Love him or hate him, it is undeniable that one of the most influential players in the history of snooker has been Alex ‘Hurricane’ Higgins and today he celebrates a special birthday…
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Maplin Electronics UK Championship Trivia
With the final stages of the UK Championship starting tomorrow, here are some tournament statistics, kindly provided by Chris Turner from the Global Snooker Centre forums…
Heads-up: Alex and Jimmy to play in Preston
Not for the first time this season, Alex Higgins and Jimmy White will be in action in an exhibition match next month in Preston. Click below for more details…
White speaks following latest exhibition
Jimmy White has been chatting to the Isle of Man today following his latest exhibition evening with Alex Higgins. Click below to read what he has had to say on the locals, Higgins and his own form…
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…
Heads up: White v Higgins Exhibition this month
As reported by the Isle of Man Today, Jimmy White will be in action against Alex Higgins in an exhibition match on October 24th. Coming just one day before his exhibition with Stephen Hendry in Tunbridge Wells, it’s a busy time for the Whirlwind. Click below for more details and ticket information:
Higgins v White Exhibition Footage
Last night in Telford snooker legends Jimmy White and Alex Higgins faced each other in an exhibition match as reported in the on the Shropshire Star website.
Within the article is a video news report containing footage from the evening and an interview with Jimmy. In it, he talks both about his own recent form and an upcoming tour of the south coast that he will be starting with Higgins in January 2009. The match for what it is worth ended 2-2, though from the brief highlights on the video it is clear that the evening was all about the entertainment as you would expect from these two.