It was the summer time 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 an incredible and terrific journey ever since.
I’ve realized a lot alongside the best way, recognized 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 once 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 by some means, alongside the best way, it simply occurred. I’m glad it did.
This weblog saved my life in multiple means and it’ll proceed to take action, even when as we speak I’ve determined to jot down the final article.
My love for the sport of snooker and my ardour for what it stands for, won’t ever vanish, however typically, some issues, should come to an finish, so higher ones can start.
I’ve had the pleasure to know and even met lots 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 an incredible achievement it’s to stay mates and construct connections with people who 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’ll be able to’t purchase stuff like that!
A lot of you understand that this weblog began as a private venture, one thing that I felt I must do, for a sport that saved me once I was in a really darkish level in my life. Now, I really feel like I’ve given again all that I may.
I might similar to to provide my sincerest due to all of the people who 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 (large thanks guys for an unimaginable Masters expertise), the omniscient Matt Huart (I’ve realized a lot kind you!) but in addition to interview head to head our solely high Romanian snooker ref, Alex Crișan.
After all I can not but in addition thank all those that most well-liked to throw stones at me, than assist a sport that should develop in recognition. You have made this journey much more thrilling.
The weblog and snooker itself have had an immense optimistic influence on my life they usually helped me developed as a person, but in addition as an expert, so it is unattainable 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 exhausting 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 is going to proceed.
Maintain the love for snooker alive my snooker loopies and struggle for this sport in each means you possibly can!
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 really like essentially the most (which is writing), but in addition to by no means cease believing in myself.
