Ewa Mataya Laurance Archive

Buddy & Ewa Win Legends of Pool Championship

4. Februar 2016 Sixpockets.de Kommentare deaktiviert

January 29-31,2016 The Villages, Florida Buddy & Ewa Win Legends of Pool Championship at the Florida Billiards Expo The Villages, Florida – There were numerous highlights where each pro shined, but it was the stellar play of Buddy „Rifleman“ Hall and Ewa „Striking Viking“ Mataya Laurance that beat out their esteemed peers for The Legends of Pool Championship. Six legends of pool reunited after 25 years, and day 3 didn’t fail to please the full house audiences of the 3rd Annual Florida Billiards Expo at The Villages, Florida. The Legends of Pool & The Florida Billiards Expo are sponsored by Fross & Fross Wealth Management, Rasson Billiards, Arden’s Fine Jewelers, Andy Cloth, Quantum Vitality Centers, Aramith Balls, Pool & Billiard Magazine, Taom Tips and Viking Cue. Sponsorships are still available. The events are produced by the Villages Billiards Club and Dragon Promotions. Event marketing and promotions by Orlando Synergy. Buddy Hall continued his undefeated momentum from Day 1 with a 5-3 win in the singles against Ray Martin. Hall got an early lead at 4-1, […]

FloridaBilliardsExpo.com Launched!

28. Dezember 2015 Sixpockets.de 0

January 29-31,2016 at the Florida Billiards Expo The Villages, Florida – Now fans and players can follow updates, photos, and all the info of the upcoming 3rd Annual Florida Billiards Expo on the new website www.FloridaBilliardsExpo.com! A quarter of a century in the making, some of the most legendary stars of the game are reunited for the first time in decades…and fans can join them for a weekend reunion! On January 29-31, 2016 the 3rd Annual Florida Billiards Expo will offer pool fans around the world the Legends of Pool Experience! An escape from the winter cold and a chance to spend 3 days of pool lessons, golf, and meals while getting to know Hall of Famers Buddy Hall, LoreeJon Hasson, Jim Rempe, Joann Mason Parker, Ray Martin, and Ewa Mataya Laurance on a very personal level. The six champions will also for the first time be competing against each other in singles, mixed doubles, and a sizzling special Battle of the Sexes 8-Ball match! The FBE takes place once again in the Villages, Florida. […]

Asia Victorious in Dramatic Finale of AM8.com Queens Cup

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Photos courtesy Emille Soriano of Dragon Promotions Manila, Philippines – Team Asia survived a dramatic comeback by Team West in the third and final day of the AM8.com Queens Cup. Asia’s foursome had led each day of the event and extended to a 3 match lead, but the European/American squad bounced back and swept Asia in the first three matches of Day 3. The 2015 AM8.com Queens Cup aired nightly on primetime hours of 6:00pm – 10:00pm on ABS-CBN Sports + Action channel. The AM8.com Queens Cup re-ignited the greatest rivalry in women’s billiards April 16-18th, 2015 which featured champions vs champions as the best women from Asia will took on the best in the West! The AM8.com Queens Cup was hosted by the award winning Resorts World Manila Casino & Hotel and sponsored by Andy Cloth , Aramith Balls, Viking Cue, with live streaming by Red Cube Productions. The Queens Cup is a Dragon Promotions production. The day before, the Captain for the West made an near ominous prediction, „We started slow, but ended […]

The Irish Invader Ready for Manila

2. April 2015 Sixpockets.de Kommentare deaktiviert

Manila, Philippines – One of the greatest women to ever play in the sports of pool and snooker will be anchoring the West. World Snooker Champion, World English Billiards Champion, and US Open Champion Karen Corr will have all eyes on her as she debuts as the anchor of Team West against Asia at the 2015 AM8.com Queens Cup. 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 a special $20 pre-event […]

Interpool Open 2015

30. März 2015 Sixpockets.de Kommentare deaktiviert

Andreas Björndal (SWE) gewinnt Interpool Open 2015 im Finale gegen Marcus Chamat (SWE) mit 11-6. Den 3. Platz belegen Casper Matikainen (FIN) und Andreas Gerwen (SWE). Am Donnerstag, den 02. April 2015 beginnen in Gävle/Schweden die Interpool Open 2015. Dieses Pool Billard Turnier ist mittlerweile fester Bestandteil im europäischen Pool Billard Turnierkalender und ist von Jahr zu Jahr besser besucht. Bis zum 05. April 2015 werden bei diesem Handicap-Turnier viele skandinavische Spieler zusammen mit einigen absoluten Topstars der Szene um das Gesamtpreisgeld von 10.000 Euro spielen. Neben der Hauptveranstaltung, 9 Ball mit Handicap, gibt es noch die Special Events Pro/Am, Shoot-Out und die 10 Ball Challenge für die stärksten Spieler im Interpool. Auch ein Damenfeld wird in diesem Jahr ausgetragen und auch hier ist das Starterfeld sehr gut besucht. Das Handicap 9 Ball Turnier sorgt in jedem Jahr für sehr spannende Matches, je nach Begegnung kann es sein das ein Spieler bereits mit einem 0-8 ins Rennen geht. Alle Matches werden auf 11 Gewinnspiele mit Wechselbreak gespielt. Dennoch sind es jedes Jahr, bis auf wenige […]

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

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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 […]

Women’s International Pool Championship 2014

15. Dezember 2014 Sixpockets.de Kommentare deaktiviert

Ga Young Kim (KOR) gewinnt Women’s International Pool Championship 2014 im Finale gegen Vivian Villarreal (USA) mit 17-10. Den 3. Platz belegen Jennifer Barretta (USA) und Denise Wilkinson (NZ). Vom 16. – 21. Dezember 2014 finden in New York die Women’s International Pool Championship 2014 statt. Dieses 10 Ball Damen Turnier wird gemeinsam von der WPBA und Dragon Promotions organisiert und seit mehreren Wochen intensiv im Internet beworben. Die Women’s International Pool Championship 2014 werden im sehr bekannten Steinway Billiards in New York City stattfinden und es gilt als Ersatz für die jährlich ausgetragene Damen 10 Ball Weltmeisterschaft. Dieses Turnier wurde zuerst nicht von der WPA sanktioniert, weil die WPA es nicht erlaubte dieses Event als Weltmeisterschaft zu bewerben. Es gab die Befürchtung, dass einige Spielerinnen durch Ihre Teilnahme mit Strafen belegt werden könnten. Dieser Umstand hat sich zum guten gewendet und es wird seitens der WPA zu keinen einwenden kommen. Somit ist das Turnier nicht als WM anzusehen und es wird auch keine Punkte für das WPA World Ranking geben. Die Women’s International Pool […]