The Sports Guru
Snooker
Ronnie O'Sullivan's shock second-round exit at the Crucible has ignited a wider row over the type of chalk he uses on his cue, with Neil Robertson leading calls for the WST to introduce an outright ban.…
World Snooker Championship coverage from the Crucible, Triple Crown event reports, and the rise of the next generation. Profiles of O'Sullivan, Trump, Higgins and the players defining the modern game, with frame-by-frame context drawn from World Snooker Tour data and BBC coverage.
Snooker
John Higgins produced one of the great Crucible comebacks on Monday, clawing back from five frames down against Ronnie O'Sullivan to win 13-12 in a final-frame decider. This piece examines how the four-time…
Snooker
Ronnie O'Sullivan looked to be coasting into the quarter-finals at Sheffield's Crucible Theatre until John Higgins produced a stunning fightback to close the gap to just two frames on Sunday evening. With the…
Snooker
Ronnie O'Sullivan arrived at the Crucible carrying two cues after a troublesome tip wrecked his UK Championship campaign, and the unconventional precaution paid off handsomely. A 10-2 demolition of Chinese…