roschkowsky topped the five-time Player of the Year, 9-7, to advance to the last …

Comfortable at the Top

Centre of Attention

Going For Gold

Diliberto Cleared Of All Charges

2001 Admiral World Pool Championship Live Update

World Pool Chmpionship Final Set

“Kaiser” Rolls On; Jones Finished

USA’s Jeremy Jones Advances

Immonen, Souquet Advance in Friday Morning Session

Strickland sent packing

Finding Purpose

Against All Odds

BD Awards 2026

An ‘A’ in Chemistry