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Cue tips and ferrules – 4 important things snooker players need to know
You probably put a lot of thought into your choice of snooker cue (read our blog on snooker cues if you’re about to buy one), but have you considered

Snooker and mental health
Snooker and mental health: how the game gave me my most important break in 30 years I came to understand the link between snooker and mental health during the

2 tough stages we all need to go through as we learn how to play snooker
A short while ago, I made a 30 break. Big deal, eh? Well, it was to me. In fact, it was enough to make me jump around like a

Which snooker cue is best for you? 4 important things to consider when choosing a cue.
Stephen Hendry won the World Championship using a £40 Rex Williams cue that he describes as “a cheap piece of wood”. But, then, he’s Stephen Hendry. And we’re not.

The 10 most common snooker mistakes club players make
Knowing the most common snooker mistakes will help club players avoid them. Here, we present a list of the 10 most common mistakes in the order they occur as

Which snooker cloth is best? 5 important facts to consider
Fact. The best snooker is played on the best playing surface. But which snooker cloth is best? There are five things to consider when it comes to playing on

Brian Cox and Gareth White
Co-founders of the surrey snooker academy
We want our members to experience the kind of playing environment, equipment and coaching normally only enjoyed by professional snooker players.