China's Zhao Xintong's triumph at the World Championships, the first Asian player to achieve such a feat, puts the sport ...

Dennis Taylor won the World Snooker Championship in 1985, beating Steve Davis in the final at the Crucible, and spent a huge ...

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

Why watching the Snooker World Championship at the Crucible in Sheffield is like an intimate Paul McCartney acoustic gig ...

China is edging closer to having its first world snooker champion after Zhao Xintong established an 11-6 lead over Mark ...

On May 5, 1980, millions of sport fans were watching on TV the world snooker championships when the BBC unexpectedly cut its ...

However, this came after Virgo battled a gambling addiction that almost destroyed his life. As his tournament earnings ...

John Virgo has returned to BBC commentary for the 2025 World Snooker Championship final, which will be contested between Mark ...

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 ...

John Virgo is one of the most recognisable voices in snooker and has been part of the BBC's coverage of the sport for over 30 ...

Who are the greatest snooker players ever? It is not easy to compare eras and, while century breaks are off the charts now ...