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GKS Katowice won the regular season by defeating Fortis Bilard Kielce 12:8 in the decisive match. During the 3rd Convention of the Billiard Ekstraklasa at the Silesia City Center, the semifinal double-headers were also played, the results of which determined the lineup for the autumn final and...

THE PREDATOR PRO BILLIARD SERIES comes to the beautiful Alpine town of St Johann im Pongau for another triple whammy of high-quality championships featuring men’s, women’s and mixed doubles competitions. A long-time home to the Predator Euro Tour, all the action takes place at the expansive...

Gigi Callejas from Los Angeles went undefeated to win stop #2 in The West Coast Women’s Tour. Twenty-eight women, mostly from the San Francisco Bay and Sacramento areas participated in this money-added, double-elimination tournament at host venue Racks N Cues in Windsor, California. After a...

Rhoden goes undefeated to claim first-ever ‘500 and under’ event at Rack & Grill III It’s been four (inclusive) years since Josh Roberts stepped up to the tables and won his first of 16 stops on the Rack Race series that’s been playing out in three locations in GA and SC since 2023. He won the...

The fourth tournament of this year’s Grand Prix Poland Predator Pol Tour has concluded with a triumph for Dominik Jastrząb. In the final, the GKS Katowice player defeated his teammate, Daniel Macioł, 6:4, lifting the champion’s trophy for the second time in his career. A long billiards weekend...

‘Steady as she goes!’ It’s an old sailing command from a ship’s captain who wants the vessel to keep moving without adjustment or change of course; no correction, no turn, no acceleration. Just allowing the ship to move where it’s going at its own pace. It’s become a metaphor about staying calm...

The 1st Annual Lexington All-Star 9-Ball Championship held at the beautiful Continental Inn Hotel certainly was a huge success from start to finish. This tournament featured daily crowds in excess of 400 to 600 spectators, who witnessed an amazing amount of 10 to 10 matches by many of the top...

Viking Cues has officially announced an exciting new partnership with powerhouse American pro Justin Bergman, backing his highly anticipated full-time return to the professional circuit for the 2026 season. Bergman, widely recognized for his immense talent, understated precision, and fierce...

The Colorado Senior State Games 8‐Ball Billiards event returned to The Crooked Cue in Colorado Springs for its second year, bringing together senior athletes from across the state for a weekend of competition, community, and sportsmanship. Building on the success of last year’s inaugural...

Owners Joe Penna and Howie Salstein and their staff at Sharp Shooters Billiards in Miami, FL welcomed players and fans to their $4,000 added Seniors One Pocket Classic. Presenting sponsors were Sharp Shooters and PoolActionTV.com. To qualify for this event, players had to be 65 before the end of...

Kendrick Ray, Blake Wallace and Shug Wright make up Final Four bracket Baton Rouge, LA’s Joey Bourgeois, Jr. is what’s known in the trade as a ‘journeyman’ pool player; defined as “skilled and experienced by means of an apprenticeship of some kind, and thus qualified to work in the trade for...

Houston’s Shahram Changezi has won Event 2 of the 2026 United States Snooker Association (USSA) National Tour, after winning the 2026 Wiraka Colorado Snooker Open at the Hampton Inn & Suites in Boulder, Colorado. Changezi started the event as one of the early favorites to take the title, and he...

They call him ‘Django,’ with the ‘d’ apparently silent. You don’t get many pool nicknames that are first-person, singular verbs, but this is one of them. In the Romani (Indo-Aryan) language, it means “I awake.” The word came to use in the Philippines when, in the 1990s, a legendary, Romani jazz...

Massachusett’s Joe Dupuis has been on something of a ‘renaissance’ tour lately. In the past two years, he’s brought more money home from the tables than he’d earned in the four years prior to the most recent two. These past two years, actually only 18 months, have earned him more than he earned...

Philippines’ Johann Chua secured his first-ever Duya Legends title in brilliant fashion, overpowering China’s Lai Kun Zhang with a final score of 113–61 in the championship match of the Duya Aiplay Sport 5800 Charity Cup, held in Melaka, Malaysia Friday, May 29, 2026. Hailing from General Trias...

The World Nineball Tour arrives in Chinese Taipei next January as the prestigious World Pool Masters returns alongside the Fullcan Sports Chinese Taipei Open, delivering an electrifying nine days of world-class nineball in Taipei City. The landmark double-header will see Matchroom and Fullcan...

It’s been just over two years (Jan. ’24) since Justin Martin has recorded a cash payout in a tournament with us here at AZBilliards. He adjusted that fact for us when he came from the loss side this past weekend (May 23-24) to win Stop #3 on the Carolina Billiards Circuit. The $2,000-added, Open...

Lithuania’s 15-year-old rising star Ąžuolas Tadaravičius captured his maiden junior title on the World Nineball Tour after a dominant 9-3 victory over two-time champion Jack Beggs in the NXT GEN London final. Tadaravičius produced a composed and clinical performance to defeat one of the junior...

Joshua Filler delivered one of the most dominant performances ever seen in a Matchroom Major final, dismantling Poland’s Wojciech Szewczyk 13-1 to reclaim the UK Open title and become the first player in history to win the prestigious title twice. The German star lived up to his nickname “The...

Jonas Souto gained sweet revenge over defending champion Aloysius Yapp to book his place in the semi-finals of the 2026 UK Open Pool Championship, joining former champion Joshua Filler, home favourite Jayson Shaw, and Poland’s Wojciech Szewczyk in the final four. The fifth edition of the UK Open...