- May 2, 2005
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Yeah I absolutely agree, I don't mind for the smaller events for them to wear polos, but any of the major ranking events and in particular the worlds, it has to be shirt and waistcoat still.
I don't think America will ever take to snooker because the concentration levels are something they don't seem to posses with their sports. Sure they go on for hours but with breaks every 5 minutes and stoppages and over the top entertainment besides the sport itself. I like some American sports but yeah snooker just doesn't fit the model they have and commercially I doubt any of the networks would want to pick up a game that can often go 45 minutes without adverts...
I don't think America will ever take to snooker because the concentration levels are something they don't seem to posses with their sports. Sure they go on for hours but with breaks every 5 minutes and stoppages and over the top entertainment besides the sport itself. I like some American sports but yeah snooker just doesn't fit the model they have and commercially I doubt any of the networks would want to pick up a game that can often go 45 minutes without adverts...