FREE Live stream all weekend if you can't make it to the event! Stream should be up and running at NOON showing FREE practice of the event. Matches will start around 3 pm est time. Drop by and say hello in the chat!!
http://www.ustream.tv/channel/greatsouthernbilliardtour
The GSBT and Nick Varner Cues and Cases Presents a NEW STOP on the tour:
The Brown's Billiards Amateur 9-ball tournament
August 13-14, 2011
$1,500 Added Guaranteed A/B Amateur 9-ball Tournament
BROWN'S BILLIARDS
5500 Atlantic Springs Road
Raleigh, NORTH CAROLINA
919-878-9092
http://www.brownsbilliards.com
NO TOUR CARDS TO PLAY IN GSBT EVENTS!!
Regular player entry fee: $60 (includes tournament/registration fee)
Player discounts: Must have proper league card, drivers license, military id to receive discount!!
League players: (APA, BCA, TAP) $50(includes tournament/registration fee)
Seniors: (60 & up) $50 (includes tournament/regstration fee)
Juniors: (14 & under) $50 (includes tournament/registration fee)
Military: (active w/ ID) $50 (includes tournament/registration fee)
Ladies: (non-touring pro) $30 (includes registration fee)
**A $24 tournament / registration fee is taken out of the entry fee. The rest is added to the tourney prize fund.
Ladies who pay $30 to play a $10 registration fee is taken out. The other $20 is added to the tourney prize fund.
When 3 or more ladies enter the tournament there is a separate $50 prize fund paid out by the GSBT for the top lady. Just an extra incentinve for all of the ladies to get in here and battle with the guys!
** PLAYERS MUST HAVE A VALID ID TO PLAY IN THE AMATEUR EVENTS!!
A/B Amateur Events-NO PROS ALLOWED!!!!
Player rank will be determined by prior tournament play. For more information, please contact Shannon Daulton - 865-850-4572.
Match Races:
There are 4 ranks of players: AA, A, B, & C.
AA: race to 11
A: race to 9
B: race to 7
C: race to 6
Rules & Details:
-Lag for the break
-Rack your own balls w the 2 ball in the back of the rack
-Alternate the break
-Texas Express rules
-Double elimination and TRUE double elimination finals!
-9-ball does not count on the break in the bottom two pockets (NEW RULE)
-9 ft Brunswicks
Start time:
Free practice at noon
Auction to start at 1:30 SHARP
- $10 optional bid for each player
LIVE Streaming by the GSBT:
You can watch your favorite pool player or family member LIVE every weekend on USTREAM. Please pass this on to your friends and family. You can view any archived videos or LIVE matches at:
http://www.ustream.tv/channel/greatsouthernbilliardtour
GSBT 2011 Sponsors:
Title Sponsor: Nick Varner Cues & Cases
http://www.nickvarner.com
Andy Gilbert Custom Cues
The True Triangle - Delta-13 rack
http://www.delta-13.com
Tiger Products
http://www.tigerproducts.com
Mike Davis Exterminating
Greer, SC
864-877-6815
Murfreesboro Billiard Club
1253 Northwest Broad Street
Murfreesboro, TN
615-893-0088
Media Sponsors:
AZ Billiards
http://www.azbilliards.com
Inside Pool
http://www.insidepoolmag.com
Professor Q-Ball
http://www.professorqball.com
GSBT Tournament Trail:
**NEW ROOM** GRAND OPENING TOURNAMENT
August 20-21, 2011
The Club House Bar and Billiards
21174 Timberlake Road
Lynchburg, VIRGINIA
434-851-4100
http://www.theclubhousebarandbilliards.com
$1,500 added amateur 9-ball
8 Diamond bar table and 3 Diamond 9 fters
August 27-28, 2011
Fast Eddie's Sports Bar
1308 Parkway Drive
Goldsboro, NORTH CAROLINA
919-759-0071
$1,500 added amateur 9-ball
Sat. night 10-ball ring game
9ft Brunswicks
**NEW ROOM GRAND OPENING TOURNAMENT**
September 10-11, 2011
Shore Thing Bar and Billiards
942 Lake Arrowhead Road
Myrtle Beach, SOUTH CAROLINA
843-712-1905
http://www.facebook.com/ShoreThingBilliards
$1,500 added amateur 9-ball
7 ft Diamond bar tables - 1 Diamond 9 fters for ACTION!
September 24-25, 2011
Michael's Billiards & Games
6625 Dixie Highway
Fairfield, OHIO
513-860-0044
http://www.michaelsbilliards.com
$1,500 added amateur 9-ball on bar tables
$500 added 9-ball banks on 9 ft Diamonds
Play in one event or play in both, they run simultaneously!
October 8-9, 2011
U.S. Open Warm-Up Tournament
Speak Eazy Billiards
1221 D. North Horner Blvd.
Sanford, NORTH CAROLINA
$1,500 added amateur 9-ball
PROS will be allowed to play, they will race to 13
9 ft. Gold Crowns
October 15-16, 2011
Raisin' Cain's
10451 Asheville Hwy.
Inman, SOUTH CAROLINA (Spartanburg)
864-472-8716
$1,500 added amateur 9-ball
7 ft. Valleys - 2-9ft Diamonds for ACTION!!!
October 29-30, 2011
HAPPY HALLOWEEN TOURNAMENT
Borderline Billiards
628 State Street
Bristol, TENNESSEE
423-989-7665
http://www.borderlinebilliards.biz
$1,500 added amateur 9-ball
9 ft Gold Crowns
November 5-6, 2011
World Cup Billiards
6119 White Horse Road
Greenville, SOUTH CAROLINA
864-220-2630
$1,500 added amateur 9-ball
9 ft tables
November 9-13, 2011
The Great Southern Billiard Tour Championships Amateur 9-ball / 8-ball Tournaments
Fast Eddie's Sports Bar & Grill
1308 Parkway Drive
Goldsboro, NORTH CAROLINA
919-759-0071
Wednesday Nov 9, 2011- 9-ball mini tournament
Thursday November 10, 2011- amateur 9-ball / 8 ball starts
Ring games every night AAA, AA - A, - & B handicapped
9 ft Gold Crowns
More details to come!! Mark your calendars!!!
November 19-20, 2011
Michael's Billiards & Games
6625 Dixie Highway
Fairfield, OHIO
513-860-0044
http://www.michaelsbilliards.com
$1,500 added amateur 9-ball on bar tables
$500 added 9-ball banks on 9 ft Diamonds
Play in one event or play in both, they run simultaneously!
November 26-27, 2011
Mickey Milligan's Pub & Billiards
3411 Trent Road
New Bern, NORTH CAROLINA
252-637-3711
http://www.mickeymilligans.com
$1,500 added amateur 9-ball
9 ft Diamonds
To join the Great Southern Billiard Tours email list: please send an email to greatsouthernbilliardtour@yahoo.com or
visit our website at: www.greatsouthernbilliardtour.com
To purchase a *NEW GSBT LOGO* tshirt visit the website www.greatsouthernbilliardtour.com and go into the store to order online!
Keep shootin',
Shannon "The Cannon" Daulton & Marge Cooper
http://www.ustream.tv/channel/greatsouthernbilliardtour
The GSBT and Nick Varner Cues and Cases Presents a NEW STOP on the tour:
The Brown's Billiards Amateur 9-ball tournament
August 13-14, 2011
$1,500 Added Guaranteed A/B Amateur 9-ball Tournament
BROWN'S BILLIARDS
5500 Atlantic Springs Road
Raleigh, NORTH CAROLINA
919-878-9092
http://www.brownsbilliards.com
NO TOUR CARDS TO PLAY IN GSBT EVENTS!!
Regular player entry fee: $60 (includes tournament/registration fee)
Player discounts: Must have proper league card, drivers license, military id to receive discount!!
League players: (APA, BCA, TAP) $50(includes tournament/registration fee)
Seniors: (60 & up) $50 (includes tournament/regstration fee)
Juniors: (14 & under) $50 (includes tournament/registration fee)
Military: (active w/ ID) $50 (includes tournament/registration fee)
Ladies: (non-touring pro) $30 (includes registration fee)
**A $24 tournament / registration fee is taken out of the entry fee. The rest is added to the tourney prize fund.
Ladies who pay $30 to play a $10 registration fee is taken out. The other $20 is added to the tourney prize fund.
When 3 or more ladies enter the tournament there is a separate $50 prize fund paid out by the GSBT for the top lady. Just an extra incentinve for all of the ladies to get in here and battle with the guys!
** PLAYERS MUST HAVE A VALID ID TO PLAY IN THE AMATEUR EVENTS!!
A/B Amateur Events-NO PROS ALLOWED!!!!
Player rank will be determined by prior tournament play. For more information, please contact Shannon Daulton - 865-850-4572.
Match Races:
There are 4 ranks of players: AA, A, B, & C.
AA: race to 11
A: race to 9
B: race to 7
C: race to 6
Rules & Details:
-Lag for the break
-Rack your own balls w the 2 ball in the back of the rack
-Alternate the break
-Texas Express rules
-Double elimination and TRUE double elimination finals!
-9-ball does not count on the break in the bottom two pockets (NEW RULE)
-9 ft Brunswicks
Start time:
Free practice at noon
Auction to start at 1:30 SHARP
- $10 optional bid for each player
LIVE Streaming by the GSBT:
You can watch your favorite pool player or family member LIVE every weekend on USTREAM. Please pass this on to your friends and family. You can view any archived videos or LIVE matches at:
http://www.ustream.tv/channel/greatsouthernbilliardtour
GSBT 2011 Sponsors:
Title Sponsor: Nick Varner Cues & Cases
http://www.nickvarner.com
Andy Gilbert Custom Cues
The True Triangle - Delta-13 rack
http://www.delta-13.com
Tiger Products
http://www.tigerproducts.com
Mike Davis Exterminating
Greer, SC
864-877-6815
Murfreesboro Billiard Club
1253 Northwest Broad Street
Murfreesboro, TN
615-893-0088
Media Sponsors:
AZ Billiards
http://www.azbilliards.com
Inside Pool
http://www.insidepoolmag.com
Professor Q-Ball
http://www.professorqball.com
GSBT Tournament Trail:
**NEW ROOM** GRAND OPENING TOURNAMENT
August 20-21, 2011
The Club House Bar and Billiards
21174 Timberlake Road
Lynchburg, VIRGINIA
434-851-4100
http://www.theclubhousebarandbilliards.com
$1,500 added amateur 9-ball
8 Diamond bar table and 3 Diamond 9 fters
August 27-28, 2011
Fast Eddie's Sports Bar
1308 Parkway Drive
Goldsboro, NORTH CAROLINA
919-759-0071
$1,500 added amateur 9-ball
Sat. night 10-ball ring game
9ft Brunswicks
**NEW ROOM GRAND OPENING TOURNAMENT**
September 10-11, 2011
Shore Thing Bar and Billiards
942 Lake Arrowhead Road
Myrtle Beach, SOUTH CAROLINA
843-712-1905
http://www.facebook.com/ShoreThingBilliards
$1,500 added amateur 9-ball
7 ft Diamond bar tables - 1 Diamond 9 fters for ACTION!
September 24-25, 2011
Michael's Billiards & Games
6625 Dixie Highway
Fairfield, OHIO
513-860-0044
http://www.michaelsbilliards.com
$1,500 added amateur 9-ball on bar tables
$500 added 9-ball banks on 9 ft Diamonds
Play in one event or play in both, they run simultaneously!
October 8-9, 2011
U.S. Open Warm-Up Tournament
Speak Eazy Billiards
1221 D. North Horner Blvd.
Sanford, NORTH CAROLINA
$1,500 added amateur 9-ball
PROS will be allowed to play, they will race to 13
9 ft. Gold Crowns
October 15-16, 2011
Raisin' Cain's
10451 Asheville Hwy.
Inman, SOUTH CAROLINA (Spartanburg)
864-472-8716
$1,500 added amateur 9-ball
7 ft. Valleys - 2-9ft Diamonds for ACTION!!!
October 29-30, 2011
HAPPY HALLOWEEN TOURNAMENT
Borderline Billiards
628 State Street
Bristol, TENNESSEE
423-989-7665
http://www.borderlinebilliards.biz
$1,500 added amateur 9-ball
9 ft Gold Crowns
November 5-6, 2011
World Cup Billiards
6119 White Horse Road
Greenville, SOUTH CAROLINA
864-220-2630
$1,500 added amateur 9-ball
9 ft tables
November 9-13, 2011
The Great Southern Billiard Tour Championships Amateur 9-ball / 8-ball Tournaments
Fast Eddie's Sports Bar & Grill
1308 Parkway Drive
Goldsboro, NORTH CAROLINA
919-759-0071
Wednesday Nov 9, 2011- 9-ball mini tournament
Thursday November 10, 2011- amateur 9-ball / 8 ball starts
Ring games every night AAA, AA - A, - & B handicapped
9 ft Gold Crowns
More details to come!! Mark your calendars!!!
November 19-20, 2011
Michael's Billiards & Games
6625 Dixie Highway
Fairfield, OHIO
513-860-0044
http://www.michaelsbilliards.com
$1,500 added amateur 9-ball on bar tables
$500 added 9-ball banks on 9 ft Diamonds
Play in one event or play in both, they run simultaneously!
November 26-27, 2011
Mickey Milligan's Pub & Billiards
3411 Trent Road
New Bern, NORTH CAROLINA
252-637-3711
http://www.mickeymilligans.com
$1,500 added amateur 9-ball
9 ft Diamonds
To join the Great Southern Billiard Tours email list: please send an email to greatsouthernbilliardtour@yahoo.com or
visit our website at: www.greatsouthernbilliardtour.com
To purchase a *NEW GSBT LOGO* tshirt visit the website www.greatsouthernbilliardtour.com and go into the store to order online!
Keep shootin',
Shannon "The Cannon" Daulton & Marge Cooper