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Opening a Can of Texas Tornado on Asia in AM8.com Queens Cup

Manila, Philippines – A Texas Tornado is coming. One of the most feared and exciting female players to ever wield a cue, Vivian Villarreal will represent the USA once again on Team West with her European counterparts to take on Team Asia in the 2015 AM8.com Queens Cup. The 19-Times major pro title holder is anxious to get to the Philippines and re-deem American pride. The greatest rivalry in women’s billiards is about to ignite. On April 16-18th, 2015 the second installment of the AM8.com Queens Cup will feature champions vs champions as the best women from Asia will take on the best in the West! Last year, Team Asia had a dominating performance over Team West during the 3 days of competition. This year the USA & Europe will be looking to even the score. The AM8.com Queens Cup will be hosted by the award winning Resorts World Manila Casino & Hotel and sponsored by Andy Cloth , Aramith Balls, and Viking Cue. The Queens Cup is a Dragon Promotions production. Pay-per-view is now […]

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The Greatest Filipina Athlete to Captain Team Asia

Manila, Philippines –  The most decorated female sports figure of her country, reigning World Champion Rubilen Amit will represent the Philippines in the 2015 AM8.com Queens Cup. She has also been called to duty as the captain of Team Asia this time around following her stunning performance from last year. The 5-Times SEA Games gold medalist says she is up for the task. The greatest rivalry in women’s billiards is about to ignite. On April 16-18th, 2015 the second installment of the AM8.com Queens Cup will feature champions vs champions as the best women from Asia will take on the best in the West! Last year, Team Asia had a dominating performance over Team West during the 3 days of competition. This year the USA & Europe will be looking to even the score. The AM8.com Queens Cup will be hosted by the award winning Resorts World Manila Casino & Hotel and sponsored by Andy Cloth , Aramith Balls, and Viking Cue. The Queens Cup is a Dragon Promotions production. Pay-per-view is now available at […]

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Andy Cloth Wyoming Open 2015

Rodney Morris (USA) gewinnt Wyoming Open 10 Ball Masters im Finale gegen Corey Deuel (USA), den 3. Platz belegt Mika Immonen (FIN). Das Saratoga Masters (8 Ball & 9 Ball) gewinnt Johnny Archer (USA) im Finale gegen Corey Deuel (USA) mit 7-4, den 3. Platz belegt Rodney Morris (USA). In Saratoga/Wyoming finden vom 27. – 29. März 2015 die Andy Cloth Wyoming Open statt. Die 8. Ausgabe der Wyoming Open ist auch in diesem Jahr mit mehr als 150 Pool Billard Spielern fast ausgebucht. Die Wyoming Open sind ein Bar-Table Event und werden auf den in den USA sehr beliebten 7 Fuß Tischen ausgetragen. Neben den Main-Events, Masters Divison und Expert Divison werden auch die Wyoming State Junior Championship ausgetragen. Im letzten Jahr konnten sich Rodney Morris und Danny Olson die Titel in den Rocky Mountains sichern. Auch 2015 sind wieder viele Pros in Saratoga am Start, zu den Favoriten gehören Shane Van Boening (USA – US Open 9 Ball Champion 2014), Rodney Morris (USA – US Open 10 Ball Champion 2013), Johnny Archer (USA […]

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The Leading Lady to Captain Team West in AM8.com Queens Cup

Manila, Philippines–  The epitome of the word legend. Team West will be injected with iconic blood as Ewa Mataya Laurance will don the role of Captain as her Team West gears up for Team Asia in the AM8.com Queens Cup.  Ewa, born in the Nordic country of Sweden, is known on tour as the „Striking Viking“ with countless international wins including the World Championship and US Open. With 37 years in the sport, Ewa will be a huge factor to the attitude of Team West. The greatest rivalry in women’s billiards is about to ignite. On April 16-18th, 2015 the second installment of the AM8.com Queens Cup will feature champions vs champions as the best women from Asia will take on the best in the West! Last year, Team Asia had a dominating performance over Team West during the 3 days of competition. This year the USA & Europe will be looking to even the score. The AM8.com Queens Cup will be hosted by the award winning Resorts World Manila Casino & Hotel and sponsored […]

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Taiwanese Legend Selected for Team Asia

Manila, Philippines–  A veteran force joins the Eastern team. Taiwan’s world renowned Jennifer „China Doll“ Chen is the next Asian player selected for Team Asia in the AM8.com Queens Cup to play against USA/Europe next month.  Chen has 12 major international titles as well as a gold at the highly coveted Asian Games,  and will be the senior member of Team Asia with 24 years of professional competitive experience. The greatest rivalry in women’s billiards is about to ignite. On April 16-18th, 2015 the second installment of the AM8.com Queens Cup will feature champions vs champions as the best women from Asia will take on the best in the West! Last year, Team Asia had a dominating performance over Team West during the 3 days of competition. This year the quad squad from USA & Europe will be looking to even the score. The AM8.com Queens Cup will be hosted by the award winning Resorts World Manila Casino & Hotel and sponsored by Andy Cloth and Viking Cue. The Queens Cup is a Dragon Promotions […]

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Jennifer Barretta Suits Up for USA: The AM8.com Queens Cup

Manila, Philippines–  Here she comes. NYC’s all-American girl Jennifer „9mm“ Barretta has been selected to represent USA on Team West against Asia in the AM8.com Queens Cup ! Barretta is currently ranked in the WPBA elite Top 10 for the past 4 years and has been itching to suit up for America! The greatest rivalry in women’s billiards is about to ignite. On April 16-18th, 2015 the second installment of the AM8.com Queens Cup will feature champions vs champions as the best women from Asia will take on the best in the West! Last year, Team Asia had a dominating performance over Team West during the 3 days of competition. This year the quad squad from USA & Europe will be looking to even the score. The AM8.com Queens Cup will be hosted by the award winning Resorts World Manila Casino & Hotel and sponsored by Andy Cloth and Viking Cue. The Queens Cup is a Dragon Promotions production. „I’ve played her a whole bunch of times and I can tell you Jennifer has got […]

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First Player Named for The AM8.com Queens Cup

Manila, Philippines–  South Korea’s Eunji Park has been selected to play for Team Asia in the upcoming AM8.com Queens Cup. The 27 year old Incheon native has proven herself a top notch opponent capable of big performances on the world stage. The greatest rivalry in women’s billiards is about to re-ignite. On April 16-18th 2015 the second installment of the AM8.com Queens Cup will feature champions vs champions as the best women from Asia will take on the best in the West! Last year, Team Asia had a dominating performance over Team West in a 10-4 final score over the 3 days of competition. This year the quad squad from USA & Europe will be looking to even the score. The AM8.com Queens Cup will be hosted by the award winning Resorts World Manila Casino & Hotel and sponsored by Andy Cloth. The Queens Cup is a Dragon Promotions production. „Eunji is an extremely solid player. She has a very consistent style, which has a basis in snooker from her father, a former national coach […]

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The AM8.com 2015 Queens Cup II Announced!

Manila, Philippines– The greatest rivalry in women’s billiards is about to re-ignite. On April 16-18th 2015 the second installment of the AM8.com Queens Cup will feature champions vs champions as the best women from Asia will take on the best in the West! Last year, Team Asia had a dominating performance over Team West in a 10-4 final score over the 3 days of competition. This year the quad squad from USA & Europe will be looking to even the score. The AM8.com Queens Cup will be hosted by the award winning Resorts World Manila Casino & Hotel and produced by Dragon Promotions. The Queens Cup was broadcasted worldwide to very receptive audiences. This year predicts for an even bigger viewership for this highly entertaining and competitive event. Yahoo Sports writer Bob Guerrero described the event in his article „Queens Cup is a breath of fresh air for pool“ . „AM8.com is really thrilled at bringing the Queens Cup back to the Philippines. When we saw the event, we knew we had to be a […]

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Untouchable: Ga Young Kim Master Class

Untouchable: Ga Young Kim Master Class at Andy Cloth Women’s International Pool Championship New York City-  South Korea’s gem Ga Young Kim didn’t play a perfect championship finals, but it was still dominant and amazing. The finale of the 6 day Andy Cloth Women’s International Pool Championship saw a colorful field of 64 women narrow down to the two best performing players in the tournament in Vivian Villarreal of Texas,USA and G.Y. Kim.  The pro tournament is the longest women’s billiard event of any kind with a round robin event that evolves into a final single elimination chart where players will start out races to 10 in 10-Ball and eventually rise to races to 11,13, and 17 in the finals.  All activities are taking place at Steinway Billiards Cafe and sponsored by Andy Cloth,  J.Pechauer Cues , Viking Cues,  Steinway Billiards.  , Olhausen Balls, Pool & Billiard Magazine , the NAPL & Focused Apparel . Patron sponsors include Dr. Greg Diehl, Tom Gleich, and Dr. Michael Frank.  Media partners include PKE Partners, IB Sports, NYC […]

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The Elite 8 at Andy Cloth Women’s International Pool Championship

The Elite 8 at Andy Cloth Women’s International Pool Championship New York City–  Eight players have survived the first day of single knockout. Six countries are left which are Japan, New Zealand, South Korea, Sweden, USA, and Canada.  The pro tournament is the longest women’s billiard event of any kind with 6 days of heavy pool action with a round robin event that evolves into a final single elimination chart where players will start out races to 10 in 10-Ball and eventually rise to races to 11,13, and 17 in the finals.  All activities are taking place at Steinway Billiards Cafe and sponsored by Andy Cloth,  J.Pechauer Cues , Viking Cues,  Steinway Billiards.  , Olhausen Balls, Pool & Billiard Magazine , the NAPL & Focused Apparel . Patron sponsors include Dr. Greg Diehl, Tom Gleich, and Dr. Michael Frank.  Media partners include PKE Partners, IB Sports, NYC Grind, Gotham City Technologies, Nona Photography, and Charles Eames Photography.  7 days of live pool will be filmed and streamed by Inside Pool TV.   Pay per view on […]