Sandcastle Open
HOGUE GOES
U N DE FEATE D To Claim 2022 Sandcastle Open in Edison, NJ Story by SKIP MALONEY - AzB Staff / Photos courtesy ERWIN DIONISIO
Conflict between expectations and event reality stirs controversy
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reg Hogue of Tulsa, OK, has had two good (recorded) earning years at the tables. They stand as bookends to a 15-year pool career Greg Hogue
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that began in 2006, which remains on record with us here at AZBilliards as his best earnings year. It continues with what is now his second-best earnings year, this one, thanks in large measure to his undefeated performance at the 2022 Sandcastle Open last weekend
(June 4-5). The $2,500-added event drew 32 entrants to Sandcastle Billiards in Edison, NJ. Hogue had to face South Dakota’s Danny Olson twice in this event. Olson, as it happens, is in the midst of