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| Hohmann on Top of the World |
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Hohmann on Top of the WorldThorsten “The Hitman” Hohmann just triumphed over “Marvelous Marlon” Manalo in the finals of the IPT’s North American Open 8-Ball Championship. Playing to a packed house, the two battled to double-hill before Hohmann broke and ran out the final game.Michael Buffer annou |
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| Directory: July 2006 |
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| Grudge Match on the Horizon |
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Grudge Match on the HorizonEighteen players returned for today’s matches at the North American Open 8-Ball Championship, but two-thirds will head home after today’s rounds, having earned $30,000 each. After today, the increments continue to increase, with $350,000 being doled out for first place. |
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| Directory: July 2006 |
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| Rematch Goes to Hohmann |
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Rematch Goes to HohmannThe 2003 World Pool Championship final match was revisited in the second round, with the same results. Thorsten “The Hitman” Hohmann played stellar pool in order to defeat Alex Pagulayan 8-6, with several break and run-outs on Hohmann’s side.As the players have found out, t |
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| Directory: July 2006 |
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| Owen Scores First Win, Others Earn Their Third |
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Owen Scores First Win, Others Earn Their ThirdJohnny Archer was watching Gabe Owen and Thorsten Hohmann’s match, and a lady leaned forward, put her hand on his arm, and said, “You’re still the best.” “Thank you,” Archer acknowledged humbly, “but I’ve got a lot of work to do.”Owen exhibited little |
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| Directory: July 2006 |
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| Deciding Round Looms Ahead |
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Deciding Round Looms AheadWith the fifth and final round drawing closer, players are focusing in on their fourth-round scores and comparing them to the rest of the stats in their group. It’s do or die at this point, with only 6 of the 18 players advancing to Saturday’s rounds.Thorsten Hohmann and |
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| Directory: July 2006 |
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| Final Six to Return Saturday |
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Final Six to Return SaturdayThere was a huge crowd in the ballroom where the North American Open 8-Ball Tour is being held at The Venetian, all waiting to see which 6 of the 18 players are advancing.The grueling format took its toll on some, but the 50-year-old Efren Reyes was the only player to |
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| Directory: July 2006 |
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| Two Hill-Hill Matches Start the Day |
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Two Hill-Hill Matches Start the DayThe seventh day of the North American Open 8-Ball Championship began with two hill-hill matches out of three in the first round, adding even more excitement to the already thrilling event. The gleaming, enormous silver trophy took center stage between the two te |
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| Directory: July 2006 |
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| Manalo & Orcollo Are Two for Two |
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Manalo & Orcollo Are Two for Two“Marvelous Marlon” absolutely dominated Evgeny Stalev in their second-round match today, which was on one of the TV tables. He won the first match and then broke and ran three in a row for an automatic 4-0 lead. When Stalev did make it to the table, he overshot |
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| Directory: July 2006 |
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| Manalo Leads the Pack With 3 Wins |
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Manalo Leads the Pack With 3 WinsThe third round has just ended, with Marlon Manalo leading the group going into the fourth round with three wins so far, besting Efren Reyes 8-7, Evgeny Stalev 8-0, and now Dennis Orcollo 8-7.Orcollo won the lag in their match and broke and ran out, but from there |
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| Directory: July 2006 |
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| Manalo Undefeated for the Day |
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Manalo Undefeated for the DayManalo to face Hohmann in possible final previewWinning 8-6 over Ralf Souquet, it is a certainty that Marlon Manalo will be one of the contestants playing in Sunday’s North American Open 8-Ball Championship finals.From a 6-2 lead, Souquet scratched on the break that c |
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| Directory: July 2006 |
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| Manalo vs. Hohmann in Finals of IPT North American Open 8-Ball Championship |
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Manalo vs. Hohmann in Finals of IPT North American Open 8-Ball Championship IPT discussion forum & |
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| Last Round Ends Some Hopes, Advances Others |
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Last Round Ends Some Hopes, Advances OtherRound 5 AnnouncedCrowd favorite Alex “The Lion” Pagulayan clinched his advancement into Friday’s rounds with an 8-6 win over Dennis Orcollo. Tied at 5 apiece after a lengthy match, Orcollo runs out for the lead but scratches on the break. Craftily, Pagula |
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| Directory: July 2006 |
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| A Full Day Wears Down Top Players |
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A Full Day Wears Down Top Playersby Rick DavisFriday’s action at the Cuetec Cues Florida Classic was filled with tough matches, as players set their sights on Saturday. On the winners’ side, Allison Fisher met up with Jennifer Barretta but could not close out the match, leaving Barretta to the to |
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| Directory: July 2006 |
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| Close Calls Lead to the Top 16 |
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Close Calls Lead to the Top 16by Rick DavisOne round down for the day, and the top 16 has unfolded who will now play in single-elimination in order to continue in the Cuetec Cues Florida Classic, held at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Hollywood, FL. Favorite Allison Fisher defeated Ewa Lauranc |
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| Directory: July 2006 |
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| Comebacks, Blowouts, and Near Shut-outs |
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Comebacks, Blowouts, and Near Shut-outsby Rick DavisThe top 16 came out in force as the action got hot while the sun went down in South Florida on the Cuetec Cues Florida Classic. Defending champion Karen Corr zipped through two matches to reach the semifinals on Sunday, defeating Sarah Ellerby a |
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| Directory: July 2006 |
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| Tournament Directors/Promoters - Help Wanted |
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Tournament Directors/Promoters - Help WantedFor Immediate Release: July 1, 2006 From: The Viking Cue 9-Ball Tour ( Atlanta, GA ) RE: Tournament Directors/Promoters - Help Wanted Attention all experienced TD's Do to the recent growth of cue sports in the US, the Viking Cue 9-Ball To |
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| Directory: July 2006 |
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| The Duchess waits for The Invader |
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The Duchess waits for The Invaderby Rick DavisDown to the semifinals at the WPBA Florida Classic in Hollywood, FL, where Monica Webb faced off against Allison Fisher and Jeanette Lee matched up with Karen Corr. In the first match Allison “The Duchess of Doom” Fisher defeated Monica Webb by a stro |
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| Directory: July 2006 |
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| The Irish Invader wins in Florida |
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The Irish Invader wins in Floridaby Rick DavisKaren “The Irish Invader” Corr bested Allison Fisher 7-4 to take the title at the Cuetec Cues Florida Classic, held at the Seminole Florida Hard Rock Hotel and Casino. This WPBA event stretched from Thursday, June 28 through Sunday, July 2.Corr, the d |
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| Kimura Captures First United States National Snooker Title |
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Kimura Captures First United States National Snooker TitleCalifornia’s Paul Kimura has won the 2006 United States National Snooker Championship title with a 5-3 final defeat over Arizona’s Romil Azemat at the Embassy Billiards Club in San Gabriel, California.Azemat, who has competed twice in the |
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| Directory: July 2006 |
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| Viking Cues Photo Caption Contest Winner for May/June |
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Viking Cues Photo Caption Contest Winner for May/JuneCongratulations to Michael Morrison of Placentia, CA for submitting the wining entry in the Viking Cues Photo Caption Contest for the month of May/June. The winning caption was, "Dennis knew he had the tournament |
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| 2006 ACS Nationals in Las Vegas |
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2006 ACS Nationals in Las VegasACS Shines in VegasThe American CueSports Alliance (ACS) offered a bit of everything in debuting its Nationals in Las Vegas at the Riviera Hotel & Casino, June 10-17: competition in thirty-two divisions, unveiling juniors and super-seniors divisions, inauguratin |
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| Multiple Formats and Events Bring Shooters to Shooters |
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Multiple Formats and Events Bring Shooters to Shootersby Rick DavisShooters Billiards in Olathe, KS, is the center of attention in the Midwest this weekend as their event beginning today will run nearly around the clock until Sunday. Friday afternoon starts the 9-ball action with an open and ladi |
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| International Challenge of Champions |
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International Challenge of ChampionsWinner-Take-All for $50,000 August 9-10Billiards champions from around the world will go head-to-head in the Sixteenth Annual International Challenge of Champions. The winner-take-all $50,000 event will be held August 9 -10 at the Mohegan Sun Casino, Uncasville |
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| Eurosport Kicks Off IPT Programming |
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Eurosport Kicks Off IPT ProgrammingLeading Pan-European Sports Network To Broadcast History-Making Sigel Vs. Jones MatchLondon UK: 6th July, 2006: Eurosport, the leading tv sports network in France, Germany, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom, amongst other European territories, has ann |
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| The Games Change as the Weekend Comes at Shooters |
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The Games Change as the Weekend Comes at Shootersby Rick DavisNow in day two of the four days of events, the action at Shooters in Olathe, KS, is starting to change pace as the one-pocket event reaches the climax while the 9-ball events begin to get rolling.Only three players remain in the one-po |
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| Mitchell Comes out on Top |
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Mitchell Comes out on Topby Rick DavisThe sixth stop of the Kings Bay Promotions Tiger Ladies’ Tour pulled into Strokers Billiards in Palm Harbor, FL, where Stephanie Mitchell was victorious. Players raced to 7 on the winners’ side and 5 on the one-loss side in this double-elimination event, whic |
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| Directory: July 2006 |
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| Bergman, Kostanian, and Murphy Repeat while Lovely Nets First Junior Nationals Win |
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Bergman, Kostanian, and Murphy Repeat while Lovely Nets First Junior Nationals WinA trio of reigning champions successfully defended their titles, and one new champion emerged to claim Junior Nationals gold at the 2006 BCA Junior Nationals this week. The day got started with the finals in the 14 |
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| Alan Rolon to miss the Pan American Championships in Argentina |
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Alan Rolon to miss the Pan American Championships in ArgentinaCurrent Pan American Champion Alan Rolon will not be making the trip to Rosario, Argentina to defend the title he has won for 2 consecutive years. Although the Pan American Billiard Conference (Confederacion Pan American a de Bil |
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| Directory: July 2006 |
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| Hall Takes the Prize While the 9-Ballers Continue to Fight |
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Hall Takes the Prize While the 9-Ballers Continue to Fightby Rick DavisSaturday evening saw Buddy “The Rifleman” Hall clean up at the Shooter’s one-pocket event, winning the final match 3-1 and 3-2. Hall fought through the winners’ bracket early on, defeating three early opponents 3-1 then Jesse |
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| Directory: July 2006 |
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