Category: Features

$1,000 “œExcellence in Education” Scholarship Award to attend Lindenwood University

January 1, 2014 (Englewood, CO): On July 13, 2013, the billiard community lost a great ambassador. Terry Romine, Sr. was the founder of Schon Cues and owner of Romine’ High Pocket billiard parlor near Milwaukee, WI. Numerous professional and national events were held at Romine’ High Pockets through the years, including the 2012 BEF Junior National 9-Ball Championships.

We would like to welcome Charlie ‘Hillbilly’ Bryant to the OB Team of players. Charlie has been using OB shafts for about 5 years now and we just finalized an agreement with Charlie to proudly wear the OB logos and represent our brand when competing. Charlie had this to say about OB Shafts: “I have been using OB shafts to play with for the many years. I have found that it is easier to draw, hold and masse the cue ball with them than any other shaft.

Team Europe wins the 20th Mosconi Cup

My name is Rob Gorski, born and raised here in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.  I’m engaged to my beautiful fiancé Lisa Christ, getting married in October 2014!  Pool has been my life since I picked up a pool cue 7 years ago.  I went from not knowing how to hold a cue to holding a cue and never putting it down.

For their outstanding contributions to their art and industry the Schmelke Family has been inducted into the International Cuemakers Hall of Fame. Brothers Duard and Richard Schmelke started the Schmelke cue making business in...

2013 PartyPoker.net Mosconi Cup This December sees the 20th anniversary of the PartyPoker.net MOSCONI CUP, unarguably the biggest event now on the billiards calendar. Named after American legend Willie Mosconi, the competition is an...

Manila, Philippines-   Rubilen Amit’s quest to become the first ever two time World 10-Ball Champion is ony 2 matches away. Amit enters her 3rd semi-finals at the Worlds within 5 years. Meanwhile,  Han Yu is trying to give China it’s first ever Gold at the Worlds , and first ever in a major outside of China.  Dragon Promotions brings the greatest women’s tournament in the world once more to the Philippines with the 2013  Yalin Women’s World 10-Ball Championship!  This year’s edition will take place October 28th –