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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...

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...

Considering his dominance over the past few years, any story from a running of the Turning Stone Classic is expected to revolve around nine time winner Jayson Shaw or one of the best players in the game right now, Moritz Neuhausen. While most fans in attendance expected a win from one of these...

The winner of the Turning Stone Classic XLI will be determined today, and it will be one of only eight players. On the winner’s side, 9 time winner Jayson Shaw will face another former winner, Moritz Neuhausen on one table, with John Morra facing Martin Dangle on the other. Meanwhile, the one...

With day three in full swing at the Turning Stone Classic XLI, the story of the day so far is the strong play from the junior contingent. Jake Jackson from nearby Medina, NY brought the house down with his Saturday afternoon win over #2 ranked Bucky Souvanthong. “I felt like I’d been playing a...

A few months over 11 years ago (Aug., 2014), Arkansas native, Devin Poteet traveled to Myrtle Beach, SC to compete in a stop on Shannon Daulton’s Great Southern Billiard Tour. He went undefeated to claim the event title, chalking up the win in what was only his second (recorded) cash payout in a...

Day two is underway at The Turning Stone Classic XLI at the Turning Stone Resort and Casino in Verona, NY. Day one saw all 128 players in action, with very little as far as major surprises. The 10:00 AM and 2:00 PM rounds of play are on the one loss side, with the noon and 4:00 PM rounds on...

The Rack Race is back in GA/SC and opened its 2026 season with a $1,000-added stop that drew 41 entrants to Rack & Grill II in Augusta, GA this past weekend (Jan. 3). Josh Roberts took the season-opening title in the series, slated to mount between 16 and 18 events in the year ahead. Roberts’...

The Turning Stone Classic XLI kicks off today at the Turning Stone Resort and Casino in Verona, NY. The field of 128 players is stuffed with the top regional players and a smattering of pro players competing for their share of nearly $50,000 in prize money. Notable names in the event include...

In what is (as far as we know) his first win in a regional tour or independent event, only his third cash payout since March of ’22 and his latest since March of ’23, Jimmy Tanner took two out of three matches against Matt Lucas to claim title to the first 2026 stop on the Q City 9-Ball Tour...

AS THE EURO Tour enters the second year of its landmark partnership with the Predator Group, the impact on European pool is already impossible to ignore. Only a short time ago, discussions centred on reducing Men’s prize money from €45,000 to €40,000 per event. Instead, the opposite has...

My Joss Northeast 9-Ball Tour’s $25,000 Added Turning Stone Classic XLI 9-Ball Open is just a few days away. Once again our event will be in Turning Stone’s beautiful Event Center with free admission for all. There are no bad seats in the house. There will be a limited number free posters with...

We've got seven hours of pool queued up and ready to go, starting at 2pm today. 2PM EST: Feijen vs Bustamante 2009 Derby City Classic One Pocket 3PM EST: 2009 Derby City Classic Game Show 4:15 EST: Reyes vs Daulton 2010 Derby City Classic Banks 5:45 EST: Pagulayan vs Van Boening 2012 Make It...

It was just one of those things. By the time that the $1,000-added, 3rd Annual TOP (The Open Player) Tour Championship (Dec. 27-28) had whittled down to four of its original 34 entrants and spilled over into Sunday morning, its host venue, Breaktime Billiards in Clemmons, NC was already into...

Split-bracket tournaments are everywhere these days and they seem to be working out for regional tours and independent events from coast to coast. And, it can be argued, the players who compete. The tour director or independent event operator sees increased entrant numbers at tournaments that...