However, top-level players often earn in excess of $100,000 but a lot of this is dependant on endorsements and sponsorship deals. Who is the richest pool player in the world?

Willie Munson died at the age of 84 from kidney failure. "He basically broke the color barrier for pool players," one billiards official said.

Willie Munson died at the age of 84 from kidney failure. "He basically broke the color barrier for pool players," one billiards official said.

Two of the best pool players in the world are living right here in southern Indiana Russian-born Kristina Tkach and Fedor Gorst are both top-ranked pool athletes who now call southern Indiana home.

Indiana Two of the best pool players in the world are living in southern Indiana Russian-born Kristina Tkach and Fedor Gorst are both top-ranked pool athletes who now call southern Indiana home.

The next-best pool player to come out of Monmouth, Maynard “Rip” Parish, revealed why. “Ralph is the reason they stopped playing on those tables,” said Parish, 79, who was born and raised ...

Her presence in Concord – along with the best female pool players in the world for an invitational tournament – was a very big deal for Capital City Billiards, the city and even the growth of ...