Alex 'Hurricane' Higgins, the holder of the Irish Masters snooker title, arrived in Dublin today confident he'll defend his title at Goffs in three weeks time. Higgins was beaten in the final of ...

It was addictive." A member of staff in Harvey's office was a keen player and knew Geoff Lomas, the owner of Potters snooker club in Salford, and a close friend of Alex Higgins. Lomas tipped ...

Snooker star Alex Higgins today apologised publicly for threatening to have his Northern Ireland team mate, Dennis Taylor, shot. He made the threat in front of witnesses during the Snooker World ...

Snooker is often considered a gentleman ... The likes of Ronnie O’Sullivan, Stephen Hendry, Alex Higgins and Jimmy White have all been involved in bitter spats over the years, in some of ...

From the outset he wanted to emulate players like Higgins and Taylor ... all converge on King’s Cross Snooker Club and they were playing for savage money. “Alex would turn up and oh my ...

He was dangerous,' says Barry Hearn of former World Champion snooker player Alex 'Hurricane' Higgins. This profile acts as a cautionary tale, following his career from the glory days to the sad ...

There have been more 147 maximum breaks produced in the first six months of the 2024/25 snooker season (11) than the entire ...

Masters champion Shaun Murphy is sure snooker can cope with the absence of Ronnie O'Sullivan, John Higgins and Mark Williams.

Snooker player Jimmy White is being questioned by ... White was staying at the hotel with snooker legend Alex Higgins, who was not arrested.

A relatively modern term used within the sport, snooker's Triple Crown is somewhat ... Terry Griffiths, Alex Higgins, Stephen Hendry, John Higgins, Mark Williams, Ronnie O’Sullivan, Neil ...

SHAUN MURPHY took home the biggest prize of his career to win the Masters on Sunday night at Ally Pally. Murphy overcame world champ Kyren Wilson to become Masters champion for the second time in ...