Appleton, Rossman Elected to Billiard Congress of America Hall of Fame Superior, Colo., June 15, 2017 – The Billiard Congress of America Hall of Fame welcomes a transplanted English 8-Ball star and one of the sport’s most enthusiastic ambassadors to
Mike “Captain Hook” Sigel (1953 to present) Inducted 1989 Mike Sigel, at 35, became the youngest male elected to the BCA Hall of Fame. Born in Rochester, N.Y. Sigel began playing pool at 13, and turned professional when he was
Andrew D’Alessandro “Ponzi” (1903 – 1959) Inducted 1988 Andrew Ponzi was born Andrew D’Alessandro in Philadelphia. He acquired the name Ponzi after a witness to his cue prowess compared the likelihood of beating D’Alessandro with beating the infamous “Ponzi Scheme,”
Congratulations to Michigan’s BOBBY HUNTER (left insets in photo) and New Jersey’s PETER MARGO (right insets), the 2016 Straight Pool Hall of Fame inductees. “This is probably the greatest honor I’ve ever received in my life”, said Margo. “I was
(Press Release – New York City) “The 2016 nominees for the prestigious Straight Pool Hall of Fame are now announced. The ballot list is built from nominations from past HOF’s, sponsors, and fans. 2016 will mark the 11th consecutive year
Pool & Billiard Magazine DAILY periodically spotlights a player or promoter who has been previously inducted into the Billiard Congress of America’s HALL OF FAME. Erwin Rudolph (1894 – 1957) Inducted 1987 Erwin Rudolph was born in Cleveland. Rudolph did
HOF Inductee Morris claims hot seat at pool’s US Open 10-Ball Championship CueSports International, Henderson, NV (July 21, 2016) It’s been a good week so far for Rodney “The Rocket” Morris. Earlier this week, the Billiard Congress of America announced
Morris, Calhoun Elected to Billiard Congress of America Hall of Fame Broomfield, Colo., July 20, 2016 – The Billiard Congress of America Hall of Fame welcomes a pair of powerful left-handed champions to the class of 2016. The United States