As regular readers will be aware, there are a number of exhibitions coming up in the next few months, involving the likes of Alex Higgins, Jimmy White, Steve Davis and Stephen Hendry. The one thing that most have in common though is that they will be presented by the BBC’s John Virgo, who has been speaking about these events and the standard of snooker right now…
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Dave Gilbert speaks
Tamworth world number 43 Dave Gilbert has been chatting to www.thisistamworth.co.uk about his Grand Prix defeat to Stephen Hendry and how he needs to make a mark on the game sooner rather than later…
Alex Borg wins in Malta
Former main tour professional Alex Borg has won the first ranking event of the Maltese season with a 5-0 victory over 18-year-old Thurston Grixti yesterday.
Rankingswatch: Grand Prix Update
As the dust settles on John Higgins’ 19th ranking event victory, it is time to have a look at how the week has affected the latest provisional rankings…
Graeme Dott receives Shanghai and Grand Prix points?
It is just minutes since John Higgins won the Grand Prix but already the World Snooker website has updated their rankings and it would appear that Graeme Dott has now been awarded first round points for both this tournament AND the previous event in Shanghai…
Royal London Watches Grand Prix 2008: Not Ryan’s Day as Higgins takes Grand Prix title
So it was a close final after all! Despite Ryan Day’s gutsy comeback though it was to be John Higgins who once again won the Grand Prix, the fourth time he has done so. Click below to read how he did it…
Heads up: Jimmy White v Alex Higgins Exhibition
Some more dates and details have emerged regarding the Jimmy White and Alex Higgins’ UK tour, in particular regarding their two matches in Scotland early next month. Click below to read the official press release…
Royal London Watches Grand Prix 2008: Higgins takes control
A quick update on the first session of the Grand Prix final between John Higgins and Ryan Day…