Miscellaneous Events

This much anticipated challenge match between Fedor Gorst, one of the highest ranked pool players in the world, and Oklahoman One Pocket specialist Chip Compton was billed as a classic contrast in styles, a young shooter versus a top mover, and it did not disappoint. It was a race to 24 over three days (8/16/24) […]

By Mary Kenniston Photos courtesy PoolActionTv Buffalo’s Billiards in Jefferson, LA – just outside New Orleans – is firmly establishing itself as the high dollar one pocket venue on the planet! Over this past weekend, owner James Leone (“Buff”), his manager, Steve Tesvich (“Bullseye”) and his staff hosted the latest One Pocket Champions Challenge. Featuring […]

$10,000 added Racks on the Rocks One Pocket 2022 Congratulations to Fedor Gorst for winning the Omega Racks on the Rocks $325 One-Pocket event against a strong field of 24 competitors. Gorst sailed through his first three matches without losing a single game – it was a winner’s side races to 4 format — before […]

By Mary Kenniston Photos courtesy PoolActionTv Owners Jim Landrum and Randy Hanson welcomed hundreds of pool players, fans and cuemakers to Big Dog Billiards in Des Moines, IA this past week to show their stuff at their Seventh Annual Midwest Billiards & Cue Expo. Presented by Diveney Cues, Big Dog Billiards and PoolActionTV.com, the $18,000 […]

By Mary Kenniston Photos courtesy PoolActionTv All year long, One Pocket aficionados look forward to the biggest tournament of the year!  Held in Jefferson, LA, a suburb of New Orleans, players and fans stampeded to James Leone’s Buffalo’s  on Bloomfield for the Seventh Annual Buffalo’s Pro Classic. Local sponsors for this year’s event – Buffalo’s, […]

By Mary Kenniston The Ninth Annual $5,000 added Big Tyme Classic One Pocket Championship was held over the last few days in Spring, TX – a suburb of Houston. Hosted by owners Billy Sharp, Mark Avery and Jim Henry, the local sponsors were Star City Amusements and Jim Stinson of AM, Inc. Thirty players put […]