tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29605452.post6369807620585523282..comments2024-02-03T12:04:16.336+00:00Comments on SNOOKER SCENE BLOG: ON YOUR MARKS...Dave Hhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08037719321756898982noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29605452.post-57386059377589706652011-02-06T23:13:52.665+00:002011-02-06T23:13:52.665+00:00Very off topic this but I ordered the Snooker Scen...Very off topic this but I ordered the Snooker Scene magazine via the web site and chose to get it from January, I hope this means January 2011 not 2012?Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03334034457427717886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29605452.post-79852928190246880202011-02-06T21:15:20.042+00:002011-02-06T21:15:20.042+00:00Dave
have players recently had subsidies reduced f...Dave<br />have players recently had subsidies reduced for travelling to tournaments abroad?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29605452.post-227646065862945322011-02-06T18:59:35.220+00:002011-02-06T18:59:35.220+00:00MJW The games greatest stroker of a ball !!!!!!!!!...MJW The games greatest stroker of a ball !!!!!!!!!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29605452.post-7872794302059066202011-02-06T17:51:57.306+00:002011-02-06T17:51:57.306+00:00Brazil isn't a ranking tournament but there ar...Brazil isn't a ranking tournament but there are two new non-British ranking events next season.Dave Hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08037719321756898982noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29605452.post-45881009198805837522011-02-06T15:12:16.037+00:002011-02-06T15:12:16.037+00:00Too bad Barry Hearn hasn't found a sponsor for...Too bad Barry Hearn hasn't found a sponsor for this great event.<br /><br />Shouldn't be too difficult finding one for next year, given this year's success?Sparkynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29605452.post-14599744918015834812011-02-06T13:43:03.674+00:002011-02-06T13:43:03.674+00:00In fact by my reckoning, if the World Open goes ab...In fact by my reckoning, if the World Open goes abroad next season and the Brazilian Masters goes ahead, for the first time ever there will be more ranking points available outside the UK than in it. So from next season snooker will be a legitimate international sport.Betty Logannoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29605452.post-51312033405374485032011-02-06T13:31:07.065+00:002011-02-06T13:31:07.065+00:00I think Ronnie would have loved it if he'd gon...I think Ronnie would have loved it if he'd gone, certainly more than say the Welsh Open which will probably be half empty.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29605452.post-28780601068949034152011-02-06T13:20:42.852+00:002011-02-06T13:20:42.852+00:0012.17, The German market can be over saturated, as...12.17, The German market can be over saturated, as Britain was a few years ago. <br />I think that legends nonsense will do the game more harm than good, with hasbeens playing exhibition style snooker.<br />The uninformed fan will use that level as a yardstick and start to find matchplay snooker boring.<br />The rocket has lost his bottle and pretends he has no interest so he wont show himself up.<br />White is 2 decades past his best.<br />In a couple of years there will be a world tour where pros are playing a different country every week. This is far better than cramming loads of tournaments into Britain, China and Germany.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29605452.post-2713860987631762722011-02-06T13:17:32.674+00:002011-02-06T13:17:32.674+00:00Personally I think the Legends tour should stay aw...Personally I think the Legends tour should stay away from Germany and let the younger players build up their fanbases. Europe is the future, snooker doesn't need to live in the past there.Betty Logannoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29605452.post-12297760304747737512011-02-06T12:55:57.363+00:002011-02-06T12:55:57.363+00:00With cues at the ready, these two warriors of the ...With cues at the ready, these two warriors of the game will lock horns for the prize in Berlin.<br />Rolf Kalb will introduce these luminaries and the shadowy figure of Rocket Ronnie will dissipate like laderhosen in a furnace.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29605452.post-24285724659212998492011-02-06T12:17:34.920+00:002011-02-06T12:17:34.920+00:00I also hope MJW wins but the big winner this week ...I also hope MJW wins but the big winner this week has undoubtedly been snooker. Perhaps the Legends Tour could stop off in a few places in Germany in the future and Ronnie and Jimmy could do a few exhibitions there. The German people would just love that.<br />I see Dott has an autobiography coming out - when is MJW gonna do the same? Perhaps you could ghost write it Dave. "The Cwm Cyclone" would make interesting reading!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29605452.post-11499967314576009402011-02-06T10:54:15.753+00:002011-02-06T10:54:15.753+00:00Mark against Mark is a fantastic final. And again:...Mark against Mark is a fantastic final. And again: congratulations to snooker for re-discovering Germany.<br /><br />What a week, what crowds!<br />Now pick up that trophy MJW.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com