The IronOaks Breakers Pool League is happy to welcome back our winter visitors with a tournament. Sign-ups for the tournament will begin on Oct. 14, and play will begin on Nov. 1, with playoffs for the championship taking place during the week of Dec. 2. Hopefully, by then, our four state-of-the-art Olhausen tables will have…
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May 2024, Sports
IronOaks Breakers Pool League
Tera Crisalida The IronOaks Breakers Pool League has continued to enjoy 8-Ball and 9-Ball this month, and we also have a tournament running. Who will be the winner? Stay tuned for the results next month. Tournament play is a great way to test your skills against your peers! League members played 1,581 organized games in…
Sports, April 2024
IronOaks Breakers Pool League 9-Ball Champion
After a total of 289 elimination games, the IronOaks Breakers Pool League has a new 9-Ball Champion. The games were played over a total of four weeks, and on Feb. 23 Terry Proctor and Sonny Williams played for the championship. The championship match was a race to seven games (the first person to win seven…
March 2024, Sports
Breakers Pool League Annual Banquet
The annual Breakers Banquet took place in the IronOaks ballroom on Feb. 4. Forty-eight members and guests enjoyed a buffet preceded by a social hour with plenty of kibitzing. In addition to numerous door prizes, the highlight of the evening was selecting the raffle winner of a fine Balabushka pool cue. The winner was Tera…
Sports, February 2024
The IronOaks Breakers Pool League Has a New 8-Ball Champion
Tera Crisalida The IronOaks Breakers Pool League recently held an 8-Ball tournament. There were a total of 18 pool players playing in the tournament, and the winners were Terry Proctor in first place, Gene Granquist in second place, and Willie Foster in third place. The pool league has four tournaments a year, and with our…
Sports, June 2023
IronOaks Breakers Pool League
The IronOaks Breakers Pool League held another 8-Ball tournament, and the finals took place on April 19. Eighteen players vied for the top four spots, resulting in Jim Boyes, Sonny Williams, Joe Langley, and Don Lewis heading to the finals. Emerging in first place was Jim Boyes, followed by Sonny Williams in second place, Joe…
Sports, May 2023
IronOaks Breakers Pool League 8-Ball and 9-Ball Tournament Results
Sonny Williams, Tournament Director Recently, the IronOaks Breakers Pool League held an 8-Ball and 9-Ball tournament. At the end of the 9-Ball tournament, Tera Crisalida reigned as the winner. Tera Crisalida joined the IronOaks Breakers Pool League approximately one year ago when she and husband Bernie moved to our community. Since that time, she has…
Sports, February 2021
IronOaks Breakers Pool League Tournament Results
Albert McCabe The IronOaks Breakers Pool League has announced the winners in their Welcome Back Championship Tournament. The tournament matches were 8-Ball, with a race to five games to win. The tournament concluded on Jan. 6 with 1st place winner Jim Boyes, 2nd place winner Don Lewis, 3rd place winner George Kothe, and 4th place…
Clubs & Classes, February 2020
IronOaks Breakers Pool League
Larry Stadler Well, the 2019 Welcome Back 8-Ball Tournament is in the IronOaks Breakers history book. (The finals were too late to publish in the January Splash.) The pool sticks are in their cases, the pool tables cleaned and covered, and the players have left the building. For those of you who were unable to attend…
Features, November 2019
Arizona Billiard Hall of Fame – Rod “Babe” Thompson, an Arizona and Sun Lakes Legend
Larry Stadler Not everyone may recognize the name of Rod “Babe” Thompson; most pool players know that name very well. Recently, the Arizona Billiard Hall of Fame inducted Babe into the Arizona Billiard Hall of Fame at a dinner held on Friday, Oct. 18, 2019. The Arizona Billiard Hall of Fame dinner included induction of four…