Hill downs Maguire to progress at English Open It was a good day for the Irish at the English Open as both Aaron Hill and Mark Allen booked their spots in the last 32 in Brentwood. Snooker • 16 Sep
Hill downs Maguire to progress at English Open It was a good day for the Irish at the English Open as both Aaron Hill and Mark Allen booked their spots in the last 32 in Brentwood. Snooker • 16 Sep
Quinn excited to see how far he can go in snooker Fergal Quinn will begin his professional snooker career on Monday and he's been speaking to RTÉ Sport's Peter Branigan about his preparations for the big day. Snooker • 23 Jun
Quinn excited to see how far he can go in snooker Fergal Quinn will begin his professional snooker career on Monday and he's been speaking to RTÉ Sport's Peter Branigan about his preparations for the big day. Snooker • 23 Jun
Quinn secures two-year WST tour card through Q School Fergal Quinn has secured a two-year card on the World Snooker Tour after coming through Q School over the weekend. Snooker • 02 Jun
Quinn secures two-year WST tour card through Q School Fergal Quinn has secured a two-year card on the World Snooker Tour after coming through Q School over the weekend. Snooker • 02 Jun
Allen and Hill progress at the German Masters Mark Allen and Aaron Hill are both through to the last 32 of the German Masters. Snooker • 29 Jan
Allen and Hill progress at the German Masters Mark Allen and Aaron Hill are both through to the last 32 of the German Masters. Snooker • 29 Jan
Cork teenager Crowley lands WSF title to turn pro Cork's Leone Crowley will turn professional next season after winning the WSF Junior Championship in Morocco this afternoon Snooker • 23 Jan
Cork teenager Crowley lands WSF title to turn pro Cork's Leone Crowley will turn professional next season after winning the WSF Junior Championship in Morocco this afternoon Snooker • 23 Jan
Allen apologises for criticism of World Snooker Tour Mark Allen has apologised for his criticism of the World Snooker Tour after suggesting that the game was in "disarray" and that a player revolt may be necessary to drive change. Snooker • 25 Oct 23
Allen apologises for criticism of World Snooker Tour Mark Allen has apologised for his criticism of the World Snooker Tour after suggesting that the game was in "disarray" and that a player revolt may be necessary to drive change. Snooker • 25 Oct 23
WST threaten player sanctions over Macau exhibition The World Snooker Tour says some of its leading players including current world champion Luca Brecel will face disciplinary action if they opt to skip the Northern Ireland Open in order to play in a non-sanctioned event in Macau. Snooker • 11 Oct 23
WST threaten player sanctions over Macau exhibition The World Snooker Tour says some of its leading players including current world champion Luca Brecel will face disciplinary action if they opt to skip the Northern Ireland Open in order to play in a non-sanctioned event in Macau. Snooker • 11 Oct 23
Former Masters winner Yan Bingtao suspended by WST Yan Bingtao has joined a list of players suspended from the World Snooker Tour as a major crisis in the sport grows. Snooker • 12 Dec 22
Former Masters winner Yan Bingtao suspended by WST Yan Bingtao has joined a list of players suspended from the World Snooker Tour as a major crisis in the sport grows. Snooker • 12 Dec 22
O'Brien and Brown fail to qualify for English Open Fergal O'Brien has failed in his attempt to qualify for the English Open after being outclassed in a 4-0 defeat to Chang Bingyu in Leicester. Snooker • 26 Oct 22
O'Brien and Brown fail to qualify for English Open Fergal O'Brien has failed in his attempt to qualify for the English Open after being outclassed in a 4-0 defeat to Chang Bingyu in Leicester. Snooker • 26 Oct 22
Doherty finds form to book English Open spot Ken Doherty secured a place at the English Open this afternoon with a 4-1 victory over Robbie Williams in Leicester. Snooker • 26 Oct 22
Doherty finds form to book English Open spot Ken Doherty secured a place at the English Open this afternoon with a 4-1 victory over Robbie Williams in Leicester. Snooker • 26 Oct 22
Ronnie O'Sullivan: 'The trick is to lose' Ronnie O'Sullivan says that "nothing really matters" anymore when it comes to his snooker career. Snooker • 17 Oct 22
Ronnie O'Sullivan: 'The trick is to lose' Ronnie O'Sullivan says that "nothing really matters" anymore when it comes to his snooker career. Snooker • 17 Oct 22
Can pro snooker return to the Republic of Ireland? With the Northern Ireland Open now a fixture in the World Snooker Tour calendar, could the professional circuit come south of the border once more? Snooker • 24 Oct 22
Can pro snooker return to the Republic of Ireland? With the Northern Ireland Open now a fixture in the World Snooker Tour calendar, could the professional circuit come south of the border once more? Snooker • 24 Oct 22
Doherty looking to spark into form after slow start Ken Doherty says he can still compete at the top level of the World Snooker Tour, but the former world champion admits he must find some form this season. Snooker • 17 Oct 22
Doherty looking to spark into form after slow start Ken Doherty says he can still compete at the top level of the World Snooker Tour, but the former world champion admits he must find some form this season. Snooker • 17 Oct 22
Aaron Hill 'buzzing' for first WST event in Ireland Aaron Hill is making final preparations for a first appearance at a World Snooker Tour event on the island of Ireland. Snooker • 15 Oct 22
Aaron Hill 'buzzing' for first WST event in Ireland Aaron Hill is making final preparations for a first appearance at a World Snooker Tour event on the island of Ireland. Snooker • 15 Oct 22
Rocket can't hide his delight for 'lovely guy' Brown Ronnie O'Sullivan may have lost but he could not contain his joy at seeing Northern Ireland's Jordan Brown win the Welsh Open on Sunday night. Snooker • 22 Feb 21
Rocket can't hide his delight for 'lovely guy' Brown Ronnie O'Sullivan may have lost but he could not contain his joy at seeing Northern Ireland's Jordan Brown win the Welsh Open on Sunday night. Snooker • 22 Feb 21
Barry Hearn tests positive for Covid-19 Barry Hearn, the sports promoter who is chairman of Matchroom, the World Snooker Tour and the Professional Darts Corporation, has tested positive for coronavirus. Barry Hearn • 04 Oct 20
Barry Hearn tests positive for Covid-19 Barry Hearn, the sports promoter who is chairman of Matchroom, the World Snooker Tour and the Professional Darts Corporation, has tested positive for coronavirus. Barry Hearn • 04 Oct 20
Northern Ireland Open to be moved to Milton Keynes World Snooker Tour has confirmed that the first eight events of the new season are to take place at the Marshall Arena in Milton Keynes, including the Northern Ireland Open, which is scheduled to run in the third week of November. Snooker • 28 Aug 20
Northern Ireland Open to be moved to Milton Keynes World Snooker Tour has confirmed that the first eight events of the new season are to take place at the Marshall Arena in Milton Keynes, including the Northern Ireland Open, which is scheduled to run in the third week of November. Snooker • 28 Aug 20
Snooker players being treated like 'lab rats' - Rocket Ronnie O'Sullivan says snooker stars are being treated like "lab rats" at this year's World Snooker Championship and claims anyone unconcerned by the decision to allow some spectators into the event must have a "death wish". Snooker • 29 Jul 20
Snooker players being treated like 'lab rats' - Rocket Ronnie O'Sullivan says snooker stars are being treated like "lab rats" at this year's World Snooker Championship and claims anyone unconcerned by the decision to allow some spectators into the event must have a "death wish". Snooker • 29 Jul 20
Hearn defends taking snooker to Saudi Arabia World Snooker Tour chairman Barry Hearn has rejected criticism of the decision to stage a tournament in Saudi Arabia for the first time next year. Snooker • 09 Jan 20
Hearn defends taking snooker to Saudi Arabia World Snooker Tour chairman Barry Hearn has rejected criticism of the decision to stage a tournament in Saudi Arabia for the first time next year. Snooker • 09 Jan 20
