How Billiard Became a Recognized Professional Sport
It all started in the late 19th century when billiards slowly began to evolve from a casual pastime to a recognized competitive sport. A major milestone occurred in 1873, as the first professional billiards tournament took place in the United States. This event offered a substantial prize of $15,000, a considerable amount at that time, …
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