US Professional Poolplayers Association Takes Stand Against World-Pool Billiard Association美國專業poolplayers協會採取的立場，對世界池桌球協會

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United States Professional Poolplayers Association Takes Stand Against World-Pool Billiard Association美國專業poolplayers協會採取的立場，對世界池桌球協會
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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.鳳凰城> （ 2008年5月5日） -美國專業p oolplayers協會（中u PA）今日宣布，該組織和它的球員計劃採取的立場，反對世界池-台球協會（ W PA的）立即生效，由於其插手內部美國男性的專業池現場。

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.通用電力線聯盟，作為一個組織，正式接到幾個小時前，一份新聞稿提供給媒體從桌球國會美利堅合眾國（活血）有關的改變，排名和球員溝通的概況。 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.在新聞發布的基本能力評估由，它指出，決定來管理男人的專業排名系統和播放器通訊的職責是要履行的基本能力評估。
The President of the UPA, Frank Alvarez, commented that it is regrettable that I was only informed of this hours before the release.主席對中uPA ，坦率阿爾瓦雷斯評論說，這是令人遺憾的是，我才獲知這一小時之前釋放。 I sit on the BCA/WPA committee and this topic somehow was not presented to the very player’s association that is directly involved.我坐在對基本能力評估/ WPA的委員會和這個題目有點不提交給非常播放器的協會，就是直接參與。 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.通用電力線聯盟是正式承認的基本能力評估作為'的理事機構' ，但我們並沒有諮詢過這件事，也沒有通知基本能力評估的任何此類釋放。 Obviously, we will need time to get to the heart of the matter and deal with it properly.顯然，我們將需要時間去問題的核心和對付它的正確。 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.基本能力評估的是一個貿易組織，而不是一個運動員的協會，使這不僅破壞了，但低估的意願，我們參觀的專業人士。 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).很明顯，通用電力線聯盟的成員作為一個整體，是不能被平等對待，或與同樣的尊重，作為其反，部分婦女的專業桌球協會（ 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，球員的憤怒，我們相信這件事會什麼也不做，但損害美國的游泳池，如果不解決，在不久的將來。 It is my position that the will of the UPA is simply the will of the players.這是我的立場，即會的通用電力線聯盟只不過是意志的球員。
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.在回應都基本能力評估的最近決定和行為的WPA ，立即生效，中uPA的球員將不打算參加2008年卡塔爾世界公開賽9球錦標賽目前定於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:一些頂級的名字在男子組的專業池現場提供報表就這個問題如下：
I take it as a personal offense that any association would seek to undermine our ranking system.我是否可以作為一個個人的進攻，任何協會將設法破壞我們的排名系統。 We are the players in the US and I will support my country’s association.我們的球員在美國和我會支持我的國家的協會。 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的美國球員，那麼我可以肯定的是，我們將表現出尊重，我們應得的濕法磷酸的代表。 - Rodney Morris, UPA Lead Representative -羅德尼莫里斯，導致中u PA代表
This is our tour and our ranking system.這是我們的巡迴賽和我們的排名系統。 No one has the right to take this away from us.任何人都無權借這個離我們。 Honestly, I am shocked and disappointed that we are treated with such disrespect.老實說，我感到震驚和失望的是，我們對待這樣的不敬。 - Tony Robles, UPA Representative -托尼羅波絲，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.我認為，我們有最強的排名系統，在世界上和我們不約，讓這路要走。 - Tony Crosby, UPA Representative -托尼克羅斯比，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，通用電力線聯盟-我相信在什麼主張，並認為權力應在手中，我們的球員協會。 - Shane Van Boening, UPA Touring Professional -謝恩車b oening，中u PA旅遊專業

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.如果您想了解更多關於中uPA組織，我們的網站是設在upatour.com ，或直接聯繫我們的問題，請致電（ 480 ） 353-6747或電子郵件信息[在] upatour.com 。