News & Press

2026 Jerry Briesath Instructor of the Year Award goes to Eric Naretto

Mon, 20 Jul 2026 19:25:00 GMT

The Professional Billiard Instructors Association (PBIA) has named Eric Naretto the recipient of the prestigious 2026 Jerry Briesath Instructor of the Year Award, recognizing his outstanding commitment to billiard instruction, player development, and growing the game. Naretto's dedication to teaching, mentorship, and excellence has made a lasting impact on players of all ages and earned him one of the highest honors in professional cue sports.

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2026 USA Nationals Women's Champions

Sat, 18 Jul 2026 20:55:00 GMT

The 2026 USA National Pool Championships showcased the bright future of American women's cue sports as April Larson captured the Women's 9-Ball National Championship and Savannah Easton claimed the Women's 10-Ball title. With several young athletes reaching the podium and competing at the highest level, the event highlighted the growing depth of talent in the United States and the next generation of national champions.

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Bill Larson and Derrick Bonds National Champions!

Thu, 16 Jul 2026 16:59:00 GMT

Bill Larson and Derrick Bonds were crowned national champions in the wheelchair divisions at the 2026 USA National Pool Championships, highlighting an outstanding week of competition and remarkable performances from the nation's top adaptive cue sports athletes.

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BCA Names JEFFREY DOLEZAL 2025 President’s Award Winner

Tue, 5 May 2026 22:07:00 GMT

The Billiard Congress of America is proud to announce that Jeffrey Dolezal has been selected as the recipient of the 2025 Presidents Award. This distinguished honor recognizes individuals who have demonstrated exceptional dedication, leadership, and lasting contributions to the growth and advancement of cue sports. Jeffrey’s commitment to excellence and his impact on the billiards community make him a truly deserving recipient.

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2026 USA National Championships Open Registration and Hotel link

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 16:41:00 GMT

Get ready for an exciting week of elite competition at the USA National Pool Championship, taking place July 5-12, 2026, at the Grand River Center in Dubuque, Iowa

Hosted by the Billiard Congress of America, Billiard Education Foundation, and USA CueSports, this premier event brings together top players across men’s, women’s, junior, and wheelchair divisions. With world-standardized rules and international opportunities on the line, it’s an event you won’t want to miss secure your stay and be part of the action.

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We look forward to seeing you at nationals—don’t miss out!

to register for hotels at discounted room rate click here
to register for junior nationals, click here
to register for men's categories, click here
to register for women's categories, click here
Registration for Wheelchair categories click here
to view the full players guide, click here

if you have any issues with registration or have any questions, please reach out to us through phone call (303-234-3047 Ext,126) or email at patrick@bca-pool.com

Roy Pastor Honored With BCA President's Award

Fri, 11 Apr 2025 17:52:00 GMT

Roy Pastor Honored With BCA President's Award - PDF

Jayson Shaw Sets Another Straight Pool High Run World Record

Fri, 7 Mar 2025 08:30:00 GMT

Jayson Shaw New World Record High Run 832 - PDF