Snooker

O'Sullivan withdraws from Welsh Open

Ronnie O'Sullivan has pulled out of the Welsh Open ahead of first-round match against Jamie Clarke in Llandudno.

Murphy holds off Wilson fight back to win first Masters for a decade

Shaun Murphy clinched his first Masters title for a decade, holding off a Kyren Wilson fight back to win the final 10-7 at Alexandra Palace.

'I can't believe it' - Murphy hits 147 as he reaches Masters final

Shaun Murphy crafted a magnificent 147 break as he came from behind to beat Mark Allen 6-3 and secure his place in the Masters final at Alexandra Palace.

O'Sullivan hints at regret over 'nightmare' Masters withdrawal

Ronnie O'Sullivan has described his decision to withdraw from the Masters as "a nightmare", adding that he "lost the plot" in the build-up to the tournament.

Masters Snooker 2025: Fixtures, results and schedule

See all the scores from the 2025 Masters Snooker at Alexandra Palace as Shaun Murphy beat Kyren Wilson in the final.

O'Sullivan withdraws from the Masters at Alexandra Palace

Defending champion Ronnie O'Sullivan has pulled out of the Masters.

Masters Snooker 2025: Robertson to face Higgins in first round

Neil Robertson will face John Higgins in the opening round of the 2025 Masters after Ronnie O'Sullivan pulled out of the tournament on Friday.

Williams requires oxygen at snooker event in Tibet

Three-time world champion Mark Williams needed oxygen at a snooker exhibition in Tibet after being affected by the high altitude.

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Littler and other teen sensations in the world of sport

After Luke Littler became the youngest world champion in darts history at the age of 17, we look back at some of the most successful teenage stars in sport.

Allen beats O'Sullivan en route to Saudi snooker glory and £250k

Mark Allen won his first title of 2024/25 with victory at the Riyadh Season Snooker Championship, beating Ronnie O'Sullivan along the way.

Team Europe beat USA to clinch fifth straight Mosconi Cup

Team Europe beat USA 11-6 to win the Mosconi Cup for a fifth consecutive title in Florida.

Former world snooker champion Griffiths dies

Former world snooker champion Terry Griffiths dies aged 77 after a lengthy battle with dementia, his family confirm.

Trump avoids 'worst loss of all time' to win UK Snooker Championship

Judd Trump ended his 13-year wait for a second UK Championship title after shrugging off the dogged challenge of Barry Hawkins 10-8 in the final in York.

UK Snooker Championship 2024: Schedule and results from York

See all the results from the 2024 UK Snooker Championship in York, where Judd Trump triumphed after Ronnie O'Sullivan was knocked out early.

O'Sullivan sent crashing out of UK Championship by Hawkins

Eight-time defending champion Ronnie O'Sullivan crashed out on the opening day of the UK Championship after a 6-4 defeat to Barry Hawkins in York.

Women's world snooker champion falls short in bid to make UK Championship

Women's world champion Bai Yulu fell short in her bid to reach the UK Championship after a 6-1 loss to Jack Lisowski in the last qualifying round.

Ding ends five-year wait for 15th ranking title

Ding Junhui ended his five-year wait for a 15th ranking title as he beat Chris Wakelin 10-7 in the final of the International Championship in his native China.

'Fan favourite' O'Sullivan: I tick every box as a sportsman!

Seven-time world champion Ronnie O'Sullivan believes he remains the fans' favourite in snooker and feels that he ticks 'every box' as a sportsman. 

World Champion Wilson trounces world No 1 Trump in Northern Ireland

World Champion Kyren Wilson trounced world No 1 Judd Trump 9-3 to win the Northern Ireland Open title on Sunday.

O'Sullivan withdraws from Northern Ireland event due to medical reasons

Seven-time world champion Ronnie O'Sullivan has withdrawn from the BetVictor Northern Ireland Open due to medical reasons, the World Snooker Tour (WST) has announced.