A game of snooker (called a frame) starts with 21 balls on the table, not including the white cue ball. These are called object balls, and they include 15 red balls, along with one of each of the ...

There are two key things to note here. The first is that balls in snooker are worth points, and need to be potted in order of ascending value. First, the 15 reds (worth one point each), then the ...

May 7 - Fresh off becoming the first Chinese player to win the World Snooker Championship, Zhao Xintong is eyeing more titles, hoping his continued success will inspire a new wave of talent in China.

A curious footnote to Zhao Xintong’s triumph at the World Snooker Championship on Monday is that he remains banned from playing in China. He is forbidden to appear at events there, despite being ...

A snooker star who beat three world champions on the way to winning a major title is barred from playing again until 2027. Yan Bingtao was one of 10 Chinese players to receive bans in June 2023 as ...

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CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Scottie Scheffler stood over his ball in the fairway of the 16th, the tee 322 yards behind him. He was in perfect position to conquer the first leg of Quail Hollow’s fearsome ...

However, as the gang jumped up and down in jubilation, the ball slid out of the fan's glove and rolled along the concrete on top of the right field wall. A fan next to the group noticed ...

Snooker chiefs have accepted they could have made rules clearer after anger amongst players over Zhao Xintong's ranking status following his World Snooker Championship triumph. The Chinese player ...

Following his straight-sets victory over Lithuanian wild-card Vilius Gaubas at the Italian Open, Alexander Zverev raised eyebrows by questioning the quality of the tennis balls used at the tournament.

SNOOKER icon Mark Williams celebrated the end of the World Championship by drinking Guinness and downing shots late into the night. The Welshman suffered an 18-12 defeat to Zhao Xintong in the ...

Zhao Xintong has been tipped to ‘become the richest earning snooker player in the history of the sport’ after his World Championship victory on Monday night. The 28-year-old beat Mark Williams ...