tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29605452.post4017842452959755126..comments2024-02-03T12:04:16.336+00:00Comments on SNOOKER SCENE BLOG: THE WHITE STUFFDave Hhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08037719321756898982noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29605452.post-40658803682875399772009-04-16T18:19:00.000+01:002009-04-16T18:19:00.000+01:00Early morning snooker? China Open is proof that th...Early morning snooker? China Open is proof that this is painfully annoying. As are the post-midnight setups.Claus Christensennoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29605452.post-27964249512289808142009-04-12T20:02:00.000+01:002009-04-12T20:02:00.000+01:00Jimmy raises a valid point about timing and viewin...Jimmy raises a valid point about timing and viewing.<BR/><BR/>To attract a bigger audience and better (no pun intended) sponsors, why not do as boxing does, and schedule the matches around the mass TV viewers.<BR/><BR/>Boxing takes place at 2am in Manchester to accommodate the US viewers. Why not schedule snooker to start at 5am or 6am for the Chinese viewers?<BR/><BR/>There was only a handful of paying punters at the Masters this year at Wembley, maybe folks could take in a few early morning frames before work.Sergeyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17555377451149615011noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29605452.post-60396530336965011932009-04-12T19:23:00.000+01:002009-04-12T19:23:00.000+01:00jimmy is only saying what we have been saying on s...jimmy is only saying what we have been saying on snooker forums for a few years, and Davie has been saying lately on his blog.<BR/><BR/>we all know it can only be good making it bit earlier start at night, but finally the message seems to be getting higher up.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29605452.post-62376407424072260592009-04-12T19:05:00.000+01:002009-04-12T19:05:00.000+01:00Maybe Jimmy should try and get on the WPBSA board....Maybe Jimmy should try and get on the WPBSA board. If he's got an opinion and wants to express it then this could be the way. He carries as much clout if not more than anyone else in the game<BR/><BR/>NICKAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29605452.post-54917375424612087142009-04-12T18:28:00.000+01:002009-04-12T18:28:00.000+01:00Good to see Jimmy keeping an open mind about the 6...Good to see Jimmy keeping an open mind about the 6 red experiment. If everyone was as receptive to new ideas as Jimmy is then snooker can only move forward.Scottnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29605452.post-2061343182629195322009-04-12T18:24:00.000+01:002009-04-12T18:24:00.000+01:00I have a couple of mates who struggle to stay awak...I have a couple of mates who struggle to stay awake past 11 - and they're only in their 30s!! If they don't get at least 8 hours sleep every night (preferably at least 9), then they're useless the next day.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29605452.post-2333041916977699712009-04-12T17:14:00.000+01:002009-04-12T17:14:00.000+01:00Jimmy White has called on TV bosses to put the spo...Jimmy White has called on TV bosses to put the sport on at an earlier hour, <BR/><BR/><BR/>Forget it Jimmy it will only fall on deaf ears. These lot that run the game couldn't run a p**s up in a brewery.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com