Other Archives - WPA Pool World Pool Billiard Association Mon, 08 Jan 2024 04:28:41 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.2 https://wpapool.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/WPA-Primary-favicon.png Other Archives - WPA Pool 32 32 Filler Lands Men’s Pool Gold At The World Games https://wpapool.com/filler-lands-mens-pool-gold-at-the-world-games/ Sun, 17 Jul 2022 00:00:00 +0000 https://wpapool.com/2022/07/17/filler-lands-mens-pool-gold-at-the-world-games/ Joshua Filler 11-8 Sanjin Pehlivanovic Joshua Filler achieved a career dream as he beat Sanjin Pehlivanovic 11-8 to win the Men’s Pool Gold medal at The World Games in Birmingham, Alabama. His win is Germany’s 23rd gold of the Games and extends his nation’s lead at the top of the medal table. The title means […]

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]]> Fisher Golden in Women’s Pool Finals https://wpapool.com/fisher-golden-in-womens-pool-finals/ Sun, 17 Jul 2022 00:00:00 +0000 https://wpapool.com/2022/07/17/fisher-golden-in-womens-pool-finals/ Kelly Fisher 9-5 Chieh-Yu Chou Great Britain’s Kelly Fisher arrived at this week’s World Games in Birmingham wanting to feel the event’s full experience – staying in the athlete’s village with competitors from other countries and rubbing elbows with those athletes all week. Saturday night, Fisher achieved the ultimate World Games experience: winning a gold […]

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]]> WCBS at the 2022 World Games – Important Updates https://wpapool.com/wcbs-at-the-2022-world-games-important-updates/ Mon, 11 Jul 2022 00:00:00 +0000 https://wpapool.com/2022/07/11/wcbs-at-the-2022-world-games-important-updates/ WCBS will participate in its 6th edition of the World Games to be held in Birmingham, Alabama from 7th to 17th July 2022. The Billiards program comprising of Carom (Men), Pool (Men), Pool (Women), and Snooker (Men) will take place from 13th to 17th July 2022. Here is everything you need to know about the […]

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]]> WCBS Announces First-Ever Multi-Discipline Championship for Billiards Sports https://wpapool.com/wcbs-announces-first-ever-multi-discipline-championship-for-billiards-sports/ Fri, 13 May 2022 00:00:00 +0000 https://wpapool.com/2023/12/18/wcbs-announces-first-ever-multi-discipline-championship-for-billiards-sports/ A moment that all billiards fans have been waiting for! The World Confederation of Billiards Sports (WCBS) for the first time will organise the WCBS Championship for both Men and Women combining the three disciplines of Carom, Pool, and Snooker. The WCBS Championship will take place from the 20th to 23rd July 2023 and will […]

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]]> He Golden in Capturing FargoRate Ohio Open https://wpapool.com/he-golden-in-capturing-fargorate-ohio-open/ Sun, 17 Oct 2021 00:00:00 +0000 https://wpapool.com/2023/12/18/he-golden-in-capturing-fargorate-ohio-open/ By Keith Paradise CSI Staff Writer As crazy as it might sound, Mario He wasn’t exactly overflowing with confidence when he reached the final stages of this weekend’s FargoRate Ohio Open. The semifinal and finals matches would be played on the event’s main table which is specially lit for televised broadcasts. The more intense wattage […]

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]]> Final 16 Set for FargoRate Ohio Open https://wpapool.com/final-16-set-for-fargorate-ohio-open/ Sat, 16 Oct 2021 00:00:00 +0000 https://wpapool.com/2023/12/18/final-16-set-for-fargorate-ohio-open/ By Keith Paradise CSI Staff Writer Most people in the world of professional billiards know Japan’s Naoyuki Oi for his on-camera television interviews. Blessed with a natural charisma and ad-libbing ability, one never really knows what Oi will do or say. He may dance, he may applaud himself, he may scream – or he may […]

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]]> Yapp Avoids Elimination and Elder Statesmen Shine at FargoRate Ohio Open https://wpapool.com/yapp-avoids-elimination-and-elder-statesmen-shine-at-fargorate-ohio-open/ Fri, 15 Oct 2021 00:00:00 +0000 https://wpapool.com/2023/12/18/yapp-avoids-elimination-and-elder-statesmen-shine-at-fargorate-ohio-open/ By Keith Paradise CSI Staff Writer As the second day of play got under way at this week’s FargoRate Ohio Open, Singapore’s Aloysius Yapp found himself in unfamiliar territory: the one-loss side of a double-elimination bracket. Defeat is a result that the 25-year-old hasn’t known too much recently, having spent his September winning the CSI […]

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]]> KACI AND FISHER GO FOR THE KILL IN KLAGENFURT https://wpapool.com/kaci-and-fisher-go-for-the-kill-in-klagenfurt/ Tue, 12 Oct 2021 00:00:00 +0000 https://wpapool.com/2021/12/10/kaci-and-fisher-go-for-the-kill-in-klagenfurt/ It is the final day of the Austria open in Klagenfurt, the first European event in the Probilliardseries. 4 women and 8 men left in the two respective tournaments, all 12 players with a chance to grab that 15K first prize and the honour of becoming the winner of the inaugural event on European soil. […]

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]]> Watch the Predator Austria Opens Live on Billiard TV and Kozoom.com https://wpapool.com/watch-the-predator-austria-opens-live-on-billiard-tv-and-kozoom-com/ Wed, 06 Oct 2021 00:00:00 +0000 https://wpapool.com/2021/06/10/watch-the-predator-austria-opens-live-on-billiard-tv-and-kozoom-com/ This week is packed with Live action from Klagenfurt, Austria with the Predator Austria Opens on Oct 6-9, followed by the final stages of the Predator World Junior 9-Ball Championships on October 10th. Watch the feature table for free on BILLIARD TV, or purchase a Premium Pass on KOZOOM.COM to watch all matches from the […]

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]]> Yapp Traps CSI Michigan Open 10-Ball Title https://wpapool.com/yapp-traps-csi-michigan-open-10-ball-title/ Sun, 26 Sep 2021 00:00:00 +0000 https://wpapool.com/2023/12/18/yapp-traps-csi-michigan-open-10-ball-title/ By Keith Paradise CSI Staff Writer This month, Singapore’s Aloysius Yapp has had himself a pretty good year. The 25-year-old began his September with a top 10 finish in the Diamond Las Vegas Open, then reached the semifinals of the Predator World 10-Ball Championships six days later. Following those performances, he traveled cross-country to Atlantic […]

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