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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.
Jan 27, 2022 · Jeanette Lee, the woman who earned the nickname Black Widow because, at the pool table, she was known to "eat her opponents alive," sat in a New York hospital bed, turned on Facebook live and gave ...
- Dana Hunsinger Benbow
- Sports Reporter
Apr 18, 2024 · Billiards Legend Jeanette Lee, 52, Survives Heart Attack amid Ovarian Cancer Fight: ‘God Gave Me More Time and I’m So Thankful!’ Lee, aka the 'Black Widow,' was ranked the No. 1 female pool player in the world during the 1990s
- Marisa Sullivan
- Senior Reporter
Dec 13, 2022 · an ESPN "30 for 30" documentary which airs 8 p.m. Tuesday. "Face it America, you only watch pool because of Jeanette Lee, the Black Widow," the trailer to "Jeanette Lee Vs." begins. "I was really ...
- Dana Hunsinger Benbow
- Sports Reporter
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
Apr 23, 2021 · April 23, 2021. Jeanette Lee, better known as the Black Widow, spent years dominating pool tables despite degenerative, debilitating pain and became a top-ranked women’s billiards champion. She ...
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Feb 18, 2021 · Jeanette Lee, the legendary US billiards player known as “The Black Widow,” has been reportedly diagnosed with Stage Four ovarian cancer and has just months to live.. The 49-year-old Korean ...