U.S. Amateur Championship Entry Deadline Is June 15

The deadline to enter the 2010 U.S. Amateur Championship fast approaching. This prestigious amateur tournament offers both a Men's and Women's Division. The winner of each division will receive paid travel, lodging and entry into a 2011 pro event in addition to a trophy and event jacket.

Enter by June 15

Preliminary Rounds

Preliminary rounds will be held from September 17-19 at the following locations.

8-Ball Sports Bar & Billiards
Columbus, OH

Amy's Billiards
Stuart, FL

Babineau's Billiards
Raleigh, NC

Cue Ball
Salem, OR

Match Up's
Fort Collins, CO

Mr. Cue's II
Atlanta, GA

Pool Table Magic
Windsor Locks, CT

Pyramid Club
Addison, IL

Shoreline Billiards
Mountain View, CA

Shooters
Huntsville, AL

Shooters Billiards
Southington, CT

Side Pockets Sports Cafe
Laurel, MD

Smokin Cue
Charlotte, NC

Snookers
Tallahassee, FL

Stix Billiards
Rancho Cucamonga, CA

Strokers
Tampa, FL

The Grand
Austin, TX

The Playing Field
Richmond, VA

Ryno Billiards
Kokomo, IN

Willow Billiards
Hoboken NJ
*September 10-12

World Cup Billiards
Greenville, SC

Preliminary Round Tournament Format

Men's Division
Race to 7
Combination of 8-Ball & 9-Ball
5 Games of 8-Ball
5 Games of 9-Ball

Women's Division
Race to 5
Combination of 8-Ball & 9-Ball
3 Games of 8-Ball
6 Games of 9-Ball

Double Elimination, 4 1/2 x 9 tables, APA & pro rules apply, winner of lag will choose break or format.

Final Rounds

The final rounds will be held November 5-7 at Strokers in Tampa, Florida.

Finals Format

Men's Division
Race to 11
8 Games of 8-Ball
13 Games of 9-Ball
Single Elimination

Women's Division
Race to 9
6 Games of 8-Ball
11 Games of 9-Ball
Single Elimination