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Ali Carter Triumphs Over Mark Williams at English Open
Ali Carter wins English Open with 9-6 victory over Mark Williams.
Steady Play Defines Quarter-Final Clash Between Taylor and Ranford-Norrey
Barbara Taylor and Casey Ranford-Norrey deliver a high-stakes quarter-final showdown at Women's Pro Series Event 4.
Fedor Gorst and Liu Shasha Win Titles at 2026 WPA Pudong Tangzhen 9-Ball China Open
Fedor Gorst and Liu Shasha win men's and women's titles at the 2026 WPA Pudong Tangzhen 9-Ball China Open.
Williams Advances to English Open Final with Comeback Victory
Mark Williams defeats Shaun Murphy to reach the English Open final against Ali Carter.
Fascinating Encounter in Pro Series Event 4
Josh Kane and Craig Waddingham deliver a thrilling match in Pro Series Event 4.
Kathie MacDonald Dominates NWPA Stop #5 in Spokane
Kathie MacDonald goes undefeated at NWPA Stop #5, securing her position for 2026 Player of the Year.
Kibaroglu Defends Texas Open Ladies Title Against Local Favorite Aryana Lynch
Zeynep Kibaroglu defends her Texas Open Ladies title, defeating Aryana Lynch in a competitive final.
Shaun Murphy clinches dramatic final-frame win over Judd Trump
Shaun Murphy defeats Judd Trump in a thrilling final frame to reach the English Open semi-finals.
Ben Doyle and Shane Thompson Clash in Pro Series Event 4 Quarterfinal
Ben Doyle defeats Shane Thompson in a close quarterfinal match at Pro Series Event 4.
Liam Davies Upsets World Champion Wu Yize at English Open
Liam Davies defeats world champion Wu Yize 4-1 at the English Open.
Stevie Dempsey Claims Victory Over Jaden Billingham in Pro Series Event 3 Final
Stevie Dempsey defeats Jaden Billingham in the Pro Series Event 3 2026 final.
Garcia Defeats 2024 Champion Patsura to Win Texas Open 9-Ball Championships
Francisco Garcia defeats 2024 champion Vitaliy Patsura at Texas Open 9-Ball Championships.
Selby advances to third round with dramatic win over Zhang
Mark Selby advances to third round with dramatic win over Zhang Anda at English Open.
Emma Parker and Amy Beauchamp Clash in Women's Pro Series Final
Emma Parker and Amy Beauchamp compete in the Women's Pro Series Event 3 2026 final.
Moritz Neuhausen Claims Second Turning Stone Classic Title
Moritz Neuhausen wins second Turning Stone Classic title, joining elite list of multiple champions.
Q Tour Europe 2026/27 – Event 2 Details Announced
Q Tour Europe 2026/27 – Event 2 details announced with 109 players set to compete in Sofia.
Intense Semi-Final Showdown Between Christophe Lambert and Stevie Dempsey
Christophe Lambert and Stevie Dempsey deliver a thrilling semi-final clash at Pro Series Event 3 2026.
Niels Feijen Appointed Team Europe Captain for 2026 Mosconi Cup
Niels Feijen returns as Team Europe captain for the 2026 Mosconi Cup.
Oliver Lines Upsets World Number One Zhao Xintong in English Open
Oliver Lines shocks world number one Zhao Xintong with a 4-2 first-round win at the English Open.
2026 BetVictor English Open Set for Brentwood Centre
The 2026 BetVictor English Open will be held at Brentwood Centre from September 7-13.
Exceptional Performance by Both Players in Pro Series Event 3 Semi Final
Dylan Leary and Jaden Billingham deliver a high-level performance in the Pro Series Event 3 semi-final.
Pao Advances from Losing Bracket to Claim Victory at Pechauer WPBA Signature Series Stop #2
Pao overcomes early loss to win at Pechauer WPBA Signature Series Stop #2.
Jak Jones Upsets Mark Selby at British Open
Jak Jones defeats Mark Selby 10-6 to win the British Open title.
Young Prodigy Shocks Billiards World at Just 12
A 12-year-old billiards prodigy impresses with a viral match performance.
Jones Upsets Trump to Reach British Open Final
Jak Jones defeats Judd Trump to reach the British Open final against Mark Selby.
A Rising Star in the Billiards World
A rising star in billiards gains attention as Ultimate Pool highlights their growing influence.
Shuff Makes Remarkable Comeback to Claim One Pocket Title at Texas Open
Brandon Shuff overcomes early challenges to win the One Pocket division at the Texas Open.
Dylan Leary Delivers Stunning Clearance in Pro Series Quarter-Final
Dylan Leary delivers a stunning clearance in his Pro Series quarter-final match against Dave Fernandez.
2026 WPA Pudong Tangzhen 9-Ball China Open Set for September
The 2026 WPA Pudong Tangzhen 9-Ball China Open returns in September.
Kelley Secures First Regional Tour Victory on Q City 9-Ball Tour
Steven Kelley earns first payout and AZBilliards debut with Q City 9-Ball Tour win.
Stan Moody Upsets John Higgins at British Open
Stan Moody upsets John Higgins with a 4-2 win at the British Open.
Understanding the 'Touching Ball' Rule in Pool
The 'touching ball' rule in pool prohibits striking multiple object balls with a single shot.
Jason Williams Claims Victory at 20th Annual Dave Piona Memorial 8-Ball
Jason Williams wins 20th Annual Dave Piona Memorial 8-Ball tournament in Concord, CA.
Shaun Murphy Eliminated in British Open Second Round
Defending champion Shaun Murphy exits British Open after losing to David Gilbert.
Sheffield Secures Snooker's Future with Long-Term Agreement
Sheffield secures snooker's future with a long-term agreement until 2045.
Charlie Phillips Advances to Final at NXT GEN National Knockout
Charlie Phillips advances to the final of the NXT GEN National Knockout after a closely contested semi-final against Callum Nicholls.
Chang Bingyu Claims First Ranking Title as Zhao Xintong Tops World Rankings
Chang Bingyu wins first title; Zhao Xintong becomes World No. 1 at Wuhan Open.
Callum Nicholls Secures Victory in High-Stakes Match
Callum Nicholls secures a dramatic victory in a high-stakes pool match.
Sofia Mast Claims Victory at Lucasi Florida Tour Stop #5
Sofia Mast remains undefeated, winning Lucasi Florida Tour Stop #5 in North Palm Beach, FL.
Incredible Shot Stuns Audience in Pro Series Quarter Final
Jaden Billingham's stunning shot in the Pro Series Quarter Final left fans in awe.
Sanchez Ruiz Claims Second US Open Title in Thrilling Hill-Hill Match
Francisco Sanchez Ruiz wins second US Open title in dramatic hill-hill match.
Sanchez Ruiz Claims Second US Open Title in Thrilling Match Against Capito
Francisco Sanchez Ruiz wins second US Open title with thrilling hill-hill victory over Robbie Capito.
Dominant Opening Sets the Stage for Lambert vs. Jones in Pro Series Quarterfinal
Christophe Lambert dominates early in his Pro Series quarter-final against Rikki Jones.
Ruiz and Capito Face Off in 2026 US Open Pool Championship Final
Francisco Sanchez Ruiz and Robbie Capito face off in the 2026 US Open Pool Championship final.
Ruiz and Capito to Face Off in US Open Final
Francisco Sanchez Ruiz and Robbie Capito face off in the 2026 US Open final.
Jaden Billingham Demonstrates Precision in 8 Ball Play
Jaden Billingham delivers a masterclass in 8 ball play on Ultimate Pool's YouTube channel.
Gorst, Filler, and Ruiz Advance to Final Eight at 2026 US Open Pool Championship
Gorst, Filler, and Ruiz advance to final eight at 2026 US Open.
Gorst, Filler, and Ruiz Advance to Final Eight at 2026 US Open Pool Championship
Fedor Gorst, Francisco Ruiz, and Joshua Filler advance to final eight at 2026 US Open.
Mind-Bending Shot Stuns Audience in Pro Series Event 3
Jaden Billingham's incredible shot leaves the crowd stunned during Pro Series Event 3.
Van Boening Overcomes Adversity to Advance in US Open Pool Championship
Shane Van Boening and former champions Fedor Gorst and Francisco Sanchez Ruiz advance in the 2026 US Open Pool Championship.
Garcia and O’Rourke Claim 10-Ball Titles at Salt City Pool Tournaments
Garcia and O’Rourke win 10-Ball titles at Salt City Pool Tournaments.
Spectacular Finish in Champions League Final Between Tom Cousins and Jaden Billingham
Tom Cousins and Jaden Billingham deliver a dramatic final in the 36Vegas Champions League.
Strickland Exits US Open as Top Contenders Face Challenges
Earl Strickland exits US Open; Sanchez Ruiz and Biado face tough challenges.
Neffati Dominates to Win NC State 10-Ball Open
Neffati goes undefeated to win NC State 10-Ball Open.
Jaden Billingham Shines in Thrilling Champions League Semi-Final
Jaden Billingham delivers a standout semi-final performance against Rob Wharne at 36Vegas Champions League.
Strickland Makes Strong Start at 2026 US Open Pool Championship
Earl Strickland shines on opening day of 2026 US Open Pool Championship.
Strickland Makes Strong Start at 2026 US Open Pool Championship
Earl Strickland makes strong start at 2026 US Open Pool Championship.
2026 US Open Pool Championship Set for Frisco, Texas
The 2026 US Open Pool Championship will be held in Frisco, Texas, featuring top players and a $500,000 prize fund.
APA Expresses Gratitude to 2026 World Pool Championships Officials
APA thanks referees and floor managers for their role in the 2026 World Pool Championships.
2026 US Open Pool Championship Set for Frisco, Texas
The 49th US Open Pool Championship heads to Frisco, Texas with a $500,000 prize fund.
US Open Pool Final to Air on ESPN2 with Full Tournament on ESPN+
US Open Pool final airs on ESPN2 with full tournament available on ESPN+.
2026 Team Shirt Contest Winners Announced
APA announces winners of the 2026 Team Shirt Contest.
US Open Pool Final to Air on ESPN2 with Full Tournament Available on ESPN+
US Open Pool final airs on ESPN2, full tournament available on ESPN+.
Yapp Heads Lineup for 2026 US Open Pool Championship in Frisco
Aloysius Yapp leads 256-player field at 2026 US Open Pool Championship in Frisco.
2026 Formosa Cup International Pool Open Wraps Up in Taiwan
The 2026 Formosa Cup International Pool Open concluded in Taiwan with top players from around the world competing in a week of high-level matches.
Yapp Heads Lineup for 2026 US Open Pool Championship in Frisco
Aloysius Yapp leads 256-player field at 2026 US Open in Frisco, Texas.
EPA County Team Shootout 2026 Continues with Day 2 Action
EPA County Team Shootout 2026 continues with Day 2 of intense competition.
2026 US Open Pool Championship Field Finalized with Yapp at the Forefront
2026 US Open Pool Championship field confirmed with Aloysius Yapp leading the way.
Final Eight Compete in Exciting Conclusion of Italian Open
The 2026 Italian Open heads into its final stages with eight players remaining in both men’s and women’s events.
WDBS Wins Four Gold Medals at Guttmann Games
WDBS wins four gold medals at the inaugural Guttmann Games snooker competition.
EPA County Team Shootout 2026 Kicks Off with Exciting Day 1
EPA County Team Shootout 2026 begins with strong performances and high energy.
‘T-Rex’ Dominates to Claim Victory at Rack & Grill III One Pocket War
‘T-Rex’ goes undefeated to win Rack & Grill III One Pocket War in Aiken, SC.
2026 Wuhan Open Set to Return with Exciting Lineup
The 2026 Wuhan Open returns to Wuhan, China, with top snooker players set to compete.
EPA County Team Shootout 2026 Enters Final Day
EPA County Team Shootout 2026 enters its final day with high-stakes matches and strong performances.
Two Circles to Expand Partnership with Matchroom Multi Sport for WNT.TV Growth
Two Circles expands partnership with Matchroom Multi Sport to boost WNT.TV growth.
Mark Selby Claims Historic Fourth China Open Title; Hendry and Emery Discuss Season Ahead
Mark Selby wins historic fourth China Open; Hendry and Dylan Emery discuss the season ahead.
Charlie Ripp Advances to Next Round in Pro Series Event 3
Charlie Ripp defeats Dom Cooney in Pro Series Event 3 L64 round.
SPM Billiards Magazine Issue 45 Highlights Medusa and Cue of the Year
SPM Billiards Magazine Issue 45 features Medusa and Cue of the Year.
Professional Showdown at Pro Series Event 3 2026
Sean Walsh and Stevie Dempsey deliver professional performances in Pro Series Event 3 2026.
TAOM Chalk Announces Partnership with 2026 US Open Pool Championship
TAOM Chalk becomes official chalk partner for the 2026 US Open Pool Championship.
Taom Chalk Announces Partnership with 2026 US Open Pool Championship
Taom Chalk becomes the Official Chalk Partner of the 2026 US Open Pool Championship.
Tom Cousins Faces James Nesbitt in Pro Series Event 3 2026
Tom Cousins and James Nesbitt face off in the L64 round of Pro Series Event 3 2026.
Denis Grabe Claims First Matchroom Major Title at Arizona Open
Denis Grabe wins inaugural Arizona Open Pool Championship with 13-5 victory over Aleksa Pecelj.
Bryant Claims '500 & Under' Title at Rack & Grill III with Double Win Over Gay
Bryant wins '500 & Under' tournament at Rack & Grill III in Aiken, SC.
Van Boening Advances to Arizona Open Final
Shane Van Boening advances to Arizona Open final; final four set.
2026 9-Ball World Championship Concludes with Exciting Final
2026 9-Ball World Championship concludes with exciting final and strong international participation.
Potts and Fisher Secure Historic Double at 2026 WPA Heyball World Championships
Gareth Potts and Kelly Fisher successfully defend titles at 2026 WPA Heyball World Championships in Pune, India.
Yapp Exits Early as Van Boening Advances at Arizona Open
World No. 1 Yapp exits early as Van Boening advances at Arizona Open.
2026 Team Captains Championship Final Results Announced
The 2026 Team Captains Championship concluded with strong performances from teams across the U.S.
Top Seed Yapp Eliminated Early as Van Boening Advances at Arizona Open
World No.1 Aloysius Yapp exits Arizona Open early as Shane Van Boening advances.
Jaden Billingham and Tom Cousins Clash in Champions League Super 8s
Jaden Billingham and Tom Cousins compete in a tense Champions League Super 8s match.
Van Boening Dominates Opening Day at Arizona Open
Shane Van Boening dominates day one of Arizona Open, while top players face early exits.
WPA Announces Policy on Youth Prize Money in Billiards
WPA announces new policy on youth prize money in billiards competitions.
China Open Makes Debut in Taiyuan
The China Open will debut in Taiyuan from August 8-16, featuring top snooker players.
High-Stakes Match Intensifies as Both Players Fight for Qualification
A high-stakes pool match reached a boiling point as both players battled fiercely for qualification.
World Heyball Championships Begin in Pune Amid Centennial Celebrations
World Heyball Championships begin in Pune during BSFI's centennial celebration.
Zak Shepherd Maintains Dominance Over Tom Cousins in Champions League Clash
Zak Shepherd dominates Tom Cousins in Champions League Super 8s match.
Van Boening Targets Arizona Open Title in Upcoming Championship
Shane Van Boening targets Arizona Open title in upcoming championship.
Local Talent Shines at Major Billiard Tournament
Local players shine at the Matchroom WNT Florida Open with strong performances.
Shane Van Boening Claims Victory at 2026 Florida Open
Shane Van Boening wins 2026 Florida Open with a 13-5 final against Alexander Kazakis.