Former Champs Clash in Early Action
It didn’t take long for a heavy weight match to materialize in early U.S. Amateur Championship action. After dispatching of their opponents in the 1st Round, former champions Henry Brodt and Raymond […]
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APA Unveils Larry Hubbart Trophy
The US Amateur Championship, and the title US Amateur Champion, are synonymous with words like dedication, perseverance, sportsmanship and class. Those who pursue the title embody these words and strive to have […]
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Homecoming for Former U.S. Amateur Champions
It’s become a pilgrimage of sorts for them. Each September, they duke-it-out in Preliminary Rounds across the country against players that are younger, hungrier, and perhaps most importantly, unknown. Afterall, when you […]
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Jones Wins 2nd U.S. Amateur Championship Title
Tammie Jones of Muncie, Ind., is the 2014 Women’s U.S. Amateur Champion. Jones defeated Asia Cycak of Raleigh, N.C., 9-4 in a rematch of the 2012 finals. The encore finale opened in […]
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Cycak Advances to Finals Rematch with Jones
Asia Cycak edged Stacie Bourbeau 5-4 in the semifinal round and has advanced to the finals. The match was one of the most intense of the tournament with the players battling down […]
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Aft Decked in Quarterfinal
Defending champion Dana Aft has been eliminated from this year’s U.S. Amateur Championship. Aft followed up an early morning loss to Tammie Jones with a strong win over Dee Dee Copeland. Her […]
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Former Woman’s Champions Go Head-to-Head
The past two U.S. Amateur Champions went head-to-head early Thursday morning. The match opened in the 9-Ball set with Jones jumping out to an early 2-0. Aft took the final game of […]
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Grudge Match Highlights Early Action
To say that perennial U.S. Amateur Championship top finishers Melinda Huang and Asia Cycak have a contentious past would be an understatement. As many billiard internet forum readers know, the two squared-off […]
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Parks Wins Unprecedented 3rd U.S. Amateur Championship
Brian Parks of Bakersfield, Calif., has made U.S. Amateur Championship history. Parks won his third U.S. Amateur Championship title, with a 11-7 win over Carlos Carter of Toney, Ala., in the final […]
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Carter Serves Notice He’s For Real
The talk of day 3 at this year’s event is newcomer Carlos Carter of Toney, Ala. Carter has advanced to the final round after a 7-4 win over Chuck Roth of Forest […]
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