by Jason Bowman | Nov 8, 2018 | Billiard News by APA at PoolPlayers.com
Lisa Cossette of Rockwell, N.C., defeated reigning champion Melinda Huang of Los Angeles in a hill-hill battle by a score of 9-8. She’ll advance to a pro event next year. Huang finishes as the Runner-up in this year’s event. Tina Hess of Huntsville, Ala., finished in...
by Jason Bowman | Nov 12, 2017 | Billiard News by APA at PoolPlayers.com
The “drive to 5” is complete. When the final 9-ball dropped at this year’s U.S. Amateur Championship, it was a familiar name hoisting the trophy. Brian Parks of Bakersfield, Calif., defeated Jeremy Edwards of Farmland, Ind., 11-6 in the final round of this year’s...
by Jason Bowman | Nov 12, 2017 | Billiard News by APA at PoolPlayers.com
The real contenders for this year’s coveted U.S. Amateur Championship title began to emerge during the afternoon and into the evening Saturday at Strokers in Palm Harbor, Fla. By the end of the day only four players remained undefeated. That group included former...
by Jason Bowman | Nov 11, 2017 | Billiard News by APA at PoolPlayers.com
Most of the favorites in this year’s U.S. Amateur Championship remain undefeated coming into Day 2. Brian Parks, Raymond Linares, Henry Brodt, Kenny Brisbon and David Rowell all survived day 1 unscathed. Former champ Robert Hall took his first loss at the hands of...
by Jason Bowman | Nov 9, 2017 | Billiard News by APA at PoolPlayers.com
After several close finishes over the years, Melinda Huang of Los Angeles, Calif., is the newest woman to carry the title of U.S. Amateur Champion. Huang defeated Amy Theriault of Sandusky, Ohio by a score of 9-4. She’ll advance to a pro tournament next year....