[8 Feb 2010 | One Comment | 107 views]
Great Britain Win the World Team Championships

The Great Britain team made up of Darren Appleton, Imran Majid, Daryl Peach, Mark Gray and Karl Boyes have put their names into the history books by winning the inaugural WPA World Team Championships in Hannover Germany.
After being sent to the one-loss side early on after losing to Sweden Great Britain never looked back.On the left side of the chart they had comfortable wins against Korea (4-2) and Israel (4-0) to reach the last 16 knockout stages.
In another astonishing match they beat home favourites Germany 4-0 to reach the last …

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[4 Feb 2010 | No Comment | 35 views]
Sanyuan Foods China Open Qualifiers Firmly Underway

Prestatyn is the venue once again for the latest World Snooker qualification tournament.
The first two round are complete with the biggest shock of the round being Jimmy White’s 5-4 capitulation to Xiao Guodong. A loss that means White will now be struggling to stay on the tour for the 2011 season.
The win however, will delight Guodong who will be looking to qualify for his home tournament after previously only being given a wildcard spot.
Tom Ford continues his good form by beating Michael White 5-0 and then defeating former stable mate …

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[3 Feb 2010 | No Comment | 39 views]
The Emergence of the Catalonia Pool Festival

Only those within the fraternity realise that the Catalonia region of Spain have been playing english style pool for the last 25 years…

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[3 Feb 2010 | No Comment | 42 views]

Executive Billiards announced their support today for the ZO & MAGIC’S 8-BALL CHALLENGE to kick off the NBA All-Star Weekend in Dallas, Texas on February 11th.
ZO & MAGIC’S 8-BALL CHALLENGE is an annual fundraiser to support the mission of Alonzo Mourning Charities and the Magic Johnson Foundation. This upscale, intimate, fun and exciting event for the Who’s Who of the industry allows celebrities and athletes to kick-back and enjoy themselves as they prepare to usher in the weekend of festivities. Now entering year five, ZO & MAGIC’S 8-BALL CHALLENGE has …

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[2 Feb 2010 | No Comment | 123 views]
Evans on Verge of 50 Straight Wins

If Reanne Evans wins her first match at the South Coast Classic in Eastbourne this weekend, she will have chalked up a staggering 50 straight singles…