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South Idaho APA

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League Operators: Yvonne Caudle
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MVP SINGLES 8 and 9 Ball
3/30/26 - 1:00 pm
ALL qualified players are welcome, but MVP players will get a 40% discount on the price. Best Chance Boards are here! We need 16 players for each board in order to qualify 7 players per board to the March 2027 Regionals held right here in Idaho. No byes are allowed. These boards are run as double elimination. Board example below. Open to any players who have 10 lifetime matches within the past 2
Jack and Jill Vegas Qualifier
2/16/26 - 6:00 pm
GREAT NEWS. A slot has become available for the Jack & Jill tournament in Vegas! We will be holding a Jack & Jill Vegas Qualifier for a team to represent South Idaho in Vegas, April 27th - April 29th 2026. February 21st The Pocket - Boise Practice starts at 10am Play starts at 11am $80/team (plus quarters for tables) This is a modified single elimation tournament played in an 8 Ball forma
APA Membership Benefit
2/12/26 - 7:00 pm
Your APA membership just got better! You now have FREE access to Billiards Digest Digital, and the February issue is available now. Get the latest stories, player features, tips, and pool coverage—anytime, anywhere. How to access it: -Log in to your APA Poolplayer APP -Click the Billiards Digest logo in the left-hand menu -Log in to your Member Services Account -Start reading
Masters Vegas Qualifier
1/13/26 - 5:00 pm
We have 1 slot for Vegas for Master's. I don't want to see it go to waste. Sign up for the tournament by clicking the link below. Tournament will be on January 24th at The Pocket in Boise, Idaho. Practice 10amn Start time 11:00am Winners will compete in Vegas April 28th – May 1st Masters Format: MODIFIED SINGLE ELIMINATION $50 ENTRY FEE TOP 4 WINNERS WILL FORM TEAM NO 23-RULE - APA Masters form
Merry Christmas
12/24/25 - 2:00 pm
As we wrap up another great year of pool, I want to take a moment to wish each of you a very Merry Christmas and a joyful holiday season. Whether you’re competing every week, cheering on your teammates, or helping grow our league community, you’re a big part of what makes this league special. Thank you for your sportsmanship, your enthusiasm, and the fun you bring to every match. I’m grateful for
Singles Update
11/13/25 - 8:00 pm
I need just ONE more person to sign up to play on the 8 Ball Best Board for singles this weekend. I need TWO more for 9 Ball. If I get enough, I will contact everyone who has signed up about their payments. If we do not get enough for the Best Boards we will be running regular boards and both 8 & 9 will begin running at 10am Saturday at the Kickback. Cost will be $40 each board you play or
Scorekeeper Update
10/21/25 - 3:00 pm
The following enhancements will be released today. Android updates should be available this evening. Apple updates should be available tomorrow. Users WILL have to download the latest app to get these changes. 🎱 Scorekeeper App – New Features & Enhancements. 🧮 Innings Per Rack Added BACK! What’s new:When scoring a match (8-Ball or 9-Ball), the number of innings per rack is now BACK on the Tu
8 Ball Tri Annuals
9/24/25 - 2:00 am
Don't forget the 8 Ball Tri Annuals are this weekend! Teams are split between 2 locations. Check the attached brackets to see where you are playing. If you don't plan to play, please notify me right away please. Play will begin Friday Sept 26th at 7pm Firehouse Pub Nampa Bracket Kickback Bar Nampa Bracket If anyone is interested in helping to referee for this tournament, please call me. Thanks!
Playoffs
8/30/25 - 2:00 am
Playoffs have been scheduled have been posted into the app. Teams that win in the Playoffs, will be eligible to play in the Tri Annual Tournament. I have attached the the Playoff Schedule, Final Division Standings report, and the MVP reports below. The new session will start the week of September 14th. Be sure to let me know if you are starting a new team, sitting out next session, or changing y
Captain Co/Captain Tournament
7/8/25 - 3:00 am
A thank you to all the Captains and Co Captains that make this league work!! Find your partner and join us for the fun. 8-Ball Scotch Doubles! We will payout approximately the top 25% of the field! These tournaments are 100% payback The Kickback Bar Nampa, ID Saturday, July 26th Start time 11AM Practice Tables Available @ 10AM Max 32 Team Board TOURNAMENT DETAILS $80 buy-in PLUS $5 Greens Fee M
Washington State Invitational
6/2/25 - 1:00 pm
The League Operator in Washington State is holding the first ever Washington State Invitational for APA players in Washington, Oregon, and Idaho. The event will be held in Auburn Washington July 3rd - July 6th ***There is only one more week to register, although he said he will add a second week for late registration. See the links below for more information. Flyer Registration
Playoffs
4/28/25 - 4:36 am
Playoffs will be played the week of 5/4/25. Teams that are already qualified to play in the World Qualifier can still play to qualify for the Tri Annuals in order to have an additional chance of winning the $300 prize. If a qualified team wins the Tri Annuals they will get a first shot at getting a Bye in the World Qualifer. The team they beat last in the Tri Annuals will advance to the World Qu
Summer Session and Important Dates
4/24/25 - 2:35 pm
Summer Session begins the week of May 11th. Please make sure you let me know of any changes to your teams, especially if your team will not be playing in the Summer. Important Dates Spring Session Playoffs - May 4th - May 7th Spring Tri Annual 8 Ball - May 10th at The Pocket Spring Tri Annual 9 Ball - May 17th at The Kickback 8 Ball World Qualifier - May 30th - June 1st at The Pocket 9 Ball World
April Fools Doubles
3/31/25 - 3:00 pm
April Fools Doubles April 12th starts at 12pm Firehouse, Nampa $50/team Sign Up Let’s have some fun!! This tournament is a “Fast 8” Doubles tournament with an April Fools twist. Anyone who is an active APA player can play. Skill levels will be determined by your highest skill level between 8 & 9 ball. Maximum combined skill level is 10. GAME OBJECTIVE – Shoot all of one category of ball (lowe
Updated Captains Tournament Eligibility
3/18/25 - 8:00 pm
The sign up notice for the Captain's Tournament states you must have been a Captain for all three sessions (Summer, Fall, & Spring) for the 2024-2025 season. You only need to have been a Captain in two of those sessions. The tournament is scheduled for this weekend 3/22/25 at The Firehouse Bar. Players must have completed two (2) sessions as a Team Captain of a standard 8-Ball, 9-Ball in the
APA Amateur Championship
2/20/25 - 5:00 pm
The APA Poolplayer Amateur Championship has always been held in Florida each year and our league hasn’t had much participation due that distance. Starting this year, it will now be held in Las Vegas. The winner of this event is entered to play in Pro Event. They also receive the following: ***This even is open to APA Members AND Non APA Members*** Awards In addition to advancing to a pro event, ea
Masters Vegas Qualifier
2/1/25 - 6:00 pm
There was a discrepency on how much the entry fee is for this tournament. The correct amount is $50 plus quarters. We will be holding a Master's Singles Tournament. This will be a modified single elimination format. The top 4 winners will form the team that will represent South Idaho in Vegas, April 29th-May 2nd. First 24 players to sign up will play in the tournament. February 15th at The Poc
New Session
12/14/24 - 4:00 pm
The New Session starts tomorrow. The scoresheets will be out this afternoon. Since we are taking Christmas week off, we will be playing New Year's week. If you need any help re-scheduling those matches let me know. I have had quite a few requests for changes on the rosters. If I did not get your changes done, remember that you can change your roster yourself for the first 4 weeks. This can be
Scorekeeping
11/22/24 - 3:00 am
I know that some players have always used the Scorekeeping App and do not know how to keep score on paper. It is important that everyone learn, because we do not use the App during tournament. Below are links to YouTube videos that will teach you how to do this. They are short videos that everyone should watch to brush up this. I have also included some videos regarding Defensive Shots. If any
Insurance
11/13/24 - 2:00 pm
‌ At American Poolplayers Association, we strive to provide members with access to valuable discount programs. This is why we offer access to a program that uses Farmers Insurance Choice, a platform that provides an easy way to compare and shop for auto, home*, and renter's insurance. There are also discounts to save money on coverage. ‌Through Farmers Insurance Choice, members can receive multipl
Push Outs
11/4/24 - 3:00 pm
There has been some questions regarding Push Outs in 9 ball. What Exactly is a Push Out? The push out is an additional shot given to the player who just completed the initial break shot. It allows you to "push" the cue ball into a new position without needing to contact any other balls. On a push out, the only requirement is to make contact with the cue ball using your cue stick. You do not need t
Chalk Color
6/3/24 - 12:00 am
I wanting to bring to EVERYONE'S attention that the owner of The Pocket was VERY upset this morning. Somebody playing in the tournament yesterday was using black chalk. They just re-felted their tables and now have black streaks all over the table that they are unable to get off. Please be aware of the table you are playing on and use common sense. When you are playing on a blue table, use blu
Please remember to tip your bartenders and/or waitresses
3/5/24 - 10:00 pm
Please remember to tip your bartender and/or waitresses when you’re playing pool. It’s nice to reward people who are great at their jobs in the service industry. Remember we can take up a lot of room in a bar that keeps other customers from being there. One idea: If everyone seems to be running low on money that night, pool some money together with your team members to give to the bartender. They