Three Cushion Billiard News
- Written by: Andrew Janquitto
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Player, Publisher, Promoter, Prestidigitator
The efforts of USBA member Paul Frankel (aka Professor-Q-Ball) in promoting three-cushion billiards in the United States have gained the attention of popular cue sports web site AZBilliards. A wonderful article about Paul's love affair with carom billiards was recently featured on their main page. (See it here www.azbilliards.com/news/stories/10008-paul-frankel-americas-provocateur-of-3-cushion-billiards.)
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USBA To Send Four To Pan American Championship
The USBA will send four American players to vie for the Three-Cushion Pan American Championship (PAC) in Cali, Colombia in June.
Led by six-time US champion and former Pan American champion Pedro Piedrabuena, the United States contingent also includes Hugo Patiño, Mazin Shooni and Michael Kang. Piedrabuena owns College Billiards in San Diego. He won the Pan American Championship in 2009.
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Billiard Cues Still Banned
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) delayed the implementation of changes to the Prohibited Items List that would have permitted travelers to include billiard cues in carry-on luggage. Along with billiard cues, the TSA would also have allowed passengers to carry-on small novelty baseball bats, skit poles, hockey sticks, lacrosse sticks and two golf clubs.