Pool’s governing bodies are facing a potential sex-discrimination lawsuit brought by women players devastated at the lack of restrictions on transgender competitors. Lynne Pinches, who recently ...

Controversy. Accusation and counter-accusation. A dramatic walkout. A high-profile player withdrawing in protest. This week saw yet another women’s sport plunged into disarray and division over the ...

Kristina Tkach was shooting pool in Penacook Thursday morning at Capital City Billiards, knocking down shots one after one. For those who don’t know, Tkach, who goes by the nickname “The Krystal,” is ...

A female pool final match in Denbighshire, Wales, ended prematurely after one player reportedly forfeited because she was drawn to compete against a transgender woman. Lynne Pinches stepped away from ...

A transgender pool champion is taking legal action against one of the sport’s governing bodies in England after she was banned from playing in women’s tournaments. Harriet Haynes, who is among the ...

Nka Belinsky lines up a shot at a Please Be Nice tournament at 4100 Bar in Silver Lake. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times) In the summer of 2023, Alix Max, new to town with a cigarette in their ...

A female pool player forfeited a final in a tournament in protest after refusing to play against her opponent, who is transgender. Lynne Pinches, picked up her cue and walked from the table in the EPA ...