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[22 Jan 2010 | No Comment | 875 views]
Future of UK Pool Needs “Spicing Up”

One of pool’s most high profile money matches of the last few years took place in Yeovil on January 16 2010…

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[14 Jan 2010 | No Comment | 1,014 views]
Potts the Likely Favourite in £20,000 Clash

Three-time World 8-ball pool Champion Gareth Potts faces a challenge of a different kind this weekend as he takes on former European Champion, Oly Bale, in a best of 59 frame match for a cool £20,000.
Gareth said recently, “Money matches like this do not come around very often so it is almost a once in a lifetime chance.”
Potts and Bale both make no secret of the fact that there is some dislike between them which should add additional bite to an already tense and exciting match.
Oly, who hails from Bridgwater, …

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[26 Nov 2009 | No Comment | 742 views]
Lovegrove Wins Super Tour Grand Final

Somerset’s Daryl Lovegrove produced an awesome display all weekend to lift the 8-ball Super Tour Grand Final event in Leicester last week…

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[23 Nov 2009 | No Comment | 1,072 views]
Pool Player’s Choice of Wear – Fashion or Playability?

Looking around the room, there is a range of choice of clothing in which to compete for approximately £3000. I would consider this quite a fair amount of money, of which, if I was playing to win, I would seriously consider what I’m wearing and how it will affect my state of play.
For example, I am currently watching two fairly young players, whom will remain nameless, one of whom is dressed plainly in blue jeans, black polo shirt and comfortable white trainers. The other has obviously taken more interest in …

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[23 Oct 2009 | No Comment | 810 views]
Keynsham Return for 8-ball Super Tour

The 2009 8-Ball Super Tour returns to Keynsham Snooker Centre this weekend for event number three in the series…

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[8 Oct 2009 | No Comment | 1,064 views]
Home is Where the Hotel Is…

In a sport surprisingly eager to pick holes in itself, it is a genuine pleasure sometimes to be able to simply say, “Well done…”

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[24 Sep 2009 | No Comment | 1,854 views]
Cuesport TV Partner with Leading TV Distribution Company to Secure Sky Sports Coverage of EBA European Blackball Championships.

Cuesport TV through a new partnership with leading TV Distribution company, Boulder Creek International, have secured a contract between Sky Sports…

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[7 Sep 2009 | No Comment | 992 views]
Marsh Magnificent in Leicester

Craig Marsh put on a near faultless performance at the second 8 Ball Super Tour event of 2009 to lift his first World Rules title…

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[16 Jun 2009 | One Comment | 704 views]
McInnes Beats Day to Title

Ross McInnes has won the second event of the new Legend’s Pool Tour with victory over John Day in the final.
McInnes, who acted as tournament director, also won the first event back in April and looks unstoppable even at the ripe age of 55, he came through the double elmination format unscathed and was the first man through to Sundays knockout stage.
32 players from across the country arrived at Club 147 in Leicester to do battle for the £600 first prize and bragging rights going into August’s third event in …