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Keith McCready (born April 9, 1957) is an American professional pool player who played under the nickname "Earthquake".At one time considered among the top players in America, McCready has been a traveling tournament competitor and notorious hustler since the 1970s.
The crowd favorite was Efren Reyes. His opponent was a shock to the world as the fans responded to the call for help from teenager Austin Murphy, a gifted young player from California. Reyes easily won the match and $5,000 plus expenses. Murphy won $1,000 plus expenses for his performance.
Keith McCready as Grady; Production ... The 1996 nine-ball challenge match between Efren Reyes and Earl Strickland was named "The Color of Money" in honor of the film ...
Reyes won the event, beating Niels Feijen in the finals 15–7 and earning $163,000 first prize. At the time, this was the largest first prize in a pool tournament. [16] Efren "Bata" Reyes (left) after winning the 2005 IPT King of the Hill Shootout. Reyes won the 2002 International Challenge of Champions, defeating Mika Immonen in a deciding ...
The only player to superseded this feat since in the modern era is Efren Reyes. In 1987, Sigel became the first player to earn over $100,000 in prize winnings in single year on the pro tour. In 1989, He became the youngest male to be inducted into the Billiard Congress of America Hall of Fame , at the age of 35.
The IPT World Open Eight-ball Championship was an eight-ball pool tournament held between 3–9 September 2006 at the Grand Sierra Resort in Reno, Nevada, by the International Pool Tour.
Efren Reyes is a professional pool player, who has won over 100 professional tournaments. [1] Below is a list of all championships Reyes has won and his achievements. Titles and achievements
The event was won by Efren Reyes, who defeated Chang Hao-ping in the final 17–8. [3] At the time of the event, it was not recognised as a world championship, however, after the event was well received, the WPA worked with Matchroom Sport to sponsor and present later versions of the event, and the 1999 event was retrospectively recognised as a ...