American Poolplayers Association

The finals of the 9-Ball Shootout were decided on Saturday, May 2, in this year’s Poolplayer Championships. Champions in the 9-Ball Shootout receive $10,000 in cash and prizes!

A total of 625 players competed in this year’s 9-Ball Shootout.

Dino Bots of Phoenix, Ariz., defeated Locally Hated of Madison, Ala., in the final of the 2026 Masters Championship. The victory earned Dino Bots $10,000 in 1st Place prize money, while Locally Hated took home $5,000 as Runners-Up.

Dino Bots ousted Assassin’s Guild of Gainesville,...

The finals of the 8-Ball Doubles Championship on Thursday, April 30 paired Dynamic Duo of McAdoo, Pa. – Dylan Spohr (SL7) and Cassandra Borrell (SL3) against Eagles Crew of Anderson, Ind. – Jeremy Molnar (SL7) and Elton Rees (SL3). The race was 4-4.

After an exciting match, it was...

The finals of the Ladies 8-Ball Championship pitted Cue-tie Patooties of San Francisco, Calif., against Viper Queens of Fredericksburg, Va.

After an exciting match, it was Viper Queens taking home the $10,000 grand prize and Championship title. Cue-tie Patooties earned $5,000 for ...

The finals of the Jack & Jill Championship paired Accidentally On Purpose of Prattville, Ala. – Tabitha Lamberth (SL3) and Jason Jones (SL7), against Gemini Squad of Hope Mills, N.C. – Janet Ruiz (SL4) and William Jackson (SL6). It was a 4-4 race.

After a hill-hill battle, it ...