APA of Tampa Florida

Every August Teams from across the US, Canada and Japan converge on Las Vegas, Nevada to compete for bragging rights and their share of the prize money.

The APA 8-Ball & 9-Ball National Team Championships are held at the Riviera Hotel and Casino. The National Team Championships in combination with the APA National Singles Championships (held mid spring) and the U.S. Amateur Championship (held late fall) annually pay out more than $1.5 Million in cash and prizes.

But that's not the only way to get to Vegas!

In addition to team play, APA membership entitles you the ability to compete in host of pre-registered events as well!

A $12 Entry Fee could mean Big Winnings in Vegas!

The culmination of the APA Singles Program is the APA National Singles Championships, held every April at the Riviera Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas. This event consist of national singles competitions for both 8-Ball & 9-Ball.
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APA 8-Ball Classic

Qualifying Windows:
December 1st - June 15th (Season I National Qualifier - Fall)
June 16th - November 30th (Season II National Qualifier - Spring)

10-16 players per local tournament.
Players must be on an active 8-Ball Team.
Players must have at least ten (10) scores in their 8-Ball Record.
All Scores must have occurred within the last two (2) years
Local and National Tournaments are bracketed by Skill Level

Blue Tier	For Skill Levels 2 & 3
Yellow Tier	For Skill Level 4
Red Tier	For Skill Level 5
Purple Tier	For Skill Levels 6 & 7

The winner advances to the APA Amateur 8-Ball National Qualifier, the final step before advancing to the $200,000 Vegas Nationals and a chance at $15,000 first place. Singles Qualifiers can be held at any Host Location. We encourage players to join a board - easiest way to Vegas.

APA 9-Ball Shootout

Qualifying Window:
December 1st - November 30th (National Qualifier held in the Spring)

10-16 players per local tournament.
Players must be on an active 9-Ball Team.
Players must have at least ten (10) scores in their 9-Ball Record.
All Scores must have occurred within the last two (2) years
Local and National Tournaments are bracketed by Skill Level:

Green Tier	For Skill Levels 1,2& 3
White Tier	For Skill Levels 4 & 5
Black Tier	For Skill Levels 6 - 9

The winner advances to the APA Amateur 9-Ball National Qualifier (the final step before advancing to the $100,000 Vegas Nationals and a chance to win $10,000 first place. Singles Qualifiers can be held at every Host Location. We encourage players to join a board - easiest way to Vegas.

APA 8-Ball Doubles Open Championship

Held in August each year with the National Team Championships in Las Vegas.
Pre-Registration is required Check the APA Calendar for scheduling.

Alternate Shot
One coach per team per game will be allowed
Any combination of male/female teams
Modified Single Elimination
Maximum field is 256 entries (Size of board will be based on number of entries)
Must have at least 20 8-Ball scores
Must be on an active summer session APA roster in the 8-Ball Format
$100 Entry Fee per team
Skill Level Limit is 10
100% Payback of entry fees to the top 25% of the field

APA 9-Ball Doubles Open Championship

Held in August each year with the National Team Championships in Las Vegas.
Pre-Registration is required Check the APA Calendar for scheduling.

Alternate Shot
One coach per team per game will be allowed
Any combination of male/female teams
Modified Single Elimination
Maximum field is 128 entries (Size of board will be based on number of entries)
Must have at least 20 9-Ball scores
Must be on an active summer session APA roster in the 9-Ball Format
$100 Entry Fee per team
Skill Level Limit is 10
100% Payback of entry fees to the top 25% of the field

APA Jack & Jill 8-Ball Doubles Championship

Held in April each year with the National Singles Championships in Las Vegas.
Pre-Registration is required Check the Online APA Calendar for event scheduling.

Alternate Shot
One Coach per team per game will be allowed
Male/Female Teams only
Modified Single Elimination
Maximum field is 256 entries (Size of board will be based on number of entries)
Players CAN NOT be APA 8-Ball Classic or APA 9-Ball Shootout participants
Must have at least 20 8-Ball or 9-Ball scores.
Must be on an active spring session APA roster
$100 Entry Fee per team
Skill Level Limit is 10
100% Payback of entry fees to the top 25% of the field

APA Triple Play Masters Championship

Held in August each year with the National Team Championships in Las Vegas.
Pre-Registration is required Check the Online APA Calendar for event scheduling.

3 Persons Teams
A 4th player may be submitted with Entry Form
Teams may choose any three of the four team members to participate in each match
Any combination of male/female teams
Modified Single Elimination
Maximum field is 128 entries (size of board will be based on number of entries)
Must have at least 10 8-Ball or 9-Ball scores. (Scores can not be a combination of both formats)
Must be on an active summer session APA roster
$150 Entry Fee per team
No Skill Level Limit
100% Payback of entry fees to the top 25% of the field

APA 8-Ball Wheelchair Challenge

Held in August with the National Team Championship in Las Vegas.
Pre-Rgistration is required. Check the APA Online Calendar for event scheduling.

Players Seeded By Skill Level
Modified Single Elimination
Must have at least 20 8-Ball.
Must be on an active summer session APA roster
100% Payback of entry fees to the top 30% of the field

Through any of these programs APA members have the opportunity to compete for a shot to play in Vegas. It's just one more reason the APA is not only the Largest Amateur Pool League in the World...It's also the best.

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