Doherty denied landmark record as on-form Figueiredo claims World Seniors title

“An inspired Igor Figueiredo booked his spot in the Champion of Champions in Bolton in November with an impressive 5-2 victory over 1997 Crucible winner Ken Doherty in the World Seniors final in Sheffield on Sunday. After producing back-to-back centuries in his 4-1 semi-final win over Tony Drago on Saturday, the Brazilian player compiled fine […]
Doherty to face Figueiredo in World Seniors final after both record dominant semi-final wins

“Igor Figueiredo produced back-to-back centuries in a 4-1 win over Maltese speed merchant Tony Drago to book his place in the final of the World Seniors Championship at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield. The Brazilian potter will take on 1997 world champion Ken Doherty, who enjoyed a dominant 4-1 win over Norwich cueist Barry Pinches […]
‘I didn’t want to live’ – Tony Drago bravely opens up about mental health concerns
Tony Drago reached the semi-finals of the World Seniors Snooker Championship on Friday at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield. The popular player from Malta, who reached a career-high of number 10 in the world rankings during his heyday in the 1990s, beat Stuart Watson 3-1 in the last eight. Drago[Read More…] The post ‘I didn’t […]
Doherty keeps World Seniors title hopes alive but White crashes out

“1997 world champion Ken Doherty reached the semi-finals of the World Seniors Championship with a battling 3-2 victory over Dechawat Poomjaeng, but Jimmy Whiteu0027s title defence is over after he was bundled out in a 3-0 defeat to Igor Figueiredo, who will face Tony Drago in the last four on Saturday. Doherty will take on […]
Just Stop Oil pair guilty over Crucible protest

Eddie Whittingham and Margaret Reid are found guilty following a one-day trial in Sheffield.
O’Sullivan named Player of the Year

Ronnie O’Sullivan has been recognised for his form in the 2023-24 season.
Ronnie O’Sullivan wins WST Player of the Year award
Ronnie O’Sullivan has been named the Cazoo WST Player of the Year after winning five titles during the 2023/24 season. O’Sullivan kick started his prolific campaign with a record-extending fifth success at the Shanghai Masters in September, where he beat Luca Brecel in the final. Not long after, the Rocket[Read More…] The post Ronnie O’Sullivan […]
Kyren Wilson – ‘That’s something I would love to tick off’
Kyren Wilson is targeting the world number one spot in the rankings after capturing his maiden World Snooker Championship title in Sheffield. The 32 year-old beat Jak Jones 18-14 to claim the world crown at the Crucible Theatre on Monday, pocketing a mammoth prize worth £500,000. With that success, Wilson[Read More…] The post Kyren Wilson […]
White stages comeback to keep World Seniors title defence on track

“Four-time champion Jimmy u0027Whirlwindu0027 White began his World Seniors title defence with a 3-2 win as he came from 2-0 down against Andrew Norman to secure a quarter-final meeting with Igor Figueiredo. White claimed the title last year with a 5-3 victory over fellow Londoner Alfie Burden. Elsewhere on Thursday, Maltau0027s Tony Drago completed a […]
When does snooker GOAT O’Sullivan return to action?

“Ronnie Ou0027Sullivan is set to chase a record sixth Shanghai Masters title with the elite invitational event the first major snooker tournament of the new season in July. The snooker GOAT has won four straight titles in Shanghai, including an 11-9 win over Luca Brecel in last yearu0027s final. Meanwhile, new world champion Kyren Wilson […]
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