IPT World Open Preview: Talented Tots Wu and Ouschan to Debut

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The big news in the first round of the International Pool Tour’s latest multi-million dollar 8-ball tournament will be the debuts of young superstars Chia-Ching Wu of Taiwan and Jasmin Ouschan of Austria, both looking for a big piece of the record-setting $3 million purse. The eight-day 8-ball ev…
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“Yikes!” or “Whew…”: IPT North American Groupings Announced

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"Yikes!" or "Whew...": IPT North American Groupings Announced Jul 14, 2006, 9:44 AM Several top pool pros won’t be sleeping too soundly for the next week, now that they know the identities of their opponents in the first round of the International Pool Tour’s North American 8-Ball Open Champions…
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Lovely Day for First-time Junior Nationals Winner

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The 2006 Billiard Congress of America Junior Nationals would've been a re-run of last year if it weren't for the debut of Elizabeth Lovely, who dethroned the defending champion in her division to join the three other defending champions in the winners' circle. The 9-ball event brought 94 of the n…
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BCA Junior Nationals Brings 97 Players to Arizona

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The 2006 BCA Junior Nationals got under way on July 5 at the University of Arizona student union with a total of 97 hopefuls in four divisions. The 18 & Under Boys Division has wooed back last year's winner, 18-year-old Justin Bergman, who also won in 2003. In his last year of eligibility, he hop…
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Third Round Brings All-Star Match-ups at the Reno Open

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The 2006 Reno Open is underway at the Sands Regency in Reno, Nev., yielding a field of 156 players. Tournament coordinator Mick McMillin said that the number of players at the tournament, usually at or above the 200 mark, has decreased this year due to the International Pool Tour qualifiers. N…
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