Soon after the dress code dust-up made headlines , a letter was sent to The New York Times by the Women 's Professional Billiard Association ( WPBA ) , by its president Belinda Bearden , disputing the facts as reported .
Soon after the dress code issue was reported on , the president of the Women 's Professional Billiard Association ( WPBA ) , Belinda Bearden , sent a letter to The New York Times .