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You can always tell when the snooker season is around the corner.  All of a sudden, it gets a little chilly at night, they start talking about hockey more in the media, and the phone starts to ring more as people start gearing up for the new season.   Below […]

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When I looked up the definition of the word President in the dictionary, the following is what I found. “an officer appointed or elected to preside over an organized body of persons.” …and then I looked up the word preside and found the following. “to occupy the place of authority or […]

Read Moreabout "Our Leaders in the Industry of Cue Sports"

Captain Philipp Lahm (pictured left, along with Arne Friedrich, Manuel Neuer and Piotr Trochowski) is a particularly keen cueman and has a full size table at his house in Munich. Germany are football’s kings after beating Argentina in the World Cup final on Sunday, but many of their players are […]

Read Moreabout "Soccer World Champs Play Snooker Too"

Snooker Canada is pleased to announce its first sanctioned event in Alberta.  This will take place in the fall of 2014 with the winner of the event to grab a qualifying spot for the $20 000 Richler Cup in 2015. Brad Grierson, a long time snooker player and tournament organizer […]

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There have been many “reasons” why people say that the popularity of snooker has gone down in the past few years.  Some examples are Poker, The Internet, X Box, Cell Phones and the list goes on and on. The truth of the matter is, the list can go on and […]

Read Moreabout "Why Snooker is on the Rise Again"

When you look around at the average age of a snooker player these days in Canada, it is quite obvious that most players are over the age of 40, if not more.  Simple mathematics explains that the reason for this is that no efforts have been made in the last […]

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Registration for the Inaugural 2014 Canadian Pool and Snooker Championships is officially open. For details about the event, please click on https://www.facebook.com/events/478821375581645/ To register online, click on https://www.snookercanada.ca/product-category/the-2014-canadian-university-championships/ Everyone Welcome, Tell your friends !

Read Moreabout "Registration for University Championships Open"

On the technical side – both sports rely very much on correct body alignment to start with. Then you have the action itself, a good back swing on plain and a correct through swing on plain. You only need to be out ever so slightly in either of the above […]

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