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Jimmy White has played professional snooker matches against both Stan Moody who was born in 2006, and Fred Davis who was born in 1913.
Richard Osman on Twitter
It’s Nice That spoke to Middle East Archive’s founder Romaisa Baddar about the archive’s new photography book, Football: Each image paints a vivid portrait of different expressions of the sport and its shared love in so many different spaces
Quanta on 'the mysteries of polygonal billiards'
A funny old game.
Ronnie O'Sullivan makes dramatic comeback to beat Judd Trump and win the World Grand Prix
Started from the bottom now we’re here!
Useless snooker fact of the day: Matthew Stevens has only ever lost in the first round of the Masters or won it. His first round appearances were in 1996, 2001–2007, and 2012–2013 and his sole victory was in 2000.
Ronnie O’Sullivan wins his 8th Masters title
1995, 2005, 2007, 2009, 2014, 2016, 2017, and 2024.
When Stephen Hendry met the world's greatest snooker cue maker
Would ‘cue’ believe it!
Luca Brecel wins the 2023 World Snooker Championship
The Belgian done it!
Ronnie O'Sullivan making something out of nothing
When he’s on it, theres no stopping the Rocket.
When Ronnie O'Sullivan played left-handed
And really pissed off Alain Robidoux.
Ronnie O'Sullivan reaches his 7th World Championship final
We gave a quote-heavy breakdown of Ronnie O’Sullivan’s run to the 2020 World Snooker Championship final.
Ng On-yee - the first Asian #1 in women's snooker
Ng On-yee has been described as a “trailblazer” in snooker.
Snooker starlet Oliver Sykes is one to watch
The 12-year-old wants to emulate the likes of Judd Trump and Ronnie O’Sullivan. I remember growing up I got a mini snooker table. It was a Steve Davis endorsed table and I played it all the time. I even copied his bridge hand. I played with my dad on real tables but they dried up …
Peter Ebdon used to be quick and had a ponytail in the 1990s
No, your eyes aren’t deceiving you. That is actually Peter Ebdon with a ponytail.