Ali Carter in action against Mark Selby during the second round of The Dafabet World Snooker Championship at Crucible Theatre on April 25, 2014
Judd Trump eases past Ding Junhui to reach World Championship semi-finals
Judd Trump confirms his place in the last four of the World Championship with a 13-4 victory over third seed Ding Junhui.
Apr 29, 09:58
Ali Carter in action against Mark Selby during the second round of The Dafabet World Snooker Championship at Crucible Theatre on April 25, 2014
Ding Junhui blows chance to make 147 after Crucible gaffe
A loss of concentration at The Crucible proves costly for Ding Junhui, as he misses out on the chance to make a 147 in a comical fashion.
Apr 21, 13:14
Ali Carter in action against Mark Selby during the second round of The Dafabet World Snooker Championship at Crucible Theatre on April 25, 2014
Ding Junhui becomes world number one
China's Ding Junhui moves to the top of the world snooker rankings, despite his early exit from the UK Championship last week.
Dec 11, 15:09
Ali Carter in action against Mark Selby during the second round of The Dafabet World Snooker Championship at Crucible Theatre on April 25, 2014
James Cahill relieved after beating Ding Junhui
World number 100 James Cahill admits that he "went through the emotions" during his see-saw victory over Ding Junhui at the UK Championship.
Dec 3, 11:10
Ali Carter in action against Mark Selby during the second round of The Dafabet World Snooker Championship at Crucible Theatre on April 25, 2014
Ronnie O'Sullivan admits to frustrations
Ronnie O'Sullivan says that he is happy to advance through to the last 16 of the UK Championship following a "tough" encounter with Ben Woollaston.
Dec 3, 08:09
Ali Carter in action against Mark Selby during the second round of The Dafabet World Snooker Championship at Crucible Theatre on April 25, 2014
Ding Junhui "looking forward" to Jimmy White challenge
World number three Ding Junhui insists that he is "looking forward" to taking on Jimmy White at the UK Snooker Championship.
Nov 27, 07:22
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Another patron quits Sheffield United Community Foundation
Businesswoman Lindsay Graham resigns from her role as a patron of the Sheffield United Community Foundation following Ched Evans's return to training at the club.
Nov 12, 15:15
Ali Carter in action against Mark Selby during the second round of The Dafabet World Snooker Championship at Crucible Theatre on April 25, 2014
Roundup: World number three Ding Junhui shock first-round casualty at Crucible
World number three Ding Junhui suffers a shock first-round defeat to Crucible debutant Michael Wasley at the 2014 World Championships, but Mark Selby is safely through.
Apr 22, 00:30
Ali Carter in action against Mark Selby during the second round of The Dafabet World Snooker Championship at Crucible Theatre on April 25, 2014
Ding Junhui equals long-standing Stephen Hendry record
Stephen Hendry's record of five ranking title victories in one season has been equalled by Ding Junhui following his triumph over Neil Robertson.
Apr 6, 16:35
Ali Carter in action against Mark Selby during the second round of The Dafabet World Snooker Championship at Crucible Theatre on April 25, 2014
Ronnie O'Sullivan claims Welsh Open title
Ronnie O'Sullivan makes a 147 break in the final frame to secure a 9-3 victory against Ding Junhui in the Welsh Open final.
Mar 2, 23:10
Ali Carter in action against Mark Selby during the second round of The Dafabet World Snooker Championship at Crucible Theatre on April 25, 2014
Ronnie O'Sullivan through to Welsh Open final
Ronnie O'Sullivan books his place in the Welsh Open final, where he will take on Ding Junhui.
Mar 2, 02:44
Ali Carter in action against Mark Selby during the second round of The Dafabet World Snooker Championship at Crucible Theatre on April 25, 2014
Ding Junhui wins German Masters
World number three Ding Junhui beats Judd Trump to win the German Masters - his fourth ranking title of the season.
Feb 3, 02:39
Ali Carter in action against Mark Selby during the second round of The Dafabet World Snooker Championship at Crucible Theatre on April 25, 2014
Mark Allen ousts Judd Trump at UK Championship
Mark Allen defeats former champion Judd Trump to book his place in the quarter-finals of the UK Championship.
Dec 4, 17:57
Ali Carter in action against Mark Selby during the second round of The Dafabet World Snooker Championship at Crucible Theatre on April 25, 2014
Ricky Walden delighted by UK Championship progress
Ricky Walden expresses his delight after earning a surprise win over Ding Junhui in the fourth round of the UK Championship.
Dec 4, 15:14
Ali Carter in action against Mark Selby during the second round of The Dafabet World Snooker Championship at Crucible Theatre on April 25, 2014
Ding Junhui stunned at UK Championship
Ding Junhui suffers a surprise fourth-round defeat to Ricky Walden at the UK Championship in York.
Dec 4, 15:06
Ali Carter in action against Mark Selby during the second round of The Dafabet World Snooker Championship at Crucible Theatre on April 25, 2014
Ronnie O'Sullivan coy on UK Championship chances
Ronnie O'Sullivan stays coy on his chances of winning a fifth UK Championship title after reaching round four of the tournament in York.
Dec 3, 18:05
Ali Carter in action against Mark Selby during the second round of The Dafabet World Snooker Championship at Crucible Theatre on April 25, 2014
Ronnie O'Sullivan safely through at UK Championship
Ronnie O'Sullivan is into the fourth round of the UK Championship with a comfortable victory over Marcus Campbell.
Dec 3, 17:52
Ding Junhui
Ding Junhui: 'I wish I was an alien'
China's Ding Junhui admits that he is feeling the pressure ahead of this year's Snooker World Championship.
Apr 18, 12:15
Neil Robertson
Neil Robertson, Mark Allen set up quarter-final clash
Neil Robertson progresses to the quarter-finals of the 2013 Masters with a stunning comeback against Ding Junhui and will face Mark Allen for a place in the semis.
Jan 13, 23:50
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UK Championship roundup: Shaun Murphy stuns Ali Carter
Shaun Murphy wins five frames in a row to come from 8-4 down to beat Ali Carter and win a tense UK Championship semi-final.
Dec 7, 22:43
John Higgins
John Higgins beats Michael Holt
John Higgins qualifies for the second round of the UK Championship with a 6-3 win against Michael Holt, while Ding Junhui loses to Ryan Day.
Dec 2, 00:24
Ding Junhui
Ding Junhui blasts Crucible crowd
Ding Junhui hits out at the Crucible crowd following his first-round defeat to Ryan Day at the World Championship.
Apr 25, 20:53
John Higgins and Judd Trump
Defending champion John Higgins edges through
John Higgins advances to the last 16 of the UK Championship with a 6-5 victory over Rory McLeod.
Dec 3, 16:55
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