The Patriot Cup
February 15 - 17, 2002 Planet 9 Ball Tampa, Florida The first ever Patriot Cup events gets started Februay 15th at Planet 9-Ball in Tampa Florida. Friday evening will feature a charity event for the Disaster Relief Fund where fans can challenge the pros for a chance to win a Predator or Joss cue and case signed by all of the players. The main event gets underway on saturday as the north team (New York) plays the south team (Florida) in a variety of different games. Each team will consist of five players and will compete against each other in 9-ball, one pocket, straight pool, 8-ball, bank pool, breaking contest, scotch doubles, and 5-on-5 scotch. The team captains will announce the players for each event just prior to the beginning of each event and the winner of each event will earn a point for their team. Both teams will earn a point for each game their players win. The team with the most points after 17 events will be crowned as the Patriot Cup champions. |