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PJ Coaching Tour around Austria
Last week our National Coach PJ Nolan travelled to three different cities in Austria to hold Snooker & Billiards Coaching Zones. First he was in Vienna to train the Austrian National Billiards team for the upcoming four Nations Billiards Championship in the newly opened Austrian Academy.
Crucible SC Cue Zone with PJ
Last week our National Coach PJ Nolan held a Snooker Cue Zone in the Crucible Snooker Club in Cork City. Among the players whom attended varied from Current Irish Junior International to the new up and coming Juniors who will represent their club in the Munster Championships in Killarney this year.
Day 2 : RIBSA Training Camp for IBSF
Our National Coach PJ Nolan held the second day of the RIBSA training camp in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club to prepare our teams for the IBSF Championship which takes place in Carlow from the 29th Of September to the 6th of October.
IBSF Players Training Camp with PJ
Our National Coach PJ Nolan will hold a two day IBSF / RIBSA training camp in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow on the 16th and 17th of September. The players will train on the new Shender Match Tables from 11am – 4pm. RIBSA have organised this two day camp to help our Republic of Ireland players prepare for the IBSF World Team Snooker Championship and 6 Red Championship in Carlow.
New RIBSA Intro Level Coaches Qualify
Sunday the 11th of August RIBSA held a Intro level Snooker Coaching Education Course in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow with Adrian Morrissey from Wexford, Noel Shortall from Portarlington and Tony Thorpe from Newbridge.
RIBSA Summer Camp 2013
This week The Republic of Ireland Billiards & Snooker Association held a summer snooker coaching camp in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow with our National Coach PJ Nolan.
PJ Coaching in China
Our RIBSA National Coach PJ Nolan held IBSF Snooker Coaching Cue Zones for players participating in the World Under 21 Snooker Championships in the CBSA / WBPSA Coaching Academy in Beijing last week.
Mind Coach to help RIBSA Players
This year RIBSA will be using a sports psychologist to prepare our players for the Home Internationals. Paddy Maher is one of the leading psychologists will work together with our National Coach PJ Nolan on Sunday the 28th of July in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow with all the Senior, Masters, Billiards, Under 19 and Under 16 players from 11am – 4pm.
CBSA / WBPSA Academy in Beijing
Our National Coach PJ Nolan was invited by the Chinese Billiards Association to use the brand new training academy program used by all the top players and coaches in China.PJ is his role of head of EBSA Coaching and one of the leading World Snooker Coaches is one of the first Europeans ever to use this state of the art training software that is used by all the Chinese players in the CBSA / WBPSA Coaching Academy in Beijing.
Four New Level 1 RIBSA Coaches Qualify
The Second and final day of RIBSA level 1 Coaching Ireland Education Course was held in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow on Sunday 7th of July.
Level 1 Course Day 1
The first day of RIBSA level 1 Coaching Ireland Coaching Education Course was held today in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow on Saturday 6th of July.
Home International Training Camp with PJ
RIBSA have announced details of the Training Camp with our National Coach PJ Nolan for this year’s Home Internationals Snooker Championships. The Camp will be divided into two days with an Open Snooker Tournament on the Saturday 27th July and a specific Coaching Day on 28th July in The Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow.