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IronOaks Breakers wins 8 ball tournament

IronOaks Breakers Pool League players are from left to right: David “The Godfather” Mork, Bill “The Assassin” Lange, Jerry “Slick” Vickery, and our Team Captain Keith “The Rabbi” McDonald; the Mission Royale Members left to right: Tom, Daryl, Steve and Tom (photo by Charlie “Chef” Nerko, League member).

David “The Godfather” Mork On August 5, 2016, four members of the Casa Grande/Mission Royale Pool League drove to the IronOaks SLHOA3 Billiard Room to play four members of the IronOaks Breakers Pool League in a Round Robin Tournament. The IronOaks Breakers Pool League won the tournament by a score of 27 wins to 21…

It’s coming, it’s coming: IronOaks Breakers Pool League annual championships

David “The Godfather” Mork, Chairman of the IronOaks Breakers Pool League The league’s fifth annual Championships are planned for November 8-12 in the IronOaks Billiard Room, which hopefully will be completely remodeled concurrent with the remodeling of the Oakwood Clubhouse restaurant, bar and lobby. There will be 16 players vying in the 8-Ball Championship, and…

IronOaks Breakers Pool League to host beginners

If you are interested in learning to play pool, come to the Billiards Room on Mondays and Thursdays in June and July.

David “The Godfather” Mork In the months of June and July from 4:00-6:00 p.m., members of the IronOaks Breakers Pool League will be available in the Billiards Room of the IronOaks Clubhouse to provide introductory instruction to all HOA No. Three members who are interested in playing games of billiards but are not yet ready…

IronOaks Breakers Pool League news and season 2 scores

David “The Godfather” Mork The IronOaks Breakers Pool League second Mini Tournament ended March 24 and the winners for the three Racks in 8-Ball and the two Racks in 9-Ball were as follows: Rack 1, 8-Ball: 1st Rod “The Babe” Thompson, 2nd Jerry “Slick” Vickery, 3rd Bill “The Assassin” Lange; Rack 2, 8-Ball: 1st Bob…

What is this game called pool?

IronOaks and Mission Royale Billiards travel teams. (Picture submitted by Willie Foster).

Willie Foster Last month I wrote an article in the March Splash titled “Why We Play Pool.” I presented an idea about why we play this game and introduced the readers to Rod “Babe” Thompson, a player who knows more about the game than just about anybody who has ever played. He has spent almost his…

Why we play pool

Willie Foster with Babe Thompson. Photo by John McHugh.

Babe Thompson is one of the best players in the country (a two time national champion and a four time Arizona champion in 8-Ball) and a member of our league. He said his pursuit of knowledge about the game has been a lifetime of unlocking the mysteries of billiards. (The physics of the game such…

IronOaks Breakers Pool league holds traveling trophy

The traveling trophy stays here in Sun Lakes!

David “The Godfather” Mork On November 20 the IronOaks Breakers Pool League played a Home on Home 8-Ball Tournament against the Mission Royale Pool League in Casa Grande at their Pool Hall in the main Clubhouse in the development. There were eight members of the IronOaks Breakers Pool League playing eight members of Mission Royale,…

IronOaks Breakers Pool league announce champs

Sam Gilman, 8-Ball champion; Bill Lange, runner up; Larry “Cuestick” Stadler, third place and Don “X-Ring” Teusaw, fourth place.

David Mork The IronOaks Breakers Pool League held the Fourth annual League Championships in 8 and 9-Ball at the Billiard Room in the Oakwood Clubhouse the last week of October. The 9-Ball Double Elimination Tournament between 12 of the 40 plus league’s players who qualified to play in the seeded tournament, played over 250 games…