World Snooker chairman Barry Hearn believes that Ronnie O’Sullivan may be pressing the self-destruct button with his 'car boot' comment
Read MoreHEARN: RONNIE CAR BOOT JIBE MAKES MY JOB HARDER
EBDON SLAMS NEW SHOOTOUT RANKING STATUS
A move to make snooker’s quickfire Shootout a full ranking event has been slammed as “ridiculous” by former world champion Peter Ebdon
Read MoreCRUCIBLE TICKETING - THE SEASON TICKETS
In part two of our look at Crucible tickets, we shed some light on the 30 season tickets, why their time may be up, and why these longstanding and loyal fans are very unhappy.
Read MoreCRUCIBLE TICKETS - THE VIAGOGO ISSUE
Inside Snooker promised to have an overdue look at controversial aspects of ticketing during this year’s Betfred World Championship – and we can now deliver that.
Read More'THOSE' O'SULLIVAN CRUCIBLE VIEWS...AND REACTION
Ronnie O’Sullivan, who jetted in to Berlin to take up German Masters TV studio duties on Friday night, caused a stir this week with some strong views about the world championship format.
Read MoreSNOOKER COULD YET ESCAPE BBC COST-CUTTING AXE
Stories surfaced on Tuesday night this week that the BBC are set to slash a further £30-35million from their sports rights budget.
Read MoreHEARN'S 2020 VISION
WE CONSIDER Barry Hearn’s new five-year plan for snooker, announced this week…
Read MoreBETFRED RETURN AS WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP SPONSORS
BETFRED are to return as sponsors for the World Championships at the Crucible in a three-year deal starting with next month’s blue-riband event in Sheffield.
Read MoreHEARN REACTS TO O'SULLIVAN CRITICISM
WORLD Snooker chairman Barry Hearn has hit back strongly to Ronnie O’Sullivan’s criticism of the four-table arena set-up at the Coral UK Championship.
Read MoreSHANGHAI SET FOR NEW DEAL
A formal announcement is expected soon with World Snooker chairman Barry Hearn having flown to China for the Shanghai Masters final.
Read MoreHEARN VOWS: I'LL NEVER SELL SNOOKER LIKE ORIENT
WORLD Snooker chairman Barry Hearn has vowed never to abandon his snooker revolution – insisting it is a job for life.
Read MoreCRUNCH TIME ON SHANGHAI RENEWAL
IT IS an important week for the Shanghai Masters, in more ways than simply what is produced on the table in the biggest tournament of the season to date.
Read MoreHEARN TO MEET BBC OVER CRUCIBLE COVERAGE
WORLD SNOOKER chairman Barry Hearn says he will meet with BBC bosses to discuss their coverage of the Dafabet World Championship after BBC2 left Wednesday’s gripping quarter-final between Barry Hawkins and Dominic Dale early in the decider.
Read MoreHEARN UNVEILS INVITATIONS AND CHANGES
IT WAS a day of announcements at the Crucible as World Snooker chairman Barry Hearn held a press conference detailing tour invitations and changes to the structure of the World Championship for next year.
Read MoreHEARN DILEMMA OVER DAVIS WILD-CARD
WORLD Snooker chairman Barry Hearn confirmed on Thursday night that he is giving serious consideration to awarding Steve Davis and Stephen Hendry tour wild-cards.
Read MoreDAFABET TO SPONSOR WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
IT WAS revealed on Wednesday that Philippines-based online gaming company Dafabet have stepped in to sponsor the 2014 World Championships, which starts on April 19.
Read MorePLAYERS SET TO APPEAL OVER AT4 FINES
SNOOKER officials are braced for a flood of appeals after a total of 13 fines were issued for non-attendance at the PR welcome ceremony at the Dongguan Open.
Read MoreAWARDS NIGHT SWITCH OF VENUE
WORLD Snooker’s fourth annual awards night will be held at the Lancaster London Hotel this year – a change from the usual Dorchester Hotel on Park Lane.
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