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USA Announces 2017 Atlantic Challenge Cup Team Captain

30. Mai 2017 Sixpockets.de Kommentare deaktiviert

29/05/2017 USA Announces 2017 Atlantic Challenge Cup Team Captain The Billiard Congress of America today announced its team’s captain to face the Europeans during this year’s staging of the Atlantic Challenge Cup taking place July 5 – 8, 2017 in Klagenfurt, Austria. “We are thrilled to name Johnny Archer to lead Team USA as its Captain for the 2017 Atlantic Challenge Cup,” said BCA CEO Rob Johnson. “While his accomplishments in the game are enormous, Johnny’s commitment to give back to the game by dedicating time to support and grow junior play makes him the ideal candidate to lead Team USA in 2017. We are also excited to announce Johnny will be supported by 2015 and 2016 ACC Team Captain and BEF Junior Nationals Tournament Director Earl Munson. Johnny and Earl will make for a great combination to guide Team USA in player selection, pre-event training and on-site leadership.” A 2009 Billiard Congress of America Hall of Fame inductee, Archer is a four-time world 9-ball champion and winner of 25 pro tour titles. Born in […]

USA Announces 2017 Atlantic Challenge Cup Team

27. Mai 2017 Sixpockets.de Kommentare deaktiviert

27/05/2017 USA Announces 2017 Atlantic Challenge Cup Team Captains To Be Announced In Coming Weeks The Billiard Congress of America today announced its team for the 3nd annual Atlantic Challenge Cup event to be held in Klagenfurt, Austria, 5 – 8 July, 2017. The 2017 team begins with reigning Junior National 9-Ball Champion and member of the 2016 US World Junior Team Ricky Evans. Ricky will be joined by his 2016 World Teammate Nathan Childress, long time junior standout Manny Perez, and 2016 Atlantic Challenge Cup team member Shane Wolford. 2015 Atlantic Challenge Cup Team USA MVP April Larson, and 2016 reserve member Sierra Reams round out Team USA. “To be selected a member of Team USA is a unique honor and I hope every player understands what a great accomplishment it is to wear the Team USA jersey,” said Billiard Congress of America CEO Rob Johnson. “Now, it’s time to prepare to compete as a team and give Team Europe a great battle for that Cup! Team USA Committee Chair Rick Doner and his team […]

Europe Announces 2017 Atlantic Challenge Cup Team

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26/05/2017 Europe Announces 2017 Atlantic Challenge Cup Team Captains To Be Announced In Coming Weeks The European Pocket Billiard Federation today announced its team to face the Americans during this year’s staging of the Atlantic Challenge Cup taking place 5 – 8, July, 2017 in Klagenfurt, Austria. The European team consists of Russia’s Maksim Dudanets, Poland’s Daniel Maciol and Wiktor Zielinski and Germany’s Patrick Hoffman. On the girls’ side are Russia’s Kristina Tkach and Belgium’s Diana Khodjaeva. Maksim and Kristina have qualified for the European team for the third time and played key roles in both of Europe’s Atlantic Challenge Cup victories. “No player will take our 2015 and 2016 victories for granted” said EPBF president Gre Leenders. “They have the upmost respect for the American players and know that what happened in the past is history. The moment they step out into that arena they will be focused on the job at hand. The fact we have returning players will be valuable to the new team members.” Team USA will be announced next week. Launched […]

EPBF Announces 2017 Atlantic Challenge Cup

11. Mai 2017 Sixpockets.de Kommentare deaktiviert

10/05/2017 EPBF Announces 2017 Atlantic Challenge Cup Location and Date Teams and Captains To Be Announced In Coming Weeks The European Pocket Billiard Federation today announced the third annual Atlantic Challenge Cup will be held in Klagenfurt, Austria, 5 – 8 July, 2017. On Thursday the 4th of May, the city of Klagenfurt made an official announcement that the Atlantic Challenge Cup will be held at Sportpark Klagenfurt. Specific match times will be announced at a later date. “With around 20 journalists and TV stations present during this announcement, the event promises to be heavily promoted,” said IBPF President David Morris. “Europe has won the first two editions between these two pool giants in 2015 and 2016, but America is determined to improve on its previous showings. They have raised the bar in youth competitions over the last few years which will enable them to send a very competitive team. Europe is also preparing to send a very strong team that is prepared to win the Cup again in 2017.” “Europe has selected an outstanding […]

2016 Atlantic Challenge Cup Free Stream Details

7. Juli 2016 Sixpockets.de Kommentare deaktiviert

06/07/2016 2016 Atlantic Challenge Cup Free Stream Details Organizers of the Atlantic Challenge Cup today announced the event will be broadcast for free in a live stream provided by CSI and AZBilliards. The stream will be available to view at http://www.playcsipool.com/live-streaming.html. 2016 ATLANTIC CHALLENGE CUP SCHEDULE* Friday July 8 – 7:30 p.m. Match 1 Team Match (all 6 to play) Match 2 Triples (2 boys and 1 girl play singles) Match 3 Triples (2 boys and 1 girl play singles) Saturday July 9 – 3:00 p.m. Match 4 Scotch Doubles (boys‘ pair) Match 5 Scotch Doubles (girls‘ pair) Saturday July 9 – 7:30 p.m. Match 6 Singles (boys) Match 7 Singles (boys) Match 8 Singles (girls) Sunday July 10 – 2:00 p.m. Match 9 Mixed Scotch Doubles Match 10 Mixed Scotch Doubles Match 11 Singles (boys) Sunday July 10 – 7:30 p.m. Match 12 Singles (boys) Match 13 Mixed Scotch Doubles Match 14 Mixed Scotch Doubles Match 15 Scotch Doubles (boys) Monday July 11 – 1:00 p.m. Match 16 Singles (girls) Match 17 Singles (boys) […]