Following the restructure of the Board of Directors of the English Partnership for Snooker and Billiards (EPSB) Mark Ball has been appointed as Player Director. This is a new position and is very much welcomed as it will allow a direct line of communication between players and the board. The announcement on the EPSB site
As the second World Seniors Snooker Q School breaks off, Jason Francis has issued an open letter to all the Seniors players “As we sit on the eve of another ROKiT World Seniors Snooker Event I want to remind you all how far we’ve come and how you have all played a part in that
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The second of the Seniors Q School events starts on Monday 29 March at the Crucible Sports and Social Club in Reading. There are over 90 entrants and they are playing for 4 spots at Sheffield’s Crucible Theatre in May. The event will also be shown on the BBC. The field includes current main tour
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ABC Snooker Exhibitions have made the following announcement: “Following the governments guidelines on venues reopening from Monday May 17th 2021 at 50% capacity, Eastwood Hall is unable to hold the exhibition as planned. As you know I have been looking for other venues to hold the exhibition on Friday 21st May 2021 but I have
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I recently heard about a new major amateur snooker event, or set of events in fact, the SnookerLife Regional Cup. Details of the events will emerge as soon as clubs are allowed to open and will of course be available here on SnookerHub. In the meantime I caught up with Lee Smith, the creator of
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Physical activity helps you maintain a healthy lifestyle, preventing various health issues in the long run. The risk of suffering from several health problems like cardiovascular diseases, cancer, and diabetes is considerably reduced if you exercise regularly. It is not necessary to have a proper workout routine to keep yourself physically active. But, you may
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The World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association (WPBSA) has today announced the 16 amateur qualifiers who will be offered the chance to compete at next month’s Betfred World Snooker Championship in Sheffield. To be held at the English Institute of Sport from 5-14 April 2021, the qualifying rounds for this year’s World Championship will be
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The qualifying rounds have been extended by two days and will now start on 5th April and run to the 14th. They will be held at the English Institute of Sport in Sheffield. It seems likely that Q School will be there as well. The draw is to be a tiered draw which is good
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Ronnie O’Sullivan goes into this year’s World Championship as the defending champion after winning his sixth crown at the Crucible in 2020. That victory put O’Sullivan level with Steve Davis and Ray Reardon for world title wins and just one short of Stephen Hendry who holds the record with seven. The Rocket will have the record in his
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The WPBSA announced an historic agreement with World Snooker Tour which will see leading World Women’s Snooker (WWS) stars Reanne Evans and Ng On Yee, offered the chance to turn professional from the start of the 2021/22 season with two-year tour cards. The announcement forms part of a wider commitment which today reinforces the role
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