thepoolpack.com » Snooker http://www.thepoolpack.com Pool Fanatics Talking Pool Sat, 26 Jun 2010 09:13:06 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 Ronnie O’Sullivan Calls on Simon Cowell to Save Snooker http://www.thepoolpack.com/snooker/2009/01/12/ronnie-osullivan-calls-for-simon-cowell-to-save-snooker/209 http://www.thepoolpack.com/snooker/2009/01/12/ronnie-osullivan-calls-for-simon-cowell-to-save-snooker/209#comments Mon, 12 Jan 2009 17:12:32 +0000 Colin Colenso http://www.thepoolpack.com/?p=209 O’Sullivan yesterday claimed the sport is “on a downward spiral”, aimed scathing criticism at its administrators, and insisted only someone with the business vision of ‘X Factor’ supremo Simon Cowell or Hearn could rescue it.

Hearn, who has revitalised darts and introduced the exciting, Twenty20 cricket-style Prizefighter tournament to boxing, insists the sport is not dead but admits there is a dearth of characters at the moment.

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In other snooker news, long time snooker commentator David Vines died, aged 73.

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