It is also the cornerstone of snooker's Triple Crown, which also includes the UK Championship and the Masters, and any player winning all three tournaments during their careers becomes an ...

Zhao Xintong of China has become Asia’s first world snooker champion after beating Mark Williams 18-12 in the final.

Zhao defeated veteran three-time champion Mark Williams in Monday's final at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield.

He could well be right. Half of those viewing the final on television are thought to have been in China, where, some ...

Virgo’s personal life has had its ups and downs too. He went through two failed marriages and has a son, Gary, and a daughter ...

The crowning of Zhao Xintong as Asia’s first world snooker champion will have come as a surprise to many unfamiliar with the ...

Fresh off becoming the first Chinese player to win the World Snooker Championship, Zhao Xintong is eyeing more titles, hoping ...

Zhao Xintong's historic World Snooker Championship title is set to spur the game to even greater heights in China and sparked ...

John Virgo, the beloved voice of snooker, is once again behind the mic ... at the 1980 Champion of Champions and the 1984 Australian Masters before retiring in 1994. His commentary career had ...

AUGUSTA, Ga. — After early week rain and storms in the Augusta area, cool but clear conditions are set for the weekend at the 89th Masters Tournament. Temperatures will continue to rise on ...

AUGUSTA, Ga. – Hold onto everything you’ve got, Rory McIlroy has charged into the lead on Saturday at the Masters Tournament and did so in historic fashion. McIlroy, who began the day two ...