ESPN To Air Women's Billiard Championship From Tulsa's River Spirit Event Center

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TULSA, Oklahoma -- ESPN and professional women's billiards are coming to the River Spirit Event Center.

The official announcement about the U.S. Open 9-Ball Championship will be Wednesday, but on Tuesday, Muscogee Creek nation shared a few of the details with News On 6.

"We're actually going to host a 64 player bracket; they're going to come out here. They'll play all of their games as you see right here behind me. The semifinals and finals will be broadcast nationally on ESPN," Tiffany Ellis, with the River Spirit Casino, said.

The tournament will be held June 16, 2011- June 19, 2011.