18-Year-Old Lindale Native Headed to China for World Pool Championships

18-year-old Jacob Watson of Lindale is heading to China to compete in the World Pool Championship for Juniors.

Being from Lindale, it's always great to hear of fellow natives doing big things. Being a novice pool player makes this doubly great.

Jacob, also known as "The Kid," has quickly moved up the ranks in the billiard community and will represent Team USA at the World Pool Championship for Juniors in Shanghai, China.

Good luck Jacob, you've made Lindale and East Texas proud.

Read the full story from the Tyler Morning Telegraph.