“He was the most introverted person ever, super shy,” said Oscar Dominguez, a veteran American professional pool-player from California. “Within the last year or so, he kind of broke out of his shell.

A young Sheffield football coach has become the city’s only professional pool player in a “dream come true.” Ryan Hopkinson, aged 28, from Beighton, is racking up for a fantastic debut at the ...

After struggling to keep up with Europe for more than a decade, Team USA’s pool team acquired an unlikely star: Russian world champion Fedor Gorst. Gorst, 25, is the No. 1 ranked pool player in the ...

At the US Open in August, 256 players competed for a prize pool of $500,000, with $100,000 for first place. Gorst won his first five matches without much resistance to reach the final 16, raising his ...