Valley National 8-Ball League Association, (VNEA) is probably well-known to pool lovers. It has close to 100,000. Members and host of weekly leagues within over 400 cities. It is the largest amateur pool league worldwide, with members in 36 states and 36 nations. VNEA also generates a lot of revenue as an amusement company. The Valley National 8-Ball League Association is a world championships. Players compete in leagues around the country. These championships are held every year from May 27 to June 5.
Valley National 8-Ball League Association players can participate in leagues based on skill level. Each league has an administrator who collects the fees and maintains score sheets. The captain coordinates team activities and makes sure that everyone is familiar with the rules. The captain assists the team in preparing for events and is responsible to collect scores.
The VNEA is known for its promotion of good sportsmanship. Players have been rewarded for their efforts, including being awarded the Sportsmanship Award, which is voted on by the VNEA members. The league promotes the business of its sponsors. VNEA members who own or manage locations have access to the operator support network. LeagueSMART conferences offer software, better table control, and higher table revenue. The league offers a range of materials for league members, including score sheets, table markers and envelopes.
VNEA Pool Leagues provide friendly competition for players. They will compete against each other in round-robin format matches. Players must play on 7x3.5ft "barbox" coin-operated pools tables that are smaller than 9x4.5ft regulation tables. VNEA leagues organize non-team tournaments that allow local players to compete against the best.
VNEA have honored past players for their contributions in the pool league. Caela, who has been involved with the league since its inception back in 1999, is one example. She has won numerous titles at the VNEA World Championships. She has also won numerous tournament title, including Singles, Team events, as well as Women's Regular 8 Ball Singles. She has been an active advocate for the VNEA of Colorado. She has been a top fundraiser in the Gene Pool league the last two years. She has held many benefit tournaments to support cancer research and street children.
Another pool player with a long and impressive history in the VNEA is Shane Bloomberg. He is the grandson of Gary and Jeanie Bloomberg. Shane is an active player in VNEA ever since he was nine. He has become one of most respected pool players worldwide. He is a regular player on the Pro Tour and will be the Player of the Decade for 2020.