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🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Yoon Young-dal elected as new president of the Professional Billiards Association (PBA)

Yoon Young-dal has been elected president of the Professional Billiards Association (PBA), succeeding Kim Young-soo.

Mar 18 • 01:16 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Sports

Women's Billiards Six-Time Champion Kim Ga-young: 'I Expect Growth from Juniors Like Han Ji-eun and Jeong Su-bin'

Kim Ga-young expresses satisfaction with her achievements, including six championships, but emphasizes her desire for improvement and is hopeful about the growth of younger players.

Mar 17 • 08:14 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

18-year-old Kim Young-won reaches the top of the World Championship... 'I fulfilled my dream of becoming a world champion, thanks to Hacker'

Kim Young-won, an 18-year-old prodigy, has made history by becoming the youngest champion at the World Championship in professional billiards.

Mar 15 • 23:57 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Sports

Kim Ga-young wins World Championship for the third consecutive time: 'Thank you for the good energy in Jeju'

Kim Ga-young achieved her third consecutive win at the World Championship held in Jeju, defeating Han Ji-eun in the finals.

Mar 15 • 11:02 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

‘Artificial Intelligence’ Shot 18-Year-Old Kim Young-won to Finals…Challenge to Become Youngest World Champion

18-year-old Kim Young-won has advanced to the finals of the World Championship, aiming to become the youngest champion using an 'artificial intelligence shot' technique.

Mar 14 • 23:53 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Rising Star Han Ji-eun Advances to World Championship Finals... 'I Exhausted 100% Energy to Win'

Han Ji-eun made it to the finals of the World Championship after a tense semi-final match, expressing that she gave everything she had to secure her victory.

Mar 14 • 08:38 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man killed after argument during billiards game in Duque de Caxias

A man was shot dead following an argument during a billiards game at a bar in Duque de Caxias, Brazil.

Mar 12 • 10:57 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Sports

The 'New and Old Flagships' of Women's Billiards, Jeong Soo-bin and Kim Ga-young, Clash in Round of 16... One Will Pack Up

Jeong Soo-bin and Kim Ga-young, two top contenders in women's billiards, face off in the Round of 16 of the World Championship, with one player set to eliminate the other from the tournament.

Mar 11 • 01:13 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

The Tax Authority Strikes a Popular Hobby – Now It is Wondered Why Ice Swimming is Not Considered Sport, but Darts, Billiards, and Bowling Are

A tax regulation change in Finland has upset entrepreneurs in the ice swimming and sauna business, as they now face a higher VAT rate compared to other sports activities.

Mar 4 • 18:00 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Famous billiard coach: Estonia has an impressively large number of talents

A renowned billiard coach, Johan Ruijsink, recently held a three-day training camp in Tallinn, emphasizing Estonia's considerable talent in the sport.

Mar 2 • 16:12 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

He is two years old and has already broken two billiards records

A two-year-old boy from Manchester, Jude Owens, has set two Guinness World Records in billiards by performing tricks that no one else has accomplished at such a young age.

Feb 27 • 12:03 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Sports

Can Jung Soo-bin Shine in the Season Finale? Aiming for the World Championship Grand Prize

The upcoming 'Hanacard Hanacapital Jeju World Championship' in South Korea promises high-stakes competition as it offers the largest prizes in professional billiards, with top players vying for the title.

Feb 27 • 03:55 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Sports

Oh Sung-wook Overcomes Injury Trials, Wins PBA Dream Tour for the Second Consecutive Time

Oh Sung-wook has won the PBA Dream Tour championship for the second straight time, showcasing a remarkable comeback after overcoming injuries.

Feb 25 • 00:17 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Korea Billiards Federation Ranked First in Sports Organization Innovation Evaluation for Three Consecutive Years

The Korea Billiards Federation has achieved the top rank for three consecutive years in the Sports Organization Innovation Evaluation conducted by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.

Feb 24 • 06:40 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

A billiard player shot a ball to the neighboring table and sent the local ball into the corner pocket. It was captured by the cameras

A billiard player made an unusual shot that sent a ball to a neighboring table, capturing the attention of viewers.

Feb 22 • 20:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Sports

Professional Billiards 'PBA Lounge' Opens a New Type of Billiards Hall… "We Will Create a Billiards Hall That Doesn’t Exist in the World"

The Professional Billiards Association (PBA) has launched a new concept billiards hall in Seoul designed to break traditional molds and incorporate various entertainment options.

Feb 5 • 08:15 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man killed with several shots while playing billiards in Laranjeiras

A man was shot dead while playing billiards in the Salinas neighborhood of Laranjeiras, Sergipe, with the suspect fleeing the scene afterward.

Feb 3 • 16:36 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Sports

Vietnam's Nguyen Tops Tour After 4 Years, Runner-Up Sanchez Displays 'Sportsmanship' Champion

Nguyen Quoc Nguyen won the men's final at the 2025-2026 PBA-LPBA Championship, marking his return to the top of professional billiards after four years, while runner-up Daniel Sanchez showcased exemplary sportsmanship.

Feb 3 • 01:19 UTC

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