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The Most Popular Sports in China

The Most Popular Sports in China

The 6 Most Popular Sports in China China is one of the oldest civilisations and cultures in the world, and Chinese people have played sports for centuries. But what are the most popular sports in China? In this article, we explore the most popular sports amongst Chinese people. Read on

Snooker Quotes: 50 Quotes from Snooker Legends

Snooker Quotes: 50 Quotes from Snooker Legends

Snooker remains one of the world’s most popular games, especially in the UK and China. Great players like Ronnie O’Sullivan, Steve Davis and Alex Higgins are known the world over. We have put together a collection of quotes from some snooker greats. We hope you enjoy them as

Steve Davis: The Ginger Magician

Steve Davis: The Ginger Magician

A profile of English Snooker legend Steve Davis Before Stephen Hendry came along, there was the legendary Steve Davis. The Englishman is one of the greatest players of all time and dominated the World Championship so much during the 80s it is often referred to as the ‘Steve Davis Era’

Ray Reardon: Snookers First Superstar

Ray Reardon: Snookers First Superstar

Ray Reardon - The first superstar of snooker Before any of the modern greats that we know and love came along, there was Ray Reardon, a man who helped to forge the sport into the worldwide phenomenon it is today. He dominated the professional game during the 1970s and is remembered

John Spencer: Snooker's Man of Many Firsts

John Spencer: Snooker's Man of Many Firsts

John Spencer: The Man of Many Snooker Firsts John Spencer is a legendary snooker player who carved his name into the history books of sport on his very first attempt. He took home the World Championship in what many people see as the first Championship of the modern era. These

Cliff Thorburn: Snooker's First World Champion From Outside the UK

Cliff Thorburn: Snooker's First World Champion From Outside the UK

Cliff Thorburn: The Modern Era’s First International World Snooker Champion Nicknamed ‘The Grinder’ for his slow, deliberate and mechanical like matchplay, Cliff Thorburn was one of snooker's first stars from outside of the UK. [caption id="" align="alignnone" width="500"] Cliff

Joe Davis: The Pioneer of the Modern Game of Snooker

Joe Davis: The Pioneer of the Modern Game of Snooker

A profile of the great Snooker player, Joe Davis For the latest episode in our ‘Snooker Greats’ series Kurt Edwards delves further into history than ever before and profile the great Joe Davis. Born in 1901, Davis is credited with introducing many of the aspects we have come to take