Reigning World 8-Ball champion Chang Jun-lin of Chinese Taipei escaped former World No. 1 Dennis Orcollo with a 9-8 win during their closely fought match in the 2012 PBB Face-Off Series – Philippines vs Asia late Saturday.
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Sunday, March 11, 2012
Chang escapes Orcollo in PBB Philippines vs Asia
Reigning World 8-Ball champion Chang Jun-lin of Chinese Taipei escaped former World No. 1 Dennis Orcollo with a 9-8 win during their closely fought match in the 2012 PBB Face-Off Series – Philippines vs Asia late Saturday.
Sunday, November 20, 2011
Reyes, Amit to defend world title in China
Wednesday, November 16, 2011
SEA Games: Orcollo happy to complete missionSEA Games: Orcollo happy to complete mission
Saturday, July 2, 2011
Alcano, Orcollo Face for a Finals Berth in 2011 World 9-BallFin
At least one Filipino is assured of a finals berth in the 2011 WPBA World 9-Ball Championship in Doha, Qatar.
World number one Dennis Orcollo, who dethroned compatriot and defending champion Francisco “Django” Bustamante, will face double world champion Ronnie Alcano in the semifinals which kicks off at 8 p.m. Friday.
Monday, June 20, 2011
WORLD 9-BALL: ALCANO, BUSTAMANTE GET CRACK AT HISTORY
Ronnie Alcano will try to become the first Filipino player to win a billiards triple crown when he competes in the World 9-Ball Championship in Doha, Qatar, on June 25 to July 2.
Already a winner of the 2006 World 9-Ball Championship and 2007 World 8-Ball title, the second-ranked Alcano tries to win his third world crown as he spearheads the Filipinos joining the ranking tour event of the World Pool-Billiard Association. [ FULL STORY ]
Thursday, May 19, 2011
‘BATA’ REYES OFF TO A GOOD START IN US OPEN 10-BALL
Filipino billiards legend Efren “Bata” Reyes got off to a blazing start in the 2011 US Open 10-Ball championship at the Riviera Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Reyes, the top player of sportsman Aristeo “Putch” Puyat, defeated American Dennis Hatch in the second round after taking a bye in the opening round.
Monday, May 16, 2011
‘Bata’ wins Vegas One Pocket tourney
source: Marlon Bernardino | abs-cbnnews.com
Filipino billiards master Efren "Bata" Reyes displayed his mastery of the pool table by winning the 2011 One Pocket Championships on Sunday (Monday in Manila) in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Reyes, a top player of Aristeo "Putch" Puyat, edged American Cris Gentile, 5-2, in the finals to win the $8,000 top prize and championship trophy. Bata's win was confirmed by fellow cue artist Jun Almoite.
Gentile received the runner-up purse of $4,400. – Report by Marlon Bernardino
Filipino billiards master Efren "Bata" Reyes displayed his mastery of the pool table by winning the 2011 One Pocket Championships on Sunday (Monday in Manila) in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Reyes, a top player of Aristeo "Putch" Puyat, edged American Cris Gentile, 5-2, in the finals to win the $8,000 top prize and championship trophy. Bata's win was confirmed by fellow cue artist Jun Almoite.
Gentile received the runner-up purse of $4,400. – Report by Marlon Bernardino
Monday, April 11, 2011
Phil Open: Lining last Filipino standing, Hohmann makes semis
Antonio Lining is the last Filipino standing in the Philippine Open Pool Championships semifinals.
Lining outlasted former World Ten Ball champion Darren Appleton of Great Britain, 9-6, to secure the last seat in the semifinal round of this WPA event Sunday night at the SM Megamall.
Friday, February 25, 2011
ORCULLO ENTERS WORLD 8-BALL TOURNEY SEMIS
By Rey Joble, GMA News Dennis Orcullo is the last Filipino standing in the World 8-Ball Championship. With double world champion Ronnie Alcano and upstart Joven Alba bowing out in thetournament after losing in their respective matches, Orcullo hold the fort and defeated Takhti Zarekani, 9-2, in their quarterfinal showdown Friday at the Fujairah Exhibition Center in Fujairah United Arab Emirates.  |
Tuesday, February 22, 2011
'BATA' WEAVES MAGIC ANEW IN WORLD 8-BALL TILT
By Rey Joble, GMA News  Efren “Bata" Reyes is continuously weaving his magic in the World 8-Ball Championship at the Fujairah Exhibition Center in Fujairah United Arab Emirates.On Tuesday, the double world champion outlasted fellow Filipino Dennis Orcullo, 7-5, to lead the Pinoys’ charge in the winner’s side of this first ranking event of the sanctioning World Pool-Billiard Association. |
Sunday, February 13, 2011
Pinoy 'Robocop' to play in World 8-Ball
source: Marlon Bernardino | abs-cbnnews.com
Buoyed by the success of Dennis Orcullo in the recent Derby City Classic in the US, Filipino pool players have another chance to show what they've got when the 2011 World 8-Ball Championships get going from February 19 to 26 in Fujairah, United Arab Emirates.
Buoyed by the success of Dennis Orcullo in the recent Derby City Classic in the US, Filipino pool players have another chance to show what they've got when the 2011 World 8-Ball Championships get going from February 19 to 26 in Fujairah, United Arab Emirates.
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