American Poolplayers Association

APA 2026 Spring 9-Ball Shootout Huntsville Regional
2026-03-08 | Bumpers Billiards, 4925 University Dr, Huntsville, AL, 35816, United States
IMPORTANT
ONLINE REGISTRATION OPEN
Online Registration is now open. Please log in or claim your Member Services account for access. Online Registration closes 48 hours before the start of each event. If you do not register online, you will need to see the Tournament Director prior to the players meeting to register. You will not be allowed to play until you register and certify your Skill Level.
CURRENT PICTURE ID IS REQUIRED
Your ID must be available for review at registration and prior to competing in each match. If you do not have a proper picture ID, you will not be allowed to play. In all Higher Level Tournament events it is considered standard procedure for good sportsmanship if, at the beginning of each match, contestants provide proper identification to their opponents before shaking hands.
Accepted:

State/Province issued picture ID
Military ID
Passport

KEEP YOUR ELIGIBILITY
All winners must remain on the roster of an active 9-Ball team until the Regional. Failure to remain on an active team in the format you qualified for will result in a forfeiture of your Regional qualification.
ADDITIONAL REGIONAL INFORMATION
Dress Code, Seeding, Format & More…
Regional Tournament Rules
Roster

DATE & TIME
Doors open at 9 am on Sunday, March 8. Players Meeting at 9:45 am. Play will begin immediately after the meeting.
LOCATION
Bumpers Billiards
4925 University Dr.
Huntsville, AL 35816
(256) 721-1495
Non-Smoking
Age Restricted 21 And Older Unless A Regional Qualified Participant
Open Tables During Tournament Play
TOURNAMENT DIRECTORS
Lee Zeiher will be the on-site Tournament Director. Call (256) 476-6093 or email llzeiher@gmail.com with questions or to let her know if you will NOT be attending.
GENERAL INFORMATION
There will be a total of 69 poolplayers advancing to this Regional event. Of those, 6 participants will advance to the APA Poolplayer Championships held at the luxurious Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino to compete for cash, prizes, and the Championship title.

Tiers
Skill Level Breakdown
Number of Participants
Advance to Championship

Black Tier
Skill Level 8-9
8
1

Gray Tier
Skill Level 6-7
25
2

White Tier
Skill Level 4-5
28
2

Green Tier
Skill Level 1-3
8
1

TOTAL
69
6

WHERE TO STAY

Clarion Pointe – 4815 University Dr., Huntsville, AL 35816 (256) 384-0658 ($80 per night includes Hot Breakfast. They have reserved 10 Doubles and 10 Kings until February 28th at this rate with Keyword: Bumpers)
Best Western – 4890 University Dr., Huntsville, AL 35816 (256) 830-8999 ($100 King or $120 Double per night includes Hot Breakfast. Rate good until February 21st with Keyword: Pool Tournament)

APA 2026 Spring 8-Ball Classic Huntsville Regional
2026-03-07
IMPORTANT
ONLINE REGISTRATION OPEN
Online Registration is now open. Please log in or claim your Member Services account for access. Online Registration closes 48 hours before the start of each event. If you do not register online, you will need to see the Tournament Director prior to the players meeting to register. You will not be allowed to play until you register and certify your Skill Level.
CURRENT PICTURE ID IS REQUIRED
Your ID must be available for review at registration and prior to competing in each match. If you do not have a proper picture ID, you will not be allowed to play. In all Higher Level Tournament events it is considered standard procedure for good sportsmanship if, at the beginning of each match, contestants provide proper identification to their opponents before shaking hands.
Accepted:

State/Province issued picture ID
Military ID
Passport

KEEP YOUR ELIGIBILITY
All winners must remain on the roster of an active 8-Ball team until the Regional. Failure to remain on an active team in the format you qualified for will result in a forfeiture of your Regional qualification.
ADDITIONAL REGIONAL INFORMATION
Dress Code, Seeding, Format & More…
Regional Tournament Rules
Roster

DATE & TIME
Doors open at 9 am on Saturday, March 7. Players Meeting at 9:45 am. Play will begin immediately after the meeting.
LOCATION
Bumpers Billiards
4925 University Dr.
Huntsville, AL 35816
(256) 721-1495
Non-Smoking
Age Restricted 21 And Older Unless A Regional Qualified Participant
Open Tables During Tournament Play
TOURNAMENT DIRECTORS
Lee Zeiher will be the on-site Tournament Director. Call (256) 476-6093 or email llzeiher@gmail.com with questions or to let her know if you will NOT be attending.
GENERAL INFORMATION
There will be a total of 98 poolplayers advancing to this Regional event. Of those, 7 participants will advance to the APA Poolplayer Championships held at the luxurious Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino to compete for cash, prizes, and the Championship title.

Tiers
Skill Level Breakdown
Number of Participants
Advance to Championship

Purple Tier
Skill Level 7
17
1

Orange Tier
Skill Level 6
26
2

Red Tier
Skill Level 5
26
2

Yellow Tier
Skill Level 4
16
1

Blue Tier
Skill Level 2-3
13
1

TOTAL
98
7

WHERE TO STAY

Clarion Pointe – 4815 University Dr., Huntsville, AL 35816 (256) 384-0658 ($80 per night includes Hot Breakfast. They have reserved 10 Doubles and 10 Kings until February 28th at this rate with Keyword: Bumpers)
Best Western – 4890 University Dr., Huntsville, AL 35816 (256) 830-8999 ($100 King or $120 Double per night includes Hot Breakfast. Rate good until February 21st with Keyword: Pool Tournament)
