News about 3-Cushion Billiards from around the world.
For the 20th time in the history of the Dutch Masters tournament Dick Jaspers has climbed to the top of the podium. Pictured above with Jaspers are the other top players from the Netherlands who shared the stage: Barry van Beers, John Tijssens and Harrie van de Ven.
The Asian Team consisting of players from Korea and Vietnam dismantled Team Europe in relentless fashion to win the second installation of the Continental Cup. Team Asia pictured above. Top row: Ngo, Kim, Heo, J.H. Cho and Choi. Bottom row: Nguyen, M.W. Cho, and Tran.
Korean Dong-koong Kang (above left) is the winner of the sixth and final PBA tournament of 2019. Kang defeated Spanish player David Zapata in the final match 4-1 in sets. Ga-young Kim (above right) was the women's winner against Ji-won Ryu by 3-1 in sets in their final match.
Like a fine wine that gets better with age. Italian Marco Zanetti was the oldest player in the main draw of the Sharm El Sheikh World Cup, and he was also the best. He captured his fourth World Cup gold medal, beating Dick Jaspers in the final: 40 – 29 in 14 innings.
Torbjorn Blomdahl of Sweden is once again king of the three cushion hill winning his seventh world championship title. The tournament held this year in Randers, Denmark was marked with moments of drama, high caliber play and heartbreak. But it was sheer joy for Blomdahl who at 57 has once again stunned the world with his grit and talent.