Many people here wish for pool to become big time. Take a look at clips 5 and 6 and ask yourselves if you would would like to participate in promotions similar to what happened to snooker players
Here is a brief history of the rise of snooker in the UK and around the world. Think pool tournament payouts are low? Try 100 pound entry fee for a top prize of less than 500 pounds. Snooker first gained popularity when the BBC used it to introduce colour TV. Alex Higgins became the popular player, trying to do for snooker what Cassius Clay did for boxing.
When Snooker Ruled The World
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http://youtube.com/watch?v=Z3l_5aXxS4M&mode=related&search=
http://youtube.com/watch?v=PuW7OlzmasU&mode=related&search=
http://youtube.com/watch?v=2YdgCsW6IrU&mode=related&search=
Here is a brief history of the rise of snooker in the UK and around the world. Think pool tournament payouts are low? Try 100 pound entry fee for a top prize of less than 500 pounds. Snooker first gained popularity when the BBC used it to introduce colour TV. Alex Higgins became the popular player, trying to do for snooker what Cassius Clay did for boxing.
When Snooker Ruled The World
http://youtube.com/watch?v=vi5tBd-xw1g&mode=related&search=
http://youtube.com/watch?v=pLxkYhM5sbE&mode=related&search=
http://youtube.com/watch?v=2ylcK05Y57Q&mode=related&search=
http://youtube.com/watch?v=S_nU1O-k-44&mode=related&search=
http://youtube.com/watch?v=Z3l_5aXxS4M&mode=related&search=
http://youtube.com/watch?v=PuW7OlzmasU&mode=related&search=
http://youtube.com/watch?v=2YdgCsW6IrU&mode=related&search=