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DATES: Friday & Saturday, February 2nd - 3rd, 2018

TIMES: 6:00pm (Friday) and 9:00am (Saturday)

LOCATION:
Central Wisconsin Convention + Expo Center
10101 Market Street, Rothschild, WI 54474

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In addition to the traditional Adult Singles and Scotch Doubles divisions, we will be hosting the 3rd  ANNUAL WISCONSIN JUNIOR 8-BALL CHAMPIONSHIPS – sanctioned by the Billiard Education Foundation (BEF)

2018 Wisconsin Junior 8-Ball Championships (sanctioned by the BEF)
 (Winners in each division qualify for the 2018 BEF Junior National 9-Ball Championships and possible inclusion on USA teams in international competitions, the 2018 WPA Junior World 9-Ball Championships) Click here for poster

JUNIOR DIVISIONS OPEN TO WI/MI/MN/IA/IL residents that meet the age requirements.
 
NATIONAL BENEFITS:  Medalists in all divisions qualify to enter the 2019 State Games of America in Lynchburg, VA.

 

ENTRY FEES & DEADLINES
 
Mail/Fax
received by
1/22/18
Online until
4 PM
1/29/18
Singles
$20
$18
Scotch Doubles
$35
$31
(A Scotch Double Team is 1 male/1 female)
 
 
 
GREENS FEES:
Scotch Doubles: $15 / team
Singles: $15 / player
Separate greens fee for each division.
All Greens Fees will be collected at player check-in the day of the tournament.  Cash only please.
 
Printable Registration Form  |  Extra Printable Waiver Form All athletes MUST sign the Badger State Games Athlete Waiver online during registration or on the printable registration forms at check-in. (Waivers are attached to the registration forms)
 
 2018 Medals:   Gold 5"  Silver 4"  Bronze 3" and Athlete T-Shirt.


     
SPECTATOR INFORMATION
For those who want to cheer on our athletes and to see them bring home the gold here are a few tips:

ONLINE: Match times, flow charts and results may be viewed at www.compusport.us prior to and during competition.
Best place to view the event & how much you can see: All the games and best place to view is from the spectator seating.
Seating Available or bring your own chairs: Spectator seating will be available and be adjacent to each pool table.
Admission Fee: Free admission for spectators.
Concessions: Some food & beverage will be available.
Carry-ins allowed (food &/or drink): Not Allowed.
Merchandise: Some billiard-related product will be available for raffle.  All proceeds go to the junior-divisions sponsor – ACS (a non-profit association)
Are Signs or Noise makers allowed: No.
Other Information:
 
 
DIVISIONS
(Age determined as of first day of the event.)

Men's 'AA'’/Masters Singles
Men's 'A' Singles
Women's 'Open' Singles**
Men's 'B' Singles
Women's 'B' Singles
Juniors (18 & Under) Singles*
Juniors (14 & Under) Singles*
Scotch Doubles-Upper Division (Teams)***
Scotch Doubles–Lower Division (Teams)*** 
Availability:
First 32 paid entries
First 64 paid entries
First 32 paid entries
First 64 paid entries
First 32 paid entries
(see below)
(see below)
First 20 paid team entries
 
 
* Girls/Boys divisions limited to the first 16/32 paid entries each.
  • 18 & Under Junior Boys (may not turn 19 on or before Dec 31, 2018)
  • 18 & Under Junior Girls (may not turn 19 on or before Dec 31, 2018)
  • 14 & Under Junior Boys (may not turn 15 on or before February 3, 2018)
  • 14 & Under Junior Girls (may not turn 15 on or before February 3, 2018)
** Women’s ‘Open’ Singles for accomplished A/AA/Master skill levels, Women’s ‘B’ Singles for lower A and B skill levels. Commissioners will make final determination of skill levels.
*** If 16 or more Scotch Doubles teams, Commissioners will split competition into two divisions (Upper and Lower) based on overall team skill levels – as determined by the Commissioners.  A Scotch Double team is comprised of one male and one female.
 
 
SCHEDULE
(Schedule subject to change, check this page online for future updates)
 
Friday:
6:00pm   Scotch Doubles

Saturday:
9:00am   Men's B - Singles
12:00pm   Women's Open and B Singles                                            
12:00pm   Men's A and ALL Junior Singles (2018 Wisconsin Junior 8-Balll Championships)
12:00pm   Men's AA Singles
 
*NOTE: Races in ALL divisions are subject to change according to # of entries!*
No cash prizes will be awarded. Competition is for Gold, Silver and Bronze medals only.
 
 
RULES
GENERAL RULES:
Open to amateurs only. Junior-aged players may partner with adult in Scotch Doubles Team divisions. Each player enters on only one Scotch Doubles (male/female) team. No smoking allowed in tournament room.
THIS EVENT IS OPEN TO WISCONSIN, ILLINOIS, MINNESOTA, AND MICHIGAN U.P. RESIDENTS WITH AMATEUR STATUS ONLY.
 
FORMAT:
Double-elimination 8-ball world-standardized rules (ACS/BCA) will govern the tournament. See rules at: www.americancuesports.org, and www.wpapool.com. Races to 4 (Men's division & 18 & Under Boys); Races to 3 (Women's division and all other junior divisions); Teams in Scotch Doubles can be composed of any one male/female-races to 3 in the winner’s bracket/ races to 2 in the loser’s bracket (if size of the field requires this); flip for opening break, alternating break. Competition on 3.5' x 7' Valley tables with Red Circle cue balls provided by Break and Scratch. Individuals may enter only one Singles division and only one Scotch Doubles team division.
 
DRESS CODE:
Men and women may wear polo/golf-style or button-down-style shirts with a conventional fold over collar. Men may also wear dress shirts with Henley collars or tuxedo shirts with appropriate formal necktie. Women may wear dress blouses. One exception! The Official 2016 Badger State Winter Games T-Shirt.

Men/Boys must wear long pants, either dress pants or neat, clean, casual pants including jeans. Women/Girls may wear dress pants, capri-style pants or neat, clean, casual pants including jeans. Women may also wear culottes, skirts or dresses of conservative length.

Men, women and juniors must wear neat, clean, close-toed shoes at all times. Should a player require a footwear exception for medical reasons, the player must provide a letter on official letterhead from his/her healthcare provider prior to the tournament.

LINKS:
 
 
2006 Billiards Results

 
QUESTIONS
Sport Specific Questions: Contact Event Director: John Lewis. Phone 920-327-0439 or email jlewis@americancuesports.org
Co-Event Director: Jon Kent. Phone 715-845-4129 or email jkent01@frontier.com  

Online Registration/Website Questions: Contact the Badger State Games office at 715-355-8788 or info@badgerstategames.org
 


 
Entry Fees & Deadlines
 
 
 
By mail/fax until
1/22/2014
Online until 4 PM
1/30/2014
Singles
$17
$15
Scotch Doubles
$34
$30
(A Scotch Double Team is 1 male/1 female)
 
 
 
TABLE FEES - NEW IN 2014
 
Scotch Doubles: $10 / team
 
Singles: $10 / player
 
Seperate greens fee for each division.
 
All fees will be collected at player check-in the day of the tournament.  Cash only please.
 

 *NOTE: There Is No On-Site Registration!*

Printable Registration Forms - Individual - Team
 
*If registering a team online, you must fill out and sign this waiver.

 



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