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Nine-ball (sometimes written 9-ball) is a discipline of the cue sport pool. The game's origins are traceable to the 1920s in the United States. It is played on a rectangular billiard table with pockets at each of the four corners and in the middle of each long side. Using a cue stick, players must strike the white cue ball to pocket nine ...
Nine-pin bowling (also known as ninepin bowling, nine-pin, kegel, or kegeln) is a bowling game played primarily in Europe. European championships are held each year. In Europe overall, there are some 130,000 players. Nine-pin bowling lanes are mostly found in Austria, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Belgium, Germany, Luxembourg, the Netherlands ...
Keith McCready (born April 9, 1957) is an American professional pool player who played under the nickname "Earthquake". At one time considered among the top players in America, McCready has been a traveling tournament competitor and notorious hustler since the 1970s. Known for comedically interacting with the audience during matches, McCready ...
2003 US Open Nine-ball. Jeremy Jones (born April 30, 1971, in Baytown, Texas) is a professional pool player. He was the 1998 US Open One Pocket champion, [1] the 2003 US Open 9 Ball champion, and has represented Team USA in the Mosconi Cup on seven occasions. [2] Jones was the runner-up at the 1999 WPA World Nine-ball Championship losing 13–8 ...
Play free online multiplayer 9 Ball at Lucky Break Pool. Chat with your friends, customize your cue and table, and challenge opponents with authentic rules including push outs and English.
1985–1995 (snooker) 1995–present (pool) Medal record. Women's Nine-ball. Representing Great Britain. World Games. 2009 Kaohsiung. Individual. Allison Fisher MBE (born 24 February 1968) is an English professional pool and former professional snooker player.
The U.S. Open Pool Championship, formerly the U.S. Open Nine-ball Championship, is an annual professional men's nine-ball pool tournament that began in its current form in 1976. The U.S. Open is one of the most sought-after titles in nine-ball and in pool generally. Traditionally, winners of the U.S. Open are given a green blazer and are ...
50. World Champion. Straight Pool ( 1977) Allen Hopkins (born November 18, 1951) is an American professional pocket billiards (pool) player, professional billiards color commentator and BCA Hall of Fame inductee. He promotes multiple annual pool events and still competes as a professional contender.