Ronnie O'Sullivan
# ronnie-osullivan - Monday 6 May, 2013
Phil ‘The Power’ Taylor cheers on Rocket’s world championship win
The 16-time world darts champion was in Sheffield to cheer on Ronnie O’Sullivan as he won his fifth Crucible championship.
Masterful Ronnie O’Sullivan wins 5th World Championship, not retiring… yet
Underdog Barry Hawkins mounted a comeback late in the piece but O’Sullivan held his nerve to claim victory.
Kerry and Leitrim unite to cheer on Rocket Ronnie at The Crucible
Ronnie O’Sullivan may re-think retiring if these two legends agree to tour the world with him.
# ronnie-osullivan - Saturday 4 May, 2013
Ronnie O’Sullivan in fresh row as he eyes final
He finished Friday’s play leading Judd Trump 14-10 in their best of 33-frame semi-final
# ronnie-osullivan - Thursday 2 May, 2013
Steve Davis warns of Ronnie O’Sullivan ‘disrespect’ to snooker
The Rocket has again threatened to pack away his cue after the weekend.
# ronnie-osullivan - Wednesday 1 May, 2013
‘I needed to pay the school fees but snooker’s not for me’ – O’Sullivan says he’s retiring
The defending world champion eased into the semi-finals at the Crucible but insists it’s his last major event.
# ronnie-osullivan - Monday 29 April, 2013
Abseil 200ft when you’re 80? No bother, says Ronnie
Ronnie Hurley is a founding member of the Limerick Sub Aqua Club – and the oldest scuba diver in the county, if not the country.
# ronnie-osullivan - Saturday 20 April, 2013
All of Ronnie O’Sullivan’s 147 breaks in one majestic 95-minute clip
The Rocket kicks off his bid for a fifth World Championship in Sheffield’s Crucible Theatre this morning.
# ronnie-osullivan - Thursday 18 April, 2013
Ronnie O’Sullivan says friendship with artist Damien Hirst inspired snooker comeback
‘He loves me and I love him and we’re best mates, and everybody else will fit around what we do.’
9 ways to live your life like Ronnie O’Sullivan
Want to be like (arguably) the greatest snooker player ever? Here are some quick tips.
# ronnie-osullivan - Tuesday 26 February, 2013
Don’t call it a comeback: O’Sullivan will defend world title in April
The Englishman will be the top seed at the upcoming event, having previously grown disenchanted with snooker.
# ronnie-osullivan - Friday 22 February, 2013
Ronnie O’Sullivan set to reveal his future next week
Ken Doherty has said he would welcome the return of the snooker legend.
# ronnie-osullivan - Tuesday 5 February, 2013
# ronnie-osullivan - Thursday 6 December, 2012
Caption time: what’s going on at the UK Snooker Championships?
‘Even I think snooker is boring’.
# ronnie-osullivan - Sunday 2 December, 2012
Sports Film Of The Week: Ronnie O’Sullivan, Life Stories
The Rocket, baby.
# ronnie-osullivan - Tuesday 6 November, 2012
World champion O’Sullivan to miss rest of season because of ‘personal issues’
The Rocket won’t defend his title at the Crucible… if you believe what he says today.
# ronnie-osullivan - Tuesday 7 August, 2012
Back in the frame: O’Sullivan returns to main tour
The world champion has settled his differences with the snooker governing body, it seems.
# ronnie-osullivan - Thursday 7 June, 2012
The Morning Score: Thursday
Here’s everything you need to know this morning… apart from where the sun went.
# ronnie-osullivan - Wednesday 6 June, 2012
Ronnie O’Sullivan confirms break from snooker
World champions refuses to sign contract and says he’ll take a rest for up to six months to assess the situation.
# ronnie-osullivan - Tuesday 8 May, 2012
Ronnie O’Sullivan demands ‘compassion’ from world snooker bosses
World champion says players deserve ‘some slack’ from the game’s chiefs, despite hectic tour schedule.
# ronnie-osullivan - Monday 7 May, 2012
Class is permanent: O’Sullivan wins fourth World Championship
The legendary player won the Wold Championship for the fourth time this evening.
O’Sullivan stretches lead to 15-10 in World Championship final
The Rocket needs only three more frames if he is to claim his fourth title at the Crucible in Sheffield.
Rocket man: O’Sullivan takes 10-7 lead in world snooker final
Three time champion holds a slight advantage over Ali Carter.
# ronnie-osullivan - Sunday 6 May, 2012
WATCH: O’Sullivan contemplates retirement
The 36-year-old says he is considering quitting the sport despite his recent fine form.
# ronnie-osullivan - Saturday 5 May, 2012
Rocket takes control of semi-final against Matthew Stevens
Ronnie O’Sullivan is on the brink of another World Championship Final appearance. He only needs two frames tonight to beat Matthew Stevens.
# ronnie-osullivan - Friday 4 May, 2012
Snooker wrap: O’Sullivan on course for final, as Carter leads Maguire
The legendary snooker player produced a vintage display earlier today.
# ronnie-osullivan - Thursday 3 May, 2012
Snooker wrap: O’Sullivan and Carter in control of semis
There is still plenty to play for, as the World Snooker Championship approaches its climax.
# ronnie-osullivan - Wednesday 2 May, 2012
Snooker round-up: O’Sullivan through to the semis
Three of the final four spots have been decided following today’s action at the Crucible.
# ronnie-osullivan - Tuesday 1 May, 2012
Snooker wrap: Slow start for O’Sullivan, as Maguire crushes Hendry dream
It’s been a dramatic day at the Crucible. Here’s everything you need to know about the quarter-final action so far.
# ronnie-osullivan - Sunday 29 April, 2012
Back to his best: O’Sullivan puts together stunning run to near quarter-final
‘Rocket’ Ronnie is two frames away from clinching a place in the last eight as he sports his haircut tribute to Jedward.
# ronnie-osullivan - Tuesday 24 April, 2012
Snooker round-up: O’Sullivan beats Ebdon, as Perry hammers Dott
The three-time champion showed his class to comprehensively beat his fellow Englishman.
# ronnie-osullivan - Sunday 22 April, 2012
The Sunday Papers: some of the week’s best sportswriting
The key to Kenya’s long distance success, Barcelona’s place in football history and an argument for Ronnie O’Sullivan’s consideration alongside Usain Bolt and Tiger Woods.
# ronnie-osullivan - Monday 16 April, 2012
C’mon Ken! Here’s the World Snooker Championship first round draw
Ken Doherty begins his Crucible journey in a clash of champions against 2010 winner Neil Robertson of Australia.
# ronnie-osullivan - Tuesday 13 March, 2012
O’Brien eyeing one more major ahead of PTC finals in Galway
The Dubliner, who will compete against snooker’s best players this week, says he would be ‘hearbroken’ if he failed to win another big tournament.
# ronnie-osullivan - Sunday 19 February, 2012
Selby ends Ronnie’s run to reach Welsh Open final in Newport
Mark Selby will take on Ding Junhui – who beat Shaun Murphy – in Sunday’s final.
# ronnie-osullivan - Monday 16 January, 2012
Hearn voices concerns over stay-at-home O’Sullivan’s world ranking
Ronnie O’Sullivan has been warned that his preference for playing fewer tournaments will impact on his place among snooker’s elite.
# ronnie-osullivan - Friday 23 December, 2011
Galway secures snooker’s PTC Grand Finals
The climax of the Players Tournament Championship is set for St Patrick’s weekend.
# ronnie-osullivan - Tuesday 6 December, 2011
‘I can’t go on much longer’ says Ronnie O’Sullivan after defeat
Judd Trump dumps Rocket out of UK Championship, leaving the game’s biggest name again wondering about his future.
# ronnie-osullivan - Wednesday 19 October, 2011
Ronnie O’Sullivan: ‘I feel like I’m being raped by snooker bosses’
Three-time world champion insists he’s being ‘blackmailed’ into playing smaller tournaments because of rankings system.
# ronnie-osullivan - Tuesday 5 July, 2011
Naming and shaming: the 18 worst nicknames in sport
Nicknames are invariably dreadful, highly unflattering ways of describing any given individual, particularly on the field of play.

























































