Anthony Joshua celebrates on December 7, 2019
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Dec 31, 07:00
Mark Selby pictured in January 2016
Mark Selby avoids Ronnie O'Sullivan fist bump with 'rock, paper, scissors'
The pair had exchanged a humorous 'rock, paper, scissors' greeting ahead of the quarter-final.
Dec 13, 23:38
Mark Selby pictured in January 2016
Mark Selby beats Ronnie O'Sullivan to reach Scottish Open semi-finals
Both players chalked up centuries during the opening four frames.
Dec 13, 19:29
Ronnie O'Sullivan pictured in February 2016
Ronnie O'Sullivan cruises through to last 16 in Glasgow
The Rocket will face Joe Perry in the fourth round.
Dec 12, 19:59
Ronnie O'Sullivan pictured in February 2016
Ronnie O'Sullivan eases past James Cahill after refusing handshake
The Rocket was not keen on shaking hands with either his opponent or the referee.
Dec 11, 22:35
Ronnie O'Sullivan pictured in February 2016
Ronnie O'Sullivan refuses to alter "die early or kill early" style
Ronnie O'Sullivan fought back from 2-0 and 3-1 down to clinch a 4-3 victory over Dominic Dale.
Dec 10, 17:57
Ronnie O'Sullivan pictured in February 2016
Ronnie O'Sullivan denies Masters drop-out was for "personal reasons"
Ronnie O'Sullivan will be replaced by world number 17 Ali Carter.
Dec 7, 22:16
Ronnie O'Sullivan pictured in February 2016
Ronnie O'Sullivan pulls out of The Masters
The tournament features the top 16 players in the world rankings.
Dec 7, 18:17
Ronnie O'Sullivan pictured in February 2016
Defending champion Ronnie O'Sullivan crashes out of UK Championship
World number 43 Matthew Stevens beats the three-time UK Championship winner Mark Selby.
Dec 5, 20:07
Ronnie O'Sullivan pictured in February 2016
Ronnie O'Sullivan concerned over foot injury at UK Championship
The seven-time champion has reached the fourth round.
Dec 4, 07:47
Ronnie O'Sullivan pictured in February 2016
Ronnie O'Sullivan sets up Ding Junhui showdown in UK Championship
O'Sullivan eased into the fourth round at York Barbican.
Dec 3, 17:31
Ronnie O'Sullivan pictured in February 2016
Ronnie O'Sullivan dumped out of English Open after latest criticism of venue
China's Mei Xiwen beat the world number two, who had earlier criticised the K2 venue, in one of a host of upsets on Thursday.
Oct 17, 22:08
Ronnie O'Sullivan pictured in February 2016
Tournament organisers dismiss Ronnie O'Sullivan's English Open complaints
The world number two claimed the K2 Leisure Centre's restaurant was unclean and that he wants to focus on punditry.
Oct 17, 16:03
Ronnie O'Sullivan pictured in February 2016
Ronnie O'Sullivan's rants: Funny smells, Aussie accents and robots
Snooker's biggest name has been making headlines once again.
Oct 17, 14:34
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 repeats English Open criticism
The five-time world champion described the K2 Leisure Centre as a "hellhole" last year.
Oct 15, 10:32
Ronnie O'Sullivan pictured in February 2016
Ronnie O'Sullivan to focus mainly on China-based tournaments
The 43-year-old recently won the Shanghai Masters for a third successive year.
Oct 14, 16:48
Ronnie O'Sullivan pictured in February 2016
Ronnie O'Sullivan begins Shanghai title defence with comprehensive victory
The second day of the competition was dominated by the return of the champion.
Sep 10, 15:30
Ronnie O'Sullivan pictured in February 2016
Ronnie O'Sullivan cites snooker as reason for mental health issues
The five-time world champion blames the sport for his mental health issues.
Jun 6, 08:24
Ronnie O'Sullivan pictured in February 2016
Ronnie O'Sullivan hints at World Championship snub due to media commitments
The 43-year-old described his relationship with World Snooker as a "broken marriage".
May 23, 08:33
Mark Allen pictured in January 2016
Mark Allen suffers surprise first-round exit
Thepchaiya Un-Nooh could not make his overnight lead stick against Trump, while Zhou Yuelong got the better of Allen.
Apr 24, 17:48
Ronnie O'Sullivan pictured in February 2016
Ken Doherty backs Ronnie O'Sullivan to bounce back after Crucible shocker
O'Sullivan's bid for a sixth world title was ended by 750-1 outsider James Cahill in the first round.
Apr 24, 15:42
Judd Trump pictured in January 2016
Judd Trump survives Thepchaiya Un-Nooh scare in final-frame decider
The Masters champion will face Ding Junhui in the last 16.
Apr 24, 13:09
James Cahill pictured in late 2014
James Cahill sets sights on Crucible crown after giant-killing
The amateur stunned the world number one in the opening round of the World Championship.
Apr 24, 03:37
Ronnie O'Sullivan pictured in February 2016
Ronnie O'Sullivan - his career ups and downs
"The Rocket" has endured mixed fortunes during an eventful career to date.
Apr 23, 15:00
Ronnie O'Sullivan pictured in February 2016
Ronnie O'Sullivan admits to feeling "absolutely exhausted" after Crucible shock
The five-time world champion was knocked out by amateur James Cahill.
Apr 23, 14:35
James Cahill pictured in late 2014
James Cahill "absolutely over the moon" after shock Ronnie O'Sullivan victory
The amateur player from Blackpool stunned the five-time world champion on Tuesday.
Apr 23, 14:28
James Cahill pictured in late 2014
Snooker's greatest shocks after James Cahill beats Ronnie O'Sullivan
Some of the other biggest shocks in snooker history.
Apr 23, 12:19
James Cahill pictured in late 2014
Amateur James Cahill stuns Ronnie O'Sullivan in one of snooker's biggest shocks
The 23-year-old won 10-8 in Sheffield.
Apr 23, 12:17
James Cahill in action in December 2014
Amateur James Cahill on verge of Ronnie O'Sullivan shock
Cahill, the first amateur to play at the World Championship, leads Ronnie O'Sullivan 5-4 at the halfway stage of their first-round match.
Apr 22, 17:29
Ronnie O'Sullivan pictured in February 2016
World Snooker Championship walk-on tracks revealed
All 32 players are invited to choose their walk-on music prior to the event.
Apr 20, 17:15
Ronnie O'Sullivan pictured in February 2016
Ronnie O'Sullivan: 'True sporting greats thrive under pressure'
O'Sullivan speaks of Tiger Woods as he prepares to do battle in Sheffield
Apr 20, 07:17
Ronnie O'Sullivan pictured in February 2016
Amateur James Cahill lands Ronnie O'Sullivan draw at World Champs
The 23-year-old Cahill came through qualifying with a 10-6 win over Michael Judge to book his place in Sheffield.
Apr 18, 13:06
Ronnie O'Sullivan pictured in February 2016
Ronnie O'Sullivan gunning for sixth World Championship title
Robertson, who won the World Championships in 2010, has returned to form of late.
Apr 12, 06:18
Ronnie O'Sullivan pictured in February 2016
Ronnie O'Sullivan edges out Stuart Bingham to reach Llandudno semi-finals
The 43-year-old will face Judd Trump next.
Mar 21, 08:45
Ronnie O'Sullivan pictured in February 2016
Stephen Fry hails 'millennial man' Ronnie O'Sullivan after latest achievement
Fry is a big snooker fan and was in awe as the Rocket lifted off once more.
Mar 11, 11:42
Ronnie O'Sullivan pictured in February 2016
The numbers behind Ronnie's landmark 1000 centuries
O'Sullivan reached the milestone in the Players Championship final against Neil Robertson.
Mar 10, 21:51
Ronnie O'Sullivan pictured in February 2016
Rocket fires up for a 1,000th career century on memorable night in Preston
O'Sullivan claimed his 35th career ranking title with victory.
Mar 10, 20:49
Ronnie O'Sullivan pictured in February 2016
It feels good to talk Oz, says O'Sullivan as he moves on to 997 career centuries
O'Sullivan defeated John Higgins 6-4 and will play Mark Allen in the semi-finals in Preston.
Mar 8, 17:20
Ronnie O'Sullivan pictured in February 2016
5 times 'Aussie' Rocket Ronnie has taken off in interviews
The 43-year-old is a five-time world champion.
Mar 5, 09:38
Ronnie O'Sullivan pictured in February 2016
O'Sullivan gives post-match interviews in bizarre Australian accent
The world number three booked his place in the last eight in Preston.
Mar 4, 23:34
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