It may not have made too many big headlines, but Inside Snooker was interested to see the link-up between Shaun Murphy and the ISM global sports management company.
Read MoreMURPHY'S 'CHUBBY' DEAL LOOKS TO BE A GAME-CHANGER
CRITICISED O'SULLIVAN SHOWS OFF HIS PUBLICITY POWER
So is it possible to pull all this into one piece? Let’s have a go, because yet again Ronnie O’Sullivan has propelled snooker way, way beyond its own traditional interest base.
Read MoreEUROSPORT'S PRESENTER DILEMMA
Matt Smith will be the face of the German Masters for Eurosport’s UK viewers, as the issue of who leads the snooker coverage for the broadcaster continues to throw up difficulties.
Read MoreOPINION: PUT SENIORS ENTRY AGE BACK UP TO 45
The World Seniors Championship takes later in January with some doubt hanging over the event as to what its intended purpose is.
Read MoreRONNIE O'SULLIVAN OBE
THE AWARDING of an OBE to Ronnie O’Sullivan in the New Year’s honours is long overdue recognition for one of Great Britain’s best known and most popular sportsmen.
Read MoreIMPERIOUS ROBERTSON LANDS SECOND UK TITLE
NEIL ROBERTSON’S 10-5 victory over Liang Wenbo at York on Sunday night makes him the eighth player to have won the UK Championship title on more than one occasion.
Read MoreROBERTSON V LIANG FOR UK CHAMPIONSHIP GLORY
FOR THE FIRST TIME in its 39 stagings, the UK Championship final will be between two non-British players.
Read MoreSENT TO COVENTRY
THE CHAMPION OF CHAMPIONS, sponsored by 188bet, has proven to be a hit with snooker fans since it was added to the calendar in 2013.
Read More'GAGGING' FINES POLICY HAS FALLEN INTO DISREPUTE
If snooker is to thrive and even survive in a competitive sporting marketplace there has to be a rethink over fining players for relatively innocent comments.
Read MoreGILBERT HOPING FOR CHINA HARVEST
DAVE GILBERT once supplemented his meagre snooker earnings by working for his father’s farming business so even a defeat to John Higgins in the International Championship final in Daqing on Sunday is preferable to long hours out in the field.
Read MoreGLORY FOR RORY
RORY McLEOD was an unexpected winner of the Ruhr Open but fully earned the title, his second as a professional.
Read MoreWILSON TAKES GIANT LEAP TO SHANGHAI TITLE
KYREN WILSON came through the pack to win the Shanghai Masters, his first world ranking title.
Read MoreALL ABOARD SNOOKER'S SHANGHAI EXPRESS
THE SHANGHAI MASTERS is a firmly established tournament in one of the world’s great cities and frequently produces excellent snooker.
Read MoreVARIED FIELD CONTESTS SIX REDS TITLE
THERE’S A VARIED field contesting the Six Reds World Championship in Bangkok this week…
Read MoreEMOTIONAL CARTER CLAIMS PAUL HUNTER CROWN
REGARDLESS OF WHAT happened on the table at the Paul Hunter Classic, Ali Carter was already a winner. He leaves Germany as a champion too.
Read MoreCHAMPIONS DO BATTLE IN FURTH OPENER
WORLD CHAMPION STUART BINGHAM meets John Higgins as the TV stage of the Paul Hunter Classic gets off to a mouth-watering start in Germany on Friday…
Read MoreSHOOTOUT HEADING TO ITV4
THE NEWS that ITV4 will take over from Sky Sports as host broadcasters of the Shootout confirms ITV as major players in snooker’s broadcasting landscape.
Read MoreCOME FLY WITH ME
TRAVELLING IS a key part of professional sport… but some snooker players are better away from home than others.
Read MoreEURO TOUR SET FOR FINAL CURTAIN
THE 2015/16 SEASON, which resumes this week after a three week break since the Australian Goldfields Open, seems certain to be the last to feature a full slate of European Tour events.
Read MoreHIGGINS THE WIZARD OF OZ
JOHN HIGGINS’S CAPTURE of the Australian Goldfields Open title on Sunday puts him joint third on the all-time list of ranking event winners.
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