by Becky Johnston | Feb 20, 2023 | Billiard News by APA at PoolPlayers.com
The U.S. Amateur Championship has a new home! The 29th edition of the high-profile amateur pool competition will be held at the Wyndham Orlando Resort International Drive, in the heart of Florida’s entertainment capital. This year’s event will take place...
by Becky Johnston | Feb 17, 2023 | Billiard News by APA at PoolPlayers.com
Kenneth “Pops” Van Liere has been an active member of the APA Heart of VA since May 2014. He plays on the same team with his son, Kent, who recruited him to join APA. Pops first interacted with pool when he was just 14 years old in Marietta, Ohio. He worked in a pool...
by Becky Johnston | Jan 26, 2023 | Billiard News by APA at PoolPlayers.com
Based in Lake St. Louis, the American Poolplayers Association (APA) is the world’s largest amateur pool league. With over 250,000 members throughout the United States, Canada, Singapore, and Japan, the APA awards over $2 million in guaranteed prize money every...
by Becky Johnston | Jan 20, 2023 | Billiard News by APA at PoolPlayers.com
Each year for the last 8 years the Monroe & Carbon APA (MCAPA) runs a toy collection drive in conjunction with their annual Doubles event weekend. In the past they’ve collected for organizations such as Toys for Tots, Mikey’s Closet and a children’s wing of a...
by Becky Johnston | Jan 12, 2023 | Billiard News by APA at PoolPlayers.com
Central Colorado APA held their 8th annual holiday doubles tournament on Nov. 27, 2022 at RAC’M in Colorado Springs, Colo. A total of 92 players participated in the event, with many others attending to support the charities. Players had the option of paying a $20 per...
by Becky Johnston | Jan 11, 2023 | Billiard News by APA at PoolPlayers.com
APA was recently named Best-in-Category in the Sports & Recreation sector on Franchise Business Review’s list of the Top Franchises for 2023. This is the 18th annual ranking of the 200 best franchise opportunities as rated by franchise owners. This is the 12th...
