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For starters, the WNT Florida Open was the best new event in 2025. Second, Orlando has proven a great city for pro pool, hosting what I...

Yes, but from an entertainment standpoint, every single session in all four disciplines at the Derby has several matchups between two...

Seven. The Matchroom produced majors are UK Open, European Open, World 9ball, Florida Open, US Open 9ball, Hanoi Open, Philippines...

You would have Matchroom pay out prize money that in no way reflects their revenue? Thankfully, they are not stupid enough to do that...

Thanks for that. So, about seven times as many matches at Derby City in the same ten-day stretch. Wow!

Parica came to the US to play in the PPPA World 14.1 Championships before that, I think he played in either the 1978 event or the 1980...

Billy is, by a mile, the best ever American commentator. Amazingly enough, Molina Mike once invited me onto his podcast, but, with...

An undeniable complication, Bill, is that 2025 has likely introduced us to how pool is going to be from now on. It's very possible that...

Something I failed to mention was the amazing play of Texan Lazaro Martinez in the boys' junior final. He shot a TPA .921 on the same...

Skyler really played some great pool this past week. It would be nice if his form is as strong at next week's Mosconi Cup. Yapp has...

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A very touching moment came at the BCA Hall of Fame dinner. This year, we lost four BCA hall of famers in Buddy Hall, Danny DiLiberto...

Has to be Shane's three US Open 9ball titles in a row. Earlier this year, Filler had a chance to make it three straight China Opens...

Well said. Pat Fleming is an incredibly positive force in American pool and it is my every intention to continue supporting anything...

Just spent ten days at the International Open in St Augustine, Florida. Here is what it was like. Friday, November 14 Arrived 4:30 PM...