Monthly Archive: June 2010

Jun
29

'Rocket' trains hotshot Joel, 16

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Snooker hotshot Joel Walker enjoyed a coaching master-class with his mentor Ronnie O’Sullivan at the World Snooker Academy, Sheffield, on Thursday June 24.

Jun
27

Williams Captures PTC Title

Ok it’s not quite the World Championship but still… Congratulations to world number eight Mark Williams who has tonight taken the first Players Tour Championship event of the season with a quickfire demolition of Stephen Maguire. EDIT: I’ve noticed a few errors this morning with the rankings that I have done last night – I …

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Jun
27

Williams and Maguire To Contest PTC 1 Final

From 128 to just two, the final of the first PTC event of the season will be contested between Mark Williams and Stephen Maguire tonight…

Jun
27

PTC Event One: Professionals Show Their Class

Saturday saw the field of the first Players Tour Championship reduced to 16 and while there were high profile casualties early in the day such as Jimmy White, Peter Ebdon and Ryan Day, no amateur players were able to progress to the final day…

Jun
26

More Rankings Fun

A final word on rankings (for today anyway), to inform readers that I have now overhauled my main rankings page, adding a guide to the new ranking system together with links to the new provisional rankings page for 2010/11 and also a Players Tour Championship page. Finally I have also put together this page to …

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Jun
25

PSB Rankings

Regular readers will know how I like to be up to date with updating rankings and the changes this season certainly provide a new challenge for me as far as that is concerned…

Jun
25

STAR to Sponsor PTC Events

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Another piece of good news to come out of today is that the six Players Tour Championship events scheduled to take place at the Academy in Sheffield will now be sponsored by tournament table supplier STAR…

Jun
25

Maximum Maflin Lights Up Academy

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Global Snooker What a start to the season for Kurt Maflin who not only eased past talented youngster Michal Zielinski 4-0 today but in doing so completed his first career 147 break! Click below for that and more on today’s action at the Academy…

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