Five new WPA World Champions were crowned yesterday in Austria as Klagenfurt played host to over 200 billiards stars from around the world, with $400,000 on the line. Men World 8-Ball: American...
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LOCAL HEROES OUT, FINAL 16 ACTION KICKS OFF TODAY
Klagenfurt, Austria - Day 4 of the World Championships is underway. Klagenfurt's hometown talents, Jasmin and Albin Ouschan, have been eliminated. Jasmin was bested by Allison Fisher (7-3) in the...
3 WPA WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS ON THE LINE IN AUSTRIA
Five new WPA World Champions will be crowned in Austria this week as Klagenfurt plays host to over 200 billiards stars from around the world, with $400,000 on the line. The WPA Predator World 8-Ball...
Sanchez-Ruiz Is Predator World 8-Ball Champion
Francisco Sanchez-Ruiz continued a remarkable year by winning the Predator World 8-Ball Championship, defeating Wiktor Zielinski 10-6 in the final at the Puerto Rico Convention Center, San Juan. A...
Champions Advance On Day 2 of Predator World 8-Ball
World No.1 Francisco Sanchez-Ruiz and current World Champions Shane van Boening and Wojciech Szewczyk are all one win away from the last 32 single-elimination stage of the Predator World 8-Ball...
CHANG, VAN BOENING AMONG WINNERS AS PREDATOR WORLD 8-BALL CHAMPIONSHIP BEGINS IN PUERTO RICO
Defending champion Chang Jung-Lin made it through the first round of the Predator World 8-Ball Championship with an 8-6 success over Dutchman Tim de Ruyter on the opening day of play at the Puerto...
CHANG ALL THE WAY!
STORY AND PHOTO BY TED LERNER (Fujairah, UAE)--Call it a case of the student surpassing the master. Taiwan's Chang Jun Lin, who for the last ten years has been a pupil of fellow countryman Fu Chei...
GREAT ESCAPE INTO THE FINAL FOUR
BY TED LERNER (Fujairah, United Arab Emirates)- It's never over until it's over. Liu Haitao must surely be singing the praises of that universal phrase about now, after the hard nose Chinese turned...
PARTY IN CHINESE-TAIPEI!
STORY AND PHOTO BY TED LERNER (Fujairah, UAE)--World 8-ball supremacy, along with $35,000 in cash, is assured of a home in Taiwan for the next year, as Fu Che We and Chang Jun Lin both won their...
AND DOWN THEY GO!
STORY AND PHOTOS BY TED LERNER (Fujairah, UAE)--The World 8-ball Championship turned into a wide open race on Wednesday in Fujairah, United Arab Emirates, as some of the games biggest names,...
SAVING THE DAY FOR THE USA
STORY AND PHOTOS BY TED LERNER (Fujairah, UAE)--Facing elimination, and bearing the burden of having to carry the hopes of the United States squarely on his shoulders, Max Eberle proved his mettle...
‘YOU REALLY HAVE TO BEAT ME’
STORY AND PHOTOS BY TED LERNER (Fujairah, UAE)--With a long day one in the books here at the 2012 World 8-ball Championship in Fujairah, UAE, certain trends are already becoming crystal clear. The...