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[13 Jan 2012 | No Comment | 174 views]
Snooker: Masters Preview

The BGC Masters, as it will be known, starts on Sunday in it’s new home of the Alexandra Palace in London….

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[22 Apr 2011 | No Comment | 359 views]
Spotty Dotty? or Ali Oops? Players Level at 8-All

Dott and Carter started their second round match at the Bedfred.com World Championships on Friday Morning…

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[13 Jan 2011 | No Comment | 431 views]
Underdog Story Sets the Mood at The Masters

An underdog story set the mood this week in the opening rounds at The 2011 Ladbrokesmobile Masters…

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[5 Jan 2011 | No Comment | 991 views]
Selby is First to Reach Championship League Final Group

Mark Selby wins the Championship League snooker group one…

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[6 Dec 2010 | No Comment | 970 views]
12Bet.com UK Championships Snooker Underway

Snooker’s 12Bet.com UK Championship was underway this weekend with the first round matches played…

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[22 Sep 2010 | No Comment | 293 views]
Carter Halted by Impressive Williams

Shanghai Masters Champion Allister Carter’s bid for back-to-back ranking event titles was halted by Mark Williams in a 3-1 loss…

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[1 Feb 2010 | No Comment | 713 views]
Higgins Wins Welsh Open

John Higgins won the Totesport.com Welsh Open yesterday, a win that cements his place at the top of the World Snooker rankings…

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[26 Jan 2010 | No Comment | 529 views]
Defending Champion starts well at Totesport.com Welsh Open

Last years Welsh Open winner, Ali Carter, started very strongly yesterday in the defence of his title. The 2009 Welsh Open was Carter’s first ever world ranking crown and after a mixed year he will be doing his utmost to secure back-to-back Welsh titles.
Carter came through his first round match with a confident and assured 5-1 victory over recent World 6-red Champion Mark Davis.
The 30-year-old dubbed ‘The Captain’ due to having a pilots licence beat Joe Swail 9-5 in last years final said after his match, “My season has not …

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[22 Jan 2010 | No Comment | 1,380 views]
Fu is the Fourth Man Through to Winners Group

Hong Kong’s Marco Fu is the fourth player through to the Championship League snooker winner’s group in March.
The likable player who has been struggling with form of late was said to be delighted after defeating Australian Neil Robertson 3-0 in the final yesterday.
Fu has good pedigree and actually won the Premier League back in 2003, which the Championship League is the qualification tournament for.
Fu Said, “I’ve played very well this tournament. I’ve not played well this season so it’s been nice to get some match practice and play the top …

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[8 Jan 2010 | No Comment | 801 views]
Higgins Beats Carter to Win Group 2

John Higgins became the second player through to the Championship Snooker League winners group in March when he beat Ali Carter in the final of Group 2 yesterday.
The Scot who had already competed at Crondon Park for the opening group of this years Championship League beat Carter 3-1 to book his place in the final group.
He said that banter from fellow Scot Stephen Maguire, who qualified on Tuesday helped him through, “Stephen was giving me a bit of stick as he had already made it through and he was relaxing …