Billiards

by Marlon Bernardino

ENGINEER Vergel Recaido, DMC Entertainment and Production management boss Jesse Gonzales Cambosa Sr., and Blogger Leslie “Anitokid” Mapugay got off to a blazing start by posting victories in the opening round of the 7th annual J&P 10-Ball Cup Championships late Friday (October 19, 2018) at the Superbowl Makati Cinema Square in Makati City.

League of Barangays of the Philippines Press Relation Officer (almost 42,000 barangays are part of this organization) and ABC president Marlon "Marvelous" Manalo (left), chairman of Barangay Malamig, Mandaluyong City congratulates World Billiards Champion Carlo Biado, PSA Athlete of the Year awardee in the just concluded SMC-PSA Awards night Tuesday night (February 27, 2018) at the historic Manila Hotel.
Manalo, a former World Billiards and Snooker champion is a close confidante of Biad

by Marlon Bernardino

AFTER hosting numerous local and International billiards tournament, Senator Emmanuel "Manny" Pacquiao, the former eight-division world champion and an avid billiards benefactor,

is hosting an event at the famous Star Billiard Center in 46 Joy Street, Grace Village, Quezon City.

KUALA LUMPUR – Carlo Biado isn’t taking full credit for his golden performance in the billiards competition of the 29th Southeast Asian Games.

He also owes his mentors – legendary cue artists Efren “Bata” Reyes and Francisco “Django” Bustamante – for teaching him the tricks of the trade.

A champion of the World Games in Poland in July, Biado continued his winning ways when he demolished Nguyen Anh Tuan of Vietnam in the men’s singles 9-balls event to collect his second gold medal in the biennial meet.

Filipino ace Carlo Biado defeated Great Britain’s Jayson Shaw, 11-7, in the 9-ball men's pool finals to pocketed the country's first-ever gold medal in the quadrennial World Games in Wroclaw, Poland on Saturday (Sunday morning in Manila).

The World Billiards Championship was held in Bengaluru last year.

The Billiards and Snoooker Federation of India (BSFI) announced on Monday that India will be home to the World Billiards Championships for the next four years.

Doha Asian Games silver medalist Jeffrey De Luna took home the runner-up honors in the 5th Annual Big Tyme Classic held at the BTB Pool and Billiard Hall in Spring, Texas, USA.

The 33-year-old Filipino cue master suffered a 0-2 loss to American Billy Thorpe in the championship round.