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[24 Sep 2010 | No Comment | 366 views]
Ding Sails Through to Quarters with 3-0 Win

World Number Four Ding Junhui became the first Snooker player on Thursday afternoon to sail though to the quarter finals…

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[21 Sep 2010 | No Comment | 624 views]
Ronnie Reaches a Massive 10 Maximum Breaks

On the third day of World Snooker’s World Open, the final last 64 match ended with a 147…

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[3 Sep 2010 | No Comment | 892 views]
O’Sullivan Pulls out of Shanghai Masters

Former World Champion and World Number 1, Ronnie O’Sullivan has announced today that he has withdrawn…

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[17 Aug 2010 | No Comment | 1,473 views]
Pinches Powers to Top of PTC Order of Merit

Barry Pinches won the PTC event 4 in Sheffield yesterday by beating three-time World Snooker champion Ronnie O’Sullivan in the final…

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[17 Feb 2010 | No Comment | 947 views]
O’Sullivan Joins Search for Future Star of Snooker

Ronnie O’Sullivan has teamed up with leading pool and snooker operator Rileys to launch a new competition called the Future Stars of Snooker…

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[26 Jan 2010 | No Comment | 531 views]
O’Sullivan Rockets into Round Two

Ronnie O’Sullivan certainly set out his intentions at this weeks Welsh Open, he demolished some time practice partner Stuart Bingham 5-1 to set up a second tie with either Ding Junhui or Jamie Cope.
The Rocket, who lost a tense Masters final earlier in January, is the tournament favourite and with a performance like todays certainly looks in the right frame of mind to win another Welsh Open title.
Breaks of 56, 66 and 89 gave O’Sullivan a 3-0 lead and it should really have been 4-0 at the interval except for …

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[11 Jan 2010 | No Comment | 4,504 views]
Snooker Won’t Survive the Decade?

This article is written in response to article in the Observer Newspaper on Sunday 10th January. You can read the Observer article here.
Barney Ronay in his article claims that snooker will once again become an amateur sport by 2020. Within the article he quotes Ronnie O’Sullivan, a quote that I must add came from the previous season so is a little out-of-date to be used as the current opinion of O’Sullivan.
O’Sullivan was one of the voices from within the player base that backed Barry Hearn to become the new Chairman …

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[8 Jan 2010 | No Comment | 866 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 …

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[6 Jan 2010 | No Comment | 613 views]
Maguire Wins on Championship League Debut

Stephen Maguire made up for lost time after electing not to play the Championship League in 2008 and 2009…

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[30 Dec 2009 | No Comment | 756 views]
Championship League Snooker is Back

The third season of Championship League snooker will start on January 4th from the Crondon Park Golf Club. This year 25 players will be looking to win the title and book their place in the 2010 Premier League.
Last years winner of the Championship League, and eventual semi-finalist in the Premier League, Judd Trump, opens his defence in a very tough group that features the reigning world champion in John Higgins and the reigning Premier League Champion in Shaun Murphy. The rest of group one, which starts on January 4th and …