Promotion for Sir Les!

No not Sir Les Patterson (Austrailian Cultural Attache) but Sir Leszek Borysiewicz. He will be the 345th vice-chancellor of the University of Cambridge but the highest Scrabble score ever.

Cue the diet

Along with his £100,000 first prize for winning the UK Snooker championship, Ding Junhui also scooped an unusual prize from new sponsors Pukka Pies as he takes home his own weight (69kg) in pies for winning their event.

Oh that Bill Werbenuk were alive today!