Bob Kendrick, the president of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum, believes the past is alive with valuable lessons for us to ...

Chris Wakelin withstood a stirring Crucible comeback from Neil Robertson to beat the Australian former champion 10-8 and seal his place in the second round of the World Snooker Championship for ...

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Neil Robertson currently trails Chris Wakelin 7-2 after a shaky performance yesterday, whilst Barry Hawkins leads Hossein Vafaei 5-4. Williams books his spot in the second round after bursting ...

It was a huge effort from Neil Robertson but he eventually fell short (Picture: Getty Images) Neil Robertson and Barry Hawkins were both beaten in their opening matches at the World Snooker ...

Click the 'Watch & listen tab' for BBC Four, Table One & Table Two coverage RESULT: Neil Robertson 8-10 Chris Wakelin - Table One RESULT: Barry Hawkins 9-10 Hossein Vafaei - Table Two Scores from ...

It won't cut in for Neil Robertson though and when it stays over the pocket, Wakelin breathes a huge sigh of relief. He wins his first match at the Crucible against the 2010 champion. Chris ...

Thunder from Down Under Neil Robertson endured a tough start to his bid for a second world title. The Aussie, who has been in fine form since switching to a new cue, knows he'll need a near ...

Snooker ace Neil Robertson has been left "heartbroken" just as the World Championship commenced. The Aussie, who lifted the trophy back in 2010, is eager to break his 15-year title drought.