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Chaotic life of snooker star Alex Higgins who was stabbed by girlfriend and died penniless

Three World Cup titles, two World Championship wins and one girlfriend stabbing him - Alex ‘Hurricane’ Higgins was certainly one of snooker’s most colourful and intriguing characters

Daily Mirror

Ronnie O'Sullivan reflects on 'stress' of World Championship win and plans for the future

Snooker legend Ronnie O'Sullivan has outlined his plans for the future after equalling Stephen Hendry's record for the most world title wins in the modern era with an 18-13 win over Judd Trump in the final

Daily Mirror

Ken Doherty recalls hilarious Ronnie O'Sullivan story 25 years on from winning World Championship

Doherty and O'Sullivan were rivals and Ronnie has stood the test of time to win another world title

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Ken Doherty recalls hilarious Ronnie O'Sullivan story 25 years on from winning World Championship

Doherty and O'Sullivan were rivals and Ronnie has stood the test of time to win another world title.

Irish Mirror

Ronnie O'Sullivan's two reasons for World Championship venue switch from iconic Crucible

Seven-time world champion Ronnie O'Sullivan has suggested two reasons why snooker's most prestigious tournament might be moved from the iconic Crucible in Sheffield

Daily Mirror

On this day in 2013: Ronnie O’Sullivan lifts World Championship for fifth time

O’Sullivan rolled up in Sheffield without any competitive match practice and proceeded to tear through the draw.

The Independent UK

Snooker legend Ronnie O'Sullivan's inner demons and how he fights them

Ronnie O'Sullivan quickly in the sport, only for his form to become erratic after his idolised father, Ronnie Sr, was jailed for murder in the early Nineties, his snooker succombing to inner demons

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Stephen Hendry responds after Ronnie O'Sullivan equals his World Championship title haul

Ronnie O'Sullivan's record-equalling World Snooker Championship win over Judd Trump drew praise from joint-holder Stephen Hendry, who stated his surprise that "it's taken him so long"

Daily Mirror

‘It’s just a number’: Ronnie O’Sullivan plays down record-equalling seventh world title

O’Sullivan equalled the record of Stephen Hendry by winning his seventh World Championship

The Independent UK

World Snooker Championship final: Judd Trump in incredible fightback to cut Ronnie O’Sullivan’s lead

Ronnie O’Sullivan overcame a fightback from Judd Trump to win a record-equaling seventh World Snooker title at the Crucible.

Evening Standard

Ronnie O’Sullivan lead cut to 14-11 as Judd Trump storms back at Crucible

Trump won six of the eight frames of the penultimate session of the World Championship final

The Independent UK

World Snooker Championship final: Ronnie O’Sullivan builds commanding 12-5 overnight lead on Judd Trump

Ronnie O’Sullivan took a commanding 12-5 overnight lead over Judd Trump into the World Championship final on Sunday.

Evening Standard

Ronnie O'Sullivan receives clarity over why he was warned during World Championship final

Ronnie O'Sullivan is no stranger to controversy and there was a flashpoint during the first session of the World Championship final between the world No.1 and Judd Trump

Daily Mirror

Ronnie O'Sullivan's vow to bring hairdryer to World Championship final after bizarre incident

Ronnie O'Sullivan is facing Judd Trump in the final of the 2022 World Snooker Championship - and his semi-final victory over John Higgins featured a bizarre moment involving a sodden chair

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Snooker legend Terry Griffiths lost after unknowingly given spliff by Jimmy White

Terry Griffiths, now 74, became World Champion when he won the 1979 World Snooker Championship - reaching at least the quarter-finals of the World Championship for nine consecutive years from 1984 to 1992

Daily Mirror

Ronnie O'Sullivan "doesn't give a monkeys" in bizarre interview during John Higgins semi-final

Ronnie O’Sullivan finds himself locked at four games apiece in his World Championship semi-final against John Higgins, and the Rocket was extremely relaxed following session one

Bristol Post

Judd Trump jokes about Williams, Higgins and O'Sullivan ahead of World Championship semi-final

Bristol snooker star Judd Trump's run to the last four at the Crucible has rekindled his love for the game

The Independent UK

Judd Trump must fend off snooker’s old guard to win World Championship

Mark Williams, 47, and 46-year-olds Ronnie Sullivan and John Higgins complete the last four

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The Independent UK

Stephen Hendry would be ‘honoured’ if Ronnie O’Sullivan matches his seven World Championships

The World No1 will take on John Higgins or Jack Lisowski in the semi-finals

Bangkok Post

Ice hockey: Russia loses 2023 world championship

Next year's ice hockey world championship will be moved away from St Petersburg in Russia, the International Ice Hockey Federation said on Tuesday, due to concerns about the well-being of players and officials after Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Daily Mirror

Kyren Wilson pranks Crucible crowd by pretending to go for pink while on 147 break

Kyren Wilson had time for a quick joke during his World Snooker Championship match with Stuart Bingham as he toyed with the Crucible crowd over a 147 attempt

The Independent UK

Neil Robertson joins the Crucible’s 147 club but bows out to Jack Lisowski

Judd Trump is also through to the World Championship quarter-finals after defeating Anthony McGill

The Independent UK

147 heaven – the World Championship’s maximum breaks

The milestone has been achieved 12 times.

Daily Mirror

Neil Robertson sends Crucible crowd wild with his first-ever World Championship maximum

Neil Robertson produced snooker gold on Monday as he sealed a memorable maximum break in his World Championship match against Jack Lisowski, which is the fifth of his career

Irish Mirror

Ronnie O'Sullivan shrugs off 'genius' tag with modest Paul Gascoigne comparison

Six-time world champion Ronnie O'Sullivan proclaimed former England international Paul Gascoigne a 'genius' ahead of his own World Championship quarter-final at the Crucible

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