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2016 WORLD 9-BALL ALL SET TO KICK OFF IN QATAR
By Ted Lerner WPA Press Officer (Doha, Qatar)--The burning hot desert kingdom of Qatar is about to be set ablaze in sporting terms as the 25th edition of the WPA World 9-ball Championship breaks off...
International Billiard Festival | Kielce, Poland
Photo captured from the festival which includes the WPA World 9-Ball Championship for Wheelchair athletes
NATE “OKINAWA SLIM” BRYANT
Retired Marine, world famous trick shot artist, and past president of the World Pool Billiard Association - Artistic Pool Division Nate "Okinawa Slim" Bryant is pleased to announce that he has been...
KUWAIT 9-BALL OPEN
KUWAIT 9-BALL OPEN - THE NEW MEN's RANKING EVENT The WPA will have a new men's ranking event later this year in the Middle East, the Kuwait 9-Ball Open. With $275,000 prize money available, a full...
Ozone Billiards / WPA World Artistic Pool Championship
30 of the best Trick Shot Artists in the world met at Ozone Billiards in Kennesaw, GA to compete in the Ozone Billiards / WPA World Artistic Pool Championship. Players included American Andy Segal,...
2015 Juniors WC – Shanghai
Boys Division U/17 Daniel Maciol vs Zheng Xiao Huai Congratulations to Daniel Maciol of Poland who won the U/17 World 9-Ball Championship today in Shanghai. Playing against 14 year old Chinese...
KO BECOMES POOL’S HARDCORE MAN
By Ted Lerner WPA Press Officer Photos Courtesy Richard Walker (Doha, Qatar)--Showing why he is not only one of pool's most talented performers, but perhaps its most hardcore player as well,...
A FOUR WAY SHOWDOWN FOR POOL HISTORY
By Ted Lerner WPA Press Officer Photos Courtesy Richard Walker (Doha, Qatar)--If you like your pool served up on a golden platter, with the very best in the sport battling it out for the ultimate...
POOL’S BEST GET READY TO RUN THE GAUNTLET
By Ted Lerner WPA Press Officer Photos Courtesy Richard Walker (Doha, Qatar)-- So you want to be the champion of the world? Well good because now comes the hard part. After a day of weeding out the...
JUDGEMENT DAY BRINGS SURPRISES APLENTY
By Ted Lerner WPA Press Officer Photos Courtesy Richard Walker (Doha, Qatar)--Ryu Seang Woo has about as unassuming a personality as you can find in pool. So when the low key 30 year old South...
IT’S KNOCKOUTS FOR THE NEW GUYS
By Ted Lerner WPA Press Officer Photos Courtesy Richard Walker (Doha, Qatar)--If the results of Day 3 at the 2015 World 9-ball Championship are any indication, change in the sport of pool is most...
FROM SINGAPORE, WITH SERIOUS TALENT
By Ted Lerner WPA Press Officer Photos Courtesy Richard Walker (Doha, Qatar)-- Each year at the World 9-ball Championship seems to bring pool fans a revelation, a new talent who makes his mark on...
TOP GUNS SHOW THEIR CLASS
By Ted Lerner WPA Press Officer Photos Courtesy Richard Walker (Doha, Qatar)--Like all the top players, Canada's John Morra just wanted to get out of the starting gates on Day 1 of the 2015 World...
DEAL WITH IT, AND YOU BECOME KING
By Ted Lerner WPA Press Officer Photos Courtesy Richard Walker (Doha, Qatar)--On the eve of the 24th running of the World 9-ball Championship, the hot discussion of pool fans around the globe is...
FEIJEN: I’M PREPARING FOR POOL WAR
By Ted Lerner WPA Press Officer Photos Courtesy Richard Walker When the Netherlands Niels Feijen arrived in blazing hot Doha in June of 2014 he was, without a doubt, playing the best pool on the...
