Category: Tournament Reports
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Female Billiard Players – Voice your opinion please.
There is a little discussion going on in the forums about abolishing the ladies divisions at large local tournaments. How about something from the horse’s mouth? No offense intended! http://www.billiardcoach.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=825
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Is billiards the lowest paying professionals sport?
Congratulations to Mika Immonen for being the money leader in 2009. He ought to sweep the player of the year votes for 2009. Runner up Ralf Souquet was the 2008 leader. Karen Corr must have put on a charge to blast past SVB, although I’d bet his gambling winnings are greater than the top three’s…
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Krystofiak Takes Shooting Star Classic Men’s Open Title
Joining the ranks of the new Shooting Star Classic champs is Brad Krystofiak of Cambridge, Minnesota. Krystofiak soared through the field of 128 players in the Men’s Open division without losing a match. In fact, the only to get more than two games on him was runner-up Cullen Newton, in the final match of the…
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Champions Crowned at Shooting Star Classic
The 2009 Shooting Star Classic 8-Ball Tournament crowned its first four out of five champions. First to wrap up was the Women’s Masters division. Though the field was small, it included players from seven states and two countries. Of the six women to return on Sunday, Chicago prevailed, taking the gold and bronze. Kristen Castaldo…