Monthly Archives: October 2009

Day 2 at the US Open: The Pinoys Stay On Point while Euro Champs Fall

By NYC Grind Contributor, Alison M. Fischer Day 2 of the US Open 9-ball Championships has been completed, and it definitely brought some interesting surprises.  … Continue reading

The US Open 9-ball Championships Continues Into Day 2 as International Titans Clash with American Favorites

With Day 1 of the 2009 US Open 9-ball Championships completed, the majority of the first round matches have been completed, and the remainder have … Continue reading

NYC Grind Welcomes Simonis Cloth, CueSports International, Klickable.tv and ONErpm.com as sponsors of our 2009 US Open Coverage

NYC Grind is very proud to announce our sponsors for our coverage of the 2009 US Open 9-ball Championships.  The US Open is one of … Continue reading

The US Open 9-ball Championships is Midway Through Day One

The US Open 9-ball Championships in Chesapeake, VA is midway through the first day, and the Chesapeake Convention Center is buzzing with the energy of … Continue reading

New US Open 9-Ball Championships Interactive Promo Video!

From India to Ireland to Indonesia, pool players from around the world and all walks of life are arriving today at the US Open 9-ball … Continue reading

Meet the Cast of “9-Ball” The Movie at Amsterdam Billiards on Friday, October 30th

There has been plenty of buzz on the web and throughout pool circles about the recently-released trailer for “9-Ball” The Movie. Set to feature two … Continue reading

Eastside Billliards Joins the Tri-State Tour for their First Event on November 7

The Tri-State Tour is happy to welcome Eastside Billiards into their family of host rooms. Eastside Billiards will be holding their first Tri-State Tour nine ball … Continue reading

Three Days Remain Before the US Open 9-ball Championships

There are only a few short days remaining before the start of the 34th Annual US Open 9-ball Championships in Chesapeake, VA, running from October … Continue reading

Kelly Fisher is set to Defend Her Title at the WPBA Pacific Coast Classic

Today, the WPBA’s Pacific Coast Classic will be kicking off in Lincoln City, Oregon at the Chinook Winds Casino.  The best of the best ladies … Continue reading

Leisure Time Billiards: Keeping Straight Pool Alive in Long Island with the help of 14.1 Enthusiast Charles Eames

Straight Pool: While the subject may be a foreign concept to the general public, and it’s popularity is far from that of pool’s “golden era,” … Continue reading

Mika Immonen Dominates the Predator Tour at BQE Billiards Cafe

On October 10th-11th the Predator 9-Ball Tour was hosted by a new pool room on it’s season schedule, BQE Billiards Cafe in Queens, NY.  Forty-one … Continue reading

Player Spotlight: Liz Ford Gears Up to Go Global at the World 9-Ball Championships

By NYC Grind Contributor, Alison M. Fischer With another New Yorker now having earned a spot in the WPA Women’s World 9-ball Championships at the … Continue reading

The Harlem Evolution Series: Sparking Musical Renewal in East Harlem

By NYC Grind Contributor, Alison M. Fischer In today’s vast and varied musical landscape and with all the media hype surrounding today’s pop stars, it’s … Continue reading

Briana Miller wins her first JPNEWT Event while Erin McManus Claims the Spot at the World 9-ball Championship

A field of twenty-three of the toughest women’s players from around the region competed in the JPNEWT (J. Pechauer Women’s Northeast Tour) Qualifier for the … Continue reading