Automatically create a beautiful, listener-friendly podcast site from your RSS feed. Talking Snooker Episode 61 - Rachel Casey special. Wilson, the only player left in the tournament who has not won the title, leads Shaun Murphy 10-6 after the second session in their best-of-33 encounter. Jamie Steward, UK Senior Director of Production and Broadcast at Eurosport, said: The drama of live world-class snooker doesnt get any bigger than watching the best players go head-to-head under the lights of the Crucible. Nick and Phil are joined by Eurosport presenter and reporter Rachel Casey to look ahead to the Welsh Open at Celtic Manor. Nick and Phil reflect on another memorable year of snooker, from that sparkling Masters to a stunning tournament win for Fan Zhengyi, record seventh world title for Ronnie O'Sullivan, Belfast glory for Mark Allen again and so much more. *4 minutes - Latest on match fixing scandal, including the suspension of Zhao Xintong*18 minutes - Masters first round preview + prediction of tournament winner*49 minutes - Reflections on Doherty's life in snooker, including Crucible glory a quarter of a century ago*One hour, two minutes - Stunning Alex Higgins impression from Ken. And plenty more besides. I was doing exactly what he was doing. Dominic Dale was seen serenading Eurosport's TV presenters and pundits after singing Frank Sinatra's 'My Way' during his post-match interview at the Snooker Shoot Out. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. It was a first ranking title win for the 21-year-old - and although O'Sullivan was out-of-sorts for large swathes of the final, it has sent shockwaves through snooker. With fewer fans able to attend this year, theres an even greater responsibility for us to take viewers closer to the action and were innovating how we use our experts and different formats to engage fans more deeply than ever before. Lisowski is through to the Snooker Shoot Out finals day - but almost jeopardised his chances by dropping his cue off a balcony ledge. When does O'Sullivan begin European Masters title bid? Who does O'Sullivan face in English Open return as world champion? "I was going to ask if you have any sympathy but clearly not with that answer," concluded presenter Casey. There's plenty of reflection on the Shoot Out, where Chris Wakelin claimed his first ranking title, and a look ahead to the German Masters. Nick and Phil once again join forces with David Hendon and the Snooker Scene podcast at Christmas, very much in the spirit of Val Doonican. Stream top snooker action, including the Welsh Open, live on discovery+, the Eurosport. Let us know in the comments below. For more information, please see our Please visit sportinglife.com/snooker for some fantastic content, including Richard Mann's betting previews ahead of the Masters, the latest column from Neal Foulds and Nick's forthcoming exclusive interview with John Higgins. The pick of his play was an excellent long red in frame three. Cookie Notice It's a measure of his cue power, isn't it that he can draw the cue ball back that far, with that amount of distance between cue and object ball, said Studd. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. "I am going for a. Plus there's a look ahead to this week's Shoot Out.There's also the latest news on the match fixing scandal, with a number of charges made against Chinese players in recent days. There's reaction to the news that the Turkish Masters has been cancelled, your correspondence and a round-up of the other snooker news. They gave me something, especially in the 147 attempt. Eurosport will continue to bring snooker fans unique analysis and insight to the biggest stories from the World Snooker Championships through its flagship snooker podcast The Break, with new episodes hosted by Eurosport's Rachel Casey . Rachel also talks about her time covering the sport, becoming a presenter this season and her love of racing. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. Mark Allen claims no snooker player wants to play in a waistcoat and bow tie as he urged the sport to catch up if it wanted a slice of the youth audience. 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Snooker news - Top stories, videos & results - Eurosport Snooker Players Championship Carter springs surprise by battling past Trump to set up Milkins quarter-final clash 4 hours ago Players. Otherwise, you're kind of relying on the other players not playing at the same time as you. Rachel also talks about her time covering the sport, becoming a presenter this season and her love of racing. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. Studd led the praise: "Look at the action he got on the cue ball! 2023 Eurosport, a Warner Bros. "I like a smiley face, not a miserable face and if I think Ill be miserable next week after getting to the final here then sometimes you have to do the right thing for yourself. The Australian arrived at the Alexandra Palace as the defending champion and hot favourite to see off a player who had been struggling for form in 2022/23. With pre-tournament favourites Judd Trump, Neil Robertson and Ronnie OSullivan already out in Sheffield, White believes it is the perfect opportunity for Wilson to strike. something he has described as addictive, in a positive sense, Jimmy White questions O'Sullivan's cue-action comments, It's criminal - Higgins unhappy with management of tables, when fighting back from 3-0 down to beat David Gilbert in the Scottish Open. Stream top snooker action including. There's also a round-up of all the other latest snooker news, including 16-year-old Stan Moody winning himself a two year tour card. The six-time world champion was talking to Rachel Casey and Alan McManus after he had beaten Michael Georgiou 4-0 in 37 minutes at the Scottish Open. Jubilant Lisowski could laugh off the scary moment and was in good spirits ahead of the tournament's final day. Judd Trump has told Kyren Wilson he needs to earn the right to play on the match table. Defending English Open champion Trump ran out a 4-1 winner against Selt earlier on Monday, producing some typically dazzling snooker. Sam Craigie forfeits against Ricky Walden at Scottish Open, Higgins racked up ranking semi-final number 78 on Friday. Shaun let me off, he should have won 6-1. Held at the English Institute of Sport in Sheffield, England from 21-28 July, the qualifying rounds of the World Snooker Championships adopt a new format for 2020 with best-of-11 frames played out in rounds one to three, and round four consisting of best-of-19 frames deciders. Nick and Phil reflect on a second successive triumph for Mark Allen in Belfast, and a terrific week in general at the first Home Nations event of the season. Every shot was so hard to play. Eurosport also recently extended its coverage of live world-class snooker by securing the broadcast rights to snookers Championship League, which was shown exclusively across Europe* at the beginning of June. Neal Foulds added that, while the shot didn't leave Trump on a colour, it still gave him control of the table. World Snooker Championship - Day Seventeen. ", Who is going to win the Snooker Shootout? Our next episode in this new partnership will come in January when we preview the Masters. ", 10 stars face match-fixing charges in snooker's biggest corruption scandal, Snooker commentator left confused as fan makes bizarre shout after routine shot, Legendary Olympic psychologist reignited fire in Ronnie O'Sullivan who 'fights demons', Lisowski narrowly avoided disaster as he dropped his cue. There's a review of every match played since the quarter-final stage and thoughts on the tournament as a whole. Wakelin's dream run continues as he beats Robertson to reach German Masters quarter-finals. 2023 Eurosport, a Warner Bros. Professional snooker typically has a strict dress code smart trousers and shoes, plus a long-sleeved shirt, waistcoat and bow tie although it has been relaxed for some events, with the latter two items ditched for the Home Nations series. I still got here 45 minutes before the match so it was nothing., To celebrate the 2023 Masters, we have launched our, Stream top snooker action including the 2023 Masters live on, Murphy finds form to send champion Robertson packing at the Masters, 'I have never played better' - Robertson confident of fortunes changing in new year. Lisowski's cue somehow rested on the stairs, Lisowski saw that funny side after the incident. Taking to Twitter, one snooker fan - @Hemingway147 - had high praise for Dale, writing: "Go Dom!! Robertson arrived slightly late for the match after forgetting his cue, but he said that had no impact. Colin Murray will present Eurosport's live coverage throughout the tournament, based in a studio overlooking the Crucible Theatre, with analysis from Jimmy White and Neal Foulds, and on-site reports and interviews from Rachel Casey. Nick and Phil are joined by Eurosport commentator Philip Studd, to look ahead to the UK Championship in York, in a special episode brought to you by Sporting Life. There's also a look back at a memorable Hong Kong Masters in front of world record crowds, plus a look ahead to the Northern Ireland Open. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. The 21-year-old emerged from a final-frame shootout against OSullivan on Sunday. Including the 16 seeded players eligible for the main draw, 128 players in total will contend the qualification process with the main draw of 32 beginning on 31 July, with the new world champion decided in the final on 16 August. With a limited number of spectators permitted, Eurosport will bring fans closer to the action with the best experts and innovative new formats as part of a full digital experience. And I'm still in shock with it, began Jimmy White, who was part of the Eurosport studio team for the Welsh Open alongside Vafaei. And we catch up with your correspondence, topics including Mark Allen's pace of play at the World Grand Prix, the fan experience at the Shoot Out and tournament sponsorship. Mille (Robertsons wife) has been amazing as she got it as well but got up to look after the kids to allow me to get as much rest as possible. There's also news of victory for Reanne Evans in Scotland. FIND FEATURED STORIES ABOUT THE TOP PLAYERS IN SNOOKER TODAY. Plus your questions for Rachel. It was only during the 147 attempt that some adrenaline kicked in and it was a kind of second wind. And so much more. One of the biggest shocks Snooker world rocked by incredible OSullivan loss, OSullivan threatens to quit amid photographer row. Catch this seasons best head-to-head rivalries in action. Discovery company. I wanted to try and make a maximum and then be happy with losing. 'Jackpot' had climbed up to the Eurosport broadcasting booth after beating UK champion Mark Allen in a one-frame showdown. *5 minutes - Masters final*21 minutes - Masters quarter-finals & semi-finals*39 minutes - Masters overall reflections*One hour - World Grand Prix*One hour, 11 minutes - Any Other Business, Nick and Phil reflect on the first round of the Masters, including a dramatic victory for Judd Trump over Ryan Day, and victories for a number of the biggest names including Ronnie O'Sullivan and Mark Williams. 14 Feb 2023 23:33:13 Mans a legend." and our And Eurosport expert Neal Foulds had his say on the situation in the studio alongside Rachel Casey. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. There's Mark Selby's emotional victory at the English Open, thoughts on snooker in 2022, hopes for the year to come, your correspondence and some recommendations away from the game. READ MORE: Snooker star left red-faced as he almost drops cue off balcony during TV interview. ! I was like one minute down the road so it kind of did not affect it, the Australian said. Plus the Players Championship draw, your correspondence and news of a very special guest to come soon. Dale will now take on Asjad Iqbal in the round of 32 on Saturday. There's also plenty of chat on the week as a whole in Cheltenham. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. You can visit sportinglife.com/snooker for betting previews and analysis ahead of all the big ranking events, plus big name interviews, results, news, and of course a brilliant fortnightly column from friend of the podcast Neal Foulds. Rachel also talks about her time covering the sport, becoming a presenter this season and her love of racing. Robertson fought back from 5-1 down and raised hope of a 147 - which gave him a pop of adrenaline - but he could not see it through, and revealed after the contest that he was struggling with illness. 12 times women's world champion Reanne Evans remarked. He will begin his title defence from 10am on Friday 31 July against one of the 16 qualifiers in a bid to claim a potential record $611,000 (555,000) prize pot. Let us know in the comments below Lisowski's cue somehow rested on the stairs Happy New Year everyone. *1 minute - Masters first round review*39 minutes - Masters quarter-finals preview*53 minutes - Correspondence*One hour, 15 minutes - World Grand Prix review, Nick and Phil kick off 2023 in style with a look ahead to one of the sport's most treasured events, the Masters, with a very special guest in 1997 world champion Ken Doherty. 10 stars face match-fixing charges in snooker's biggest corruption scandal, Snooker commentator left confused as fan makes bizarre shout after routine shot, Legendary Olympic psychologist reignited fire in Ronnie O'Sullivan who 'fights demons', The snooker star gave the presenters a belting rendition of 'My Way'. World number one Judd Trump has previously suggested the sport is "stuck in a rut" and said one solution would be to allow players greater freedom in the clothing department. I had a chance to get to 5-5, but my knees were shaking at that point. 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