White ball (the cue ball - this ball is not to be potted, and to do so is a foul shot) Snooker was invented in 1875 by an officer of the British Army in the Indian town then known as Jubbulpore.

DISGRACED Stephen Lee is free to play snooker professionally again after a 12-year ban from the sport. Lee, 50, was banned from snooker in 2013 after being found guilty of match-fixing.

Match fixing snooker player Stephen Lee can now return to the sport after his 12-year ban came to an end. In 2013, the former World No. 5 was found guilty of seven counts of fixing matches between ...

A look at the total number of 147 breaks ever scored in snooker history, who made them and videos of the best ones. There have been 207 maximum breaks made in professional tournament snooker ...

THE 2024 Wuhan Open has come to an unwanted end - and there was a new champion crowned on Saturday. SunSport details the full results from each round below... A total of 128 players began the ...

They will both be determined to add to their tallies this week. Snooker fans are usually treated to plenty of extensive coverage throughout the year with the BBC holding the rights to the World ...

Ronnie O’Sullivan has won a record-equalling seven world snooker titles but envies some of his rivals (Getty Images) Throw in a captivating, swashbuckling, seemingly effortless style of play ...

Ronnie O'Sullivan has embarked on an exciting new venture with the official opening of his highly-anticipated Snooker Academy in Riyadh, a project he describes as the 'perfect' side pursuit.

having bagged an astonishing £500,000 at the recent Saudi Arabia Snooker Masters. Express Sport brings you the latest scores as the matches come thick and fast, so follow our live blog below ...

A star-studded snooker field has descended on Cheltenham to contest the British Open this week. Action gets underway today with a number of big names in action including Kyren Wilson, Judd Trump ...

Ronnie O'Sullivan believes his skills with a snooker cue are waning after over three decades of brilliance. The 48-year-old did not take part in the 2024 Wuhan Open, having pulled out of the ...