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Shaun Murphy and ex-international cricketer Sean Ervine both failed to make the cut.
Five-time world champion Ronnie O’Sullivan discusses his struggle with addiction and his relationship with the sport.
Judd Trump leads John Higgins by 12-5.
The four-time champion has reached his eighth World Championship final.
Meanwhile, four-time champion John Higgins saw off Neil Robertson in tonight’s other quarter-final.
The world champion was admitted to A&E yesterday after his opening session against David Gilbert.
Mark Williams later revealed doctors are confident his health scare is not related to his heart.
There was further first round drama at the World Snooker Championships today.
The five-time champion was dumped out in Sheffield today.
A stunning victory for James Cahill is being labelled the biggest upset in the history of the World Championship.
The Rush Hour star put his skills on show for the 1997 World Snooker champion.
The 43-year-old becomes the oldest man to occupy top spot since Ray Reardon.
Defending champion O’Sullivan clocked up a remarkable landmark on Sunday.
Mark Allen admitted he has treated the Scottish Open with a lack of respect, but said he may hit the booze again on the eve of the final.
Yu Delu and Cao Yupeng hit with heavy sanctions following investigation by the WPBSA.
The 42-year-old made an exquisite pot as he edged Mark Selby in tonight’s deciding frame.
World snooker’s governing body believes Jamie Jones has “a case to answer”.
The snooker legend has been drafted in to help the heavyweight to cope mentally with his return to boxing.
The 19th frame of Ali Carter’s 13-9 win on Saturday saw O’Sullivan appear to barge into his opponent.
The star apologised on Sunday to Crucible fans for the “embarrassing” start to his latest world title bid.
The 1997 winner was beaten by Matthew Stevens in the final qualifying round today.
The 42-year-old was beaten 6-2 by fellow Englishman Elliot Slessor in Beijing.
He held his nerve to beat Kyren Wilson 10-7.
The five-time winner has again threatened to skip the 2018 World Championship.
The defending champion went out at the quarter-final stage, losing 6-1 to Mark Allen, and blamed it on illness.
The 42-year-old — the sport’s greatest drawcard — made the remarks in a question and answer session.
Let’s see him build a century break though.
24 years on from his maiden UK Championship triumph, ‘The Rocket’ has won the tournament for a sixth time.
Limerick’s Leo Fernandez had not won a match in four tournaments since returning from a 15-month ban.
The WPBSA estimate that Stuart Bingham placed bets worth £35,771.
The snooker star allowed a member of the audience take over at the English Open today.
Selby became only the fourth player in the past 40 years to retain the title.
Cast your mind back 20 years to that famous night at the Crucible.
In the other semi-final, Scotland’s four-time world champion John Higgins retained control advancing to a 10-6 lead.
Mark Selby hit the ‘mother of all doubles’ in tonight’s semi-final with Ding Junhui at the Crucible.
The five-time champion was knocked out by last year’s runner-up Ding Junhui.
Higgins, Selby and Hawkins all lead after the opening quarter-final sessions.
Five-time champ will play either Liang Wenbo or Ding Junhui in the last eight
Barry Hearn has responded to claims from O’Sullivan that he has been bullied by World Snooker.
The five-time world champion has launched a scathing attack on Barry Hearn over his treatment.
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