Former world champion Ken Doherty announces his retirement from professional snooker to end his 36-year career.

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Thai teenager Panchaya Channoi claims the Women's World Snooker Championship title with a 6-2 victory over Reanne Evans in ...

Neil Robertson completed an unprecedented eighth 6-2 win in the first round of the Masters as he advanced past Chris Wakelin into the quarter-finals. Wu Yize started the sequence when he defeated ...

Snooker legend and BBC commentator John Virgo has died aged 79. Virgo enjoyed an 18-year professional career, winning the UK Championship and reaching the semi-finals of the World Championship in 1979 ...

Kyren Wilson and his wife Sophie are working with snooker's world governing body to set up a support network for the families of players on tour. The World Professional Billiards and Snooker ...

Zhao Xintong began this season suspended from snooker after a match-fixing scandal but is tipped to be the sport's new "megastar" after becoming the first Chinese player to win the World Championship.

As snooker prepares to host one of its showpiece tournaments, the sport is in the midst of its biggest ever corruption investigation. Ten Chinese players, including two that had been due to play in ...

That's just about your lot for this evening's coverage of the World Champonship. Steve Sutcliffe has picked up the baton from Michael Emons at the Crucible for us this today and you can read a report ...

British teenager Stan Moody secured his place at the World Snooker Championship for the first time, a day after discharging himself from hospital. Moody, 19, had been struggling with tonsillitis but ...

A 'perfect storm' of corruption, money troubles, cultural issues and the Covid-19 lockdown led to snooker's biggest match-fixing scandal, investigators have told BBC Sport. Liang Wenbo and Li Hang ...

Former world snooker champion Ray Reardon has died at the age of 91. The Welshman, who had previously been diagnosed with cancer, died on Friday evening, his wife Carol said. Reardon dominated snooker ...