Worlds 2005

2005 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP REPORT

Submitted by Jim Stevens on November 18, 2005 - 5:37pm. :: Foos News | Worlds 2005
2005 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP REPORT

-FIRST TIME CHAMPIONS HIGHLIGHT OPEN EVENTS
-COLLIGNON DOMINATES CHAMPIONSHIP PLAY

Tremendous performances from the sport�s two biggest stars and several first time winners highlighted the 2005 USTSA World Championships, held this past Labor Day weekend at the DFW Hyatt Regency Hotel in Dallas, Texas. Players from across North America and around the world were on hand for this annual foosball spectacle which offered players a revised format that featured both "Open" and "Championship" events.

In the five Open events, four new names were added to the list of major world champions, while the two Championship events, which featured the game�s top competitors and qualifiers, were again dominated by the most famous names in the world of foosball. Here is a look at how the 2005 Dallas event unfolded...

JIM STEVENS

Submitted by Jim Stevens on November 18, 2005 - 4:03pm. :: Main Player | Worlds 2005
JIM STEVENS
Jim has been involved in the sport of foosball in a variety of capacities for more than 20 years. Along with producing Inside Foos videos, he is a semi-retired Pro player, tournament coordinator and promoter, the world's only foosball play-by-play announcer and the lead writer for Table Talk Magazine. He is also the editor of the Inside Foos Newsletter and the commitee chairman of the Foosball Hall of Fame. Jim, who has always had an eye for the camera, also had a small (but unimportant) role in the groundbreaking foosball movie "Longshot", produced in the early 1980's.

BRAD ANDERSON

Submitted by Jim Stevens on November 18, 2005 - 4:01pm. :: Supporting Cast | Worlds 2005
BRAD ANDERSON

Brad is the newest Inside Foos colorman. Hailing from St. Paul, Minnesota the talented Mr. Anderson is also the creator and voice of Table Sports Internet Radio (www.tablesportsradio.com). As a player, he was crowned the 2004 World Semi Pro Doubles champion, a title he won with his oldest son Dillon. Brad, who has been involved with the sport of foosball for more than 20 years

EZEKIEL " ICEMAN" MOORE

Submitted by Jim Stevens on November 18, 2005 - 11:07am. :: Supporting Cast | Worlds 2005
EZEKIEL " ICEMAN" MOORE

"Ice" is a Pro goalie from Irving, Texas who has worked the mixing board on the Inside Foos videos for the past 4 years. By the end of a long tournament weekend the even-tempered Mr. Moore is usually the only one in the booth who has retained his sanity.

Fun in the booth!

Submitted by Jim Stevens on January 12, 2006 - 2:32pm. :: Worlds 2005

MARK TORRES

Submitted by Jim Stevens on November 18, 2005 - 11:09am. :: Supporting Cast | Worlds 2005
MARK TORRES

Mark has been an Inside Foos analyst for more than 2 years. He is a Pro player from East San Jose, California whose insights and humor have made him a favorite among foos video fans. As a player, Mark won the 2005 International Pro Doubles title and finished second in the same event at that year's World Championships.

BRANDON MORELAND

Submitted by Jim Stevens on November 18, 2005 - 10:56am. :: Supporting Cast | Worlds 2005
BRANDON MORELAND

Brandon is an occassional Inside Foos analyst whose Pro Master status brings him instant credibility. He is a two-time Texas State Doubles champion and is considered one of the tour's top shooting goalies. Brandon currently resides in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

MARK TORRES

Submitted by Jim Stevens on November 17, 2005 - 5:08pm. :: Worlds 2005
MARK TORRES

MARK TORRES

Has been an Inside Foos analyst for more than 2 years. He is a Pro player from East San Jose, California whose insights and humor have made him a favorite among foos video fans.

2005 Tornado World Championship DVD Sets

Submitted by Jim Stevens on November 7, 2005 - 4:32pm. :: DVD Video | Major Events | Worlds 2005
2005 Tornado World Championship DVD Sets

Our top selling DVD set! Outstanding performances from the world's top players and several first-time winners highlight this exciting DVD set which comes in both 6- and 10-hour versions. Pro tour superstars Billy Pappas, Frederic Collignon, and Moya Tielens are just a few of the big names you'll see on the 2005 World Championship DVDs, which feature 25 different matches, including 7 major championship finals.

10 Hour DVD Set $65 Buy DVD's Now (5 DVD's) | add to cart
6 Hour DVD Set $50 Buy DVD's Now (3 DVD's)

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It is not too late to order an economical Full Season Package

Price: $65.00

Busy Room

Submitted by reload on October 12, 2005 - 4:56pm. :: Worlds 2005
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