Scotland’s John Higgins, who has won the tournament three times in the past (in 1998, 2000 and 2010), crashed out in the ...

It’s day eight at the first Triple Crown tournament of the season - which means it’s time for the semi-finals.

Snooker legend Stephen Hendry has been a regular on the BBC's coverage in recent years having generated a huge personal fortune over the course of his career ...

Snooker legend Stephen Hendry is one of the most recognisable faces in the sport. He made history by becoming the youngest-ever winner of the Snooker World Championship at just 21 years and 106 days - ...

First held in Blackpool in 1977, initially as a non-ranking event, it has gone from strength to strength over the years. Along with the Masters and the World Championship, it is one of the sport’s ...

Snooker icon Stephen Hendry is one of the game's most recognisable stars. The Scottish legend became the sport's youngest-ever winner of the Snooker World Championship at the age of 21 years and 106 ...

The bookies reckon Judd Trump is the most likely player to lift the trophy, with odds of 5/1, followed by Zhao Xingtong (5/1), Ronnie O’Sullivan (15/2), Neil Robertson (8/1) and Mark Selby (8/1).

Last year’s championship sawJudd Trump defeat Barry Hawkins 10-8 in a nail-biting final and both will be back this year - alongside Scotland’s John Higgins who has won the tournament three times in ...

SNOOKER history was made at qualifying for the UK Championship with one star close to matching Ronnie O’Sullivan’s £147,000 feat. Liam Pullen produced the frame of his life against Kaylan Patel, ...

CHANG BINGYU helped make a little bit of snooker history in his UK Championship qualifier against Stephen Maguire. The 23-year-old locked horns with the Scot in a third-round clash on Monday. The ...

We're into the serious end of the UK Snooker Championship now with the last 16 set to battle it out for a place in the quarter-finals at the York Barbican. Defending champion and No.1 seed Judd Trump ...

Defending champion Mark Allen admits the atmosphere isn’t the best at the Riyadh Season Snooker Championship (Picture: Getty Images) Mark Allen admits the crowds and atmosphere at the Saudi Arabian ...