The Waterfront Hall is a unique venue on the World Snooker Tour (Picture: WST) The venue for the 2029 World Snooker Championship is still unknown, but one ‘incredible’ venue is being backed to stage the sport’s biggest event. The Crucible has hosted the World Championship since 1977 and will continue to do so after a […]
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Are Ronnie O’Sullivan and Stephen Hendry the two greatest players of all time? (Picture: Getty Images) If both snooker legends were playing at their peak, Stephen Hendry would get the better of Ronnie O’Sullivan, believes former pro Ian McCulloch. After Steve Davis dominated the 1980s and became the greatest player the game had seen, Hendry […]
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Snooker star Kyren Wilson inspired by young cancer survivor in latest charity push
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Kyren Wilson is among the snooker stars raising money for Bemorefab (Picture: Getty Images) Four snooker stars are raising money for a children’s cancer charity, inspired by the story of a young survivor and are looking to set a world record in the process. Former world champions Kyren Wilson and Stuart Bingham will be joined […]
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Kyren Wilson is in need of some victories in ranking events (Picture: Getty Images) The Shenzhen Open begins for the first time on Monday, with the Xi’an Grand Prix having uprooted and changed its name to suit its new location. There were just two editions of the Xi’an Grand Prix, but the promoter fancied a […]
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Snooker chief talks up next generation as Ronnie O’Sullivan and John Higgins eye retirement
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Ronnie O’Sullivan and John Higgins have both suggested 2028 could see them hang up their cues (Picture: PA Wire) As Ronnie O’Sullivan and John Higgins eye up retirement in the next two years, WPBSA chairman Jason Ferguson has ‘no doubt whatsoever’ that new talent is coming through to fill the void left by the snooker […]
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Ali Carter remains a force at the top of snooker at 47 (Picture: Getty Images) Ali Carter is aware he can be something of a Marmite figure in snooker, but says his intensity and emotion during matches is just because it means so much. The Captain has been on the professional circuit for 30 years […]
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World number 12 Chris Wakelin feels in too privileged a position (Picture: Getty Images) Chris Wakelin says he is feeling the benefit of a ‘massively unfair advantage’ as a top 16 player in the current snooker landscape. The 34-year-old is firmly inside that elite group at number 12 in the world, havign won last season’s […]
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Mark Williams ‘spewing’ after English Open loss but that’s good news for snooker fans
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Mark Williams is not giving himself any time off after missing out on silverware (Picture: Getty Images) Mark Williams was left ‘spewing’ after losing the English Open final, but only because it means he will not take any time off and play in two upcoming events. Williams became the oldest ranking event finalist for 40 […]
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51-year-old Mark Williams is into the English Open final (Picture: Getty Images) Mark Williams is bidding to break his own record as the oldest ranking event winner in snooker history after a ‘one in a thousand’ comeback victory in the English Open semi-finals. The 51-year-old was 5-1 down against Shaun Murphy in Brentwood on Saturday […]
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Mark Selby has joined calls for a change to the ranking system (Picture: Getty Images) Mark Selby agrees with Judd Trump’s calls to change snooker’s ranking system, believing the current method is ‘madness’. After a two-year stint as world number one, Trump was dethroned by 2025 world champion Zhao Xintong, at the Wuhan Open last […]
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