Tag Archives: Billiards

Carl Yusuf Khan Goes Undefeated in the Predator Tour’s Am 9-Ball Division to Stop a Nine-Match Comeback Run by Roberto Mendoza at Raxx Pool Room

Carl Yusuf Khan Goes Undefeated in the Predator Tour’s Am 9-Ball Division to Stop a Nine-Match Comeback Run by Roberto Mendoza at Raxx Pool Room

By NYC Grind founder & contributor, Jerry Tarantola The Predator Pro Am Tour’s eighth stop of the season was hosted by Raxx Pool Room in … Continue reading

It’s Here! WPBL Launches May 30th

It’s Here! WPBL Launches May 30th

The question of “Which team are you pulling for?” is not one that has often been associated with professional pool…but as of today, the launch … Continue reading

Shane Van Boening and Earl Strickland Match Up in 10-Ball at Steinway Billiards April 9 – Free Live Stream by NYC Grind and Inside Pool

Shane Van Boening and Earl Strickland Match Up in 10-Ball at Steinway Billiards April 9 – Free Live Stream by NYC Grind and Inside Pool

Steinway Billiards in Astoria, NY is set to host another killer match-up on Tuesday, April between the best of the old guard and the best … Continue reading

NYC Grind and Inside Pool to Stream Strickland/Appleton vs Archer/Hatch Live for Free – Tuesday, April 2 from Steinway Billiards

NYC Grind and Inside Pool to Stream Strickland/Appleton vs Archer/Hatch Live for Free – Tuesday, April 2 from Steinway Billiards

As many of the nation’s top pro and amateur pool players prepare to make their annual trek to the Super Billiards Expo…four of the world’s … Continue reading

Dennis Hatch and Johnny Archer Go Head to Head at VIP Billiards in Long Island

Dennis Hatch and Johnny Archer Go Head to Head at VIP Billiards in Long Island

Spring is always a hot time for pool in the Northeast… with many of the tours in full swing and with the Super Billiards Expo … Continue reading

Three Qualifiers for the Super Billiards Expo Amateur Open Championships to be Held at NJ Pool Rooms

Three Qualifiers for the Super Billiards Expo Amateur Open Championships to be Held at NJ Pool Rooms

The 2013 Super Billiards Expo is just a month away…and players across the East Coast and beyond are preparing to make their trek to the … Continue reading

CueTips Billiards Instruction – Some Kicking Systems You May Not Know

CueTips Billiards Instruction – Some Kicking Systems You May Not Know

By NYC Grind Contributor, Mark Finkelstein I hope you are enjoying the cold weather!  I am still wondering why I came home for the warm south! … Continue reading

CueTips Billiard Instruction – Another Gem from Bud Harris

CueTips Billiard Instruction – Another Gem from Bud Harris

By NYC Grind Contributor, Mark Finkelstein I just came back from Houston.  Great city and lots of fun, but I was stuck in a hotel near … Continue reading

The Billiard Community Remembers John Rousseau

The Billiard Community Remembers John Rousseau

The billiard community has lost one of the sport’s great supporters and enthusiasts, John Rousseau. While he was also a respected and accomplished businessman, Rousseau … Continue reading

Wanlop Chantarakolkit Takes Top Spot at the BQE Billiards Tri-State Tour Stop

Wanlop Chantarakolkit Takes Top Spot at the BQE Billiards Tri-State Tour Stop

BQE Billiards in Jackson Heights, Queens, NY was the host room of the Tri-State Tour on Sunday, January 20, 2013, where 35 players turned out … Continue reading

Turning Stone Recap of Days 1-2: Battles Get Tougher As Competiton Narrows Down on Day 3

Turning Stone Recap of Days 1-2: Battles Get Tougher As Competiton Narrows Down on Day 3

Here at the Turning Stone Casino in Verona, NY, the Joss Tour’s Turning Stone 9-Ball Classic is now underway with day three of competition. While … Continue reading

WPBL Bonus Ball Update

WPBL Bonus Ball Update

One of the current innovative projects in the pool and billiards industry is approaching its launch: the inaugural season of the WPBL (World Professional Billiard … Continue reading

2013 CSI and BCAPL Billiard Events Calendar

2013 CSI and BCAPL Billiard Events Calendar

CSI (CueSports International) has announced many of its big event dates for the new year. In 2013, the CSI team is set to bring even … Continue reading

WPA World Artistic Pool Championship Joins CSI at the Rio in July 2013

WPA World Artistic Pool Championship Joins CSI at the Rio in July 2013

Each year is Las Vegas, CSI (CueSports International) stages one of the most exciting international events in billiards, as they welcome players from around the … Continue reading