Greg Balsdon (Hamilton, ON) won
9-8 over
Ontario's Don Bowser in the Final of the Glendale Cash Spiel, held October 31 - November 2, 2014 in Hamilton, Ontario. To advance to the championship game, Balsdon won
6-4 over
Chris Glibota (Sault Ste Marie, NONT) in the semifinals of the 2014 Glendale Cash Spiel in Hamilton, Ontario; and won
1-0 over
Pat Ferris (Grimsby, ON) in the quarterfinals. of the 2014 Glendale Cash Spiel in Hamilton, Ontario;
Balsdon finished 3-1 in the 15-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Balsdon defeated
Ontario's Todd Brandwood 1-0, then won
6-3 against
Damien Villard (Galt, ON). Balsdon went on to lose
8-5 against
Ontario's Nick Rizzo. Balsdon responded with a
9-8 win over
Ontario's Nathan Martin in their final qualifying round match.
For winning the Glendale Cash Spiel Championship title, Balsdon earned
4.500 world rankings points along with the $2,000CDN first prize cheque, moving up 1 spots the
World Ranking Standings into 22nd place overall with
71.350 total points. Balsdon ranks 44th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
9.700 points earned so far this season.
