American Poolplayers Association
APA CHAMPIONSHIPS Return To Vegas Record Attendance at APA Poolplayer Championships in August After a two-year absence forced by the Covid-19 pandemic, APA made a big return to Las Vegas in August with the APA Poolplayer Championships.
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raditionally held in the spring, the rescheduled 2020-2021 Poolplayer Championships featured both the 8-Ball Classic and 9-Ball Shootout, in addition to several events typically
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held during the APA World Pool Championships each August, including the Masters, Ladies 8-Ball, Team Captains, Wheelchair and Doubles Championships.
The revamped event lineup was necessary to ensure that all events could accommodate two years worth of qualifier participants, while also allowing for an expected surge in par-