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Snooker worldwide

Postby roy142857

Just a few articles

From Daily News Egypt, EBSA Chair Maxime Cassis's view on snooker growth in Poland:

http://www.dailynewsegypt.com/2016/05/2 ... airperson/

And (for those who didn't see it), World Snooker posted an article about the development of snooker in Finland:

http://www.worldsnooker.com/finnish-beginnings/

Less good news if you're a snooker-playing Palestinian. Khaled Alastal talks to The Khaleej Times about how difficult it can be:

http://www.khaleejtimes.com/nation/gene ... lestinians

Whilst MOhamed Shehab expressed concern to Gulf News about the lack of new talent coming through in the UAE:

http://www.khaleejtimes.com/nation/gene ... lestinians

Article from Coast Week on the final of a multi-weekend event on Kenya's coast:

http://www.coastweek.com/3921-sports-01.htm

A couple of small tournaments in Fiji had the same winner, as reported by The Fiji Times:

http://www.fijitimes.com/story.aspx?id=355182

And finally, results of the 2016 New Zealand Under 21 Snooker Championship - favourites were Louis Chand, Adam Lilley and Mikey Stewart, but one of them slipped up:

http://www.nzbsa.org.nz/cms/index.php?m ... eturnid=24

Re: Snooker worldwide

Postby roy142857

Nepal Snooker tournament in Kathmandu – report from the Himalayan Times - http://thehimalayantimes.com/sports/shr ... ins-title/

In Pakistan, Babar Masih is the new No.1 ranked player – more here about his recent title win - http://dailytimes.com.pk/sports/06-Jun- ... oker-title -
And gere about gaining the No.1 ranking - http://www.thenews.com.pk/print/125907- ... er-ranking

Sargon Isaac is again the US Snooker Champion – article here: http://www.snookerusa.com/news/20160530 ... s-champion