Barry Maurice William HearnOBE (born 19 June 1948[1][2][3]) is a British sports promoter who is founder and president of Matchroom Sport. Through Matchroom Hearn is also involved in many sports including boxing, snooker, darts, pool, tenpin bowling, golf, table tennis and fishing.[4] Until April 2021 Hearn was the chairman of the Professional Darts Corporation and until July 2010, chairman of the World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association.[5] Until July 2014, he was the chairman of Leyton Orient F.C.
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Barry Maurice William Hearn OBE (born 19 June 1948) is a British sports promoter who is founder and president of Matchroom Sport. Through Matchroom Hearn...
and many others. He is the son of promoter BarryHearn, the founder of Matchroom Sport. As of 2022, Hearn has been a senior mentor at the Garth Crooks...
UK-based sporting event promotions company founded by BarryHearn and run by him and his son Eddie Hearn. It first came to attention in the sports of snooker...
as a professional sport within ten years. In the same year, promoter BarryHearn gained a controlling interest in the World Snooker Tour, pledging to...
April 2013). "BarryHearn faces Olympic Stadium defeat after rejection of review". The Guardian. Rumsby, Ben (19 April 2013). "BarryHearn says Orient will...
the following three games and finished bottom of the table. New owner BarryHearn had briefly considered retaining Sitton on a three-year contract, before...
Luna, Mike Myers, John Lithgow, Anupam Kher, Rob McElhenney Cultural BarryHearn John Oliver, James Corden, David Simon, Guy Ritchie, Seth Meyers, Hasan...
champion. The tournament is promoted by the English sports impresario BarryHearn, and is distinguished by its use of old-fashioned wooden paddles covered...
because of major financial problems. According to British sports promoter BarryHearn, he met John Daly, a Los Angeles-based Londoner, in June 1994, who asked...
among players. For the 2019–20 season, World Snooker Tour chairman BarryHearn replaced the rolling prize with a conditional £1 million bonus, to be...
spectators. Snooker promoter BarryHearn had confirmed talks were underway with Sheffield City Council in April 2022. Hearn added that the tournament could...
first announced at the PDC Awards Dinner in January 2008 by PDC chairman BarryHearn. It was initially held from late January to February, and originally...
how to throw frames. On the publication of the story on Sunday 2 May, BarryHearn, chairman of the WPBSA, immediately suspended Higgins from WPBSA tournaments...
was organized by Matchroom Sport, which was headed by Davis' manager BarryHearn, while Sky's coverage had featured Davis heavily to win an audience in...
Kong boxing event. The fights were called off at the last minute when BarryHearn scuttled the bout by withdrawing his fighters, when no purses were forthcoming...
success". BBC. 16 October 2020. "BarryHearn OBE inducted into PDC hall of fame". pdc.tv. 25 January 2021. "BarryHearn: 'My job is to make darts a global...
(2011) Danny DiLiberto (2011) Karen Corr (2012) Jeanette Lee (2013) BarryHearn (2013) • Jose Parica (2014) Mika Immonen (2014) Oliver Ortmann (2014)...
Matchroom Mob' – Matchroom Sport being the company owned by promoter BarryHearn which employed all these snooker professionals at the time. The lyric...
2016 Benidorm Peter Andre tribute act Series 8 Episode 7 The Rack Pack BarryHearn Nigel Farage Gets His Life Back Nigel Farage 2016–2017 Porridge Nigel...
that he would own both the winner and the loser of Eubank v Benn 2. BarryHearn claimed that, as a draw was not written into the contract, Eubank was...
renamed as the Alex Higgins International Trophy. In 2016, WPBSA chairman BarryHearn announced that the trophy for the new Northern Ireland Open tournament...
Orders Joshua-Usyk, Rejects Hearn Request For Extension On Show Cause Notice". BoxingScene.com. Retrieved 23 May 2021. "Eddie Hearn confirms Anthony Joshua...
England defeated Scotland by 6 points to 0. In October 2009, PDC chairman BarryHearn announced his intention to buy the British Darts Organisation and inject...
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