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The world of professional billiards will once again turn its eyes to Las Vegas in February 2026, as the Pro Billiards Series makes its highly anticipated return to the city as part of the CueSports International (CSI) Expo. Hosted this year at a brand-new venue, the iconic Westgate Las Vegas...

Everyone, Congratulations to Turning Stone Classic XLI 9-Ball Open winner Johnny Morra ($10,000), Second Chance Winner Dan Sharlow ($500) and $1,800 Joss Cue Raffle Winners Margaret Zeimaitis & Shirley Woodcock-Kolb!! Stop 11 of our 2025/2026 Joss Northeast 9-Ball Tour will be the “Massachusetts...

Reigning World 10-ball Champion Filipino pool master Jonas Magpantay is set to represent the Philippines in the upcoming three International pool tournaments in Indonesia. The 32-year-old standout from Barangay Kaunlaran, Cubao, Quezon City expressed his confidence that he can perform well in...

Gomez and Provenzano win Open and ‘499 and under’ tournament, respectively Hard to resist the headline when ARK Tournaments opted to call this past weekend’s (Jan. 17-18) event a ‘Fedor Fest,’ so-named because Fedor Gorst was present and in addition to just being there, spent a lot of his time...

Earl Strickland was crowned WNT Legends Champion after producing a commanding performance to defeat Francisco Bustamante 11–6 in the final, lifting the title in front of a packed and passionate crowd at Gateway Mall, Quezon City. The American completed a remarkable week in Manila, bouncing back...

Earl Strickland produced a vintage performance to overcome Efren Reyes on Day Two of WNT Legends, renewing their iconic Colour of Money rivalry, while Ralf Souquet completed a dramatic comeback victory over Francisco Bustamante. Staged in partnership with Puyat Sports, the first World Nineball...

Efren Reyes and Francisco Bustamante rolled back the years on a memorable opening day of WNT Legends, defeating Ralf Souquet and Earl Strickland respectively to underline Filipino dominance on home soil. Staged in partnership with Puyat Sports, the first World Nineball Tour event of 2026 – WNT...

Gavin Matthew wins 14U boys, Noelle Tate and Harper Carson win girls events “We’re back!” said the flyers promoting this past weekend’s (Jan. 10-11) set of four tournaments, hosted by Breaktime Billiards in Clemmons, NC. It was held under the banner of the Junior International Championships...

One of the by-products of restricted-rate and split bracket events is the emergence of talent at somewhat specific, individual levels. We here at AZBilliards are, as a result, adding new names to our database all the time. Previously, on regional tours and at independent events, there’d be a...

Two years ago, on the Q City 9-Ball Tour, Wilson Dorsey collected his third (known) cash payout and won his first regional tour title at Mickey Milligan’s in New Bern, NC. Last year – same tour, same location – he won his second. This past weekend (Sat., Jan. 17) – same tour, same location –...

Eager to shake off the holiday rust, players from all over converged at JOB’s in Madison, TN – a suburb of Nashville – for the 38th Annual Music City Open 9 Ball Championships. Promoted by PoolActionTV.com and held January 14th-18th, owner Ricky Gamble, General Manager Jeannie Casey-Hutto and...

Weeks from her 16th birthday, Savannah Easton battles Tkach to double hill in semifinal They came into and out of this past weekend’s (Jan. 14-18) WPBA Olhausen Iron City Invitational VI as the top two women in the WPBA rankings. In what was the first (recorded with us) win of the new year for...

The Sunshine State, where the table elite meet to beat (each other). At the Florida State Open 8-Ball Championships this past weekend (Jan. 10-11), sponsored by Dr. Michael Fedak, Anthony Meglino came from the loss-side to double-dip the opponent who’d sent him there, Tony Robles, and claimed...

It may have had something to do with the weather. Pool players tend to be nomadic and it can take them places where the weather, specifically bad weather, can have an effect on getting there and the number of competitors they’re likely to be facing on arrival. Last weekend (Jan. 2-4), the...

Ko Pin-Yi sealed his sixth World Nineball Tour ranking title on home turf, defeating Ronel Nalaunan 13-11 in a gripping final to win the fourth staging of the Chinese Taipei Open in the Taiwanese capital. Ko, whose most recent taste of success on the tour came at the Lushan Open in China 18...

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Runner-up Teichert wins qualifying spot to WPBA Raxx Invitational in March She joined the AZBilliards database in the year before the century turned and in the first year of the new one (July, to be exact), Florida native Jeannie Seaver chalked up her first victory on what was known at the time...

Tournaments designed to accommodate FargoRates in the ‘500’ range, and sometimes lower, appear to be ‘ruling the roost’ these days. Arguably just a little more than split-bracket events, which make an attempt to please everybody and give lower-rated competitors a shot at taking on a stronger...

Four icons. One stage. A moment in pool history. Watch LIVE on WNT TV HERE. WNT Legends makes its debut from 21–23 January 2026, bringing together Efren Reyes, Earl Strickland, Francisco Bustamante and Ralf Souquet for a landmark three-day showcase at Gateway Mall, Quezon City, under the World...

The inauguration of this year’s Grand Prix of Poland Predator Pol Tour in Gdańsk is officially behind us. As it turned out, this opening 10-ball tournament—held for the first time at the Strefa Diamond club—delivered a historic result: for the first time in his career, Konrad Juszczyszyn (Royal...