It was the summer season of 2010 (twenty first of July to be extra exact) when “Snooker, my love” weblog first noticed the sunshine of day and it has been such a tremendous and terrific journey ever since.
I’ve discovered a lot alongside the way in which, identified so many individuals and skilled a lot snooker, that 8 years later I can actually have a look at myself within the mirror and see a greater particular person than I used to be after I began all this.
It was by no means my intention to penetrate the “snooker media market” or get worldwide recognition for writing about snooker, however in some way, alongside the way in which, it simply occurred. I’m glad it did.
This weblog saved my life in multiple manner and it’ll proceed to take action, even when at present I’ve determined to put in writing the final article.
My love for the sport of snooker and my ardour for what it stands for, won’t ever vanish, however generally, some issues, should come to an finish, so higher ones can start.
I’ve had the pleasure to know and even met most of the readers of “Snooker, my love” weblog and it has been a thrill. This might have by no means occurred with out you. Thanks for that!
What a tremendous achievement it’s to stay associates and construct connections with those that share the identical passions and pursuits as you! To really feel that you’re not alone in a world that’s slowly and sadly turning into an iceberg! You may’t purchase stuff like that!
Lots of you realize that this weblog began as a private challenge, one thing that I felt I must do, for a sport that saved me after I was in a really darkish level in my life. Now, I really feel like I’ve given again all that I might.
I might identical to to provide my sincerest due to all of the those that stood by my facet alongside this snooker journey, beginning with you, my dears readers, and persevering with with those that took the time to grant me interviews, reply my feverishly written e-mails and helped me see snooker as a press officer.
It has been a real privilege to know Lewis Ward and Ivan Hirschowitz from World Snooker in particular person (massive thanks guys for an unbelievable Masters expertise), the omniscient Matt Huart (I’ve discovered a lot kind you!) but additionally to interview nose to nose our solely prime Romanian snooker ref, Alex Crișan.
After all I can not but additionally thank all those that most well-liked to throw stones at me, than assist a sport that should develop in reputation. You’ve got made this journey much more thrilling.
The weblog and snooker itself have had an immense constructive impression on my life they usually helped me developed as a person, but additionally as an expert, so it is unimaginable to only say STOP in any respect of it.
That is why I’ll proceed to assist snooker and go to tournaments and present my appreciation for the gamers who work so arduous but are so simply critiqued by commentators and the so-called sport followers. So, though a part of this marvelous journey stops right here, one other a part of it’ll proceed.
Preserve the love for snooker alive my snooker loopies and struggle for this sport in each manner you’ll be able to!
Over and out …
P.S. Some very particular thanks go to the one and solely, Steve Davis – the person who has not simply impressed me to select myself off the bottom and begin doing what I like probably the most (which is writing), but additionally to by no means cease believing in myself.
