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The 2025 World Pool Championship is officially underway following a pre-tournament press conference held Monday evening at the spectacular Green Halls in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia – the venue that will host six days of elite nineball action from July 21–26. With 233 matches scheduled and over 40...

THERE WAS DRAMA and tears as three more gold medals were won at the PREDATOR EUROPEAN Youth Pool Championships as the 10-ball division concluded in the glittering arena. There was an unheralded double gold for Lithuania as they triumphed in both the Under 17s and 19’s Boys events. Firstly...

Over 40 countries represented in pool’s most glorious event The full 128-player field is now confirmed for the 2025 World Pool Championship, with a truly global line-up set to compete for pool’s most coveted prize from 21–26 July at the Green Halls in Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. In...

The World Nineball Tour is thrilled to confirm the return of the Saudi Junior Championship,set to take place from 22–25 July 2025 at Green Halls, Jeddah, once again alongside theglorious World Pool Championship. Now in its second year, the Saudi Junior Championship will welcome a full field of...

The Pool World was stunned on Monday to read online reports that Taiwanese star Chang Jung Lin had passed away, while competing at the Indonesia International Open. Chang’s roommate Ryan Hsu posted that he found Chang in their room in between matches. Chang had a lot of success back in the late...

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Few players have surged through the sport’s modern era with the same blend of dominance, discipline, and versatility as Fedor Gorst. Still only 24, Gorst has already carved out a legacy that includes the sport’s most prestigious titles and a reputation for fearless, clinical performances under...

HERE WERE NO medals determined today at the PREDATOR EUROPEAN Youth Pool Championships but there was plenty of action in the 10-ball division as the three categories set themselves up for the closing stages and a race to the medals on Friday afternoon. Semi-finals are scheduled for 19.00 with...

THE FIRST TWO gold medals were determined at the PREDATOR EUROPEAN Youth Pool Championships in Slovenia. Straight pool was the game and it was Germany’s Felix Vogel and Maks Benko of Slovenia who emerged victorious from two exciting, hard-fought finals. In the Under 19s, Vogel was pushed all the...

Though Nathan Childress is off to a bit of a slow start, making 2025 his best recorded earnings year is well within reach, just past the halfway mark. With an undefeated run at a stop on the Q City 9-Ball Tour this past weekend (Sat. July 12), he accomplished a feat that eluded him through 11...

THE PREDATOR EUROPEAN Youth Pool Championships are up-and-running as the Under 19s and 17s straight pool events got underway in Terme Olimia in eastern Slovenia. The first day of action completed and resumes on Wednesday morning at the quarter-final stage. It was a long day’s play, starting at 9...

Sam Henderson is runner-up in both events They came within a match of facing each other in the finals of the Billiard Congress of America’s (BCA) Men’s Open 10-Ball Championships and though they both advanced to Stage 2 in the Open 9-Ball Championships, they never got close to being matched up...

Owners Jim Landrum and Randy Hanson of Big Dog Billiards in Des Moines, IA welcomed players, fans and cuemakers this past week to show their stuff at their $18,000 added Eleventh Annual Midwest Billiards & Cue Expo. In addition to the Cue Expo, there were four events – One Pocket, Nine Ball, Bar...

Mast & Easton, play key role in both Open and BEF Junior National tournaments Poolplayers are advised, generally, not to look over their shoulders to see who’s gaining on them, getting closer to a first, or possibly a second upcoming match. Better to just take things the old-fashioned way; one...

THE ANNUAL GATHERING of the very best of European junior pool gets underway tomorrow as the PREDATOR European Youth Pool Championships begins its eight-day run at the Terme Olimia resort in Slovenia. Contested in three categories – Under 17 and Under 19 boys and Under 19 girls – there are a...