World number 56 Jimmy White has withdrawn from the first event of the Pro Challenge Series which is taking place in Leeds this week…
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Whirlwind White takes 6-Red Crown
Congratulations to Jimmy White who has just beaten world number 17 Barry Hawkins to take his first title in over five years out in Thailand…
World Series: Day One from Killarney (updated)
Though the local lads gave it a good go, ultimately it was to be the four main tour players who duly took their places in Sunday’s semi-finals. Click below to read more on how the first day of the 2009/10 World Series unfolded…
World Series hits Killarney
A quick heads up to remind readers that the 2009/10 World Series gets underway this week in Killarney and you can read more about the event over here at the official website. Will we see another Higgins v Murphy final?
Rankings Round-up
As the dust settles on what has been an interesting and unpredictable season of snooker, the time has come to look at how the rankings have finished up and also to the one-year rankings to see who is in pole position for next season…
Happy Birthday Jimmy White
He might not have qualified for the tournament this year and he might not have ever won the tournament, but many will always associate the World Championship with the Whirlwind, Jimmy White who today celebrates his 47th birthday…
World Championship 2009 Qualifiers: Friday Report from the EISS
A cloudy Sheffield on Friday morning
Yesterday I headed over to the English Institute of Sport for the first ‘proper’ day of the World Championship qualifiers and as ever, it was an eventful day of snooker that continued until nearly midnight. Click below for the results and my exclusive report…
A dying sport? Not in Germany
Action from the Hamm Invitational late last year
There has been a lot of talk recently about the popularity of snooker at the moment, but in Germany at least, the future looks to be brighter than ever with a number of events lined up between now and the start of next season…