NACPBA Cancels Multi-Million Dollar Billiards Tour nacpba取消多億美元的台球之旅
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We at the NACPBA are saddened and deeply disappointed to announce the cancelling of the multi-million-dollar tour we were planning.我們在nacpba是難過又深感失望,宣布取消了好幾百萬美元的旅行團,我們的規劃。 The decision in fact was not made BY us rather FOR us.這項決定其實並非由我們,而不是我們。 The financial backers feel that the environment of professional pool/billiards in the United States of America is not conducive to the sizable investment they were talking about.金融靠山覺得環境的專業游泳池/桌球在美利堅合眾國的,是不利於可觀的投資,他們談論的。 Using the pool community as a test bed and marketing arena for their product would cost too much money to “fix” the environment.用池社區作為一個試驗台和營銷舞台,為他們的產品將花費太多錢,以"造"的環境。 They have found other “venues and commodities” for this.他們還發現了其他"的場地和商品" ,這方面的規定。
Through our research, conversations, investigations and negotiations we have learned a great deal about the inner workings of the sport and industry.通過我們的研究,交談,調查和談判中,我們學到了許多關於內部運作的體育產業。 There is a great deal of work that needs to be done to make the professional pool/billiard community a viable entity to work with corporations and investors alike.有大量的工作需要做,使專業游泳池/桌球社會的一個可行的實體工作,並與企業和投資者。
It is time for some hard decisions to be made.現在是時候了一些很難作出的決定。 Those decisions lay first and foremost with the players and their organizations.這些決定奠定首先與球員們和他們的組織。 The players need to decide whether the organizations that represent them are the ones they want and whether they are ran the way they want them.球員們需要決定是否組織代表他們的是那些他們想要和他們是否違背了他們想要的。 If they are not then either change them or replace them.如果他們不是那麼或者變更或取代它們。 If they are then you need to rally around them and become an asset not a liability.如果他們是那麼你需要團結在他們周圍,並成為資產而不是負債。 You can not leave this decision up to others to make.你不能離開這個決定了其他人來作出。 These organizations should be yours and should serve your needs first and foremost.這些組織應你的,並應你的需要放在首位。 These organizations should listen to the players and work hard to meet their needs fully.這些組織應充分聽取球員們努力工作,以滿足他們的需求得到充分的。 There should be a committee deciding things not one person.應該有一個委員會來決定事情,而不是一個人。
The leading organizations in this country need to really listen to the players and help them get what they want and need.領導組織在這個國家的需要,要真正聽取教練和運動員,幫助他們得到他們想要和需要。 If you feel you can’t lead the sport completely with total confidence then be open to handing that responsibility to people who can and will do it with integrity, honesty and morality.如果你覺得你不能帶領運動完全與絕對的信心,然後公開進行交接責任到人,可以,也一定會去做與正直,誠實和道德。 There needs to be a group to mold the sport into what is needed to make it an attractive commodity.需要有一個小組,以塑造運動到所需要的,使之成為有吸引力的商品。 The future is up to you.未來是要看你了。
For any further information please use this contact information;任何進一步資料,請使用此聯絡資料;
Terry Hamill特里哈米爾
Terry.h[at]nacpba.com terry.h [在] nacpba.com
Kevin Lewis凱文劉易斯
Kevin.l[at]nacpba.com kevin.l [在] nacpba.com