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 focused on World Championship after Welsh Open joy
Welsh Open champion Ronnie O'Sullivan says that he plans to 'chill out' for the next month ahead of the 2016 World Championship in Sheffield.
Feb 21, 22:20
Ali Carter in action against Mark Selby during the second round of The Dafabet World Snooker Championship at Crucible Theatre on April 25, 2014
York Barbican retains UK Championship
World Snooker reveals that York's Barbican Centre will host the 2016 UK Snooker Championship for a sixth successive year.
Dec 8, 16:36
Ali Carter in action against Mark Selby during the second round of The Dafabet World Snooker Championship at Crucible Theatre on April 25, 2014
Neil Robertson makes 147 maximum break
Australia's Neil Robertson scores the third 147 of his career in the final of the UK Championships.
Dec 6, 16:10
Ali Carter in action against Mark Selby during the second round of The Dafabet World Snooker Championship at Crucible Theatre on April 25, 2014
Former world champion Shaun Murphy beaten by 15-year-old amateur Yan Bingtao
Former world champion Shaun Murphy succumbs to a 4-2 defeat in Coventry's Champion of Champions event at the hands of 15-year-old Chinese amateur Yan Bingtao.
Nov 12, 22:57
Ali Carter in action against Mark Selby during the second round of The Dafabet World Snooker Championship at Crucible Theatre on April 25, 2014
Barry Hawkins "delighted" to avoid shock early exit
Barry Hawkins praises qualifier Matthew Selt for pushing him all the way in this afternoon's Snooker World Championship first-round clash at The Crucible.
Apr 20, 15:52
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 Selby to face Kurt Maflin at World Championship
Defending champion Mark Selby will begin his 2015 World Championship campaign against Norwegian qualifier Kurt Maflin.
Apr 16, 11:41
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 breaks Stephen Hendry century record
Ronnie O'Sullivan breaks Stephen Hendry's all-time century record during his 6-1 victory over Marco Fu at The Masters.
Jan 15, 18:39
Ali Carter in action against Mark Selby during the second round of The Dafabet World Snooker Championship at Crucible Theatre on April 25, 2014
Ali Carter hails "awesome" Masters reception
Ali Carter declares that he has turned a corner having "been to hell and back" as he battled cancer throughout last year.
Jan 14, 07:27
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
Neil Robertson: 'There is more to come from me'
World number two Neil Robertson believes that he can equal the achievements of some of the sport's greats by winning a second triple crown.
Nov 26, 15:38
Ali Carter in action against Mark Selby during the second round of The Dafabet World Snooker Championship at Crucible Theatre on April 25, 2014
Neil Robertson: 'Mark Selby should pace himself'
World number two Neil Robertson advises Mark Selby to take some time off after the birth of his first child, which is due in November.
Sep 6, 14:26
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 faces Neil Robertson in Australian Goldfields Open final
Judd Trump will face Neil Robertson in the Australian Goldfields Open final after overcoming Xiao Guodong.
Jul 5, 14:18
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 "buzzing to be playing" snooker
Ronnie O'Sullivan admits that he is "just buzzing to be playing" snooker ahead of his World Championship final.
May 3, 12:59
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 thrashes Barry Hawkins to reach final of World Championships
Defending champion Ronnie O'Sullivan reaches his third consecutive World Championship final by thrashing last year's runner-up Barry Hawkins 17-7 at The Crucible.
May 2, 22:02
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 surprised by "easy" World Championship quarter-final victory
Ronnie O'Sullivan admits that he was surprised by the "easy" nature of his 13-3 victory over Shaun Murphy in the quarter-finals of the World Championship.
May 1, 05:31
Ali Carter in action against Mark Selby during the second round of The Dafabet World Snooker Championship at Crucible Theatre on April 25, 2014
Neil Robertson sets up Judd Trump quarter-final
World number one Neil Robertson comes from behind to beat Mark Allen at the Crucible to set up a World Championship quarter-final against 2011 runner-up Judd Trump.
Apr 29, 00:05
Ali Carter in action against Mark Selby during the second round of The Dafabet World Snooker Championship at Crucible Theatre on April 25, 2014
Mark Allen battles through food poisoning
Mark Allen reveals that he was suffering from food poisoning as he overcame Michael Holt 10-4 at The Crucible.
Apr 24, 05:16
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
Mark Williams: "I still have ranking titles in me"
Following his Welsh Open victory over Neil Robertson, Mark Williams insists that he is still capable of winning ranking titles.
Feb 27, 07:25
Ali Carter in action against Mark Selby during the second round of The Dafabet World Snooker Championship at Crucible Theatre on April 25, 2014
Neil Robertson wins UK Championship
Neil Robertson fights back from 5-1 down to beat Mark Selby and win the UK Championship title.
Dec 8, 22:36
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 Selby makes 100th professional 147 break
Mark Selby compiles the 100th 147 break in professional competition to take a 6-2 lead in his UK Championship semi-final against Ricky Walden.
Dec 7, 18:57
Ali Carter in action against Mark Selby during the second round of The Dafabet World Snooker Championship at Crucible Theatre on April 25, 2014
Neil Robertson through to UK Championship final
Neil Robertson defeats Stuart Bingham 9-8 to reach the final of the UK Championship.
Dec 7, 02:28
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
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Chelsea captain John Terry plays pool with Neil Robertson
Chelsea captain John Terry plays a game of pool with Neil Robertson at the club's training ground in Cobham.
Nov 8, 13:48
Neil Robertson
Neil Robertson wins Wuxi Classic
Australia's Neil Robertson beats John Higgins 10-7 to clinch the Wuxi Classic in China.
Jun 23, 16:54
Neil Robertson
Neil Robertson out of World Championship
World number two Neil Robertson is dumped out in the first round of the World Championship by England's Robert Milkins.
Apr 25, 17:06
Neil Robertson
Neil Robertson wins China Open
Neil Robertson wins his first ranking title in two-and-a-half years by beating Mark Selby 10-6 in the final of the China Open.
Mar 31, 16:20
Mark Selby at the table during the UK Championship final on December 9, 2012
Mark Selby targets World Championship title
Mark Selby says that he wants to win the snooker World Championship after clinching back-to-back majors.
Jan 22, 02:21
Mark Selby at the table on December 8, 2012
Mark Selby wins third Masters crown
World number one Mark Selby beats Neil Robertson 10-6 at Alexandra Palace to win the third Masters title of his career.
Jan 20, 23:52
Neil Robertson
Neil Robertson through to Masters final
Neil Robertson defeats Shaun Murphy to reach the 2013 Masters final where he will face Mark Selby.
Jan 20, 02:17
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
Mark Selby
Mark Selby: 'I've been trying too hard'
Mark Selby says that he needs to relax in order to recapture the form that took him to the top of the world rankings.
Dec 7, 22:04
Shaun Murphy
UK Championship roundup: Shaun Murphy ends Luca Brecel dreams
Belgian teenager Luca Brecel's run in the UK Championship is ended at the quarter-final stage by former champion Shaun Murphy.
Dec 7, 00:37
John Higgins
UK Championship roundup: John Higgins loses Mark Davis thriller
John Higgins loses a thrilling second-round encounter with Mark Davis on day five of the UK Championship in York.
Dec 5, 23:42
Neil Robertson
Roundup: UK Championship day three
Neil Robertson hits top form to cruise past Tom Ford, while Luca Brecel and Mark King cause shocks at the Barbican Centre in York.
Dec 4, 00:16
Judd Trump
Judd Trump becomes world number one
Judd Trump becomes the world number one after beating Peter Ebdon 9-1 in the International Championship semi-final.
Nov 2, 12:39
Neil Robertson
Nathan Robertson ousted by Joe Perry at Shanghai Masters
Sports Mole rounds up the second round action from the Shanghai Masters, where former Crucible champion Neil Robertson is knocked out.
Sep 20, 20:10
Ronnie O'Sullivan
Ronnie O'Sullivan ousts Neil Robertson at Crucible
Ronnie O'Sullivan edges out Neil Robertson 13-10 to reach the semi-finals of the World Championship at the Crucible.
May 2, 20:09
Ronnie O'Sullivan
Ronnie O'Sullivan finishes off Mark Williams
Ronnie O'Sullivan advances into the quarter-finals of the World Championships with a 13-5 victory over Mark Williams at the Crucible.
Apr 30, 19:06
Neil Robertson
Neil Robertson through to quarter-finals
Neil Robertson is into the quarter-finals of the World Championship with a 13-9 win over qualifier David Gilbert.
Apr 27, 22:45
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