Portland’s WNBA expansion team unveiled its new branding and name — the Portland Fire — a rekindling of the city’s previous ...

Mark Allen has withdrawn from the upcoming Shanghai Masters due to personal reasons, with Ali Carter taking his place in the ...

Monday practice is under way at The Open, with Rory McIlroy first on the course. He surprised fans with an unannounced early tee-time, while Shane Lowry was also on site early. Follow along with all ...

World Snooker Tour events the Players Championship, Tour Championship and British Open will move to Channel 5 in 2026.

Snooker star Ben Woollaston, the husband of a leading referee, has secured a new role after achieving his best-ever result at the World Championship.

Richard Mann reflects on this year's World Snooker Championship, nominating his best and worst from 17 days at the Crucible.

The World Snooker Championship was streamed a record-breaking 29 million times across BBC iPlayer, the BBC Sport website, and the BBC Sport app.

Snooker is targeting an Olympic spot after Zhao Xintong was crowned the first Chinese world champion and began his path to becoming the sport's "richest player in history". Zhao defeated three ...

Zhao made history at Sheffield's Crucible Theatre by taking the seven frames he required to clinch the trophy after building a dominant 11-6 lead in Sunday's sessions.

Zhao Xintong became the first Chinese player to win the World Snooker Championship as the qualifier completed his stunning march to the title with a 18-12 victory against Mark Williams in the final.

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Once considered a saloon or rec-room past-time by many, snooker has long been serious business in the U.K. and much of the rest of the world. Now, it seems, it's China' ...

The crowning of Zhao Xintong as Asia’s first world snooker champion will have come as a surprise to many unfamiliar with the sport, who will have also been unaware of its vast popularity in China.