SHAUN MURPHY has one of the finest cueing actions the sport of snooker has ever seen. Here we take a look at the life, career ...

CLIFF THORBURN was chased by his old boss after quitting his job to play snooker full-time. Eleven years before he won the ...

The Masters is into the quarter-final stages at Alexandra Palace, with a blockbuster line-up in the last eight in north ...

THIS is the moment Si Jiahui sent the crowd into a frenzy after making an inch-perfect escape shot at the Masters. World No4 ...

Britain has become the "western capital" for Sharia courts, with 85 Islamic councils now operating across the country since the first was established in 1982. An estimated 100,000 Islamic marriages ...

A YORK beck has bust its banks in a popular park. A combination of snowmelt and heavy rain has meant that Osbaldwick Beck has burst its banks, flooding Hull Road Park.

Mark Williams won the World Snooker Championship in 2000, 2003 and 2018 Three-time World Snooker champion Mark Williams required oxygen during the interval of a match at an exhibition event in Tibet.

"The snooker establishment was not ready for my ... "When Higgins beat White in the semi-final at the 1982 World Championships, he had vodka in his drink. He was completely drunk and still managed ...

Snooker's future direction of travel in exploring ... out of 208 produced since Steve Davis' landmark first in 1982 – the most 147s in a single calendar year of the modern era – with Allen ...

Terry Griffiths, the former world snooker champion, died at the age of 77 after a long battle with dementia. Griffiths, from south Wales, came through the qualifying rounds to win the 1979 ...

Boozing was rife amongst snooker's greats at that point. As was living promiscuously. Neither vices affected their games, though. When Higgins beat White in the semi-final at the 1982 World ...

Mekhloufi later coached Algeria, including being in joint charge when Les Verts beat Germany at the 1982 World Cup, and served as president of the country's football federation. He died aged 88 in ...