US Professional Poolplayers Association Takes Stand Against World-Pool Billiard Association美国专业poolplayers协会采取的立场，对世界池桌球协会

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United States Professional Poolplayers Association Takes Stand Against World-Pool Billiard Association美国专业poolplayers协会采取的立场，对世界池桌球协会
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PHOENIX, AZ (May 5, 2008) - The United States Professional Poolplayers Association (UPA) announced today that the organization and its players plan to take a stand against the World Pool-Billiard Association (WPA) effective immediately due to its meddling within the United States men’s professional pool scene.凤凰城> （ 2008年5月5日） -美国专业p oolplayers协会（中u PA）今日宣布，该组织和它的球员计划采取的立场，反对世界池-台球协会（ W PA的）立即生效，由于其插手内部美国男性的专业池现场。

The UPA, as an organization, officially received word just hours ago that a press release was being provided to media from the Billiard Congress of America (BCA) concerning a change in ranking and player communication overview.通用电力线联盟，作为一个组织，正式接到几个小时前，一份新闻稿提供给媒体从桌球国会美利坚合众国（活血）有关的改变，排名和球员沟通的概况。 In the press release by the BCA, it stated that the decision to manage the men’s professional rankings system and player communications duties was to be performed by the BCA.在新闻发布的基本能力评估由，它指出，决定来管理男人的专业排名系统和播放器通讯的职责是要履行的基本能力评估。
The President of the UPA, Frank Alvarez, commented that it is regrettable that I was only informed of this hours before the release.主席对中uPA ，坦率阿尔瓦雷斯评论说，这是令人遗憾的是，我才获知这一小时之前释放。 I sit on the BCA/WPA committee and this topic somehow was not presented to the very player’s association that is directly involved.我坐在对基本能力评估/ WPA的委员会和这个题目有点不提交给非常播放器的协会，就是直接参与。 The UPA is officially recognized by the BCA as the ‘governing body’ and yet we were not consulted on this matter nor informed by the BCA of any such release.通用电力线联盟是正式承认的基本能力评估作为'的理事机构' ，但我们并没有谘询过这件事，也没有通知基本能力评估的任何此类释放。 Obviously, we will need time to get to the heart of the matter and deal with it properly.显然，我们将需要时间去问题的核心和对付它的正确。 The BCA is a trade organization and not a player’s association so this not only undermines, but underestimates the wishes of our Touring Professionals.基本能力评估的是一个贸易组织，而不是一个运动员的协会，使这不仅破坏了，但低估的意愿，我们参观的专业人士。 It is apparent that the UPA membership as a whole is not being treated equally or with the same respect as its counter part the Women’s Professional Billiard Association (WPBA).很明显，通用电力线联盟的成员作为一个整体，是不能被平等对待，或与同样的尊重，作为其反，部分妇女的专业桌球协会（ wpba ） 。 Understandably, the player’s are outraged and we believe this matter will do nothing but impair US pool if not resolved in the near future.可以理解的是，球员的愤怒，我们相信这件事会什么也不做，但损害美国的游泳池，如果不解决，在不久的将来。 It is my position that the will of the UPA is simply the will of the players.这是我的立场，即会的通用电力线联盟只不过是意志的球员。
In response to both the BCA’s recent decision and the behavior of the WPA, effective immediately, UPA players will not plan to attend the 2008 Qatar World Open 9-Ball Championships currently scheduled for June 27-July 5, 2008.在回应都基本能力评估的最近决定和行为的WPA ，立即生效，中uPA的球员将不打算参加2008年卡塔尔世界公开赛9球锦标赛目前定于6月27日至7月5日2008年
Some of the top names in the men’s professional pool scene have provided statements on this issue as follows:一些顶级的名字在男子组的专业池现场提供报表就这个问题如下：
I take it as a personal offense that any association would seek to undermine our ranking system.我是否可以作为一个个人的进攻，任何协会将设法破坏我们的排名系统。 We are the players in the US and I will support my country’s association.我们的球员在美国和我会支持我的国家的协会。 If the WPA wants American players, then I am certain that we will be shown the respect that we deserve from WPA representatives.如果要WPA的美国球员，那么我可以肯定的是，我们将表现出尊重，我们应得的湿法磷酸的代表。 - Rodney Morris, UPA Lead Representative -罗德尼莫里斯，导致中u PA代表
This is our tour and our ranking system.这是我们的巡回赛和我们的排名系统。 No one has the right to take this away from us.任何人都无权借这个离我们。 Honestly, I am shocked and disappointed that we are treated with such disrespect.老实说，我感到震惊和失望的是，我们对待这样的不敬。 - Tony Robles, UPA Representative -托尼罗波丝，中u PA代表
In my opinion, we have the strongest ranking system in the world and we are not about to let that go.我认为，我们有最强的排名系统，在世界上和我们不约，让这路要走。 - Tony Crosby, UPA Representative -托尼克罗斯比，中u PA代表
I’m in full support of the UPA - I believe in what it stands for and that the power should be in the hands of our player association.我在的全力支持，通用电力线联盟-我相信在什么主张，并认为权力应在手中，我们的球员协会。 - Shane Van Boening, UPA Touring Professional -谢恩车b oening，中u PA旅游专业

If you would like to learn more about the UPA organization, our website is located at UPAtour.com or to contact us directly with questions, please call (480) 353-6747 or email info[at]upatour.com.如果您想了解更多关于中uPA组织，我们的网站是设在upatour.com ，或直接联系我们的问题，请致电（ 480 ） 353-6747或电子邮件信息[在] upatour.com 。