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"I would never buy a Plain Jane cue, it would be pointless."
Issue 20 -  April 15,  2014
Break-N-News  

Ewa Laurance Bloomberg News features Professional Pool Player Ewa Laurance as she discusses her brand, life as a pro pool player and how wandering into a billiards hall when she was a kid changed her life forever.  She even plays a little pool on Bloomberg Television's "Taking Stock."  

 

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Break-N-News  
The Billiard Education Foundation (BEF) is pleased to announce its 26th Annual Junior National 9-Ball Championships will be held June 24-27, 2014 at the Kentucky International Convention Center in Louisville, KY. This year's event will be hosted alongside the Summit 2014 (also known as the Billiard Congress of America Expo).

Break-N-News  

John Legend & his (supermodel) wife Chrissy Teigen certainly know how to keep their marriage fresh & fun! The two spent their Saturday night playing a game of 'topless pool', as evidenced by Chrissy's Instagram. She posted a pic of the two, with just a hint of her body in the frame.

 

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Break-N-News  
Presidential Billiards, a distributor of billiard tables, accessories, game tables and other game room furniture, is considering expanding its 35,000-square-foot warehouse facility in New Caney because it is racking up even more success in the billiards industry.

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Break-N-News  
InventHelp Client develops new strategic billiard game: CHESS POOL. The game tests players' mental skills and physical dexterity. It enables players to plan offensive and defensive strategies. The game offers an alternative to traditional billiards.

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Billiards' Big Break  
If you have ever looked quizzically at the diamonds on the billiards table, wondering if a better player could use them to his advantage, you are not alone.  The diamonds have baffled many players, with lots of today's greats avoiding them altogether.  But, back in 1959, the diamonds were not only more widely regarded, but also were the basis for a lesson in mathematics to the greatest web-footed billiards player in history -- Donald Duck. 
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Join Donald as his eyes are opened to influence of mathematics, especially in billiards, in Donald in Mathmagic Land

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GENERATIONPOOL Monthly Give-a-Way
Every month, GenerationPool has a sweepstakes. Entry into the monthly drawing is free.  All you have to do is sign up, play by our rules and help grow GenerationPool! 

Congratulations to this month Winners: Bill Pelham and David Bond.  This month's prize is a FREE Diamond Billiard Products' T-Shirt, the 2014 edition of Billiards: The Official Rules and Records Book, plus a few other surprises.
 
PBIA Instructional Tips, Tid-Bits and Insights
In this video clip, PBIA Master Instructor Mark Finkelstein demonstrates how to do a draw shot.


PRODUCT POCKET 
The new year has brought with it new Presidential Billiard products.  Now, our 9ft and 12ft Presidential Shuffleboard now comes in Espresso, as well as Chestnut and Mahogany!

The Presidential Shuffleboard has a solid wood playfield with matching wooden score counters, carpeted walls and gutters.  The conveniently placed cupboard is ideal for storing all the accessories that are supplied with the table. It is available in Chestnut, Mahogany, and Espresso in both 9' and 12' sizes. One set of Pucks and Wax are included along with Climatic Adjusters. This Shuffleboard is ideal for family fun.

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