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Advani reigns supreme in billiards (Navhind Times)PANAJI- Six times world champion Pankaj Advani lifted the individual billiards title, beating fellow ONGC teammate Alok Kumar in straight games in the 5th inter-unit billiards and snooker tournament, here, at the plush billiards hall of the Clube Tennis de Gaspar Dias, Miramar, Panaji on Wednesday.

Bellevue's Vixens play mean game of pool (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)The Vixens -- an all-women's pool-playing team that competes in a weekly battle of the sexes dubbed "The Gauntlet" -- recruit female billiards players and help fight stereotypes.

Scribes to honor Villar for boosting RP billiards (Manila Standard Today)A SENATOR considered among the top supporters of Philippine sports is the recipient of the President?s Award in next week?s San Miguel Corp.-Philippine Sportswriters Association Annual Awards? Night at the Alegria Lounge of the Manila Pavilion Hotel.

Weekend Feature (Rolla Daily News) A Rolla tradition is back. Under various names since the 1950s, there has been a pool/billiard hall located at the corner of 9th & Rolla Streets that not only has housed the best players in the area but has also attracted some of the world?s best to sharpen their skills. That tradition will continue when C&M Billiards opens its doors this month.

Orcollo is top 2008 billiards awardee (Yehey!)Dennis Orcollo had a breakout season in 2008. Delving away from his image as the money-game king of local billiards, the 30-year-old Filipino elevated his game further by winning one title after the other, most notable of which was the penultimate leg of the Guinness 9-Ball Tour in Guangzhou, China where he defeated Taiwanese Wang Hung-hsiang for the championship.

Advani retains PSPB Billiards title (Deepika)Panaji : Six-time World Champion Pankaj Advani retained the individul PSPB Billiards title for the fourth time in succession, defeating Alok Kumar(ONGC) in the 5th Inter-Unit Billiards and Snooker tournament today at Club Tennis de Gaspar Dias Miramar.

Nikhil, Kunal advance in CCI platinum jubilee snooker open (Deepika)Mumbai, Feb 14 (UNI) Nikhil Ghadge and Kunal Rokade, both of Mumbai, fashioned thrilling 3-2 wins to advance to the second round of the CCI Platinum Jubilee Open Snooker Tournament at the CCI's Wilson Jones Billiards Room here today.



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