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FOLLOW THE WPA AND THE WORLD 9-BALL CHAMPIONSHIP ON TWITTER!

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GET INSTANT UPDATES FROM THE WORLD 9-BALL CHAMPIONSHIP, WHICH BEGINS THIS WEEK IN DOHA, QATAR

Pool fans around the world now have another great resource to keep up to date with all the happenings from the World 9-ball Championship which begins June 21st in Doha, Qatar.

The World Pool Association is now on Twitter. Our Twitter user name is @poolwpa. You can go directly to our Twitter page at, http://twitter.com/poolwpa.

The WPA will be providing complete online coverage from the World 9-Ball Championships. The event begins June 21st with a three day qualifier which will offer 12 open spots. The tournament proper begins June 25th and runs through July 1. 128 of the world?s best men pool players from 44 countries will be on hand at Doha?s Al Sadd Sports Club to contest one of the sport?s most prestigious prizes.

Our Twitter account is the latest enhancement of our coverage of big WPA events. The WPA will be offering live scoring throughout the event. Fans who want to know what?s happening in each match can go to our new and improved website, www.wpa-pool.com, and click the ?Live Scoring? banner. There you will see the current matches in progress and the up to date score line. You can also see the brackets by clicking on the ?Brackets? button on our home page.

In addition, well known pool journalist and TV commentator Ted Lerner will be on hand in Doha to cover all the exciting action, writing several articles each day for the WPA website with complete analysis and his unique insights. Lerner will also be manning the Twitter account so fans will get plenty of instant insights, immediate updates and important news from right inside of the Al Sadd Sports Club.

So don?t forget. Tell your pool friends around the world to follow the WPA on Twitter via our username @poolwpa

The World Pool-Billiard Association (WPA) is the international governing body for pocket billiards. The WPA is also one of the three member organizations of the World Confederation of Billiards Sports (WCBS), representing the billiard disciplines of pool, snooker and carom. The WCBS is the international umbrella organization that is a member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC).

For media inquiries contact: Ted Lerner email: tedlerner@gmail.com.





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