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The board of directors for the The Arizona Billiards Hall of Fame has decided to undertake the task of becoming a sanctioning body and promoter of Arizona State Championships. The plan calls for at least two championship tournaments per year - one in 8-ball and one in 9-ball. Each championship...

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Mike Bates, the owner of Bull Shooters Billiards in Phoenix, is offering his version of the Mosconi Cup on Saturday, March 17 when one all-star team from the East Valley Masters League will meet one all-start team from the West Valley Masters League in the 2018 Masters Cup. This contest requires...

I've been having trouble posting to this forum. I log in. It tells me I may post new threads and may reply to threads. But then I write my post and click on "submit new thread" and it takes me to a screen that tells me that I'm not logged in. So then, once I log in again, my post is completely...

I'm wondering why the BCA has a 25-oz. limit on the weight of pool cues. Do you think a cue that is heavier than 25 ounces can possibly give a player some sort of unfair advantage? Roger

Oscar Dominguez and Deriree Rivera brought their Mezz West State Tour to Bull Shooters in Phoenix over this past weekend, and I've got to say I've never been more impressed. With solid sponsorship support from Mezz Cues and West State Billiard Supply, Oscar and Desiree have developed something...

The Mezz West State Tour will be at Bull Shooters in Phoenix this weekend, Jan. 10 & 11. The format will be 9-Ball on nine-foot tables. $65 entry and $15 green fee. Doors open at 10:00am. Tournament starts at noon. Bull Shooters is located at 3337 W. Peoria Ave., Phoenix, Az 85029...

The Mezz West State Tour will be at Bull Shooters in Phoenix this weekend. Bull Shooters has 18, 9-ft tables available for this event (16 Gold Crowns, 2 Diamonds). Outside of CSI's Southwest Regional Championships, this will be the biggest and most prestigious pool tournament that Arizona has...

I just read the report on the AZB home page where Oscar and Amar split 1st & 2nd place winnings in the Mezz West State Tour 10-ball tournament in Sacramento this past weekend. Although that might have been the merciful thing to do in a tournament where the second set of the final match wasn't...

Has anyone here used Andy Pro cloth, and if so, what do you think of it? Roger

When Metro Sportz Bar in Phoenix installed nine Diamond bar boxes a while back, the Arizona Hot Shots Pool League (BCAPL sanctioned), immediately formed a Wednesday night in-house league there. The league is a tough one as it is open to all players (even pros), with no individual handicaps...

The last two teams standing will square off today. The Atlanta Scorpions (Johnny Archer, Shannon Daulton, Dennis Hatch) have survived some very tough matches to earn the right to challenge the mighty Minnesota Outlaws (Thorsten Hohmann, Ralf Souquet, Jesse Engel). For us diehard pool fans...

Last night, the Atlanta Scorpions (Johnny Archer, Dennis Hatch, Shannon Daulton) eliminated the #1 seed New Your Pride (Earl Strickland, Larry Nevel, Warren Kiamco), and have earned their way into the final match on Saturday. Today's match will be the second of two semi-finals and will pit the...

Last night the Minnesota Outlaws (Thorsten Hohman, Ralf Souquet, Jesse Engel) eliminated the Miami Cruise (Corey Deuel, Hunter Lombardo, Jose Parica) to earn the right to play the Pittsburgh Poison (Shawn Putnam, Adam Smith, Sylver Ochoa) on Thursday. Tonight will see the New York Pride (Earl...

There are only four teams left as the New York Pride (Earl Strickland, Warren Kiamco, Larry Nevel) dispatched the Las Vegas Dice (John Schmidt, Charlie Williams, Max Eberle) last night in a shut-out victory. Last night's meet marked the first time a "home" team has won a match. Today's match...

Yesterday saw two of the top seeded teams eliminated from competition as the Atlanta Scorpions (Johnny Archer, Shannon Daulton, Dennis Hatch) beat the Phoenix Fire (Scott Frost, Tommy Kennedy, Manny Chau), and the Pittsburgh Poison ((Shawn Putnam, Adam Smith, Sylver Ochoa) beat the Chicago...

Last night, the Las Vegas Dice (John Schmidt, Charlie Williams, Max Eberle) knocked off the Philadelphia Aces (Darren Appleton, Brandon Shuff, Stevie Moore) and will now face the New York Pride (Earl Strickland, Larry Nevel, Warren Kiamko) on Monday. Today begins Round #2, where a couple of the...

As I was chatting with Steve Strain (Bonus Ball play-by-play announcer) after last night's match, Brandon Shuff came up and congratulated Steve on the great job he and the production crew are doing, and then proceeded to express his excitement over the news that ESPN3 is showing an interest in...

Last night, the Miami Cruise (Corey Deuel, Hunter Lombardo, Jose Parica) eliminated the Houston Hustlers (Jeremy Jones, Chip Compton, Justin Hall) and will now go on to face the Minnesota Outlaws (Thorsten Hohmann, Ralf Souquet, Jesse Engel) on Tuesday. Tonight's match will pit the Philadelphia...

The Pittsburgh Poison (Shawn Putnam, Sylver Ochoa, Adam Smith) prevailed over the Toronto Blue Sharks (Jason Klatt, John Morra, Erik Hjorliefson) last night and will now face the Chicago Rockets (Rodney Morris, Raj Hyndal, Mika Immonen) on Sunday. Tonight, The Houston Hustlers (Jeremy Jones...