RICOH Arena bosses have moved quickly to quell fears that the Champion of Champions final weekend might be disrupted by Coventry City being drawn at home in the FA Cup.
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ROCKET: I MUST MAKE MOST OF APPEARANCES
RONNIE O’Sullivan has admitted that he will only know if the current strategy of playing such a limited schedule is a success or not at the end of the season.
Read MoreO'SULLIVAN BEMOANS MISSING SELBY AND DING
WITH world champion Mark Selby and defending champion Ding Junhui absent in Chengdu, promoters were pleased Ronnie O'Sullivan came through his first-round match.
Read MoreBINGHAM TITLE HELPS CARTER AND HIGGINS
STUART Bingham’s 4-0 victory over Oliver Lines in the final of the Haining Open was obviously good news for the world No10 – but there were other clear beneficiaries.
Read MoreCARTER COMPLETES COMEBACK TRIUMPH
Ali Carter has won the General Cup in Hong Kong, his first tournament since receiving treatment for lung cancer.
Read MoreGRAHAM MILES DIES
GRAHAM MILES, one of the early stars of television snooker, has died at the age of 73.
Read MoreCARTER MAKES WINNING RETURN IN HONG KONG
ALI CARTER made a winning return to action on Monday following treatment for lung cancer.
Read MoreSOFIA SO GOOD FOR MURPHY
SHAUN MURPHY, displaying the same positive attitude allied with a formidable potting game that won him the World Championship nearly a decade ago, beat Martin Gould 4-2 to capture the Bulgarian Open in Sofia on Sunday.
Read MoreINTEGRITY UNIT LAUNCH NEW BETTING PROBE
The snooker authorities in tandem with the Gambling Commission have launched an investigation into Wednesday’s International Championship match between Jamie Burnett and John Sutton.
Read MoreCARTER FORCED TO PULL OUT OF COMEBACK EVENT
ALI CARTER has been forced to call off his planned competitive snooker comeback at the Bulgarian Open following treatment for cancer.
Read MoreBINGHAM IN POIGNANT TITLE DEDICATION
STUART Bingham was quick to dedicate a very satisfying Shanghai Masters win over Mark Allen and second ranking title success to his late father-in-law Terry.
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 MoreALLEN AND BINGHAM FIGHT FOR THE TITLE
THE SHANGHAI MASTERS title will be decided by a best of 19 frames final between Mark Allen and Stuart Bingham at the Grand Stage on Sunday.
Read MoreFINAL FOUR EYE SHANGHAI GLORY
THE BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS Shanghai Masters comes to a climax this weekend with four big-hitters eyeing the title and £85,000 first prize.
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 MoreO'BRIEN BREAKS NEW GROUND IN CHINA
IT doesn’t matter how long you play snooker, if the example of Fergal O’Brien in Shanghai is anything to go by you can still use acquired knowledge to reach new goals.
Read MorePLAYERS HOPING TO BE SENT TO COVENTRY
ONE FACTOR BUBBLING away in the background during the Shanghai Masters, and the next few events, is inclusion in the lucrative Champion of Champions tournament in November.
Read MoreWHITE LIGHTNING STRIKES THUNDER FROM DOWN UNDER
Michael White’s 5-4 defeat of Neil Robertson was one of Wednesday’s highlights at the Shanghai Masters…
Read MoreDOTT ENGAGED IN WAR OF INDEPENDENCE
GRAEME Dott broke off from a heated debate on independence on Wednesday to set up a clash of former world champions against Shaun Murphy at the Shanghai Masters.
Read MoreSEEDS SCATTER IN SHANGHAI
THE PROBLEM WITH asking why there have been so many shocks at the Shanghai Masters is that most of them aren’t really shocks at all, at least not of the variety that register high on snooker’s Richter scale.
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