Crucible redesign revealed as iconic venue bids to keep World Snooker Championship
The Crucible Theatre is planning a significant redesign to ensure it continues to host the World Snooker Championship amidst facility criticisms.
World Champion Zhao wins his second professional tournament in weeks
World Champion Zhao Xingtong recently claimed his second professional title by winning the Players Championship in Telford, England.
Judd Trump's brutal Ronnie O'Sullivan verdict as he tells rival harsh truths
Judd Trump advises Ronnie O'Sullivan to take a break from snooker until he feels mentally ready to compete again.
Ronnie O'Sullivan makes shock career move in bid to land historic feat
Ronnie O'Sullivan is set to compete in both the World Snooker Championship and the World Seniors Snooker Championship this year, aiming to achieve a unique historic feat.
Dennis Taylor pays heartbreaking tribute to John Virgo on BBC coverage β 'Goodnight JV'
Dennis Taylor honors the late snooker player and broadcaster John Virgo in a heartfelt tribute following his recent death.
Chinese World Champion Triumphant Again at Ranking Tournament
Snooker world champion Zhao Xintong secured a victory against John Higgins in the finals of the Sportsbet.io Players Championship in Telford, England, with a score of 10-7.
Zhao Xintong responded to Ronnie O'Sullivan comment in perfect way at Players Championship final
Zhao Xintong reacts to Ronnie O'Sullivan's previous comment, showcasing his continued rise in snooker after winning the Players Championship.
John Higgins summed up Zhao Xintong in two words as his snooker rival left stunned
Zhao Xintong won his second consecutive ranking title by defeating John Higgins 10-7 in the Players Championship final.
Snooker bad boy Quinten Hann left Stephen Hendry shocked by what he did between matches
Stephen Hendry expressed his disbelief at Quinten Hann's decision to fly back to Australia between matches at the World Snooker Championship.
Snooker host Katie Shanahan needed plastic surgery for horror injury before career change
Katie Shanahan, known for her role in UK sports broadcasts, underwent plastic surgery following a severe injury which marked a significant change in her career from sports participation to broadcasting.
Top five highest-earning snooker stars of past five years as Ronnie OβSullivan falls down list
Ronnie O'Sullivan has dropped in the rankings of snooker's highest earners due to decreased tournament participation, with Judd Trump now leading the earnings chart.
Players Championship: John Higgins has made thoughts perfectly clear on Judd Trump
John Higgins and Judd Trump share a mutual respect for each other as they prepare to face off in the semi-finals of the Players Championship.
22 Kids and Counting pulled off the air as replacement for Channel 5 series announced
The reality TV series '22 Kids and Counting' featuring the Radford family has been pulled from its usual Sunday slot to make way for a snooker championship.
Kyren Wilson claim dismissed by Stephen Hendry as snooker legend issues response
Stephen Hendry rejects Kyren Wilson's assertion that missing the Players Championship could benefit him after Wilson failed to qualify.
Mark Allen thinks he knows what Ronnie O'Sullivan is trying with comments on snooker rival
Mark Allen has shared his views on Ronnie O'Sullivan's comments regarding the pressure on emerging snooker player Wu Yize.
Stephen Hendry reveals utter shock at John Virgo's death after call from snooker legend
Stephen Hendry expresses his shock and grief over the passing of snooker commentator John Virgo, who died at the age of 79 in Spain.
Reason Ronnie O'Sullivan is not at Players Championship despite snooker legend qualifying
Ronnie O'Sullivan has withdrawn from the Players Championship despite qualifying, citing health and mental well-being concerns.
John Higgins showed true colours with response after damning snooker admission
John Higgins prepares to face Neil Robertson in the first round of the 2026 Players Championship after a significant defeat in their last encounter has left a mark on him.
Ronnie O'Sullivan's Feuds from the Star Who Didn't Forgive Him to Being Ignored for Three Years
Ronnie O'Sullivan, a prominent snooker player, continues to stay away from the UK and will not be attending the Players Championship, prompting a reflection on his notable feuds in the sport.
John Virgo's funeral held in Spain on Valentine's Day as Shaun Murphy pays tribute
Snooker legend John Virgo's funeral occurred on Valentine's Day in Spain, with tributes being paid by friends and fellow players including Shaun Murphy.
Ronnie O'Sullivan walked out against rival - 'We didn't speak for three years'
Snooker champion Ronnie O'Sullivan recounts a long-standing feud with fellow player Stephen Hendry, marked by a dramatic walkout during a match.
Snooker champion blown away by Steve Davis as unlikely tale emerges
Snooker champion Alfie Burden expressed astonishment over Steve Davis's unexpected career as a DJ, discovering this side of the six-time world champion known for his dominance in snooker during the 1980s.
Inside Hazel Irvine's life with her mystery husband and secret baby
BBC presenter Hazel Irvine has a husband and child, details of her private life remain mostly under wraps.
Ronnie Wood poses with twin daughters in tribute to John Virgo after shock death
Ronnie Wood pays tribute to the late snooker legend John Virgo by posing with his twin daughters following Virgo's unexpected passing.
BBC icon Hazel Irvine's heartbreaking tribute to John Virgo after sudden death aged 79
Hazel Irvine has paid tribute to her late colleague John Virgo, who passed away suddenly at the age of 79 in Spain.
John Virgo: Cause of death, health problem that saw him leave UK and wife's heartbreak
Snooker legend John Virgo has died at the age of 79, leaving a significant impact on the sports community as tributes pour in amidst the news of his passing.
BBC Breakfast pays tribute to 'completely irreplaceable' star after heartbreaking death
BBC Breakfast honored the memory of legendary snooker player and commentator John Virgo following his recent death, as hosts Charlie Stayt and Naga Munchetty shared heartfelt tributes.
The One Show's Alex Jones and JB Gill pay heartfelt tribute after death of 'legend'
Alex Jones and JB Gill from The One Show honored snooker icon John Virgo, who recently passed away at the age of 79.
Inside John Virgo's final hours after snooker icon woke up at 2.30am
Snooker legend John Virgo passed away at the age of 79 from a ruptured aorta just hours after waking up in pain.
Heartbreaking unseen final pictures of John Virgo enjoying himself before death
Snooker legend John Virgo, who passed away at 79, is remembered fondly with unseen final pictures showcasing his joyful moments, prompting an outpouring of tributes from the sports community.
Symptoms of burst aorta as snooker icon John Virgo's cause of death revealed
John Virgo, a legendary snooker player, passed away at the age of 79 due to a burst aorta, prompting discussions about the symptoms associated with this condition.
John Virgo's cause of death as wife pays heartbreaking tribute to snooker icon
Snooker legend John Virgo has died at the age of 79 in Spain, shortly after commenting on the 2026 Masters tournament, with his cause of death revealed and heartfelt tributes pouring in from the snooker community.
John Virgo's devastated widow breaks silence over BBC star's sudden death
John Virgo's widow expresses her grief and leads tributes following the sudden death of the snooker legend, aged 79.
Who was John Virgoβs wife and how many children did BBC snooker legend have?
The article discusses John Virgo's marital history and his children, highlighting his long-term marriage to Rosie Ries, as well as his previous relationships before moving to Spain.
John Virgo's daughter phoned Jim Davidson as new details of tragic death emerge
John Virgo's daughter reached out to Jim Davidson after the announcement of her father's passing at 79, leading to tributes from the sports community.
John Virgo made his thoughts perfectly clear about working with Jim Davidson on Big Break
John Virgo, the legendary BBC snooker commentator, has died at the age of 79, resulting in tributes from the sport and television communities.
John Virgoβs classy statement on BBC controversy before backlash forced U-turn
Snooker legend John Virgo, known for his dignified character, has passed away at 79, reflecting on his professional challenges with the BBC.
John Virgo lost his home after addiction gripped snooker icon amid failed marriages
Iconic snooker commentator John Virgo, who died at 79, struggled with gambling addiction and experienced personal hardships including repossessions and failed marriages.
'Mates for life' - Ronnie O'Sullivan comments on John Virgo are heartbreaking after his death
Ronnie O'Sullivan expressed deep sorrow over the passing of his close friend John Virgo, praising their lifelong bond and Virgo's contributions to snooker.
BREAKING: Jim Davidson shares tribute to Big Break co-star John Virgo after snooker legend's death
Jim Davidson paid tribute to his close friend John Virgo, who passed away at the age of 79, reminiscing about their time together on the BBC show Big Break.
Inside John Virgo's heartbreaking personal battles and life after quitting UK
The article discusses the life and struggles of snooker commentator John Virgo, who passed away at 79, reflecting on his personal battles and significant contributions to the sport.
I interviewed John Virgo before his death β he was the opposite to boring
Mark Whiley reflects on his interview with snooker legend John Virgo and his significant influence on the sport following Virgo's passing.
John Virgo's final words on BBC as sporting world mourns loss of 'the voice of snooker'
John Virgo, renowned for his commentary in snooker, passed away at 79, just weeks after praising Kyren Wilson following the Masters final.
BREAKING: Snooker legend John Virgo dies aged 79 as tributes pour in
Legendary snooker commentator John Virgo has passed away at the age of 79, with tributes flooding in following his death in Spain.
Snooker legend John Virgo dies aged 79
John Virgo, the snooker legend and former broadcaster, has passed away at the age of 79, as announced by World Snooker.
Ronnie O'Sullivan's replacement at the Masters shows true colours with comments about star
Chris Wakelin, who replaced Ronnie O'Sullivan at the Masters, expressed that the star's late withdrawal was beneficial for him ahead of the tournament.
Neil Robertson singled out by Kyren Wilson and wife Sophie for new snooker initiative
Kyren Wilson and his wife Sophie are collaborating with the WPBSA to establish a support network for snooker players' families, focusing on aiding Neil Robertson ahead of the World Snooker Championship.
Neil Robertson completes incredible 17 million to one snooker feat with Masters win
Neil Robertson's win over Chris Wakelin in the Masters snooker tournament could have resulted in a remarkable 17 million to one payout for a lucky punter.
Ronnie OβSullivan commits to new tournament with radical rule changes and enormous prize
Ronnie O'Sullivan will compete in the inaugural Global Snooker 900 Championships in Reading, which introduces radical rule changes and features a Β£100,000 prize pot.
Stephen Hendry threatened drastic action after what John Higgins did at the Masters
Stephen Hendry expressed shock and threatened action following John Higgins' blunder during their match at the Masters, despite Higgins ultimately winning his game against Barry Hawkins.