Hearn: Ronnie has retired more times than Sinatra
Barry Hearn is unmoved by Ronnie O'Sullivan's latest threat to quit snooker - insisting the four-time world champion can walk away whenever he likes.
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Hearn unmoved by failing stars
Barry Hearn has warned some of snooker's biggest names that blaming "burnout" for their failure at the Betfair World Championship was out of order.
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Darts 2013
Barry Hearn talks about the success of Darts after the magnificent 2013 Championships.
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Hearn would facilitate 'Rocket' return
World Snooker chairman Barry Hearn believes Ronnie O'Sullivan could still defend his World Championship title at the Crucible next year.
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Hearn admonishes Allen after outburst
Mark Allen has been warned he could talk himself out of a career after the Northern Irishman's outburst against Chinese players led to a stern rebuke from World Snooker chairman Barry Hearn.
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Hearn has talks with Allen
World Snooker chairman Barry Hearn believes he has won over Mark Allen after a "frank and friendly" discussion with the UK Championship runner-up who called for him to quit last month.
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Allen offered olive branch by Hearn
Mark Allen was offered an olive branch by World Snooker chairman Barry Hearn today as his hopes of winning the williamhill.com UK Championship took a blow.
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Hearn defends snooker changes
World Snooker chairman Barry Hearn has said he will seek legal advice following Mark Allen's comments about his running of the sport.
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Allen through to quarter-finals
Mark Allen put his dispute with Barry Hearn to one side as he reached the quarter-finals of the williamhill.com UK Championship with a comfortable 6-2 win over Ali Carter.
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Allen faces disrepute charge
Mark Allen could be charged with bringing the game into disrepute after he used "inappropriate language" during a post-match tirade against World Snooker chairman Barry Hearn.
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Sport At 7: Mark Allen's Outburst
Press Association journalist Wayne Gardiner discusses Mark Allen's outburst against World Snooker supremo Barry Hearn.
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Allen follows victory with Hearn criticism
Northern Ireland's Mark Allen booked his place in the second round of the UK Championships in York and immediately launched an attack on World Snooker chairman Barry Hearn.
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Hearn takes snooker to Australia
Barry Hearn's bid to take snooker to a wider audience has taken a further step forward with confirmation that Australia is to stage a ranking tournament for the first time.
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McCloskey Rematch Hopes Increase
Paul McCloskey and Barry Hearn discuss the possibility of a rematch between the Northern Irish fighter and Amir Khan.
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Hearn Calls for Rematch
Promoter Barry Hearn discusses his outrage at the doctor and referee not allowing Paul McCloskey to continue the fight after the Irish boxer sustained a cut over his nose.
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Snooker chief vows to defeat villains
Snooker chief Barry Hearn has vowed to take on and defeat the underworld 'villains' he believes would still jump at any chance to corrupt the sport.
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Hearn warns stars not to gamble with careers
Barry Hearn today delivered a stark warning to any player caught gambling on this year's Betfred.com World Championship: 'If you mess around with this, it's life.'
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Major Snooker Tournament in Dublin
Chairman of World Snooker Barry Hearn on the news that the Players Tour Championship Grand Finals will take place at the Helix Theatre in Dublin.
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Higgins to highlight betting problems
World snooker chairman Barry Hearn claims John Higgins is the ideal person to lecture young players on the dangers of becoming embroiled in betting scandals.
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Sport at 7 - Barry Hearn
Barry Hearn discusses his plans for snooker after taking a 51% controlling stake in the sport's commercial business.