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SANCTION FREE

PoolroomJanuary 2, 2023

In a shocking announcement, Matchroom founder Barry Hearn said that his company will conduct its 2023 tournaments (save for the World Pool Championship) without sanction from the World Pool-Billiard Association. ... Continue reading ...

Lely Departs As Team Europe Captain

PoolroomDecember 6, 2022

Almost immediately after guiding Team Europe to an 11-7 victory over Team USA in Las Vegas at the 2022 Mosconi Cup, European captain Alex Lely announced his decision to not ... Continue reading ...

No Worlds Left to Conquer

PoolroomApril 15, 2022

At 38, American Shane Van Boening finally claimed the one title missing from his trophy case — the World Pool Championship. By Keith ParadisePhotos by Taka Wu The night before ... Continue reading ...

Coming To America

PoolroomFebruary 15, 2022

In unveiling its Nineball World Ranking and Matchroom Nineball Schedule, the British promoter has taken on the challenge of creating a global tour for the discipline. What happens next? With ... Continue reading ...