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Philippine Junior Pool Championship
*When : March 13-16,2008
*Where : Star Billiards Center
*Prizes in cash & in kind. *Top two go to World Junior Championship. * Presented by BSCP, RAYA SPORTS & STAR BILLIARDS CENTER . For players 19 yrs and below.
* No entry fee !
Hurry. Register now at Raya (+63 2 895-2021) or Star billiards center.
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BSCP to hold qualifying rounds for 2nd Guinness 9-Ball leg
The following were issued invites to attend the eliminations slated on March 12, 2008 Wednesday @ 1pm at Star Paper Billiards:
Marlon Manalo, Antonio Gabica, Jeffrey de Luna, Lee Van Corteza, Warren Kiamco, Rodolfo Luat, Dennis Orcullo, Francisco Bustamante, Antonio Lining, Ramil Gallego, Leonardo Andam, Leonardo Didal, Edgar Acaba, Mark Mendoza, Antonio Punzalan, James Al Ortega, Renemar David, Ricky Cerna, Elvis Calasang, Efren Reyes and Roberto Gomez.
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RP to Host WPA World Ten Ball Championship 

THE World Pool-Billiard Association (WPA), the international governing body for pool sports, has awarded the Philippines the rights to host the WPA World Ten Ball Pool Championship starting in September-October this year, and for the next four years thereafter.
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2008 Guinness Asian 9-Ball Tour will kick off on:

  •  Taipei, Taiwan on February 29 to March 2 (TV Schedule)
    completed! resultsChampion: Chang Jung Lin
  •  Penang, Malaysia on April 4 to 6.
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  •  Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on May 30 to June 1
  •  Singapore on July 25 to 27
  •  Guangzhou, China on September 19 to 21
  •  Jakarta, Indonesia on October 24 to 26.

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STAR BILLIARDS CENTER MARCH 2008 "10 ball" Tournament
* Prizes :
> Champion - P30,000.00
> 2nd - P10k
> 3rd - 5k
> 4th to 8th - P1k each
> top 3 with trophies
* Elimination dates:
> MARCH 19,20,21,22,23,24,25,26,27,28,29. 7:30pm
* Finals : MARCH 30, 2008 3pm, Sunday
* Entry fee : P500
* Re-entry fee : P400
* Open to Class A. B. C. D.
- FREE table charge, FREE food & drinks, FREE hatid / sundo, FREE 10-layer cue tip with installation, FREE cell phone charging, FREE parking, FREE cue stick name engraving, FREE Johnson's baby powder, FREE chalk, FREE waterproof sand paper.
* For inquiries, call or text :
> Anthony-PLDT 448 -0023
CP 0927-471-3417
> Lino-PLDT 494-1320
CP 0917-752-2686
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2008 Japan 9-Ball
Open will kick off on March 22 in Tokyo, Japan
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Men's 8-Ball World Championship
Fujairah, United Arab Emirates (UAE)
BSCP nominated players as a result of qualifying round held at Star Paper Billiards Center on February 22, 2008 are: Elvis Calasang and Antonio Gabica.
April 18 - 25, 2008
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BSCP tasked to select two entries to WPA World 8-ball Pool Championship
In a recently concluded board meeting, it was agreed upon to invite the following to determine top two qualifiers to WPA World 8-ball Pool Championship to be held in Fujairah, UAE. The following are: Efren Reyes, Django Bustamante, Joven Bustamante, James Al Ortega, Dennis Orcullo, Leonardo Andam, Lee Van Corteza, Elvis Calasang, Marlon Manalo, Antonio Gabica, Warren Kiamco, Bebeng Gallego, Renemar David, Jeffrey de Luna, Edgar Acaba, Antonio Lining, Rodolfo Luat and Dodong Didal. Venue for qualifying rounds is STAR Paper Billiards on Saturday, February 23, 2008 @ 1:00pm.
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Star Billiards Center FEBRUARY 2008
"10 ball" tournament. Prizes : champion 20k, 2nd 10k, 3rd 5k, all with trophies. Elimination dates : FEB 13,16,18,20,22,23, 7:30pm. Finals-February 24, 3pm Sunday. Entry fee-400 , free food & drinks, re entry-300 . Free entry & food if you bring 3 new players, free half entry if you bring 2 new players. Free table charge, free "WORLD POOL" T-Shirt to all participating players. Class A B C D. For inquiries call or text Anthony PLDT 448 -0023 cp 0927-471-3417 Lino PLDT 494-1320 cell phone 0917-752-2686
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Champion: Dodong Didal
WPA Women's World 9-Ball Championships 
on March 30 to April 7, 2008 @ Taipei, Chinese Taipei
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The 15th Annual U.S. Bar Table Championships
Sands Regency in Reno, Nevada. February 25th through March 2. Rodolfo Luat wins 2nd place in 10-ball event.
completed!
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Turning Stone Classic X 9-Ball Open
on February 21 to 24 at the beautiful and spacious Event Center in Verona, New York. Rodolfo Luat is participating in this event.
Completed!
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Champion: Johnny Archer
Brunswick ( Thailand ) 9-Ball Open 2008
Former double world champion Ronnie Alcano and two other stalwarts of the star-studded Bugsy Promotions leave the country today to compete in the Brunswick ( Thailand ) 9-Ball Open 2008 beginning tomorrow in Bangkok. Dennis Orcullo and Roberto Gomez is participating in this event.
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Champion: Ko Pin Yi
WPA Announces World 10-Ball Championship
The World Pool-Billiard Association (WPA) is pleased to announce that it will stage its inaugural World 10-Ball Championship later this year in Manila, 6 – 12 October.
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Two Visions of Pool
By Yen Makabenta,
OUR colleagues around the world must be wondering what is at the root of the controversy that is rocking Filipino pool nowadays. Why, after all that our Billiards Congress and Raya Sports have done to raise Manila to the center of international pool and the quality events that we have organized, why all the noise coming out of our capital now?

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POC president says Billiards must settle problems amicably
Philippine Olympic Committee President Jose Cojuangco, Jr. yesterday advised the feuding parties – the Billiards and Snooker Congress of the Philippines and the Billiards Managers and Players Association of the Philippines – to settle their differences amicably so as not to spoil the gains achieved by the sport over the past years.
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SMC claims no hand in Asian Pool Tour
San Miguel Corp. (SMC) clarified it has no agreement with Raya Sports to sponsor the planned Asian 10-ball Tour.
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BSCP and RAYA Sports joint Press Conference
Monday, February 4 at 11:00am @ Pantalan Restaurant
New Quirino Grandstand, Rizal Park
Manila
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3830 Billiards Tourney Started Feb. 2
The Rotary Club of Rizal West hosts the District Billiards Tournament which will be played on Feb. 2 and Feb. 9 at the BEC’s Billiards and Restaurant Penthouse, Oakridge Bldg., No. 7 Paseo de Magallanes, Magallanes Complex, Makati City.
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Filipino Pool Body Unveils 2008 Program
Sixteen tournaments including a world pool championship and a grassroots development program headline the pool calendar of the Billiards and Snooker Congress of the Philippines (BSCP) for 2008.
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Cojuanco tells BMPAP not to create problems
Philippine Olympic Committee president Jose "Peping" Cojuangco lauded the statement made by the newly formed Billiards Managers and Players Association of the Philippines that they are willing to lend their best players for big tournaments abroad.
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2008 World Pool Masters heads to Las Vegas
THE 2008 PartyPoker.net World Pool Masters will be heading to Las Vegas for the first time.

A total of 16 of the finest players from around the world will be competing in the event, which will be staged at The Riviera Hotel and Casino from May 9 to May 11.
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WPA Women's World 9-Ball Championships 
March 30 - April 7, 2008 in Chinese Taipei
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QC 9-ball billiards Open slated1
A total of P1 million in cash prizes will be up for grabs in the First Quezon City Open 9-ball tournament, set March 12 to 16 in various billiards halls in the country’s entertainment capital.
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1 Independent Event (not sanctioned by BSCP)

The International Pool Tour presents “East vs West II”
The third IPT challenge match featuring Marlon "Marvelous" Manalo vs. Rodney "The Rocket" Morris. The match will be streamed on March 4, 2008 at 8 PM EST and will be FREE for IPT Basic Members.
Champion: Marlon Manalo
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Managers, players form pro billiards group
source: Philippine Star SPORTS (Wednesday, January 30, 2008)
The country's top players and their managers have joined hands to form the Billairds Managers and Players Association of the Philippines (BMPAP), an organization that primarily aims to protect not only their interest but more especially that of the popular sport.

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RICKY "BAI" ZERNA demolished World Pool Championship finalist Roberto "Pinoy Superman" Gomez, 7‑4, in the finals of the 8-ball division to receive the top purse of P50,000 in the just concluded Billiards and Snooker Congress of the Philippines (BSCP) Ranking Tour on Saturday at the Queen Margaret Hotel in Lucena City.
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News : - Completed
BSCP will unveil 2008 program at Press Conference on Thursday at Sofitel. Events include World Pool Championship, RP International 10 Ball Open, RP Tour in 6 cities, and National Championships for men, women and youth.
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News :  - Completed
The International Pool Tour presents “East vs. West,” the second IPT challenge match featuring Francisco Bustamante and Corey Deuel.
Bustamante wins 15-8. Congratulations to Francisco "Django" Bustamante!
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