The Caledonian Mercury - Scottish news, stories and intelligent analysis Hendry’s latest 147 and why Scottish snooker hasn’t gone to pot
In sport, small is rarely beautiful. The important football matches are played out in aircraft hangars intended to foster some sort of family intimacy. Roger Federer and Andy Murray knock up in cavernous amphitheatres. Even darts has moved from the snug to the O2 and the SECC, thanks to Barry Hearn, the PDC and Sky Sports.