Mark Selby

Mark Selby suffers shock Crucible loss to Gary Wilson

Meanwhile, Mark Williams is two frames down after trip to A&E with chest pains

Amateur James Cahill on verge of Sheffield shock against Ronnie O’Sullivan

O’Sullivan looked out of sorts and must improve when play resumes on Tuesday

‘Embarrassment, anger, sadness’: the decline of the great Stephen Hendry

Snooker’s seven-time world champion on White, Ronnie and falling from his pedestal

Robert Milkins adds Neil Robertson to defeated former champions

Five former world champions have now exited in the first round

What do you mean you won’t be watching the snooker?

Donald Clarke: The greatest sporting event of the calendar is about to begin

Mark Selby joins snooker greats after astonishing title defence

Wins third world title after fighting back from six frames down against John Higgins

Mark Selby turns the tables on John Higgins in Crucible final

World number one dominates on Monday afternoon to move into a two frame lead

Barry Hearn: Anthony Joshua in line to be first billionaire boxer

Promoter believes British heavyweight can have same effect on boxing Tiger Woods had on golf

Mark Selby rallies after early John Higgins domination

World number one heads into Monday’s play trailing by three frames at the Crucible

Mark Selby to face John Higgins in bid to retain world title

English player beats China’s Ding Junhui 17-15; Higgins far too strong for Barry Hawkins

Ronnie O’Sullivan ‘really not that bothered’ about a sixth Crucible win

The Rocket joined in World Championship last eight by John Higgins and Ding Junhui

Fergal O’Brien suffers rapid exit at hands of Mark Selby

Irish player goes down 10-2 to defending world champion

Mark Selby sets standard Ronnie can’t match to win UK Championship

Ronnie O’Sullivan powered back to trail just 8-7 but world number one fends late charge

Mark Selby edges closer to winning line with one session left to play

The 32-year-old needs just four more frames this evening to clinch world title

Mark Selby holds three-frame lead despite Ding Junhui fightback

Leicester player had raced into early 6-0 lead against Chinese superstar

Mark Selby and Ding Junhui to do battle in World Championship decider

Leicester City fan Selby to take on first ever Asian player to make final

Kyren Wilson holds off Mark Allen to reach Crucible quarters

Ding Junhui also through to last eight after beating Judd Trump 13-10 in Sheffield

Ronnie O’Sullivan books Masters semi-final spot

Five-time world champion still not happy with form despite beating Mark Selby

Ronnie O’Sullivan counts his luck on Masters return

Five-time champion takes advantage of error by Mark Williams

Mark Allen has easy victory to reach semi-final in Shanghai Masters

Allen is chasing a first ranking title for 2½ years

Stuart Bingham makes semi-finals as Ronnie O’Sullivan’s challenge crumbles

Judd Trump, Shaun Murphy and Barry Hawkins also secure wins

Chalk it down: Ronnie O’Sullivan adds to list of controversies

Five-time champion not called for foul after placing chalk on table at World Championships

Ding Junhui makes quarter-finals with victory over John Higgins

Chinese player shows form at Crucible with 13-9 win over four-time champion

Mark Selby through after major first-round Crucible scare

Defending champion lets 8-4 lead slip before recovering to avoid famous ‘curse’

Shaun Murphy thrashes Neil Robertson to win Masters

Becomes the tenth player to win the Triple Crown after easy victory at Alexandra Palace

Ronnie O’Sullivan claims UK Championship snooker crown

World champion defeats Judd Trump 10-9 to complete stellar year

Ronnie O’Sullivan signs off fourth round win with a 147

Ireland’s David Morris bows out of UK Championships atfer 6-3 loss to Stephen Maguire

David Morris makes last 16 at UK Championships

Kilkenny snooker player will face either Mark Williams or Stephen Maguire

The Sunday Morning Sports Briefing

Costa pays the price of indiscipline, United revival goes on, Lam’s Connacht impress, Leinster can kick it, Kilkenny potter Morris shocks Selby and it was raining goals in Boston

Ireland’s David Morris causes huge shock with victory over Mark Selby

Kilkenny man beats world champion in second round of UK Championship

Fergal O’Brien into Shanghai Masters quarter-finals

Irishman to meet Mark Selby after win over 17-year-old Zhao Xintong in China

Ronnie O’Sullivan unhurt after car crash

The snooker player was travelling home with his six year old son after the World Championship final defeat to Mark Selby

Mark Selby dedicates World title to late father

The Leicester cueman became the first player to defeat Ronnie O’Sullivan in a Crucible final

Mark Selby completes comeback to claim World title

Dramatic turnaround sees defending champion Ronnie O’Sullivan lose final

Ronnie O’Sullivan takes six-frame lead over Barry Hawkins

Two-time defending champion could earn day off ahead of final

O’Sullivan and Selby make smooth progress

Selby claims frame he needed against McManus, O’Sullivan too hot for Murphy

Mark Selby takes slim lead over Alan McManus

Both players held lead at various stages of first session at The Crucible

Ken Doherty’s brave fightback fails at the World Championships

Alan McManus wins through to the quarter-finals at The Crucible

Joe Perry keeps Ronnie O’Sullivan at a distance

‘Rocket’ unable to close the gap in afternoon session at the Crucible in Sheffield

Joe Perry overturns deficit to set up clash with Ronnie O’Sullivan

World No 15 was 6-3 down to Jamie Burnett at World Championships

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