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Zhao Xintong's World Championship Triumph: A Catalyst for Snooker's Olympic Dream in 2032
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Zhao Xintong's World Championship Triumph: A Catalyst for Snooker's Olympic Dream in 2032

Zhao Xintong's historic World Championship win could propel snooker towards inclusion in the 2032 Brisbane Olympics, boosting its global appeal.

Zhao Xintong: The Rising Star Elevating Snooker in China to New Heights
Snooker

Zhao Xintong: The Rising Star Elevating Snooker in China to New Heights

Zhao Xintong's historic win at the Crucible Theatre marks a new era for snooker in China, inspiring millions and reshaping the sport's future.

Zhao Xintong Dominates Mark Williams in World Snooker Championship Final Opening Session
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Zhao Xintong Dominates Mark Williams in World Snooker Championship Final Opening Session

Zhao Xintong takes a commanding 7-1 lead over Mark Williams in the World Snooker Championship final, showcasing his potential to become China's first world champion.

Zhao's Path to Snooker Glory Amidst Challenges
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Zhao's Path to Snooker Glory Amidst Challenges

Zhao Xintong aims for snooker's top honor despite past match-fixing scandal.

Mark Williams Holds Lead over Judd Trump in World Championship Semi-Final
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Mark Williams Holds Lead over Judd Trump in World Championship Semi-Final

Three-time champion Mark Williams leads Judd Trump in the World Championship semi-final.

Mark Williams Faces Crucial Decision on Eye Surgery Amidst World Championship Semi-Final
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Mark Williams Faces Crucial Decision on Eye Surgery Amidst World Championship Semi-Final

Three-time world champion Mark Williams contemplates lens replacement surgery as he battles Judd Trump in the World Championship semi-final.

The Quest for Perfection: Ronnie O'Sullivan and the Art of Snooker Cue Crafting
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The Quest for Perfection: Ronnie O'Sullivan and the Art of Snooker Cue Crafting

Explore the intricate relationship between Ronnie O'Sullivan and his master cue craftsman John Parris, as they seek the perfect snooker cue.

Thrilling Tie: Ronnie O'Sullivan and Zhao Xintong Locked in Crucible Semi-Final Showdown
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Thrilling Tie: Ronnie O'Sullivan and Zhao Xintong Locked in Crucible Semi-Final Showdown

Ronnie O'Sullivan and Zhao Xintong are tied 4-4 in a gripping World Championship semi-final at the Crucible Theatre.

Tom Jones' Inspiration Fuels Mark Williams' Snooker World Championship Ambitions
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Tom Jones' Inspiration Fuels Mark Williams' Snooker World Championship Ambitions

Mark Williams draws inspiration from Tom Jones as he aims to become the oldest Snooker World Champion, facing Judd Trump in the semi-finals.

Epic Showdown: Luca Brecel Ties with Judd Trump in World Championship Quarter-Final
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Epic Showdown: Luca Brecel Ties with Judd Trump in World Championship Quarter-Final

Luca Brecel delivers a stunning performance to tie with Judd Trump in a thrilling World Championship quarter-final match at the Crucible Theatre.

Epic Crucible Showdown: Mark Williams Edges John Higgins in Snooker World Championship Thriller
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Epic Crucible Showdown: Mark Williams Edges John Higgins in Snooker World Championship Thriller

Mark Williams triumphs over John Higgins in a nail-biting 13-12 victory at the Snooker World Championship, showcasing a dramatic finish on the black ball.

The Eternal Legends: How the Class of '92 Continues to Dominate Snooker
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The Eternal Legends: How the Class of '92 Continues to Dominate Snooker

Explore how the legendary 'Class of 92' continues to defy age and dominate the world of snooker, showcasing their enduring talent and passion for the game.

Judd Trump Leads in World Championship but Faces Challenge for £100,000 Century Break Prize
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Judd Trump Leads in World Championship but Faces Challenge for £100,000 Century Break Prize

Judd Trump leads in the World Snooker Championship but narrowly misses a century break, keeping the £100,000 prize just out of reach.

Dramatic Late-Night Finish Awaits Higgins and Xiao in World Championship Tie
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Dramatic Late-Night Finish Awaits Higgins and Xiao in World Championship Tie

The last-16 tie between Higgins and Xiao Guodong at the World Championship is set for a late-night finish.

Ronnie O'Sullivan Eyes Eighth World Snooker Championship Title
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Ronnie O'Sullivan Eyes Eighth World Snooker Championship Title

Ronnie O'Sullivan is in top form as he aims for a record-breaking eighth World Snooker Championship title, with experts like Stephen Hendry backing his chances.

The Woollaston Dynasty: A Snooker Family's Journey to the Top
Snooker

The Woollaston Dynasty: A Snooker Family's Journey to the Top

Explore the inspiring journey of the Woollaston family in the world of snooker, from Ben's historic win to Tatiana's rise as a top referee.

Mark Allen's Magnificent 147 Break at the Crucible
Snooker

Mark Allen's Magnificent 147 Break at the Crucible

Mark Allen achieved an outstanding 147 break at the Crucible World Championship despite trailing.

China's Snooker Revolution: The Quest for a World Championship Crown
Snooker

China's Snooker Revolution: The Quest for a World Championship Crown

Explore China's rising influence in snooker as they aim for their first World Championship title, led by stars like Ding Junhui and Lei Peifan.

Future of Snooker: Hearn Considers Moving World Championship from Crucible After 2027
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Future of Snooker: Hearn Considers Moving World Championship from Crucible After 2027

Barry Hearn discusses the potential move of the World Snooker Championship from the Crucible after 2027, emphasizing the need for modern facilities and greater financial rewards.

Luca Brecel Stages Remarkable Comeback to Defeat Ryan Day in World Championship Thriller
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Luca Brecel Stages Remarkable Comeback to Defeat Ryan Day in World Championship Thriller

Luca Brecel overcomes a challenging start to defeat Ryan Day 10-7 in a gripping match at the 2025 World Snooker Championship.

Ronnie O'Sullivan's Fear and Triumph in Returning to Snooker
Snooker

Ronnie O'Sullivan's Fear and Triumph in Returning to Snooker

Ronnie O'Sullivan expresses fear before returning to snooker but achieves victory.

Shaun Murphy's Impressive Advance to World Championship Last 16
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Shaun Murphy's Impressive Advance to World Championship Last 16

Reigning Masters champion Shaun Murphy won and moved into the last 16 of the World Snooker Championship.

Shaun Murphy's Dominant Performance at World Championship
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Shaun Murphy's Dominant Performance at World Championship

Former world champion Shaun Murphy takes a commanding lead in his first-round match.

O'Sullivan's Comeback and Trump's Ambition Highlight Day Four at the Crucible
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O'Sullivan's Comeback and Trump's Ambition Highlight Day Four at the Crucible

Ronnie O'Sullivan makes a much-anticipated return to the World Snooker Championship, facing Ali Carter on day four at the Crucible, while Judd Trump and Shaun Murphy also begin their campaigns.

Zhao's Triumph: Knocking Out 2024 Crucible Finalist Jones
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Zhao's Triumph: Knocking Out 2024 Crucible Finalist Jones

Zhao Xintong secures a comfortable victory over Jak Jones in the World Snooker Championship.

Mark Williams Aims to Prolong Snooker Career with Eye Surgery
Snooker

Mark Williams Aims to Prolong Snooker Career with Eye Surgery

Three-time world champion Mark Williams hopes eye surgery in June will extend his snooker career.

Zhao Xintong's Dominance Leaves Jak Jones on the Verge of Early Crucible Exit
Snooker

Zhao Xintong's Dominance Leaves Jak Jones on the Verge of Early Crucible Exit

China's Zhao Xintong leads 7-2 against Jak Jones in the World Snooker Championship.

Kyren Wilson Dominates Early in World Snooker Championship Title Defense
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Kyren Wilson Dominates Early in World Snooker Championship Title Defense

Kyren Wilson takes a strong lead in his first match defending the World Snooker Championship title against Lei Peifan at the Crucible Theatre.

Ronnie O'Sullivan Battles Stage Fright to Face Ali Carter in World Snooker Championship Clash
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Ronnie O'Sullivan Battles Stage Fright to Face Ali Carter in World Snooker Championship Clash

Ronnie O'Sullivan overcomes stage fright to face Ali Carter in a thrilling first-round match at the World Snooker Championship.

The Crucible Curse: Why No First-Time Snooker Champion Has Retained the Title Since 1977
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The Crucible Curse: Why No First-Time Snooker Champion Has Retained the Title Since 1977

Explore the intriguing Crucible Curse in snooker, where no first-time champion has retained the World Snooker Championship title since 1977.

Ali Carter's Triumphant Return to the Crucible Despite Neck Injury
Snooker

Ali Carter's Triumphant Return to the Crucible Despite Neck Injury

Ali Carter overcame a neck injury to reach the World Championship.

O'Sullivan's Quest for Eighth World Championship Title in Snooker
Snooker

O'Sullivan's Quest for Eighth World Championship Title in Snooker

Ronnie O'Sullivan is a top contender for the World Championship, but his participation is uncertain.

The 2025 World Snooker Championship: A Spectacular Showdown
Snooker

The 2025 World Snooker Championship: A Spectacular Showdown

The 2025 World Snooker Championship is set to thrill. Follow all the action and drama.

Daniel Wells Stuns Gary Wilson in Thrilling Crucible Debut Victory
Snooker

Daniel Wells Stuns Gary Wilson in Thrilling Crucible Debut Victory

Daniel Wells secures a dramatic 10-9 victory over Gary Wilson, marking his first-ever Crucible appearance in the World Snooker Championship.

Jimmy White's Crucible Dream Ends: Carty Halts Whirlwind's Comeback Bid in World Championship Qualifiers
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Jimmy White's Crucible Dream Ends: Carty Halts Whirlwind's Comeback Bid in World Championship Qualifiers

Snooker icon Jimmy White's quest for a Crucible return after 19 years ends in qualifying defeat against Ashley Carty, extending his World Championship absence since 2006.

Joe Perry Aims for a Memorable Crucible Farewell Before Snooker Retirement
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Joe Perry Aims for a Memorable Crucible Farewell Before Snooker Retirement

Joe Perry, a seasoned snooker professional, plans to retire after this year's World Championship, hoping for a final match at the iconic Crucible Theatre.

Young Defeats 14-Year-Old Szubarczyk in World Snooker Qualifying
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Young Defeats 14-Year-Old Szubarczyk in World Snooker Qualifying

14-year-old Michal Szubarczyk narrowly lost in World Championship qualifying.

The Future of Snooker's Crucible Theatre: A Historic Venue at a Crossroads
Snooker

The Future of Snooker's Crucible Theatre: A Historic Venue at a Crossroads

Explore the ongoing discussions about the future of the World Snooker Championship at the historic Crucible Theatre in Sheffield, and what it means for the sport.

World Snooker Championship Qualifiers: 12-Time Women's Champ Evans Falls to Polish Rising Star
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World Snooker Championship Qualifiers: 12-Time Women's Champ Evans Falls to Polish Rising Star

12-time women's world snooker champion Reanne Evans suffers surprising defeat against Poland's Antoni Kowalski in World Championship qualifiers.

John Higgins Defeats Mark Selby in Thrilling Tour Championship Final: A Snooker Masterclass
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John Higgins Defeats Mark Selby in Thrilling Tour Championship Final: A Snooker Masterclass

John Higgins delivers a vintage performance to defeat Mark Selby 10-8 in an exhilarating Tour Championship final, showcasing his resilience and skill.

Ronnie O'Sullivan's Crucible Dilemma: Will the Snooker Legend Chase an 8th World Title?
Snooker

Ronnie O'Sullivan's Crucible Dilemma: Will the Snooker Legend Chase an 8th World Title?

Snooker icon Ronnie O'Sullivan delays decision on defending his World Championship title amid recent struggles, raising anticipation for the 2025 Crucible showdown.

Exhaustion-Induced Nosebleed Halts Wilson's Tour Championship Charge Against Dominant Ding
Snooker

Exhaustion-Induced Nosebleed Halts Wilson's Tour Championship Charge Against Dominant Ding

Kyren Wilson's Tour Championship quarter-final defeat to Ding Junhui was interrupted by a medical timeout for exhaustion-related nosebleed, as China's star advances to face Selby. Analysis includes tournament highlights and World Championship outlook.

Zak Surety's Rise: Overcoming Anxiety to Shine in World Snooker
Snooker

Zak Surety's Rise: Overcoming Anxiety to Shine in World Snooker

Zak Surety discusses his breakthrough semi-final at the World Open and battling anxiety in professional snooker, aiming for his Crucible debut.

Jemma Reekie: Transforming Olympic Heartbreak into Global Championship Motivation
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Jemma Reekie: Transforming Olympic Heartbreak into Global Championship Motivation

Jemma Reekie channels her Paris Olympic disappointment into a driving force for success in the upcoming World Championship.

Mark Allen Poised for World Snooker Championship Glory: Steve Davis Backs His Winning Potential
Snooker

Mark Allen Poised for World Snooker Championship Glory: Steve Davis Backs His Winning Potential

Snooker legend Steve Davis believes Mark Allen has the grit and determination to win the World Championship and complete the prestigious Triple Crown.

Jak Jones Aims for Snooker Glory: From Crucible Run to Welsh Open Challenge
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Jak Jones Aims for Snooker Glory: From Crucible Run to Welsh Open Challenge

Jak Jones reflects on his surprise run to the 2024 World Snooker Championship final and sets his sights on more success, starting with the Welsh Open.

Global Supporters Rally Behind Disabled Snooker Champion Ahead of World Championship
Snooker

Global Supporters Rally Behind Disabled Snooker Champion Ahead of World Championship

World number one snooker player David Church expresses overwhelming gratitude as global donations enable his participation in the historic World Disability Snooker Championship.

Nathan Wiffen Makes Waves: Debut Success at World Championship 1500m Freestyle
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Nathan Wiffen Makes Waves: Debut Success at World Championship 1500m Freestyle

Nathan Wiffen excels in his World Championship debut, achieving a personal record in the 1500m freestyle.

Shaun Murphy Advocates for Loyalty in Snooker Amid Breakaway Tour Speculation
Snooker

Shaun Murphy Advocates for Loyalty in Snooker Amid Breakaway Tour Speculation

Shaun Murphy emphasizes the need for loyalty in snooker as players contemplate a potential breakaway tour, insisting they should forfeit participation in major events.

BBC Secures Exclusive Snooker Coverage Until 2032
Snooker

BBC Secures Exclusive Snooker Coverage Until 2032

The BBC extends its exclusive broadcasting rights for snooker's premier tournaments until 2032, ensuring free access for fans.

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