Playing snooker is a fun way to pass the time, especially if you’re good at it. There are certain skills and abilities you’ll need if you want to improve over time and become a better player and competitor. It’s important to first know what it is that will help you to perform well when playing […]
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Snooker is one of the most fun activities that you can take part in, especially when the shots are falling. And given its legacy as one of the top pub games, it’s no surprise that snooker is synonymous with getting together with your mates at the local. But there are plenty of other ways to have
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Tim Dunkley takes another look at snooker’s controversial miss rule. Is this the answer?[vc_separator]AS YOU know, I’m not one to bang on about the miss rule. Oh, all right, I am. But I stumbled across a piece of genius the other day that certainly deserves a wider audience. Let me say first of all
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Snooker is played across the country but struggles to reach anyway near the participation numbers of football. It’s rare you’ll hear a group of lads collectively say ‘let’s go down the snooker this weekend.’ There is not the same mentality that surrounds snooker compared to football. The latter is the national sport, and by far
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Of the 128 professional players, 16 qualify automatically for The Crucible. So, in theory there are 16 places to be offered to amateur players. 2016 IBSF Championship winner Soheil Vahedi was invited but could not obtain a visa in time to compete, however WPBSA looks forward to welcoming him to the 2017/18 World Snooker Tour.
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White Wins in the West 18th March 2017 The Galaxy Centre, Torquay played host and sponsor to the West of England Open Billiards Championship 2017. The event attracted exponents of English Billiards from afar afield as Wales, Hampshire and Wiltshire to join in competition with players from nearby Devon, Cornwall and Somerset. Players played five
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29 November 2015 Today is round 4 of the EASB Masters Tour at the Oldham Snooker Academy Bit late starting but the TD is keeping it going nicely. 17 players in 3 groups of 4 and one of 5. Lunch break for most and chance to analyse the tables and how each other is playing! I
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A grand day out was had yesterday on my visit to York to present Snookerhub to the World Snooker Coaches’ seminar. The seminar was being held in the Novatel which was also the meeting place for what seemed like just about everyone else involved in Snooker! The likes of Terry Griffiths, Mark Selby, Jason Ferguson
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27 November 2015 Today I am visiting York, where the UK Snooker Championship is in full swing – except that today is a rest day as far as play is concerned. The reason for my visit is that I have been invited to do a short presentation about Snookerhub to the World Snooker Coach’s seminar
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The recent announcement by the English Association of Snooker and Billiards (EASB) regrading live streaming of the English Amateur Championship final is, to me, a massive boost for amateur snooker.
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