For years, snooker in China carried an image that was far removed from polished sporting prestige. To some families, a pool ...

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 ...

SHEFFIELD, England — Wu Yize had a 10-7 lead over Shaun Murphy of England after the opening day of the world snooker championship final on Sunday. The Chinese player won an epic semifinal 17-16 ...

When you buy through our links, Business Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more The World Snooker Championship returns to the famous Crucible Theatre in Sheffield, England, for the 50th ...

For two weeks every spring, the city of Sheffield in northern England goes snooker crazy. When the game’s World Championship comes to town, as they have done every year since 1977, hotels get booked ...

A teenage snooker star is in the running for a spot at a major European tournament. Noah Gartell, 14, of Yarmouth, has ...

A teenage snooker star is in the running for a spot at a major European tournament. Noah Gartell, 14, of Yarmouth, has impressed on the English Under-16 Tour, finishing runner-up in the opening leg at ...