Andrew Rocha and Carlos DeSantiago bounced back from a hot-seat loss to get their revenge and win the Groggy’s 12 & Under Scotch Doubles event on October 13th. Rocha and DeSantiago made their way through the field of thirteen other teams and fought the team of John Wing and Chet Lahti for the hot-seat. That match [...]
Seventeen teams came out to Groggys on October 6th for the October 15 and under Scotch Tournament. With over $900, in prize money every team was ready for action. The hot seat match found Bernie Pappa and Mike Sandoval matched with Curtis Neal and Amado Martinez. This exciting match went hill-hill with Mike and [...]
Eric Lervold went undefeated through the field of eighteen other players to win the Kitty’s 7 & Under 9-Ball tournament on October 13th. Lervold took the hot-seat with a lopsided 7-2 win over Sal Giaconia, and made himself comfortable waiting for an opponent in the finals. On the one loss side, Larry Olson was looking to [...]
Kitty’s 12 & Under Scotch Doubles event on October 20th saw nineteen teams throw their names in the hat for a chance at $1,200.00 in prize money. The hot-seat match pitted Rick Morris and Russell Huber against Amado Martinez and Mark Rocha. Rick and Russell, not to be denied, won the hot seat 7-3. The [...]
The WPBL (World Professional Billiard League) recently announced who the players and their respective teams will for the Bonus Ball inaugural season scheduled to start Nov. 29 in Las Vegas. Playing for the Phoenix Flames will be: Scott Frost (captain), Tommy Kennedy, and Manuel Chau. Scott “The Freezer” Frost needs no introduction to local pool [...]
Max & Ted’s 480 Bar held their bi-monthly 15 & Under Scotch Doubles event on October 13th with a field of sixteen teams ready to do battle. The team of Junior Salgado and Manny Pinon earned the hot-seat with a 6-2 win over the team of Tony Hernandez & Gilbert Ortiz. Tony & Gilbert found Rick [...]
All photos courtesy of Lee White
APA Phoenix Metro held its session ending Summer 2012 Tri-Cities Tournament on October 13th & 14th at Main Street Billiards in Mesa. This is the 1st step in the year long “Road To Vegas “ for teams hoping to win the prize slots awarded to the 5 winners of the City Tournaments in May [...]
APA players returned home last week from Vegas where they attended the 2012 9 Ball Southwest Challenge Pool Tournament held at the Riviera Hotel and Casino. 103 three player teams from all over the Southwest competed for $25,000 in Cash at this popular annual event. 3 of our 11 Phoenix teams made it to the [...]