From British soldiers cobbling the game together in Jubbulpore in 1875 to Zhao Xintong winning the World Championship in Sheffield in 2025, snooker has both changed immeasurably and stayed almost ...

On this page I would like to give some information on the history of snooker and this must necessarily involve references to its sister game, English billiards, from which it originally evolved. There ...

Ronnie O'Sullivan keeps breaking records in snooker — now, at age 50, he's made the highest-ever break in the history of the professional game. The seven-time world champion cleared the table for a ...

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There is suffocating silence in the auditorium as four-time world champion John Higgins attempts to compile a match-winning break. It has gone 10.30pm on a bank holiday Monday, but no one has left the ...

The long-overdue moment that a first Chinese winner of the World Snooker Championship finally arrived was supposed to be one of unalloyed joy. Yet now it’s here, there is an air of hesitancy around ...

Who are the greatest snooker players ever? It is not easy to compare eras and, while century breaks are off the charts now compared to yesteryear, that has been aided by modern tables, balls and cues, ...