Local Pool Teams Qualify for Vegas Championship

“Break N Run” and “The Dominators”, both out of The Gathering Spot in Alliance will advance to the American Poolplayers Association (APA) 9-Ball World Pool Championships in Las Vegas after winning the Western Nebraska APA World Qualifier Tournaments held at Eagles Club in North Platte.

Members of “The Dominators” include (photo, l to r) Tony Gonzalez, Bernardo Reza, Truen Henderson, Jaz Henderson, Nathan Grant, Leta Lucero, Juan Martinez, and De Vath.

Members of “Break N Run” include (photo, l to r) Carter Vath, Tammy Coward, Monte Dexter, Ron Nagaki, Tala Olvera, Anita Olvera, and Harley Keenan. Not shown is Ryan Taylor.

Teams that advance to the Vegas events receive a generous travel allowance, paid entry fees/greens fees and complimentary lodging at Westgate Las Vegas Resort and Casino, site of the APA World Pool Championships.

Once in Vegas, 9-Ball teams compete for cash prizes including up to $20,000 for first place.