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Asia Victorious in Dramatic Finale of AM8.com Queens Cup

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 […]

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Asia Extends Lead Over West: AM8.com Queens Cup Concludes Today!

Photos courtesy Emille Soriano of Dragon Promotions Manila, Philippines – Team Asia led by Captain Rubilen Amit managed to extend their lead over the West to a margin of 3 matches. Asia came out strong winning the first 3 matches of the day before Team West stopped the bleeding with a win in the triples. Amit and China’s World #1 Siming Chen have been instrumental in Asia’s success, while USA’s Villarreal and Ireland’s Corr have had the best performances by far for the West. TheAM8.com Queens Cup concludes today with Team Asia going in up 7 to 4 against the West. Asia needs 3 more match wins to clinch the win and successfully defend their title. The 2015 AM8.com Queens Cup will be airing live nightly on primetime hours of 6:00pm – 10:00pm on ABS-CBN Sports + Action channel. The AM8.com Queens Cup is igniting the greatest rivalry in women’s billiards . 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 […]

Open 10 Ball Professional Players Championship 2015
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Open 10 Ball Pro Players Championship 2015

Dennis Orcollo (PHI) gewinnt Open 10 Ball Pro Players Championship 2015 im Finale gegen Jayson Shaw (SCO) mit 13-12. Den 3. Platz belegt Shane Van Boening (USA). Eine der größten Billardveranstaltung auf der ganzen Welt startet am 16. April 2015. Die 23. Super Billiards Expo in Oaks, in der nähe von Philadelphia/USA, lockt jedes Jahr Tausende von Besuchern in das Greater Philadelphia Expo Center. Die Super Billiards Expo ist die wohl größte Billardmesse auf der Welt und es wird den Zuschauern eine Menge geboten. Viele der renommiertesten Billard Firmen werden Ihre Produkte präsentieren und selbstverständlich findet man an fast allen Ständen viele der gefragtesten Pool Professionals. Auch der deutsche Queuehersteller Arthur Queue wird in Philadelphia viele seiner erstklassigen Pool Billard Queues ausstellen. Arthur Queue bzw. Marcus Dienst genießt in den Staaten einen sehr guten Ruf und er zählt weltweit zu den besten „Cuemakern“ überhaupt. Und natürlich finden während der laufenden Messe viele tolle Pool Billard Turniere statt. Es gibt wie jedes Jahr zig Amateur Events wie z. B. Open Amateur, Seniors, Super Seniors oder Juniors […]

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Asia Will Repeat as AM8.com Queens Cup Champions

By Samuel Lai of Top147.com Hong Kong Manila, Philippines – Don’t worry about Asia. They have all their bases covered according to professional Hong Kong player and billiards journalist Samuel Lai of TOP147.com HK.  Lai predicts a Team Asia win to successfully defend their title at the 2015 AM8.com Queens Cup , which is igniting the greatest rivalry in women’s billiards . 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 dominated 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, Viking Cue, with live streaming by Red Cube Productions. The Queens Cup is a Dragon Promotions production. The Queens Cup will air live 6:00pm-10:00pm daily for 3 days on ABS-CBN Sports […]

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AM8.com QueensCup.com Website Launched!

Manila, Philippines – Fans can now follow all the latest news and info on the upcoming greatest rivalry in women’s billiards! Please visit www.queenscuppool.com to see the complete format, schedule, photos, videos, facts and figures from the past and present. The 2015 AM8.com Queens Cup takes place on  April 16-18th, 2015 and will feature champions vs champions as the best women from Asia will take on the best in the West!  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 sale by going to www.queenscuppool.com A special exclusive „Easter egg“ will be announced on the site tomorrow unveiling the final player selected for the  AM8.com Queens Cup. It’s going to be a good one so stay tuned! The Queens Cup will showcase the rivalry between the Asians and their western counterparts in Europe and USA, very similar to the […]

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The Irish Invader Ready for Manila

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 […]

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BC Colours Düsseldorf 10 Ball Open 2015

Stefan Nölle (GER) gewinnt BC Colours Düsseldorf 10 Ball Open 2015 im Finale gegen Martin Steinlage (GER) mit 6-4. Den 3. Platz belegen Marc Glatz (GER) und Marko Vogel (GER). Auch in Nordrhein-Westfalen wird über die Ostertage erstklassiges Pool Billard gespielt werden. In der Landeshauptstadt von NRW werden vom 04. – 05. April 2015 die BC Colours Düsseldorf 10 Ball Open 2015 stattfinden. Der BC Colours Düsseldorf gehört in NRW seit vielen Jahren zu den besten Adressen und ist z.B. auch Gastgeber einer sehr gut besuchten Hausturnierserie. Erst vor einigen Wochen hat der Verein sein Clubheim komplett umgestaltet, jetzt stehen den Spielern acht Pool Billard Tische (vorher 6) zur Verfügung. Das schafft natürlich deutlich größere Möglichkeiten, um ein solches Turnier wie das am nächsten Wochenende auszurichten. Natürlich kann man allen Pool Billard Freunden einen Besuch beim BC Colours nur empfehlen und der Eintritt ist selbstverständlich an allen Tagen frei. Das Teilnehmerfeld ist mit 48 Teilnehmern komplett ausgebucht und das Gesamtpreisgeld dieser 10 Ball Veranstaltung beträgt mehr als 900 Euro. In den Vorrunden wird in acht […]

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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 […]

Interpool Open 2015
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Interpool Open 2015

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 […]

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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 […]