James Harris Jnr and Russ Redhead were friendly adversaries in pool halls around Maryland and Pennsylvania over the years, competing in tournaments for cash, holidays and local acclaim.
But when Harris beat Redhead for an all-expenses paid trip to an international pool tournament in Las Vegas 10 years ago, their rivalry took a bitter turn, Harris said.
Under the rules of the game, because Redhead played at a higher skill level, Harris was given a 20-point handicap advantage during their contest at The Bank Shot Bar and Grill in Laurel, Maryland. Harris said Redhead was so upset about his loss that he went on Facebook to