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The 2025 World Snooker Championship recently wrapped up, with China’s Zhao Xintong beating former champion Mark Williams in the final to become his country’s first world champion.However ...
She also received messages from other women who played cue sports, who told of their anguish at having to face transgender players. Norwich pool player Lynne Pinches (Image: Chris Bishop) "I had a ...
Desislava Bozhilova was a landscape architecture student in Bulgaria when she first had designs on becoming a snooker referee. Tomorrow, she will walk out at the Crucible theatre in Sheffield to ...
Maria Catalano hopes snooker changes its policies on transgender women so that she can return to the sport she loves, but says she feels “unheard” by its governing body.
Maria Catalano hopes snooker changes its policies on transgender women so that she can return to the sport she loves, but says she feels “unheard” by its governing body. Catalano says snooker ...
Steve Davis was once dubbed the "most boring player in the world" but the six-time world champion has led a life away from the snooker table that couldn't be further from that image ...
For one, snooker is played on a larger table with 22 balls, compared to pool’s 16. Pockets are smaller in snooker, which means players need more skill to sink a ball.
A world champion snooker player has backed the Crucible as debates around the tournament’s future in Sheffield continue to dog this year’s events.
MARK Selby is such a fierce competitor he has earned nicknames including “The Torturer”, “Mark the Shark” and “Sat-Nav Selby”. Here we get to know Vicky, the wif… ...
A transgender pool player who is banned from playing in some women’s events in England has defended her progress in the sport, saying it is down to her practice and coaching, just a day after ...
Other notable snooker players have also dabbled in pool, with double Scottish Open champion Gary Wilson believing he could succeed in nine-ball tournaments.