'I'm not sure punishing the players is the answer' - O'Sullivan on match-fixing

samedi 26 mai 2018

Five-time world champion Ronnie O'Sullivan urges snooker's governing body to look at reasons for match-fixing instead of sanctioning players. 'I'm not sure punishing the players is the answer' - O'Sullivan on match-fixing

World Snooker suspends David John, Yu Delu and Cao Yupeng over match-fixing concerns

vendredi 25 mai 2018

David John, Yu Delu and Cao Yupeng are suspended by World Snooker over allegations of manipulating the outcome of matches. World Snooker suspends David John, Yu Delu and Cao Yupeng over match-fixing concerns

Cheltenham Races to host snooker World Grand Prix

vendredi 18 mai 2018

Snooker's World Grand Prix is to be held at Cheltenham Racecourse next year - a brand new venue for the sport. Cheltenham Races to host snooker World Grand Prix

Q School: Barry Pinches faces Luke in father-and-son battle of the baize

mardi 15 mai 2018

Barry Pinches faces son Luke in his 'toughest match' as the pair look to earn a place on the pro snooker tour. Q School: Barry Pinches faces Luke in father-and-son battle of the baize

World Snooker Championship: Mark Williams strips off to reveal all in press conference

lundi 7 mai 2018

Watch as Mark Williams delivers on his promise of appearing naked in his press conference if he won the 2018 World Snooker Championship title. World Snooker Championship: Mark Williams strips off to reveal all in press conference

World Snooker Championship: Mark Williams says he watched 2017 final in caravan

Newly-crowned world snooker champion Mark Williams reveals he watched last year's final in a caravan after missing out on the 2017 tournament. World Snooker Championship: Mark Williams says he watched 2017 final in caravan

World Snooker Championship: Mark Williams clinches dramatic third title

Watch the moment Mark Williams clinches his third World Snooker Championship title with an 18-16 victory in a dramatic final at the Crucible. World Snooker Championship: Mark Williams clinches dramatic third title

Barry Hearn questions mentality of 'soft' younger players

World Snooker supremo Barry Hearn asks if young snooker players are "settling for second best." Barry Hearn questions mentality of 'soft' younger players

World Championship final: Mark Williams closing in on third world title

Wales' Mark Williams leads John Higgins 15-10 and needs three more frames to claim his third World Championship title. World Championship final: Mark Williams closing in on third world title

Snooker World Championship: Best shots of 2018

BBC Sport looks back at the best shots of the 2018 World Snooker Championship at the Crucible, including a sensational semi-final effort from Mark Williams. Snooker World Championship: Best shots of 2018

World Championship: Mark Williams takes control in final - 5 best shots

dimanche 6 mai 2018

Watch five of the best shots from the first two sessions of the World Snooker Championship as Mark Williams takes a 10-7 lead at the Crucible. World Championship: Mark Williams takes control in final - 5 best shots

World Snooker Championship final: Mark Williams leads John Higgins

Mark Williams makes a strong start to lead John Higgins 5-3 after the first session of the World Championship final. World Snooker Championship final: Mark Williams leads John Higgins

Snooker World Championship: Mark Williams treats himself to a picnic in final

Mark Williams treats himself to a picnic of an audience member's sweets during the World Championship final at the Crucible. Snooker World Championship: Mark Williams treats himself to a picnic in final

World Snooker Championship: Best shots as Mark Williams beats Barry Hawkins

samedi 5 mai 2018

Watch the five best shots from Mark Williams' thrilling 17-15 World Championship semi-final win over Barry Hawkins at the Crucible. World Snooker Championship: Best shots as Mark Williams beats Barry Hawkins

World Snooker Championship: Mark Williams pulls off 'unbelievable' pot

Watch Mark Williams' pull off an "unbelievable" pot via a double and a cannon during his World Championship semi-final against Barry Hawkins. World Snooker Championship: Mark Williams pulls off 'unbelievable' pot

World Snooker Championship: John Higgins beats Kyren Wilson to book place in final

Four-time World Champion John Higgins beats Kyren Wilson by 17-13 to book his place in Sunday's final of World Snooker Championship. World Snooker Championship: John Higgins beats Kyren Wilson to book place in final

World Snooker Championship 2018: Mark Williams still trails Barry Hawkins in semi-final

Two-time winner Mark Williams remains two frames behind Barry Hawkins, trailing 13-11 after the third session of the World Championship semi-final. World Snooker Championship 2018: Mark Williams still trails Barry Hawkins in semi-final

Darren Morgan reignites Williams feud after being banned for forfeiting match

vendredi 4 mai 2018

Darren Morgan has reigniting his feud with Mark Williams after being banned for 12 months by the Rhymney Valley Snooker League after refusing to compete. Darren Morgan reignites Williams feud after being banned for forfeiting match

World Snooker Championship 2018: John Higgins leads Kyren Wilson 9-7 in semi-final

John Higgins leads Kyren Wilson 9-7 after a low-quality second session of their World Championship semi-final. World Snooker Championship 2018: John Higgins leads Kyren Wilson 9-7 in semi-final

World Snooker Championship 2018: Kyren Wilson puts 'bad-boy image' behind him

World Snooker semi-finalist Kyren Wilson tells BBC Sport that his 'cue-smashing' past is well behind him World Snooker Championship 2018: Kyren Wilson puts 'bad-boy image' behind him

World Snooker Championship 2018: Kyren How did he do that?! Wilson's 'incredible' shot

jeudi 3 mai 2018

Kyren Wilson misses an opportunity to extend his lead against John Higgins in frame 4 with a miss that "didn't look possible" during their semi-final encounter. World Snooker Championship 2018: Kyren How did he do that?! Wilson's 'incredible' shot

World Snooker Championship 2018: John Higgins takes early advantage against Kyren Wilson in semi-final

Four-time winner John Higgins edges 5-3 ahead of Kyren Wilson after the first session of their World Championship semi-final. World Snooker Championship 2018: John Higgins takes early advantage against Kyren Wilson in semi-final

World Snooker Championship 2018: Ali Carter buoyed by run to quarter-finals

World number 15 Ali Carter says his Crucible form and win over five-time champion Ronnie O’Sullivan has given him renewed belief. World Snooker Championship 2018: Ali Carter buoyed by run to quarter-finals

Judd Trump finds no positives despite unlucky Crucible exit

Judd Trump says the fact he was “unlucky” to be beaten in a final-frame Crucible decider by “all-time great” John Higgins is no consolation. Judd Trump finds no positives despite unlucky Crucible exit

World Snooker Championship 2018: Mark Williams eyes 'unbelievable' world crown

Mark Williams says it would be "unbelievable" to become the oldest World Snooker Championship winner since fellow Welshman Ray Reardon in 1978. World Snooker Championship 2018: Mark Williams eyes 'unbelievable' world crown

World Snooker Championship: John Higgins beats Judd Trump in a final-frame thriller

mercredi 2 mai 2018

Four-time champion John Higgins wins a gripping final-frame decider, beating Judd Trump 13-12 to reach the semi-finals of the World Snooker Championship. World Snooker Championship: John Higgins beats Judd Trump in a final-frame thriller

World Snooker Championship: Mark Williams beats Ali Carter 13-8 to reach semi-finals

Two-time champion Mark Williams overcomes Ali Carter 13-8 to book his place in the World Snooker semi-finals in Sheffield. World Snooker Championship: Mark Williams beats Ali Carter 13-8 to reach semi-finals

World Snooker Championship: Kyren Wilson beats Mark Allen to reach first Crucible semi-final

England's Kyren Wilson secures the first Crucible semi-final appearance of his career with a comprehensive 13-6 victory over Mark Allen in the quarter-final. World Snooker Championship: Kyren Wilson beats Mark Allen to reach first Crucible semi-final

World Snooker Championships: Barry Hawkins dominates Ding Junhui in quarters - best five shots

World number six Barry Hawkins closes out a 13-5 win over Ding Junhui to knock out the World Championship favourite at the Crucible. World Snooker Championships: Barry Hawkins dominates Ding Junhui in quarters - best five shots

World Snooker Championship 2018: Barry Hawkins beats Ding Junhui to reach semi-finals

Barry Hawkins completes a resounding 13-5 victory over Ding Junhui to reach the semi-finals of the World Championship. World Snooker Championship 2018: Barry Hawkins beats Ding Junhui to reach semi-finals

Hawkins leads Ding in quarter-final, Allen & Wilson level

mardi 1 mai 2018

Barry Hawkins takes a 5-3 lead against Ding Junhui in the first session of their World Championship quarter-final. Hawkins leads Ding in quarter-final, Allen & Wilson level

Slow players may be punished next season - Hearn

A "name-and-shame" approach to slow play will force players to speed up, says World Snooker chairman Barry Hearn. Slow players may be punished next season - Hearn