Category: Announcements
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A step in the wrong direction by the BCAPL and CSI?
Just one week after my diatribe about what’s wrong with pool and how to fix it, I’m shocked by today’s CSI press release. They are adding an ADVANCED DIVISION. This will fall between the Open and Masters divisions. Grand Masters is still there at the top. I haven’t fully digested the news and impact it…
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A Productive Week plus a Sprint EVO 4G!
It’s been quite an eventful past couple of weeks. After Vegas, I spent a week in Denver with Samm. Then we headed to the Samsara shop in Rugby where Jim Stadum, Dave, and I worked together to design their new line of cues. I can’t wait to see the prototypes! I can’t give away too…
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Las Vegas National Tournaments Scatter in 2011
The big news from the headquarters of the (Inter)National pool tournament scene is that in 2011 all three major tournaments will be in different hotel/casino/convention centers. BCAPL/CSI events will stay at the Riviera for the next couple of years. Tournament Director Ric Jones made an announcement over the tournament PA in the middle of the…
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My new phone coming June 4! HTC EVO 4G
What does a blogging traveling pool player need? A kickin’ smart phone. Thanks to fellow pool player in Fargo, Mo is hooking me up on the day the phone is released. Sprint store in the morning then maybe I’ll see you in Fargo Billiards around lunch time playas!