Zhao Xintong may have seen his cool £500,000 cash prize from winning the World Snooker Championship eclipsed by a former pro ...

In addition, despite the snooker table being so much larger than a pool table, the pockets are smaller, and they also open at ...

World Snooker Championship final awaits following two weeks of intense play on the tables at the Crucible, with a host of big names having failed to get to the latter stages ...

World Snooker Championship is about to reach its climax – but have you ever wondered why the game's top stars tap their middle finger on the table when they're lining up a shot?

A game of snooker (called a frame) starts with 21 balls on the table, not including the white cue ball. These are called object balls, and they include 15 red balls, along with one of each of the ...

Mark WIlliams came second best to Zhao Xintong at the World Snooker Championship this year, but his earnings from the ...

While snooker may appear, at first glance, very similar to pool - both are played on felt-lined tables with balls and cues - there is a world of difference to note. For one, snooker is played on a ...

Zhao Xintong's historic World Snooker Championship title is set to spur the game to even greater heights in China and sparked predictions the country could come to dominate the sport.He says Chinese ...

One fan tweeted: "That is a beast!" Another commented: "That's a quality motor that!!" A third wrote: "You could fit a snooker table in that, it’s that big." ...

His dreams of Crucible glory might be over for another year, but Shaun Murphy still has the best cue action in snooker - according to a rival. The reigning Masters champion lost out 13-10 to top ...