Jimmy 'Whirlwind' White news http://www.jimmywhirlwindwhite.com/feeds/rss/news en-GB Jimmy White Fri, 18 May 2012 00:15:21 GMT http://www.jimmywhirlwindwhite.com/ communityPortals v1.1 by Cuttlefish Multimedia Ltd support@cuttlefish.com (Administrator) 30 Thu, 16 Jun 2011 13:22:03 GMT Jimmy White Snooker Coach App for iPad, iPhone & iPod – iWhirlwind The most popular and most naturally gifted Snooker player the world has ever seen is going to share with the world the techniques and skills used every time Jimmy approaches a table.

Amateurs will learn the grip, the correct stance, and the perfect arm and elbow position to cue like a professional. Advanced players will learn safety techniques, tips on how to build breaks and performing the deep screw shot.

iWhirlwind will also give you an insight into the mind frame of the legend, detailing some emotional recollections of some of the moments that helped shape Snooker into the popular mainstream sport it is today. Including an informal chat with Michaela Tabb, discussing topics such as Alex Higgins, and Jimmy’s 6 times of reaching the final.

Players can register their interest, keep up to date on news and enter competitions to win signed merchandise and free download codes online at http://www.iwhirlwind.com

  • iWhirlwind is coming Summer 2011 (aiming for early Aug)
  • Official competitions are live on www.iwhirlwind.com
  • The app will be appealing to all players, both beginners and advanced levels
  • Packed full of videos of Jimmy, including exclusive interview with Michaela Tabb
  • App artwork and screen shots will be available late June
  • You can register interest and enter competitions online http://www.iwhirlwind.com
  • Follow us on twitter @iWhirlwind
]]> http://www.iwhirlwind.com/ http://www.jimmywhirlwindwhite.com/#element-34691 Wed, 02 Mar 2011 10:57:27 GMT Jimmy White & Trump Technologies The peoples champion and all time snooker hero and legend Jimmy White is now a partner at Trump Technologies. "I am delighted and very excited to be a part of such a rapid growth and high quality company as Trump Technologies. Jamie Trump and the team are just excellent at what they do and their products are second to none. I look forward to meeting our customers and getting involved".

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Each and every customer is guaranteed first class service throughout the process of dealing with our company. If you need Automatic Doors, Aluminium doors, Access Control, Entrance packages, Barrier Rails or Disabled Access then we are the company for you.

]]> http://www.jtautomationtechnology.com/ http://www.jimmywhirlwindwhite.com/#element-32363 Mon, 17 Jan 2011 10:16:50 GMT Ronnie O’Sullivan and Jimmy White ‘streaming’ into your home! We are pleased to announce that the Snooker Legends exhibition between Ronnie O’Sullivan and Jimmy White will be available to watch live on your computer, in your home, via the launch of the Snooker Legends Live Streaming initiative.

We realise that not everyone can get to Blackburn on February 1st to attend this event in person but we realise that both Ronnie and Jimmy have many fans worldwide who won’t want to miss the chance to see the games two best entertainers go head to head.

This will be a multi camera production with expert analysis and humour from John Virgo and Cliff Thorburn. Patricia Murphy will officiate. Viewers will also get a chance to see some of John Virgo’s trick shots and impressions as well as the first broadcast of the tribute to Alex Higgins, a fantastic song written by Jomac Nally accompanied by some great photos of the ‘Hurricane’.

This special event is available for £2.95 and can be purchased through the snooker legends website. We hope that fans from all around the world will join us for this special event.

This exhibition is produced by Snooker Legends in association with ROS147

Snooker Legends logo and all content copyright © 2011 Snooker Legends. All rights reserved

To get your unique username and password go to www.snookerlegends.co.uk

]]> http://www.jimmywhirlwindwhite.com/news.html#item22065-31459 http://www.jimmywhirlwindwhite.com/#element-31459 Thu, 11 Nov 2010 16:59:37 GMT Jimmy and Ronnie O’Sullivan Snooker Legends Exhibition! Jimmy White v Ronnie O’Sullivan

The first of these Champions Tour nights will take place on Tuesday 1st February at the King Georges Hall in Blackburn.

VIP packages are available which guarantees the holder a prime seat at the event but also entrance to the pre-event Champagne reception where they can meet Ronnie, Jimmy and John Virgo, who will compere the evening.

]]> http://www.kinggeorgeshall.com http://www.jimmywhirlwindwhite.com/#element-30431 Mon, 08 Nov 2010 13:56:26 GMT 2010 World Champion (Seniors)!! Last Night after 31 years of trying and in a repeat of his 1st ever world championship final of 1984 Jimmy faced Steve Davis. He this time came out victorious and beat Steve 4-1 making him finally the world champion (albeit on a seniors basis!!).

]]> http://www.jimmywhirlwindwhite.com/news.html#item22065-30391 http://www.jimmywhirlwindwhite.com/#element-30391 Fri, 27 Aug 2010 10:59:12 GMT Too many friends on Facebook! Facebook only allow 5000 friends! Please start using the official Facebook fanpage www.facebook.com/jimmywhite147

]]> www.facebook.com/jimmywhite147 http://www.jimmywhirlwindwhite.com/#element-29545 Fri, 27 Aug 2010 09:57:53 GMT Snooker Legends Snooker Legends are currently planning next years tour with a minimum of 25 dates so far planned. I want all my facebooks friends to become a fan of Snooker Legends page and hopefully they will have me back for next years tour!! Come on guys i need your support!! The Wind!!!

]]> http://www.facebook.com/pages/Snooker-Legends/137456146276716?ref=mf http://www.jimmywhirlwindwhite.com/#element-29544 Fri, 04 Dec 2009 21:51:06 GMT Jimmy Finishes Third in I'm a Celeb! Jimmy White made the final of "I'm A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here!" and finished third. We'll be posting an exclusive interview with him when he gets back in the country next week. Well done Jimmy!

]]> http://www.jimmywhirlwindwhite.com/news.html#item22065-22213 http://www.jimmywhirlwindwhite.com/#element-22213 Thu, 03 Dec 2009 20:07:03 GMT Snooker Legends Jimmy's biggest-ever tour has just been announced. Snooker Legends sees Jimmy White playing 17 dates at a range of venues around the UK and Ireland, alongside snooker greats Alex 'Hurricane' Higgins, Cliff Thorburn, Ken Doherty, John Virgo and John Parrott.

For dates and venues, see Jimmy's Calendar or www.snookerlegends.co.uk.

]]> http://www.jimmywhirlwindwhite.com/news.html#item22065-22199 http://www.jimmywhirlwindwhite.com/#element-22199 Thu, 03 Dec 2009 19:58:24 GMT Jimmy's First Film Jimmy White recently featured in the Danny Dyer film Jack Said - prequel to the 2007 film Jack Says. With a signature style that belies its origins as a graphic novel, the film features Jimmy White as Vic Lee, a snooker club owner.

Jack Said is now available on DVD and Blu-Ray from Amazon and all good stockists. To find out more about the film, go to www.jacksaid.co.uk.

]]> http://www.jimmywhirlwindwhite.com/news.html#item22065-22198 http://www.jimmywhirlwindwhite.com/#element-22198 Sat, 21 Nov 2009 13:33:50 GMT Jimmy's in the Jungle! Jimmy has entered the jungle as part of ITV's 'I'm a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here!" Watch the show to see how he gets on against the other celebs and to find out if he has to face the dreaded Bushtucker Trial!

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