9 Ball Kids

The 24th Annual Billiard Education Foundation (BEF) Junior National 9-Ball Championships is currently underway at Romine’s High Pockets in Greenfield, Wisconsin. Junior billiard athletes, ages 8 – 18 years old, traveled from 28 states to participate in this prestigious event. Players are competing for scholarship funds, prizes and an opportunity t...

Back in the day, I used to write a blog called “Pool Cue News” where I would make snarky comments and share catty industry gossip. Once a month I would participate in this collaborative blogging effort called Pool Synergy, where a bunch of billiards bloggers would all talk about various topics. I haven’t done it in a while, but this month’s topic i

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Polish girl wins Junior World 9-Ball Championship

In a gripping final, Oliwia Czuprynska (POL) won over Anastasia Nechaeva (RUS) with 9:7.

Things looked very promising for Czuprynska in the beginning of the match. She managed to gain a comfortable 4:0 lead over Nechaeva. But then the 18-year old girl from Yekaterinburg struck back. She turned the match and won

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