Billiards & Snooker

Pankaj Advani knocked out of World Snooker

Hyderabad, Nov 22 (IANS) Unheralded 30-year old Greek Cypriot Anthony Brabin dealt Indian hopes a big blow when he knocked out National champion Pankaj Advani 5-3 en route to the pre-quarter-finals of the ONGC-IBSF World...

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World snooker enters crucial stage

New Delhi News.Net Saturday 21st November, 2009 (IANS) Over the next few days, the chaff will be separated from the grain and the men from the boys as the ONGC-IBSF World snooker championship flows into the 'business end'...

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The Development Of The Pool Table Through The Years (Matthew Kerridge)

The interesting history of the pool table as a recreational tool and a way to engage in no small amount of gambling activities is well-known through the years. Known more formally as a billiards table, it is a surface upon...

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World snooker enters crucial stage

Hyderabad, Nov 21 (IANS) Over the next few days, the chaff will be separated from the grain and the men from the boys as the ONGC-IBSF World snooker championship flows into the ‘business end’ Sunday. Although Saturday was...

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Places To Stay While Vacationing In Sin City (Connor Sullivan)

Las Vegas, Nevada has long been referred to as Sin City because adults visit it to do all of the sinful activities such as eat too much, drink too much, gamble and go to see topless show girls perform . It is a gamblers...

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Sports club appoints first female member

A SPORTS social club which was men-only for 114 years has broken their own tradition - and appointed its first female committee member. Whitworth football and cricket club in Rochdale, which was established in 1895, has only...

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Video Encyclopedia Of Pool Shots

Discuss the news on our message boards The billiard physics expert Dr Dave Alciatore has teamed up with experiend player, coach and instructional columnist Tom Ross to produce a video encyclopaedia of pool shots. Dr Alciatore...

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Candystand Billiards

Candystand Billiards is one of the most complex games to play. Rules, basics and advanced principles, cut shots, effects, and bank shots are some fundamental aspect of billiards. Billiards games are mostly played with a stick...

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Title despair for champion Evans

Evans denied world title defence Three-times IBSF World Ladies Snooker champion Reanne Evans says she is desperately disappointed not to be able to defend her title this year. Evans could not afford to travel to Hyderabad in...

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World snooker: Rock concert leads reshuffling of schedule

A rock concert in the neighbouring hall at the Hyderabad International Convention Centre caused the rescheduling of the ONGC-IBSF World Snooker championship as it would have unduely disturbed the players.

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