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2003 APA National Team Championships On-Site Coverage
NTC is over...
The
2003 APA National Team Championships have come and gone with three national
championships being crowned, thousands of dollars in prize money being
awarded and hundreds of teams having the experience of a lifetime.
See which Ladies 8-Ball, Open 9-Ball and Open 8-Ball Division teams from across North America won a share of the more than $750,000 up for grabs.
Standings - Open 8-Ball | Ladies 8-Ball | Open 9-Ball Pictures from NTC - Friday, Aug 15 | Saturday, Aug 16 | Sunday, Aug 17 | Monday, Aug 18 | Finals-Monday (Ladies, 9-Ball) | Tuesday, Aug 19 | Wednesday, Aug 20 | Thursday, Aug 21 | Friday, Aug 22 | Saturday, Aug 23 (Semis and Finals) |
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AmberBock 8-Ball Open Division Champions Crowned Pool Time Grill of Baton Rouge, La., are this year’s champions in the Open 8-Ball Division of the APA National Team Championship. Pool Time Grill defeated Rac Pac of Stafford, Tx., in the finals to take home $25,000 in 1st Place prize money. More... |
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| 9-Ball Doubles Championship Results The 9-Ball Doubles Pre-registered Championship event ended Friday evening with Dreamers, Scott Davis (SK3) and Melinda Massey (SK2) from Millville, NJ defeating Double Threat, Kenneth Loftis (SK3) and Corey Lewis (SK3) from Richmond, Va. The Dreamers took home a first place prize of $4,000; Double Threat took home $2,000. More.. |
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| Triple Play Championship Results The Triple Play Pre-registered Championship event concluded on Friday with Three California Amigos, Frank Almanza, Jose Garcia and Elias Valles of Upland, Calif defeating the Triple 7’s, Troy Pasley, Joe Nielsen and Jobie Gross of Canton, Ill. The Three California Amigos took home a first place prize of $7,500; the Triple 7’s took home $2,700. More... |
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| Fisher Takes
On APA Members
The Duchess of Doom Allison Fisher, who’s been on-hand all week at the APA National Team Championships, faced off against select APA members throughout the week in special challenge matches. More... |
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Artistic Pool Challenge-Final Winner Declared! Tom “Dr. Cue” Rossman held the final APA Artistic Pool Challenge Thursday morning. Twenty participants were randomly chosen to participate in the challenge. More.. |
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Artistic Pool Challenge-Second Winner Declared! Tom “Dr. Cue” Rossman held another APA Artistic Pool Challenge Wednesday evening. Twenty participants were randomly chosen to participate in the challenge. More... |
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Artistic Pool Challenge-First Winner Declared! Tom “Dr. Cue” Rossman held the first APA Artistic Pool Challenge Tuesday afternoon. Twenty participants were randomly chosen to participate in the challenge. More... |
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V 3's Win back-to-back Championships The ladies of V 3’s of Louisville, Ky., are this year’s champions in the Ladies Division of the AmberBock 8-Ball National Team Championship. V 3’s defeated Jr. League of Baton Rouge, La., in the finals to take home $10,000 in 1st Place prize money. More... |
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LumberJacks Chop Down the Competition Lumberjacks of Independence, La., are this year’s champions in the Open 9-Ball Division of the APA National Team Championship. Lumberjacks defeated Electric Boogaloo of Trenton, N.J., in the finals to take home $15,000 in 1st Place prize money. More... |
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| Sportsmanship
Award Winners
Sportsmanship is the key to success in any event. The teams receiving the Sportsmanship Award were nominated by the Referee Staff, APA Staff and other participants in their events. These teams were presented commemorative medallions. More... |
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8-Ball Doubles Pre-Registered Championship Results After two days of competition and in a field of 256 teams, the pre-registered 8-Ball Doubles event concluded on August 17 with Poultry Power from Chicago, Illinois defeating Hit Squad from Sherwood, Arkansas. The match was a race to four. Check it out... |
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Cuetec Debuts the Official APA Cue Cuetec will produce a line of exclusive APA cues that will be available only to members and League Operators; the cues were introduced this year at the APA National Team Championships. See the cues... |
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| I’m Here!
First year APA member, Cynthia Cheatom, is glad to have finally made it to Las Vegas! “I didn’t know if I was going to make it, I’m from Detroit. More... |
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| Scorpions Still
Ready to Sting
Scorpions team mates, Mara Whitfield and Dareen Edwards were checking out the Message Boards in-between rounds of the Ladies Division Championships. More... |
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| Tag-A-Long
Orlando, Florida APA member Gloria Maresma has been coming to the National Team Championships for the past three years. More... |
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| Tight Pockets
The pockets may have been a little tight for the Ladies team from Valley Village, California in the beginning of the tournament, but the balls started to drop in their last match. Read on... |
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| Who Cares?
The 9-Ball team, Who Cares, from Linden, New Jersey has a lot to care about actually! They are the first team ever to win the state championships and go to the National Team Championships from Union County in New Jersey. More... |
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| Here for the
Entire Event
APA 9-Ball members, Luther Parmer, Shelby Maynard, Fidel Sanchez, Walt Orloski Jr., Tim Carr, Tim Jones and Paul Sullivan, of Cruisers II from Stewart, Florida are also here to participate in the 8-Ball National Team Championships. More... |
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Duchess of Doom Shares Her Wisdom With APA Members The world’s #1 ranked women’s player is here in Las Vegas at the Riviera Hotel & Casino this week to offer instructional classes to APA members. More... |
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Watch the Opening Ceremonies Must Have Windows Media Player Online Message Center - You will be able to send your friends and family messages at the NTC via the internet! MiniMania Schedule Just Posted! National Qualifiers Lists - Categorized list of who's coming to the world's largest billiards event!
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IMPORTANT - National Team Championship Rooming at the Riviera Hotel & Casino The Riviera Hotel & Casino is currently SOLD OUT on the nights of August 17 & 18, 2003 for the APA National Team Championships. If you would like to reserve lodging at the Riviera on either of these nights, we recommend you contact the hotel toward the end of June. Many rooms are being held until after Local Team Championships are completed; it is anticipated that some of these rooms will be released at this time. You may also want to contact your local League Operator to see if they are holding rooms for your team Important Dates & Times - Includes dates and times for registration, Team Captains meetings, Opening Ceremonies and Match Schedule Information
Allison Fisher and Dr. Cue! The Duchess of Doom and the Doctor of Billiardology will be making appearancs all week! - More information
Rules Of Conduct - The APA has established and will strictly enforce the following conduct rules for Higher Level Tournament play. Read the rules
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