WPBA US Open 9-Ball Championships Kick Off In Tulsa, OK

The top 64 women players from around the world are squaring off at the WPBA US Open 9-Ball Championships at the River Spirit Casino in Tulsa, OK.

Full brackets and scoring updates are available here.


Round One Results:

Nicole Keeney vs. Susan Lance 9-4
Jasmin Ouschan vs. Jennifer Kraber 9-1
Amy Chen vs. Sharon O'Hanlon 9-6
Julie Kelly vs. Brianna Miller 9-5
Cathy Metzinger vs. Melissa Morris 9-6
Jeanette Lee vs. Kim Benson 9-3
Morgan Steinman vs. Megan Smith 9-6
Vivian Villarreal vs. Maureen Seto 9-6
Eleanor Callado vs. JoAnne Ashton 9-6
Xiaoting Pan vs. Barbara Lee 9-4
Naomi Williams vs. Borana Andoni 9-4
Ewa Laurance vs. Erica Park 9-7
Mary Rakin vs. Emily Duddy 9-4
Kelly Fisher vs. Kim Pierce 9-2
Kim White vs. Tina Hess 9-0
Line Kjorsvik vs. Kim Jones 9-2
Stacie Bourbeau vs. Angel Paglia 9-8
Ga Young Kim vs. Veronique Menard 9-3
Liz Cole vs. Cheryl Pritchard 9-7
Tina Meraglio vs. Tamara Rademakers 9-3
Dawn Hopkins vs. Susan Mello 9-5
Allison Fisher vs. Dana Aft 9-2
Teruko Cucculelli vs. Jennifer Chen (F)
Val Finnie vs. Melissa Little 9-3
Susan Williams vs. Vicki Paski 9-8
Monica Webb vs. Lindsay Dorn 9-2
Brittany Bryant vs. Theresa Gifford 9-3
Kim Shaw vs. Erin McManus 9-5
Jennifer Barretta vs. Stacy Novak 9-5
Karen Corr vs. Rebecca Warner (F)
Laura Smith vs. Rhonda Pierce 9-6
Liz Ford vs. Samantha Patton 9-4

Saturday and Sunday's play will be televised for ESPN.

What To Watch This Weekend: Weekend of November 6-7

November 4-7

Steve Mizerak Championships
Seminole Pro Tour
Hard Rock Casino

Hollywood, FL

Watch Corey Deuel, Mika Immonen, Ralf Souquet, Thorsten Hohmann, Stevie Moore, Charlie Williams, and more.

Live streaming is available through PoolActionTV.com

November 6-7

Maryland State 10-Ball Open
Champion Billiards Sports Cafe
Frederick, MD

Live streaming will be available through InsidePoolMag.com

October 7

Billiards Exhibition Challenge
Santispark Abtwil, Switzerland

Live streaming will be available through Billiardstream.com starting at GMT +1:00

What to Watch This Weekend: September 25-26

Since I jumped the gun and posted my usual Friday pool tournament winner recap yesterday (what can I say? I was excited for the weekend!), here is a preview of this weekend's live pool feeds.


The China Open
Shanghai, China

Watch it live here or here.

Scoring brackets on AZBilliards.com.

Play runs from 7:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. (EST)


Friday, September 24 - Sunday, September 26
Cajun Classic
Cuesports, Thibideaux

Watch it at PoolActionTV.


Saturday, September 25
Monthly Preacher Ronn One-Pocket Event
Kolby's Corner Pocket, Phoenix, AZ

Watch it at OnTheRailTV.com.

Action starts at 12:00p.m. (MST) and will run through the evening.

Live Streaming Video of 2010 Super Billiards Expo from Inside Pool Magazine--New Women's Tourney Announced

Inside Pool Magazine is offering live streaming video of the 2010 Super Billiards Expo.

Check out the video box below.

Additional Pro tournament announced for Saturday, March 20 at 3:00 p.m.

Invitational Women's Pro Tournament

Pros scheduled to play include:

Jennifer Barretta (NY)
Liz Ford (NY)
Sarah Rousey (IL)
Supadra Geronimo (formerly Boonpasook) (NY)
Angel Pagila (AZ)
Caroline Pao (NY)
Kelly Fisher (UK)
Brittany Bryant (CAN)
Borana Andoni (NY)
Megan Smith (PA)
Morgan Steinman (MT)
Val Finnie (UK)
Amy Chen (FL)
Nicole Keeney (CO)
Emily Duddy (NY)
My-Hanh Lac (VA)

Event Calendar

No Poker? No Problem!

Win cash in new online pool tournaments at Cuesportz.com.

Cuesportz is an online pool video site where players can shoot for fun in the pool room or compete in tournaments for cash. For a limited time, there is no entry fee for tournament play.

Cuesportz boasts that it delivers the most realistic 2 dimensional pool game ever to the Internet.

*note to laptop users: You must have a mouse or 2-button bar in order to play (right click capability is required in order to shoot).

Tournament play is conducted weekly over a number of days and includes an unlimited number of participants. Each player has a 22 hour window to play all required matches for the day. Players are matched up within 5 minutes of joining the waiting room and are awarded a forfeit if that time lapses and no game has been joined. Play on the final tournament day is a typical fixed draw format with all players receiving prize money.

Cuesportz also offers tutorials on trick shots and online drills to help improve your "real life game.

Check it out here.