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CategorySNOOKER SCENE BLOG: HENDRY V WHITE: CRUCIBLE NOT INCLUDED
It’s easy to see the Stephen Hendry-Jimmy White rivalry defined by their meetings at the Crucible but these matches only comprise seven of the 56 they have played as professionals. Their first contest came at the 1986 Scottish Masters, when Hendry was just 17. White won 5-1 but it wasn’t long before his young opponent more …..
SNOOKER SCENE BLOG – THE BIG INTERVIEW: JOHN HIGGINS
He looks markedly older than when I last saw him; paler, greyer and tired around the eyes. We meet at the Telford International Centre where he will return for his first televised event since the end of his six month suspension. His media ‘handler’ wastes no time in laying down the ground rules: there are more …..
SNOOKER SCENE BLOG: ON THE TELLY
Two snooker related things worth marking your cards for if you have access to Sky Sports. The last 64 draw for the new Sky Shootout will precede the Premier League final tonight on Sky Sports4 from 7pm. And then on Thursday at 10pm on Sky Sports1 the programme Times of Our Lives will feature a more …..
SNOOKER SCENE BLOG – PREMIER LEAGUE FINALS: WHO CAN STOP O’SULLIVAN?
I would never bet against Ronnie O’Sullivan in the partycasino.net Premier League. It’s not just the shot-clock – although that is a factor – but more the nature of the event: turning up for a night, playing and going home that suits Ronnie’s personality more than hanging around for nine days at a time. He more …..
SNOOKER SCENE BLOG: HENDRY V WHITE: CRUCIBLE NOT INCLUDED
It’s easy to see the Stephen Hendry-Jimmy White rivalry defined by their meetings at the Crucible but these matches only comprise seven of the 56 they have played as professionals. Their first contest came at the 1986 Scottish Masters, when Hendry was just 17. White won 5-1 but it wasn’t long before his young opponent more …..
SNOOKER SCENE BLOG – THE BIG INTERVIEW: JOHN HIGGINS
He looks markedly older than when I last saw him; paler, greyer and tired around the eyes. We meet at the Telford International Centre where he will return for his first televised event since the end of his six month suspension. His media ‘handler’ wastes no time in laying down the ground rules: there are more …..
SNOOKER SCENE BLOG: ON THE TELLY
Two snooker related things worth marking your cards for if you have access to Sky Sports. The last 64 draw for the new Sky Shootout will precede the Premier League final tonight on Sky Sports4 from 7pm. And then on Thursday at 10pm on Sky Sports1 the programme Times of Our Lives will feature a more …..
SNOOKER SCENE BLOG – PREMIER LEAGUE FINALS: WHO CAN STOP O’SULLIVAN?
I would never bet against Ronnie O’Sullivan in the partycasino.net Premier League. It’s not just the shot-clock – although that is a factor – but more the nature of the event: turning up for a night, playing and going home that suits Ronnie’s personality more than hanging around for nine days at a time. He more …..











