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Team Bellator is, from left, Rick Wykoff, Bruce Mowry, Captain Brian Thompson, Shawn Stratton, Gary Layden II and Shawn Fitzsimmons. The men recently brought home an undefeated in the open division at the VNEA World Pool Championships in Las Vegas.

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July 16, 2025

Global glory for Cyclone billiards ace

By SAVANNAH BARR

s.barr@bradfordera.com

When Shawn Fitzsimmons of Cyclone first picked up a pool cue as a child in his parents’ basement i...

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