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PIA FILLER DEFEATED countrywoman Ina Kaplan by the narrowest of margins to take down the PREDATOR Women’s Austrian Open in dramatic fashion at the Hotel Alpina high in the Alpine town of St Johann im Pongau. It all came down to the final 9-ball as both players had a chance to end it. First...

POLAND’S MIESKO FORTUNSKI claimed his third Euro Tour crown as he defeated countryman Wojciech Szewczyk 11-7 to claim the PREDATOR Austrian Open. He can now add this to the 2016 Italian Open and Tampere Open from 2023 but for Szewczyk, the hunt for his first Euro Tour title must continue. Taking...

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THE SUN SHONE in St Johann im Pongau as the PREDATOR Austrian Open got underway at the Hotel Alpina Alpendorf. The third event of six in the Predator Euro Tour series, the Open division completed three full rounds of play as 216 players jostled for position. There is a huge German contingent of...

After three cash finishes over the last seven years on the Q City 9-Ball Tour, one each in ’16, ’23 & ’24, two of which were runner-up finishes as the result of a ‘split’ of the top two prizes, Jerry Cannon made it to the hot seat this past weekend (Sat. June 7). For the third time, he split the...

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They’ve been at it for a while, these two. In fact, Kevin Guimond and Joe Dupuis entered the AZBilliards database in the same year (2005), three months apart. They’ve been competing on the Joss Northeast 9-Ball Tour ever since and though it’s more than likely that they’ve met on the Joss...

THE PREDATOR EURO TOUR series returns to its most picturesque hunting ground as the PREDATOR Austrian Open in both Open and Women’s divisions gets underway this Thursday, 12th June in St Johann im Pongau. The defending Open champion is Syrian star Mohammad Soufi who claimed his second Euro Tour...

Last year, as the world’s best battled it out under the lights of the World Pool Championship in Jeddah, a quieter triumph was unfolding on a nearby table. Among the young hopefuls in the inaugural Saudi Junior Championship, it was Felix Vogel who emerged victorious—his name etched into the...

Nominated by students, fellow instructors, and industry leaders, Kim Young was recognized for his outstanding commitment to the growth and development of others at the conclusion of the 2024 Jerry Briesath Instructor of the Year Award ceremony. Kim was voted Best Presenter among all...

Hey, I loved my Commodore 64. Are you guys saying that it's not fast enough to host the forums and the website? Seriously though, the hosting company has the order in for the new server and are working on migration now.

World-Class Tables Meet World-Class Competition in Green Bay Olhausen Billiards, America’s premier manufacturer of high-quality billiard tables and game room furnishings, is proud to be the official table sponsor of the 2025 Oneida WPA Women’s 8 Ball World Championship, to be held July 2–6 at...

Pijus Labutis and Kledio Kaçi have both etched their names onto the 2025 World Nineball Tour winners’ list, each capturing their maiden WNT Ranking titles in consecutive events across Europe. NEVER MISS A MOMENT – STREAM EVERY MATCH LIVE ON WNT TV Labutis struck first in Tallinn, Estonia, with a...

Sometimes you hear it, when breath is expelled with a sound. Sometimes you don’t, when it’s a quick inhalation. At last night’s (Sun., June 8) final in the WPBA’s 2025 Soaring Eagle Masters tournament in Mount Pleasant, MI, it was a little bit of both. The combatants were Taipei’s Tzu-Chien Wei...

Events in which Andy He (or Mario He) are competing are always a bit of a challenge for us here at AZBilliards because when a person’s last name is a pronoun, it tends to create ambiguities that can be difficult. Like the headline above, which, after reading it, begs the question “Who is he?”...

After recording cash finishes in Palisades Park (NJ), Las Vegas, and two events in North Carolina earlier this year, Joao Sias, from Rohnert Park, CA, broke through to claim his first regional tour win at a stop on the Q City 9-Ball Tour this past weekend (Sat., May 31). Having joined the...

The countdown begins for Team Asia’s first-ever title defence The World Nineball Tour, in partnership with Puyat Sports, is thrilled to announce the return of the Reyes Cup — set to light up Ninoy Aquino Stadium in Manila once again from October 16–19, 2025. Broadcast live on One Sports and WNT...

3 Cushion USA was back at the Quechan Casino & Resort in Yuma, Arizona over the week of May 18th – 24th with $10,000 in added prize money. While the field included most of the regular 3 Cushion USA players, it was a new competitor from Turkey who was drawing all of the attention. Nineteen year...

I thought we had the speed issues resolved about a week ago, but that hasn't seemed to help. I am working on a migration to a new server now. Should be done within the next week or so. Mike