Snooker is a popular billiard sport/cuesport. The full version of snooker is played on a 12 foot by 6 foot table with six pockets. There is a pocket on each corner of the table and in the middle ...

Snooker tables are so big that a pot down the diagonal runs over 13 feet—an enormous distance to roll a five-and-a-half-ounce ball across napped cloth and expect it to hold its line.

considered the most talented snooker player of all time, completed a remarkable sequence of shots to clear the table. Sam Knight comments on the performance. until all the red balls are gone ...

The World Snooker Championship is the biggest prize ... it's gone. Cue on the table, hand offered, frame done. Not doing so would be seen as bad sportsmanship or even disrespectful.

A player must then plot a path around the table for the cue ball as they attempt to get out of this 'snookered' position. Snooker is played with 22 balls. The balls are listed below, with their ...