Snooker Canada President Patrick Guigui had the pleasure of sitting down with the original founder of the Canadian Snooker Council, Doug MacDonald recently in the city of Kanata, Ontario. “It was a great honor to sit down with the man who started it all back in the early 70’s. ” […]
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4 players from Ontario have qualified on March 15 to battle it out in the final stages of the $20 000 Richler cup. Jason Williams, Ed Galati, Justin Kluznik, and Brad Robinson are headed to Montreal to play against the rest of the pack of qualifiers from all over the […]
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Snooker Canada is pleased to announce a new festival is in the works for Canada and will be launched in 2014. The inaugural Int’l Snooker Festival will take place in the spring of 2014 in Montreal (exact dates to be announced shortly). This will include a prestigious snooker tournament that […]
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Tournament Details Who: Open Tournament, limited spots available. What: Single Elimination (first round knockouts play 2nd tournament for free) When: April 24-27, 2014 Where: Montreal, Quebec How: All matches 5/9 (Free table time) No Handicap Money paid out every round Second tournament for 1 st round knockouts, […]
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Written By: John Symon Patrick Guigui dreams of reviving the sport of snooker and is seeing success. Guigui, 43, originally from Montreal before moving to California for 15 years, fondly remembers the glory days of snooker in Canada. The game has since waned in popularity, but Guigui’s passion lives on […]
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Great news!! The professional snooker tour will soon have a Canadian player competing for the first time in almost 20 years. On July 21, 2012, Floyd Ziegler from Ontario will play in England against Fergal O’Brien in a professional tournament thanks to a 2 year tour card that was granted […]
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Written By: Jack Borenstein Patrick Guigui is on a crusade to revive snooker in Canada. Not many individuals following a sport as a teenager would make it their mission to bring it back to prominence more than a decade later. but that’s exactly what Cote St. Luc’s Patrick Guigui, 43, […]
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Written By: David Lazarus, Staff Reporter – CJNews.com Patrick Guigui sets up a snooker shot. MONTREAL — Watching Patrick Guigui prepare for a shot on the expansive green baize surface of a regulation size snooker table at Le Skratch, a billiards hall in a nondescript strip mall on Montreal’s West […]
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St. Laurent resident Patrick Guigui (left) is on a mission to raise the profile of professional snooker in Canada. With this in mind he successfully pursued the opportunity to host the International Billiards & Snooker Federation Under 21 World Championships. They will take place July 12 to 23 at The […]
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Snooker Canada announces partner hotel for Snooker Festival **********FREE Airport Shuttle*********** Tournament dates : April 24-27 Awards Evening with Legends of the Game: April 26 All Rooms have a separate room with an couch that opens into a bed (Plus either a king size bed or 2 double beds) […]
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