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Shabnam Younus-Jewell
Verified
Presenter, Producer and Reporter, BBC Sport
North West
Beats
Sports , Metro , Business , Foreign Politics
I no longer cover breaking news.
Content
By Shabnam Younus-Jewell Verified| The Bolton News Verified “I’ve got to put a pair of glasses on to see your pretty face but I’ve still got all the shots!” The 'Ladies Man' from Bolton obviously hasn’t lost his charm. As a star of the 1980s, when snooker was in its glory days, Knowles was a household name. The recent BBC documentary ‘Gods of Snooker’ reminded us of how the mullet-haired pin-up, aged 26, burst onto the scene by sensationally thrashing defending champion Steve Davis 10-1 in the opening match of the 1982 World Championship.
By Shabnam Younus-Jewell Verified| BBC Verified Dates: 23 November to 6 December Venue: Marshall Arena, Milton KeynesCoverage: Watch live on BBC TV, BBC iPlayer, BBC Red Button, BBC Sport website and BBC Sport app from Saturday, 28 November. China's Ding Junhui says he cannot see many young players from his country matching his success any time soon because they are not dedicated enough. Ding, 33, has won 14 ranking titles and starts his UK Championship title defence in Milton Keynes on Thursday.
By Shabnam Younus-Jewell Verified| The Bolton News Verified “I’ve got to put a pair of glasses on to see your pretty face but I’ve still got all the shots!” The 'Ladies Man' from Bolton obviously hasn’t lost his charm. As a star of the 1980s, when snooker was in its glory days, Knowles was a household name. The recent BBC documentary ‘Gods of Snooker’ reminded us of how the mullet-haired pin-up, aged 26, burst onto the scene by sensationally thrashing defending champion Steve Davis 10-1 in the opening match of the 1982 World Championship.
Company Info
BBC Sport
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