Famous Pool and Snooker Players

Ching-Shun Yang Hailing from Chinese Taipei, the prodigy has never failed to amazed the international pool arena with his talents and achievements. World Champion, Earl Strickland acknowled... [more]

Rodolfo 'Boy Samson' Luat "Boy Samson" is a moniker he has carried on since the 70's because of his "Samson" break. He is packaged in a Champion's box, and indeed, he should be.... [more]

Efren ''Bata'' Reyes This section profiles the game's most feared player. Dubbed "The Magician", Efren Reyes has re-invented the game of nineball by introducing the importance of kic... [more]

Minnesota Fats Rudolph Wanderone, a very fat man, called himself Minnesota Fats. He was known as New York Fats, and Brooklyn Fats, or just Fats. People say that he had probably never been to Min... [more]

Francisco ''Django'' Bustamante Although this pool warrior roams on the green pastures in Germany, he is undoubtedly Filipino when he mercilessly operates in the pool table. And when he sits down w... [more]

Jose 'Amang' Parica This Philippine Hall of famer has one of the most devastating offensive weapons in billiards. He pioneered the Filipino invasion in the United States and brought the game of 9... [more]

Personal Information Name : Dennis OrculloResidence : Quezon City, PhilippinesDOB : January 19, 1979Birthplace : Mangagoy, Bislig, Surigao del Sur, Philippines Career History 2000 Cebu Open C... [more]

Antonio 'Nikoy' Lining The left handed Antonio "Nicoy" Lining is underrated as a master of the game. In 9-ball money games, nobody gives Nicoy even the slightest handicap, Efren include... [more]

Ramon Mistica Personal Information Name : Ramon MisticaResidence : Quezon City, PhilippinesDOB : December 17, 1959Birthplace : Quezon City, PhilippinesCue Used : Viattorre Custom Cue Career His... [more]

Stephen Hendry, MBE (born January 13, 1969 in South Queensferry, Edinburgh) is a Scottish professional snooker player, and is one of the most prolific players of modern times. He has spent eight conse... [more]

William Joseph Mosconi aka "Mr. Pocket Billiards" (June 27, 1913–September 12, 1993), an American billiards player from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is considered by most who knew him t... [more]