Snooker is probably the last sport that you would consider to be in any way healthy, let alone teach you anything weight loss or how it prevent obesity. I was so surprised myself when I realised something very basic about snooker.

I cannot name a single snooker number one or world champion that had serious trouble with their weight during their triumphs.

Find out why I think this happens and how it can help you in part one of What can snooker tell us about obesity over on my other blog the competitive urge.