Leading women’s snooker stars Reanne Evans and Rebecca Kenna will both compete at the upcoming BetVictor Shoot Out which will run from 4-7 February 2021 at the Marshall Arena in Milton Keynes. Record 12-time world women’s champion Evans – who last year was awarded an MBE for her services to sport – will make her
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Success for Seniors Q School The ROKiT Phones World Seniors Q School event reached its conclusion yesterday (Sunday) in Reading with eight places at the venue stages of upcoming major tournaments decided. The event, which represented the first open-entry competition organised by the WPBSA following the onset of the coronavirus pandemic, ran across seven days
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Originally, Snooker started as a sport where its success was mainly in the United Kingdom. Since the 1970s, the sport has been more widely popular to where the game’s meaning has been absorbed by other parts of the world and integrated its society. Since then, the global on snooker has undoubtedly increased, and in terms
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Lets face it, it surely can’t get much worse! As we kick off 2021 there’s not a lot of amateur snooker to look forward to. But there is one major event taking place next week, the World Seniors Qualifying School. World Seniors Qualifying School There’s actually 4 events as qualifiers – 2021 ROKiT Phones World
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WDBS Chairman Nigel Mawer QPM has written an open letter to all of the players As 2020 comes to a close I am writing to update you as to the current position and of our hopes and aspirations for a return to competition in the New Year Read the full letter at WDBS.info SnookerHub will,
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Mandy Fisher, President of World Women’s Snooker, sent out a message to all the WWS players. On behalf of the World Women’s Snooker team I am writing to you today to provide you with an update as to the current situation and as to when we may be able to resume staging competitions in 2021… Read
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Barry Hearn, Chairman of the World Snooker Tour, has been awarded an OBE in the New Year’s Honours for his services to sport. Read the story on the World Snooker Tour site hereBarry Hearn awarded OBE There is also an in depth interview with Hearn on sportinglife.com Apart from the obvious achievements over the last
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The Wizard of Wishaw, John Higgins, is known around the snooker world as being one of the top talents in the game. At the age of 45, Higgins is still right at the pinnacle of the snooker world and, as snooker clubs across the country close their doors, it seems like a good time to
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That’s about the size of it! The UK is in lockdown again so just about all we can do is wait. Update: The Prime Minister announced yesterday (27/01/21) that schools wouldn’t open before 8 March. It’s not looking good for snooker clubs to open before April. Before this lockdown ends we need the government to
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World Seniors Snooker have announced the details for the Seniors Qualifying school, which will now be held in Reading rather than Jersey. Here is all you need to know plus the link to enter… Dates Monday 4th to Sunday 10th January 2021. Play will begin Monday 4th at 11.30am. Players should be available for COVID
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