MENOMONEE FALLS, WI (March 1, 2013) ““ McDermott Cue Mfg. LLC is a leading manufacturer and worldwide distributor of pool cues, performance shafts and billiard accessories. McDermott is proud to announce the March 2013 Custom Cue of the Month Giveaway.
John Walker, undefeated in Skill Level 6/7
Tina Moden, who went undefeated in Skill Level 2/3
Carlo Butto, Skill Level 4/5
The 1st Annual TAP Vegas Masters 8-Ball Singles MVP State Championship was held on March 9 & 10 at the Las Vegas Cue Club with 53 players, each competing In one of 3 tournament brackets. Congratulations to the 2013 8-Ball Nevada State Champions:
If you look around the room and don’t see any suckers.YOU are the sucker! You made all of your stripes and are now on the 8-ball. Your opponent has one solid left. What do...
Klatt and Frideres Crowned 2013 USBTC 8-Ball Champions
CueSports International, Henderson, Nevada (March 3, 2013) ““ The 20th US Bar Table Championships final divisions concluded Sunday, March 3rd at the Grand Sierra Resort and Casino in Reno, Nevada. Jason Klatt from Canada and Jessica Frideres from Iowa fended off their respective and highly competitive fields to be crowned the champions in the USBTC men’s and women’s 8-ball divisions.
Winners of Facebook Free Cue Giveaway Sweepstakes Announced
MENOMONEE FALLS, WI (March 1, 2013) ““ McDermott Cue Mfg. LLC is a leading manufacturer and worldwide distributor of pool cues, performance shafts and billiard accessories. McDermott is excited to announce Frank Rachuba as the grand prize winner of the Facebook Free Cue Giveaway Sweepstakes.
Before the weekend of “The USBA 3-Cushion Nationals” a warm up tournament will be held at Amazin Billiards, owned by Mazin Shooni. I’ll be holding a 3 Cushion Clinic on Thursday evening, March 21st, after the FINALS on Sunday, March 24th, Miguel Torres will perform an Artistic 3 Cushion Show!
The American Cuemakers Association (ACA) is proud to present three special awards at this year’s annual banquet at the Allen Hopkins’ Super Billiards Expo. The Expo will be held April 4-7, 2013, at the New Jersey Convention and Expo Center in Edison, NJ. The ACA was formed in 1992 to both educate the public on and promote the American made cue, as well as establish a standard of excellence in the art of cue making.
After playing in pool leagues for the past 20 years and giving players the chance to play in a home grown cash league the opportunity to build TAP in Southwestern Ontario came along. As we enter into our 9th year we reflect on our growth and pleasures we have received from being part of the TAP family.
Ronnie ‘Fast Eddie’ Allen Dies
As a tournament player, Ronnie won major One Pocket events over three decades:
In 1961 Jerry Pechauer was working under a truck mechanic apprenticeship for the International Harvester Company in Green Bay, Wisconsin. A fellow employee there shared an interest in pool and they played a match. A wager was made and Jerry was victorious. But rather than accepting money he received a broken Willie Hoppe cue as his prize
