There are moments in sporting history that have changed the nature of the sport itself. For snooker, those moments happened over six days in February 1972. Only around 300 people were in the snooker ...
KEN DOHERTY wants to see top-level snooker to return to Ireland – and not just because it brings back memories of getting ...
As volatile and trigger-happy as Doc Holliday in a Dodge City saloon, Alex Higgins was a gambler and a gunfighter - a stiff-shafted, 56-inch Burwat Champion snooker cue his firearm of choice. An ...
Get right on cue with these brilliant snooker snaps from the Hartlepool Mail’s archives. They include visits to town from legendary players such as Jimmy “Whirlwind” White and Alex “Hurricane” Higgins ...
Alex Higgins could communicate in no more than a whisper in the painful final weeks of his life. Years of the hedonistic highlife that accompanied his stellar snooker career had taken their toll on ...