Barry Jenner replaces Shane Tyree on the WCBS board.

Barry Jenner replaces Shane Tyree on the WCBS board.

As you may already be aware of, each one of the three main divisions under the World Confederation of Billiards Sports (WCBS – Carom, Pool and Snooker), do have three representatives each on its Board of Directors. Yesterday the WPA announced to the WCBS that it is...
EDWARD CHARLTON – 30 August 1953 – 24 February 2024

EDWARD CHARLTON – 30 August 1953 – 24 February 2024

Edward Charlton, eldest son of legendary Eddie Charlton passed away Saturday, 24 February 2024 in Cessnock Hospital. Edward followed his father into the billiards industry. Early on, he tried his hand as a professional player but after some years of perseverance gave...
BIADO Crowned World 10-Ball Champion

BIADO Crowned World 10-Ball Champion

Carlo Biado becomes the new Predator WPA Men’s World 10-Ball Champion taking down Naoyuki Oi from Japan in an exciting final 3-1 in sets. The Filipino ‘black tiger’ concludes a triumphant week in Vegas, securing the runner-up position in the Las Vegas Open...
CHOU claims the PBS Women Showdown title

CHOU claims the PBS Women Showdown title

Chieh-Yu Chou wins the inaugural PBS Women Showdown title, a $100,000 event held in Las Vegas featuring 16 of the top female pool players in the world. The world number one defeated Kristina Tkach in 3 sets to add another jewel to her crown and $35,000 as champion’s...
WPA Parasport Division – MALMO OPEN

WPA Parasport Division – MALMO OPEN

For the second time I have just had the opportunity to visit one of the largest Parasport events in the world – Malmo Open. The whole thing got started in 1977 with just one single sport on the program, Table Tennis, and in 2016 it became the second biggest event...