At 10 a.m. this morning, in the shadow of Boston's Fenway Park, the Women Professional Billiard Association kicked off its third event of the 1998 season at the Boston Billiard Club.
Reigning player of the year Allison Fisher will try to win her third event of the Classic Tour season‹ her first match will take place at 6:30 pm tonight.
Festivities began with a pro-am among players, VIPS, the media and other local celebrities, such as members of the band Letters From Cleo. Fisher helped lead her team to victory in the musical chairs-like event.
Play continues throughout the evening and Saturday, and concludes on
Sunday with three matches to be taped by ESPN. The final match begins at 5pm.
Look for more postings as the weekend continues as well as continuous score updates.