On September 10-11, at the luxurious resort Busan Grand Hotel, Dragon Promotions will produce the most exciting pool team event ever in Asia as Team Korea goes head to head with Team USA. This will be the first time in history when the East and West will meet to compete for audiences all across Korea
The event will be filmed on Korea's #1 sports network MBCESPN. The 8 one hour episodes will be televised nationally for 8 consecutive weeks on a weekly time slot with continuous replays throughout the week. Each team will have 3 men and 1 woman making it into a 4-person team to compete in combinations of doubles and singles matches. There will also be special 4 on 4 scotch doubles and man vs woman singles matches
Team Korea will be represented by its captain, the 2004 Asia Tour #1 rank, Young Hwa Jeong , the #1 Ranked KPT Seung Woo Ryu , 2001 Asian Games Silver medallist Won Seok Kim, and 2005 Korea International Championships Women's Runner Up Bora Jung.
Team USA is represented by a strong contingent of talent including #1 USA Ranked & 5 times player of the year Johnny Archer, Mosconi Cup MVP & former US Open Champions Rodney Morris, former BCA Open & #1 KPT International rank Charlie Williams and the new up and coming Tina Meraglio top amateur and multiple Pro Am title winner.
MBCESPN is the top sponsor of the event and Brunswick Billiards is the Official Table which the event will be using Brunswick Centennial Balls and the new Brunswick Centennial Cloth.
LTL universe.com presenting
Predator is the Official Cue
Sardo is the Official Rack
Master Chalk
Hanwon Forum
SongWol Towel
September 10 - Dragon Promotions will also host the 64 men field amateur tournament
September 11 - Stage one KPT Pro Ranking point tournament for all Korea professionals' men and women.
September 12 - Stage two and Finals to the KPT Pro Ranking point tournament for all Korea professionals' men and women
Team Korea vs. Team USA is a part of the Brunswick Korea Pro Pool Tour and a Dragon Promotions Production.
For more info goto www.dragonpromotions.com or email koreapropooltour@yahoo.com
