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Jeanette Lee (born Lee Jin-Hee, Korean: 이진희, July 9, 1971, in Brooklyn, New York) is an American professional pool player. She was nicknamed the Black Widow because, in spite of her sweet demeanor, she would "eat people alive" when she got to a pool table and always wear black when playing pool. [1][2]
Apr 18, 2024 · Billiards legend Jeanette Lee, aka the 'Black Widow,' was diagnosed with stage 4 ovarian cancer in 2001 at 49 years old.
- Marisa Sullivan
- Senior Reporter
Jan 27, 2022 · Jeanette Lee, the Black Widow of pool, has renewed hope during her battle with Stage 4 ovarian cancer. ... At this time last year, the 50-year-old mother of three daughters was diagnosed with ...
- Dana Hunsinger Benbow
- Sports Reporter
Feb 18, 2021 · Billiards legend Jeanette Lee has been diagnosed with stage 4 ovarian cancer, according to the American Poolplayers Association.Known as "The Black Widow," the 49-year-old and mom of three is ...
Oct 7, 2021 · The Little Blessings of the Black Widow. Jeanette Lee, the brash face of billiards in the 1990s, has an incurable cancer. For now, she's appreciating the little things on her journey of self ...
- Alex Prewitt
Dec 14, 2022 · 'Jeanette saw the table like no one else' Lee was 18 years old when she walked into a dark, smoky Manhattan pool hall in New York City and watched a guy make a clean shot into the corner pocket of ...
Mar 11, 2021 · At age 49, Jeanette Lee — dubbed the Black Widow — is battling a grim diagnosis: stage 4 ovarian cancer that has metastasized throughout her body. At age 49, Jeanette Lee — dubbed the Black ...
