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Nick Metcalfe brings you a mixture of snooker interviews, news and commentary. Nick broadcasts from the sport's biggest events, as radio meets snooker at last.
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Here's my commentary on the winning moments as Mark Selby wins his third UK title, beating Judd Trump 10-8 in the final in York.
Live commentary from me on the climax of the first Triple Crown event of the season, the UK Championship final between Mark Selby and Judd Trump at York's Barbican Centre.
I was delighted to see one of the great voices of sport, Hazel Irvine, at the UK Championship in York and I asked her about Ronnie O'Sullivan as the legendary seven times world champion turns 50.If you'd like to have your say on anything you've heard on Radio Snooker, please do contact me - tweet @RadioSnooker or email radiosnooker@mail.com
I speak to my great friend and colleague Phil Haigh about Ronnie O'Sullivan, in the week the seven times world champion turns 50.What has he meant to snooker over the years? Is Phil surprised he's still going on? And do we need to worry about a future in the sport without O'Sullivan?If you'd like to have your say on this or anything you hear on the service, please do contact me - tweet @RadioSnooker or email radiosnooker@mail.com
Radio Snooker with Nick Metcalfe moves into its second year and for the first time, seven times world champion is on the service.Following his early exit from the UK Championship, I asked O'Sullivan here in York if he had any big ambitions left.
My rivals said they'd 'give it three months' - yet here we are on the first birthday of Radio Snooker with Nick Metcalfe.It's been quite a madcap year for this service and I've flicked through the broadcasts on my phone to relive the memories.Thank you so much for listening over the last 12 months. I really do appreciate you being there.If you'd be so kind as to leave a good star rating or a review on your preferred outlet - Apple is particularly influential if you listen on there - then I would be most grateful.I'll return soon with special interviews live from the UK Championship in York.In my life loved you all X
I asked John Higgins about Stephen Maguire, who is having a very decent season, and has qualified for the main stages of the UK Championship.Your snooker views are always most welcome - tweet me @RadioSnooker or email radiosnooker@mail.com
We're all looking forward to the main stages of the UK Championship in York, one of the great events in the game.Here's a new broadcast from me, looking ahead to television coverage of the tournament. There are plenty of titbits for you here.Any feedback is always welcome, on this or any snooker matter. Tweet me @RadioSnooker or email radiosnooker@mail.com
Here's another interesting line from Stephen Hendry following my chat with the seven times world champion at the Crucible Cup event in Reading.We've had 11 different winners from 11 tournaments this season. Variety is the spice of life and all that, but Hendry says he prefers it when one player is dominating.What are your thoughts on this? No right or wrong answers on this one, all down to personal preference. Tweet me @RadioSnooker or email radiosnooker@mail.com
Short, sweet and to the point. Not every broadcast on Radio Snooker needs to be War and Peace.
Thank you so much for telling me some more about your favourite players growing up. Here's Part Two of my Points of View broadcast on the subject.Coming soon, I'll be in York to bring you special live interviews from the UK Championship. If you'd like to have your say on any snooker matter, please do tweet me @RadioSnooker or email radiosnooker@mail.com
Neil Robertson has spoken exclusively to me for Radio Snooker with Nick Metcalfe.The former world champion says the pockets have been too big at the International Championship, pointing out: 'When balls are missed they still go in.'Robertson has also said he believes pockets have been 'very good' this season and overall progress is being made.If you'd like to comment on this - or anything you hear on Radio Snooker - please do tweet me @RadioSnooker or email radiosnooker@mail.com
Here's another exclusive for you on Radio Snooker with Nick Metcalfe. Neil Robertson tells me the pockets at the International Championship in Nanjing have been "very disappointing" and says the table fitters "cut them wrong".If you'd like to have your say to this - or anything you hear on Radio Snooker - please do tweet me @RadioSnooker or email radiosnooker@mail.com
I am delighted to be joined again on Radio Snooker by Kathi Hartinger from the Total Clearance podcast. Kathi and I analyse the Steve Dawson interview, reacting to what the World Snooker Tour chairman had to say.There's talk about snooker in Saudi Arabia, comparison with darts, the new China Open, loss of events in mainland Europe, the Professional Snooker Players Association, the Matchroom documentary, the Crucible and much more besides.Your reaction to what you've heard here would be most welcome. Please do tweet me @RadioSnooker or email radiosnooker@mail.com
I asked you a few weeks ago who your favourite player or players were growing up. It's now time to share them with the listeners as Radio Snooker comes to you live from Amsterdam.I may well return to this topic on a future occasion, so please do feel free to keep them coming - tweet me @RadioSnooker or email radiosnooker@mail.com
I spoke to Jack Lisowski after his famous triumph at the Northern Ireland Open.Lisowski tells me he felt his late dad was almost with him as he claimed victory in Belfast, talks about the pure drama of that deciding frame against Judd Trump and says the Waterfront Hall is so special, the tournament should be a major.If you'd like to react to Lisowski's first ranking event victory, please do tweet me @RadioSnooker or email radiosnooker@mail.com
Here's my commentary on the winning moments as Jack Lisowski wins his first ranking event, beating Judd Trump in a memorable Northern Ireland Open final in Belfast.
Radio Snooker with Nick Metcalfe returns, with live commentary on the climax of the Northern Ireland Open final in Belfast between Jack Lisowski and Judd Trump.If you'd like to have your say on any snooker issue, my lines are always open - tweet me @RadioSnooker or email radiosnooker@mail.com
What an enthralling night of snooker we've just seen at the Northern Ireland Open. Was it the best night of the season so far?Nick reflects on home hope Jordan Brown beating Shaun Murphy, and a speedy encounter between Jack Lisowski and Thepchaiya Un-Nooh, along with a look at all the latest results from Belfast.If you'd like to have your say on this latest broadcast of Radio Snooker - or indeed any snooker matter - please do text me @RadioSnooker or email radtiosnooker@mail.com
Hello everyone. Time for more Points of View. Plenty of topics here again, including Neil Robertson making his 1,000th century and the lack of crowds, the British Open 'FA Cup style format' draw and favourite player growing up.Commentary, interview, discussion. That's the ethos of Radio Snooker. Keep your views coming in please - tweet me @RadioSnooker or email radiosnooker@mail.comI'd really appreciate it if you could leave a positive review wherever you listen to Radio Snooker, including on Spotify and Apple. Five stars would be a big help too. Thank you and I'll be back soon.
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