Congratulations to Neil Robertson who tonight became the fifth man through to the winner’s group of the 2010 Championship League. Click below to find out how he did it…
Continue reading ‘Championship League 2010: Robertson books winner’s place’
09
Feb
10
Crucible Ticket Update
A brief update here to let those of you anxiously waiting for World Championship tickets know that I received mine through the post this morning so hopefully everyone will start to get them soon! I should be there for much of the first week and the final weekend if anyone wants to say hello…
08
Feb
10
Remembering…The Irish Masters
Alex Higgins in action against Stephen Hendry in the 1989 final
Older snooker fans will remember that this time of the year (well it was March really but it’s close enough), used to see the staging of the Benson and Hedges Irish Masters, one of the most popular snooker events on the circuit. Whatever happened to the tournament and why was it so well received?
Thanks to Dave Hendon of Snooker Scene Blog for the help with this post.
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Congratulations to Chinese number one Ding Junhui who yesterday defeated Stephen Hendry 13-6 in their East v West Challenge match held in Beijing…
Continue reading ‘Ding Demolishes Hendry to take Challenge title’
Following the completion of the China Open qualifiers this week there is just one more tournament to play this season for the vast majority of those players battling for their main tour places. With those World Championship qualifiers just weeks away I have attempted to summarise as best I can who looks safe, who looks doomed and who are the players right in there with a chance of survival. Click below for all the information…
Continue reading ‘Race to stay on tour 2010: All you need to know’
Gerard Greene shakes hands with new manger, Paul Mount
On Q Promotions are delighted to announce that World number 32 Gerard Greene will be joining the team after he agreed a deal with the player management company.
Continue reading ‘Gerard Greene joins player management company On Q Promotions’
05
Feb
10
Provisionals Rankings Updated
A quick note to let you know that I have now updated the provisional rankings here and over the weekend hope to write on the battle for main tour places which will take place at the EISS later this month. Also I will update the one-year rankings page later this evening…
EDIT: Note that the one-year rankings are now updated and can be viewed here.
At the time of writing we have already seen five seeded players crash out of the China Open with several others still in danger, click below to find out who has managed to book their flight to Beijing…
Click here to view the draw.
Continue reading ‘China Open Qualifiers 2010: Day Four News’
While yesterday saw several matches go all the way to a deciding frame, today has been rather straightforward with players such as Ken Doherty racing into the last 48…
Note that due to time constraints, the provisional rankings will be updated at the end of the week.
Click here to view the draw.
Continue reading ‘China Open Qualifiers 2010: Day Three News’
Paul Mount with members of the On Q Promotions team of professional Snooker players in their pink waistcoats at the Six Reds World Championships in Killarney, Ireland.
Jimmy White is one of a number of professional snooker players who are getting together in an attempt to raise awareness of breast cancer through a new snooker tournament called the “Pink Ribbon”.
Jimmy will be joined by fellow professionals Stephen Lee, Barry Hawkins, Gerard Greene, Robert Milkins, Andrew Norman and many more in competing in the Pink Ribbon finals at the South West Snooker Academy in Gloucester…
Continue reading ‘Snooker Players Unite in Attempt to Raise Breast Cancer Awareness’
