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WSF Open but no women

The World Snooker Federation Open has a tour card for the winner, but only one woman has entered Amongst all the hoo-ha over women and their inclusion in professional snooker, there are events going on in which they can enter, but don’t. They obviously have their reasons and don’t need to divulge them to anyone.

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NIBSA Ranking Event 5

Event 5 of the NIBSA Ranking Series for 2019/20, will be held at St Patrick’s Snooker Club in Magherafelt in January 2020. Following the completion of Ranking Event 4 – The Mid Ulster Classic – which was won by Patrick Wallace with a hard fought 5-2 win over Sean Gray, the updated ranking list is

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Challenge Tour 7

This is effectively the start of the second half of the tour and as such it is surprising that there are so few entries. Is it too near Christmas for some amateur snooker players to travel to Belgium? The Provisional Challenge Tour Rankings, courtesy of snooker.org, would suggest that there is still all to play

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Disability

Champions Crowned at Hull Open

This year’s final World Disability Billiards and Snooker (WDBS) event was completed last weekend as our latest champions were celebrated at the Hull Open, sponsored by the Humber Fish Co. Returning to the popular Tradewell Snooker Club for its fourth staging, the event saw competitions held for deaf and partially sighted players across the weekend, with 26 players

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Ronnie O’Sullivan on being compared to Roger Federer and Tiger Woods

Betway caught up with Ronnie O’Sullivan ahead of the UK Championship to discuss being compared with other sporting heroes Three decades and 72 titles into his professional career, there will be one thing motivating Ronnie O’Sullivan when he pitches up at the York Barbican to defend the Betway UK Championship title. “Coffee,” O’Sullivan says. “There

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