The first man on the planet to make a 147 maximum was Leo Levitt in 1948. This amazing feat was made at the Windsor Club in Montreal, Quebec. Aside from this pioneering breakthrough in snooker, Leo was always a fierce competitor and was also ready to help anyone improve their […]
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Recognized for his girth, his nickname was “Big Bill”, and he played professional snooker from 1973–1990. Originally from Winnepeg, Werbeniuk was noted for the large amounts of alcohol he consumed before and during matches – between 30 and 50 pints of lager per day. He said he did this to […]
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“Atomic Eddy” as snooker fans and the press knew him, was one of snooker’s most and exciting players. His potting and positioning play were superb, and lightening fast. He has had 2 perfect games and countless century runs. You were always on the edge of your seat watching him play […]
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Widely regarded as the best player Canada has ever produced, George Chenier enjoyed a professional snooker career of more than 30 years. Born in Hull, Quebec, Chenier was the North American Snooker Champion from 1948 to 1970. George brought to the table an intense personal dignity, an easy, graceful, playing […]
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It is with great pleasure to announce the dates and venues for the next edition of The Richler Cup, Canada’s largest snooker tournament. The event will take place in the beautiful city of Montreal, Quebec on May 19-22, 2016. The first host venue will be the 147 Snooker Club, where […]
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Snooker Canada continues to “catch up with the times” as it prepares a new partnership that will create a new app for the game of snooker. Stay tuned in the next few weeks for a major announcement as the new generation will have something that will fit their needs right […]
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Free Accommodations! That is what Snooker Canada has just announced for the top 48 ranked players at the end of the season. If a player does not live in Montreal or the surrounding area, he or she will receive 2 free nights accommodations during the $25 000 Richler Cup. The […]
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Another reason to play snooker has just popped up in London, Ontario. If your Saturdays evenings are free, every week will have events played at Strokers Billiards with prize money and only a $50 entry. The first event takes place this Saturday. 16 player cap 4 pm every Sat. 1st […]
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Congratulations to Gerard Morrison for winning the Canadian Snooker Tour event in Kitchener this weekend by beating fellow Kitchener local Kevin Brown by a scoreline of 3-1. Over in the province of Quebec, it was a double header with André Roy winning the first one over Daniel Gaudette 3-0. On […]
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In an effort to accommodate new players in to our game, Snooker Canada created a tutorial video on the basic rules of how to play snooker a couple of years ago. It is a short video that explains the basics so a beginner can start enjoying the game. While […]
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