Bobby McGrath explained

Bobby McGrath
Occupation:professional pool player

Bobby McGrath is an American professional pool player from Washington, Illinois, nicknamed "the Kid" for being one of the youngest professional pool players.

He won US$50,000 in the 2007 International Speed Pool Challenge, not only beating the UK's Dave Pearson (a long-time top ranking speed pool pro and holder of several world records), in the final, but also knocking out defending 2006 champion Luc Salvas of Canada, in the semi-finals. In 2008, McGrath met Pearson again at the finals of the International Speed Pool Challenge in Las Vegas, where he won it for the second time in a row.[1]

He competed in 2007 in the amateur VNEA Speed Pool Championship, which he won.

Wins

Notes and References

  1. News: Diggle . Ben . February 20, 2009 . Who's best of the best in this "Pool mecca"? . October 17, 2023 . Peoria Journal Star.
  2. Web site: February 3, 2017 . Rack'em Pool Magazine February Issue 2017 by Rackem Magazine . Issuu . October 19, 2023 . Rack eMagazine.