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Every developing story NewsAI is tracking for snooker — as timelines, not a pile of articles.

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SportsT2 · Outlet report

Ronnie O'Sullivan chasing eighth Crucible title at 50 years of age

Ronnie O'Sullivan reached the semi-finals of the 2025 World Championship where he lost to eventual winner Zhao Xintong In 2001, Ronnie O'Sullivan won his first World Snooker…

2 updates1 source1 mention here
Apr 17, 2026
Latest: Ronnie O'Sullivan breezes through to set up John Higgins tie at World Snooker Championship · BBC
GeneralT2 · Outlet report

The Guardian view on Sheffield and snooker: hope for an overlooked northern giant | Editorial

Keeping the world championship in the UK is good news for a city and region which have punched under their weight Sheffield was still an industrial powerhouse when George Orwell…

1 update1 source1 mention here
Apr 2, 2026
Latest: The Guardian view on Sheffield and snooker: hope for an overlooked northern giant | Editorial · The Guardian
SportsT2 · Outlet report

World Open: Ronnie O'Sullivan beats Wu Yize in decider to reach final

Ronnie O'Sullivan's last tournament win came in a non-ranking event - the World Masters of Snooker in March 2024 Ronnie O'Sullivan won a tense deciding frame against China's Wu…

2 updates1 source1 mention here
Mar 20, 2026
Latest: World Open: Ronnie O'Sullivan beats Wu Yize in decider to reach final · BBC
SportsT2 · Outlet report

Mark Allen advances in Masters despite battle with food poisoning

Mark Allen overcame a bout of food poisoning to defeat Mark Williams 6-2 in the Masters snooker tournament. Despite his illness, Allen won five consecutive frames to secure his…

4 updates1 source5 days long4 mentions here
Jan 12, 2026 → Jan 17, 2026
Latest: Higgins edges past Trump and Wilson sees of Wu to set up Masters final · The Guardian
SportsT2 · Outlet report

Selby holds off Trump fightback in UK final to end four-year wait for major trophy

Mark Selby defeated Judd Trump 10-8 in the final of the UK Championship, ending his four-year wait for a major trophy. The Leicester player secured his third UK Championship…

1 update1 source1 mention here
Dec 7, 2025
Latest: Selby holds off Trump fightback in UK final to end four-year wait for major trophy · The Guardian

Coverage timeline (8 latest)

The most recent articles mentioning snooker, grouped by month. Open a story above to read it as a full timeline.

April 2026

2 articles
Apr 17, 2026 · BBC
Ronnie O'Sullivan chasing eighth Crucible title at 50 years of age

Ronnie O'Sullivan reached the semi-finals of the 2025 World Championship where he lost to eventual winner Zhao Xintong In 2001, Ronnie O'Sullivan won his first World Snooker…

Apr 2, 2026 · The Guardian
The Guardian view on Sheffield and snooker: hope for an overlooked northern giant | Editorial

Keeping the world championship in the UK is good news for a city and region which have punched under their weight Sheffield was still an industrial powerhouse when George Orwell…

March 2026

1 article
Mar 20, 2026 · BBC
World Open: Ronnie O'Sullivan makes highest-ever professional break with historic 153

Ronnie O'Sullivan has created more snooker history by making the sport's highest-ever professional break with a 153 at the World Open in Yushan. Seven-time world champion…

January 2026

4 articles
Jan 17, 2026 · The Guardian
Higgins edges past Trump and Wilson sees of Wu to set up Masters final

In the Masters semi-finals, John Higgins came from behind to defeat Judd Trump 6-5. Trump took an early 3-0 lead, but Higgins fought back, making a century break to close the gap…

Jan 15, 2026 · The Guardian
John Higgins rides wild fluke to win final three frames and reach Masters semi

In a dramatic quarter-final match at the Masters tournament, veteran snooker player John Higgins came from behind to defeat world champion Zhao Xintong 6-5. Higgins benefited from…

Jan 14, 2026 · The Guardian
Judd Trump and Neil Robertson wins continue run of 6-2 scores at Masters

Judd Trump and Neil Robertson both won their first-round matches at the Masters tournament, both with a scoreline of 6-2. The world number one Trump defeated Ding Junhui, making…

Jan 12, 2026 · The Guardian
Mark Allen advances in Masters despite battle with food poisoning

Mark Allen overcame a bout of food poisoning to defeat Mark Williams 6-2 in the Masters snooker tournament. Despite his illness, Allen won five consecutive frames to secure his…

December 2025

1 article
Dec 7, 2025 · The Guardian
Selby holds off Trump fightback in UK final to end four-year wait for major trophy

Mark Selby defeated Judd Trump 10-8 in the final of the UK Championship, ending his four-year wait for a major trophy. The Leicester player secured his third UK Championship…