New 2025-26 Ladies Session Starts March 21st!

March 13, 2025 3:30 AM

by San Diego APA

New 2025-26 Ladies Session Starts March 21st!

March 13, 2025 3:30 AM

by San Diego APA

Qualify for the 2026 APA Ladies 8-Ball Championships!

Three Divisions with Alternating Schedules!
Play Every Other Friday in One Division
or
Every Friday in Two Divisions!


New Session
Cosmopolitan (Break Room) Starts Friday, March 21st

Hooters (Travel) & Primadonna (Break Room) Starts Friday, March 28th

New Teams: To start the new session week one please have your info emailed into the League Office no later than Sun March 16th.

Returning Teams: Send in any changes, rosters and team names can change during the session. Host location and division cannot change once we start so please have these changes in no later than Sun March 16th.

Teams from each division have the opportunity to advance to the annual APA 8-Ball Ladies Championship in Las Vegas!

Local divisions of APA Ladies 8-Ball league format as follows:

  • Year-long format, starting in March 2025 and ending in Feb 2026
  • Alternating Friday nights starting at 7:00 pm
  • APA 8-Ball and Weekly League Rules
  • In-House Division at The Break Room, or Traveling Division (select your home location)
  • $30 Team Fee per Team Match
  • Teams of 3-5 women
  • Three (3) individual matches per team match
  • Team Skill Cap of 13 per team match

For more information on the Ladies Championship (link based on 2024-2025 year), visit: 

https://poolplayers.com/showdown-series/ladies-8-ball/  

Register Your Team Today!

Email your Roster and Home Location to the League Office at sandiego@apaleagues.com 

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