by Becky Rosner | Dec 12, 2019 | Billiard News by APA at PoolPlayers.com
Memphis APA held their annual St. Jude Shoot for a Cure Tournament Dec. 6-7, 2019. The format was 8-Ball Doubles and they had a full field of 64 teams play. In addition to the main tournament, they also ran six 8 and 9-Ball mini tournaments, along with a 32-player...
by Andrew Bullis | Dec 5, 2019 | Billiard News, McDermott Cue
Your pool cue is an investment. You’ve not only spent money to purchase it, you’ve spent time and energy adjusting to it and learning how to use it to improve your game. Thus, it’s important that you treat your cue with the care it deserves, and there’s no more...
by Becky Rosner | Dec 3, 2019 | Billiard News by APA at PoolPlayers.com
The Oahu APA held their 10th Annual Shoot for the Cure tournament on Oct. 19, 2019. During this tournament, 20 players pocketed over 1,500 balls. As a result of their hard work and dedication, $2,780 was raised for the Susan G Komen Hawaii Affiliate! Special thanks to...
by Derek Blaguski | Dec 2, 2019 | Billiard News, McDermott Cue
MENOMONEE FALLS, WI (December 2, 2019) – McDermott Cue Mfg., LLC is a leading manufacturer and worldwide distributor of pool cues, high-performance shafts and billiard accessories. McDermott is proud to announce a Cue of the Month Giveaway for December 2019. Each...
by Andrew Bullis | Nov 26, 2019 | Billiard News, McDermott Cue
McDermott Ambassador Kia Sidbury made a visit to the McDermott Cues headquarters, and we put her on the spot! Kia tells us a bit about herself and how she thinks the sport can be improved. The post Q&A with Kia Sidbury appeared first on McDermott Cue Blog.
by Andrew Bullis | Nov 14, 2019 | Billiard News, McDermott Cue
McDermott Ambassador and 3-Cushion expert Mazin Shooni stopped by the McDermott headquarters, and we put him on the spot! He tells us a bit about himself and answers a few of your questions. The post Q&A with Mazin Shooni appeared first on McDermott Cue Blog.
by Steve Alejandro | Nov 13, 2019 | Billiard News by APA at PoolPlayers.com
Blake Baker of Las Vegas, defeated Bobby Stovall of Cummings, Ga., by a score of 11-5. Baker took home the title in his first U.S. Amateur Championship appearance. He’ll advance to a pro event next year courtesy of APA. Stovall finishes as the Runner-up in this...
by Steve Alejandro | Nov 8, 2019 | Billiard News by APA at PoolPlayers.com
Tina Larsen of Westville, Ind., defeated Nathalie Jacob of Montreal, Quebec by a score of 9-7. With the win, Larsen secured her third Women’s U.S. Amateur Championship title, the first woman to claim the title three times. She’ll advance to a pro event next year...
by Andrew Bullis | Nov 8, 2019 | Billiard News, McDermott Cue
Hundreds of pool players have tried our new Defy Carbon Fiber Shafts at events around the United States, and we’re beginning to see photos pop up on social media from happy new Defy shaft owners. If you’ve had the chance to try out a Defy shaft, if you’re a proud Defy...
by Becky Rosner | Nov 6, 2019 | Billiard News by APA at PoolPlayers.com
The American Poolplayers Association has once again been named a Top Franchise for Veterans by the Franchise Business Review. This was the seventh consecutive year APA was recognized for their work with veterans. “APA has a number of former veterans who’ve chosen to...
