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Fifty and Fearless: Why Snooker's Class of '92 Refuse to Grow Old

Ronnie O'Sullivan turns 50 this week — and he is one of three top-six world-ranked players to reach that milestone in 2025. We look at why snooker's Class of '92 refuse to slow down.

Emma Richards·

John Virgo Remembered: The Night He Introduced a 16-Year-Old Ronnie O'Sullivan to the Nation

John Virgo, who passed away on 4th February 2025 aged 79, is remembered for a remarkable piece of television history: introducing a then 16-year-old Ronnie O'Sullivan to a mass BBC audience on Big Break.

Jonathan Ashby·

Wilson Conjures Audacious Trick Shot to Complete 142 Break at Welsh Open

Kyren Wilson completed a break of 142 against Liu Hongyu at the Welsh Open with an audacious trick shot on the final black, producing one of the standout moments of the tournament so far.

Jonathan Ashby·

Dennis Taylor's Heartfelt Farewell to John Virgo: 'He Had It All'

Dennis Taylor has paid a deeply moving tribute to the late John Virgo, describing the 1979 UK Champion and beloved TV personality as a man who 'had it all'. Virgo passed away earlier this month at the age of 79.

Andrew Blakely·

Crucible to Undergo £45m Revamp as World Championship Venue Secured Until 2045

The Crucible Theatre is set for a £45 million refurbishment that will add up to 500 seats and keep the World Snooker Championship in Sheffield until at least 2045.

Jonathan Ashby·

WPBSA Players Golf Day Returns for Third Year at Forest of Arden

The third annual WPBSA Players Golf Day took place at the Forest of Arden Country Club on 2 July, with 17 teams — including former world champions Ken Doherty, John Parrott and Stuart Bingham — competing across the championship course.

Jonathan Ashby·

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