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World Snooker

# world-snooker - Monday 15 April, 2013

Ken Doherty won’t be playing at the Crucible this year

The Dubliner, who won the World Snooker Championship in 1997, was beaten in the final qualifying round by Matthew Selt.

# world-snooker - 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.

# world-snooker - 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.

# world-snooker - Wednesday 25 April, 2012

Ding Junhui slams the Crucible crowd after losing to Ryan Day in Sheffield

The 25-year-old becomes the latest player to risk the wrath of the World Snooker authorities.

Mark Allen apologises to Cao Yupeng, and snooker authorities, over remarks

The Northern Irishman realises he ‘overstepped the line’ in remarks he made after exiting the World Championship.

# world-snooker - Wednesday 7 December, 2011

Snooker chief Barry Hearn responds to Mark Allen’s outburst

Barry Hearn will seek legal advice after being slated by the Northern Irish player during the UK Championship

# world-snooker - Tuesday 6 December, 2011

Allen calls on ‘money-hungry’ Hearn to resign

Northern Ireland’s Mark Allen has said that World Snooker chairman Barry Hearn is ruining the game’s traditions in an attempt to boost its popularity.

# world-snooker - Wednesday 19 October, 2011