O'Sullivan pegged back by qualifier Junxu Ronnie O'Sullivan's hopes of cruising into the second round of the World Snooker Championship hang in the balance after an impressive revival by Chinese qualifier Pang Junxu at the Crucible. Snooker • 15 Apr 23
O'Sullivan pegged back by qualifier Junxu Ronnie O'Sullivan's hopes of cruising into the second round of the World Snooker Championship hang in the balance after an impressive revival by Chinese qualifier Pang Junxu at the Crucible. Snooker • 15 Apr 23
Trump bemoans lack of sharpness despite latest win Defending champion Judd Trump bemoaned his lack of sharpness after reaching the third round of the English Open with a 4-2 win over Jimmy Robertson. Snooker • 02 Nov 21
Trump bemoans lack of sharpness despite latest win Defending champion Judd Trump bemoaned his lack of sharpness after reaching the third round of the English Open with a 4-2 win over Jimmy Robertson. Snooker • 02 Nov 21
Rocket views bid for magnificent seven as 'anti-climax' Ronnie O'Sullivan insists he could not care less about the prospect of equalling Stephen Hendry's record of seven Crucible crowns as he prepares to begin the defence of his world snooker title. Snooker • 16 Apr 21
Rocket views bid for magnificent seven as 'anti-climax' Ronnie O'Sullivan insists he could not care less about the prospect of equalling Stephen Hendry's record of seven Crucible crowns as he prepares to begin the defence of his world snooker title. Snooker • 16 Apr 21
World Snooker grants White new invitational tour card Jimmy White has been given an invitational card for the next two seasons on the World Snooker Tour. Snooker • 11 Apr 21
World Snooker grants White new invitational tour card Jimmy White has been given an invitational card for the next two seasons on the World Snooker Tour. Snooker • 11 Apr 21
Hendry sees off Jimmy White in World C'ship qualifier Twenty-seven years after dashing Jimmy White's dreams in their fourth World Championship final, Stephen Hendry returned to haunt his former foe once again with a 6-3 comeback win in Sheffield. Snooker • 05 Apr 21
Hendry sees off Jimmy White in World C'ship qualifier Twenty-seven years after dashing Jimmy White's dreams in their fourth World Championship final, Stephen Hendry returned to haunt his former foe once again with a 6-3 comeback win in Sheffield. Snooker • 05 Apr 21
Hendry: Pressure is all on White ahead of qualifier Stephen Hendry is relaxed about the prospect doling out one final snooker indignity to his great rival Jimmy White when the pair meet again in the first qualifying round for the World Championships in Sheffield on Monday. Snooker • 05 Apr 21
Hendry: Pressure is all on White ahead of qualifier Stephen Hendry is relaxed about the prospect doling out one final snooker indignity to his great rival Jimmy White when the pair meet again in the first qualifying round for the World Championships in Sheffield on Monday. Snooker • 05 Apr 21
Hendry gets White as Irish players learn qualifier fate The eight Irish players who will compete in next month's World Snooker Championship qualifiers learned their fate this afternoon, while the draw of the first round will see seven-time champion Stephen Hendry take on Jimmy White. Snooker • 24 Mar 21
Hendry gets White as Irish players learn qualifier fate The eight Irish players who will compete in next month's World Snooker Championship qualifiers learned their fate this afternoon, while the draw of the first round will see seven-time champion Stephen Hendry take on Jimmy White. Snooker • 24 Mar 21
Stephen Hendry comeback ends in first round defeat Stephen Hendry announced his return to the professional tour with the 776th century of his career but it was not enough to prevent a 4-1 defeat to Matthew Selt in the first round of the Gibraltar Open in Milton Keynes. Snooker • 02 Mar 21
Stephen Hendry comeback ends in first round defeat Stephen Hendry announced his return to the professional tour with the 776th century of his career but it was not enough to prevent a 4-1 defeat to Matthew Selt in the first round of the Gibraltar Open in Milton Keynes. Snooker • 02 Mar 21
O'Sullivan hails return of 'Tiger Woods of snooker' Ronnie O'Sullivan has saluted "the Tiger Woods of snooker" as Stephen Hendry prepares to resume his illustrious career at the age of 52. Snooker • 25 Feb 21
O'Sullivan hails return of 'Tiger Woods of snooker' Ronnie O'Sullivan has saluted "the Tiger Woods of snooker" as Stephen Hendry prepares to resume his illustrious career at the age of 52. Snooker • 25 Feb 21
Stephen Hendry ready 'for any result' ahead of comeback Stephen Hendry says he will have "no expectations" when he launches his snooker comeback against Matthew Selt at the Gibraltar Open in Milton Keynes next week. Snooker • 24 Feb 21
Stephen Hendry ready 'for any result' ahead of comeback Stephen Hendry says he will have "no expectations" when he launches his snooker comeback against Matthew Selt at the Gibraltar Open in Milton Keynes next week. Snooker • 24 Feb 21
Hendry delays return to avoid embarrassing himself Seven-times world snooker champion Stephen Hendry, who retired in 2012, said he has delayed his return to the professional circuit to avoid embarrassing himself. Pro Series • 18 Jan 21
Hendry delays return to avoid embarrassing himself Seven-times world snooker champion Stephen Hendry, who retired in 2012, said he has delayed his return to the professional circuit to avoid embarrassing himself. Pro Series • 18 Jan 21
Stephen Hendry pulls out of comeback tournament Stephen Hendry's snooker comeback has been delayed after he withdrew from next week's WST Pro Series. Snooker • 15 Jan 21
Stephen Hendry pulls out of comeback tournament Stephen Hendry's snooker comeback has been delayed after he withdrew from next week's WST Pro Series. Snooker • 15 Jan 21
Hendry to return to pro ranks after eight-year absence Seven-time world champion Stephen Hendry has come out of retirement and will return to the World Snooker Tour for the next two seasons. Snooker • 02 Sep 20
Hendry to return to pro ranks after eight-year absence Seven-time world champion Stephen Hendry has come out of retirement and will return to the World Snooker Tour for the next two seasons. Snooker • 02 Sep 20
Hendry declares final 'over' as O'Sullivan moves ahead Stephen Hendry pronounced this year's World Snooker Championship final a done deal after Ronnie O'Sullivan built a 6-2 lead over Kyren Wilson at the end of an underwhelming opening session on Saturday. Snooker • 15 Aug 20
Hendry declares final 'over' as O'Sullivan moves ahead Stephen Hendry pronounced this year's World Snooker Championship final a done deal after Ronnie O'Sullivan built a 6-2 lead over Kyren Wilson at the end of an underwhelming opening session on Saturday. Snooker • 15 Aug 20
Judd Trump aims to break 43-year-old Crucible curse Judd Trump must attempt to break a 43-year-old Crucible curse when he kicks off the defence of his world snooker title in Sheffield on 31 July. Snooker • 16 Jul 20
Judd Trump aims to break 43-year-old Crucible curse Judd Trump must attempt to break a 43-year-old Crucible curse when he kicks off the defence of his world snooker title in Sheffield on 31 July. Snooker • 16 Jul 20
Remembering the Hurricane on his 71st birthday Alex Higgins, who would have celebrated his 71st birthday today, remains one of the most famous names in snooker even a decade after his death. Snooker • 18 Mar 20
Remembering the Hurricane on his 71st birthday Alex Higgins, who would have celebrated his 71st birthday today, remains one of the most famous names in snooker even a decade after his death. Snooker • 18 Mar 20
Hendry: 'Ronnie does care - he has the record in mind' Ronnie O'Sullivan drew level in the snooker record books with Steve Davis and Stephen Hendry on a night to savour in York and the latter expects the 'Rocket' to push on and create his own records. Snooker • 11 Dec 17
Hendry: 'Ronnie does care - he has the record in mind' Ronnie O'Sullivan drew level in the snooker record books with Steve Davis and Stephen Hendry on a night to savour in York and the latter expects the 'Rocket' to push on and create his own records. Snooker • 11 Dec 17
Higgins staying grounded as he edges closer to final John Higgins believes remaining grounded in victory or defeat is the best way to prolong his illustrious career as he aims to become a five-time world champion. Snooker • 28 Apr 17
Higgins staying grounded as he edges closer to final John Higgins believes remaining grounded in victory or defeat is the best way to prolong his illustrious career as he aims to become a five-time world champion. Snooker • 28 Apr 17
Stephen Hendry's Crucible dream reaches end of line Stephen Hendry saw his hopes of a competitive return to the Crucible crushed on Friday when he lost in the semi-finals of the World Seniors Championship. Snooker • 24 Mar 17
Stephen Hendry's Crucible dream reaches end of line Stephen Hendry saw his hopes of a competitive return to the Crucible crushed on Friday when he lost in the semi-finals of the World Seniors Championship. Snooker • 24 Mar 17
Stephen Hendry eyeing World Championship return Stephen Hendry has vowed to give it his best shot as he begins a Rocky-like bid to qualify for next month's World Championship. Snooker • 22 Mar 17
Stephen Hendry eyeing World Championship return Stephen Hendry has vowed to give it his best shot as he begins a Rocky-like bid to qualify for next month's World Championship. Snooker • 22 Mar 17
Stephen Hendry open to comeback but rules out 2015 Seven-time world champion Stephen Hendry will not be returning to the professional tour in order to try and qualify for this year's tournament, but has not ruled out doing so in the future. Snooker • 13 Feb 15
Stephen Hendry open to comeback but rules out 2015 Seven-time world champion Stephen Hendry will not be returning to the professional tour in order to try and qualify for this year's tournament, but has not ruled out doing so in the future. Snooker • 13 Feb 15
Hendry and Davis given unique pass Stephen Hendry is set to come out of retirement and Steve Davis has received a career lifeline after World Snooker chairman Barry Hearn handed the old-stagers a unique route back onto the professional tour. Snooker • 23 Apr 14
Hendry and Davis given unique pass Stephen Hendry is set to come out of retirement and Steve Davis has received a career lifeline after World Snooker chairman Barry Hearn handed the old-stagers a unique route back onto the professional tour. Snooker • 23 Apr 14
O'Sullivan has Hendry's record in sight Ronnie O'Sullivan has one eye on his day of reckoning as he sets out for Sheffield seeking a third successive World Championship title. Snooker • 12 Apr 14
O'Sullivan has Hendry's record in sight Ronnie O'Sullivan has one eye on his day of reckoning as he sets out for Sheffield seeking a third successive World Championship title. Snooker • 12 Apr 14
Hendry: Move to China is inevitable Stephen Hendry thinks it is inevitable the world championship will be played in China at some point in the future. Snooker • 06 May 12
Hendry: Move to China is inevitable Stephen Hendry thinks it is inevitable the world championship will be played in China at some point in the future. Snooker • 06 May 12
Davis is saddened by Hendry retirement Steve Davis arrived at the Crucible this morning on "a sad day" for snooker after seven-time world champion Stephen Hendry announced his retirement. Snooker • 03 May 12
Davis is saddened by Hendry retirement Steve Davis arrived at the Crucible this morning on "a sad day" for snooker after seven-time world champion Stephen Hendry announced his retirement. Snooker • 03 May 12