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Article: Billiards.(sports and recreation)
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- Paraplegia News
- Article date:
- October 1, 2009
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Charlie Hans had his eye on a sixth consecutive U.S. Open 8-ball championship, and reigning world wheelchair 9-ball champion Aaron Aragon was in a hot seat in Rocky Mountain play. They were on center stage at two recent events of the 3rd Annual PVA/NWPA Billiards Tournament Series.
Rocky Mountain Shootout
On June 26-28, Widefield Corner Pocket in Fountain, Colo., was the site of the 3rd Annual Rocky Mountain Shootout, hosted by Mountain States PVA. The field consisted of 15 wheelchair-pool players who competed for the awards and prizes, with some traveling from as far away as California and Pennsylvania. Among the participants were Aragon and Bob ...