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8-Ball Open Division
Bankers and Snookers Wins 8-Ball National Championship
Bankers and Snookers of Topeka, Kansas, defeated Let Me at 'Em of Gretna, La., 3-1 in the finals of the 8-Ball Open National Team Championship. Bankers and Snookers advanced to the final round after a 3-1 victory over Amvet's of Frederick, Md. Let Me at 'Em defeated Benny's Ice House of Boynton Beach, Fla., 3-1 in the semifinal round to advance.
Bankers and Snookers takes home $25,000 in 1st Place prize money, while Let Me at 'Em received $15,000 as the Runners-Up. Nearly 700 teams competed in this year's Open 8-Ball National Team Championship.
Action shots from the Matches

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1st Place - Bankers and Snookers - Topeka, KS
L to R: Eugene Edison, Charlie Snow, Heather Barnes, Jim Hayes, Leon Sylvester, Hank Burch and Chris Root. |
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2 nd Place LET ME AT ‘EM – Gretna, LA
L to R: Jonah Arceneaux, Jeffrey Roberts, Noe Jurado, Michael Podgurski, Thomas Bruce Jr.,, Veronica Hudson, John Gundeury, Joseph Cancienne III
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3 rd Place AMVET’S – Frederick, MD
L to R: Lee Mock, Jane Miller, Larry Miller, Mark Droneburg, Richard Winpigler, Stacey Winpigler, Tom Wilson Jr., James Weber
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3 rd Place BENNY’S ICE HOUSE – Boynton Beach, FL
L to R: Ruben Martinez, Juan Sanchez, Joe Martinez, Eric Aiken, Burton Madaio, Ed Balint, Gabriel Sanchez
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5 th Place A.J.’S SCRUBS – Maryville, TN
L to R: Heather Tipton, Doug Norton, Matt Deck, Timothy Loy, Buzz Shipley, Justin Dunbar, Jimmy Weemes
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5 th Place SCORPIONS – Oklahoma City, OK
L to R: Royce Bartlett, Jason Tah, Jesse Smith Jr., Kenny Romash, Jimmy Johnson, Michael McCullah, Kevin Delling
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5 th Place DIE HARDS – Abbeville, LA
Top L to R: Maurice Meaux Jr., Joseph Hebert Jr., Tara St. Julien, Patrick Jones, Mike McCammant; Bottom L to R: Bernice Meaux, Kim McLin, Lisa Hebert
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