World Championship leaving Crucible would deny future greats the impossible dream

“The 48th World Championship in Sheffield was won for the first time by devoted Kettering professional Kyren Wilson with a tension-packed 18-14 win over gallant qualifier Jak Jones in the final. His glorious success was set against the backdrop of doubts concerning the future of the Crucible Theatre amid ongoing speculation the sportu0027s flagship tournament […]
Doherty and Wattana make winning start at World Seniors Championship

“Ken Doherty and James Wattana showed off some of their class from yesteryear with victories in the first round of the World Seniors Championship at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield. 1997 Crucible winner Doherty finished with a run of 69 in a 3-1 win over Australian Tyson Crinis with Thai icon Wattana fending off Rodney […]
Wilson’s former mentor Ebdon ‘in tears’ at world title win

Peter Ebdon – the 2002 snooker title holder – says Wilson is “a true world champion”.
World champion Wilson wants to ‘build legacy’

Kyren Wilson compared himself to Rocky Balboa and says he wants to “build a legacy” in snooker after claiming his first world title.
Sheffield to ‘move heaven and earth’ for World Championship

Barry Hearn predicts Sheffield will do everything within its means to keep snooker’s World Championship in the city.
Wilson achieves career-high ranking after claiming world title glory at Crucible

“Kyren Wilson will end the season as world No. 3 after his 18-14 win over Jak Jones on Monday night saw him claim his first Crucible crown and a £500,000 winneru0027s cheque. The Kettering professional moves above Luca Brecel and Ronnie Ou0027Sullivan in the latest rankings, while Welsh qualifier Jones nudges Robert Milkins out of […]
Snooker rankings: update after the World Championship
The latest rankings update comes after the conclusion of the 2024 World Snooker Championship in Sheffield. Kyren Wilson emerged with a maiden Crucible crown after orchestrating an 18-14 success over Jak Jones in Sunday and Monday’s final. The 32 year-old pockets a whopping cheque worth £500,000 for capturing his sixth[Read More…] The post Snooker rankings: […]
I got very close this time – I will win it in the future – Jones

Few would have expected qualifier Jak Jones to make it past the first round of the World Championship let alone reach snooker’s showpiece final.
Watch the best shots as Wilson beats Jones to world title

Watch the best shots from the World Snooker Championship final as Kyren Wilson beat Jak Jones 18-14 at The Crucible Theatre, Sheffield.
White hails new world champion Wilson after Crucible triumph – ‘He blew everyone away’

“Kyren Wilson was far from a favourite going into the 2024 World Snooker Championship in Sheffield this year, but he proved himself the best player of the tournament when he defeated Jak Jones 18-14 on Monday evening at the Crucible. Speaking to Eurosport after the match, Jimmy White, Alan McManus and Reanne Evans paid tribute […]
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