Understanding that operating a pool league is often a thankless job - whether the director(s) is an owner-operator or officers elected by their players, we are passing this praise along from a local ACS-sanctioned league member in hopes that it inspires others to display appreciation of their local league operator:

We would like to give you our regards and to invite you and your fellow pool players to participate in the "NICARAGUA OPEN 2010" ten ball tournament.

This tournament, which is endorsed by the "Nicaraguan Billiard Federation", will take place at the "Pool Ocho Billiard Club" (www.poolocho.com) on October 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th in Managua, Nicaragua.

The Canadian Cue Sport Association (CCS) has announced dates and locations for its national and regional events during the 2010-2011 league year. ACS league members are eligible to enter any and all CCS events. CCS dates and locations are now set for the 2010/11 League Year as follows

Ahmed Aly El Sayed has successfully defended his United States National Snooker Championship title, with a sensational 5-4 defeat of Yi Fei Mei in the final at the Embassy Billiards Club in San Gabriel, California.

Always mindful of increasing benefits to its members, the American CueSports Alliance (ACS) has entered into a partnership with the hottest new technology cue on the market – Lucasi Hybrid.

Tropicana Las Vegas, one of the last true landmark hotels in the city, will be hosting the [American CueSports Alliance] ACS Nationals for two years, starting with May 7-14, 2011, and has begun a $165 million Phase I transformation to be completed just prior to the Championships - in April 2011.

ACS will again be producing the popular $10,000 Added ACS Midwest 8-Ball Championships at the Riverside Casino & Resort in Riverside, Iowa, for the next two years.