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Maria Catalono will be the first woman to compete in the World Seniors Snooker Championship at The Crucible. Photo: Andy Chubb.

Ronnie O’Sullivan’s cousin to make history at World Seniors Snooker Championship

Chinese snooker star Yan Bingtao beat Mark Selby to keep his place in the World Snooker Championship.

Snooker legend blasts Sheffield-based Bingtao Yan for breaking ‘unwritten rule’

Ronnie O'Sullivan wants the World Snooker Championship to stay in Sheffield.

Legends throw backing behind Sheffield's Crucible for World Snooker Champs

Zhao Xintong lifts the trophy after winning the final of the Cazoo UK Championship at the York Barbican. Photo: Richard Sellers/PA Wire.

The Sheffield snooker academy behind Zhao Xintong and Yan Bingtao’s success

Current champ Neil Robertson will be defending his title

Ad Feature PREVIEW: World Snooker Tour’s Cazoo UK Championship returns to Yorkshire

David Lilley was playing in the final of the event for the first time. Photo: Andy Chubb.

David Lilley beats Jimmy White in World Seniors at The Crucible

The 16 players competing in the World Senior Snooker Championship at The Crucible. Photo: Andy Chubb.

Snooker legends battling to be crowned World Senior Champion at The Crucible

Mick Forbes, a popular Sheffield doorman, was known for his winning smile

Tributes paid to 'one in a million' Sheffield doorman who looked after snooker s...

Stephen Hendry doesn’t expect to reach the Crucible this year.

Stephen Hendry says his game isn’t ready to reach Crucible this year despite win

Seven-time world champion Stephen Hendry will face old foe Jimmy White.

'You're winding me up!' Watch Stephen Hendry's brilliant reaction to White draw

Seven-time world snooker champion Stephen Hendry made a century in his comeback game which ended in a 4-1 defeat.

Stehen Hendry comeback: What's next? Will he qualify for World Championships at ...

Jimmy White lining up a shot at the Snooker World Championships in Sheffield in 1998.

How many of these Snooker World Championship moments do you remember?

The Crucible Theatre in Sheffield should have staged this year's Betfred World Snooker Championship from April 18 (pic: Nigel French/PA Wire)

These are the 'Crucible Classics' BBC will be showing to make up for World Snook...

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South Yorkshire Police cordoned off the green space off of Leighton Road earlier today.

Man arrested on suspicion of murder after body found in Sheffield

18-year-olds Thomas Hardiman (left) and Xander Howarth have today (Monday, December 4, 2023) been found guilty of the murder of Adam Abdul-Basit, who was fatally stabbed during an incident in a Sheffield suburb in May 2023

Duo who stabbed teenager in broad daylight attack guilty of murder

A substitute teacher who worked at High Storrs School in Sheffield for two months in mid 2022 has been banned from the profession for four years for taking heroin.

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