Shaun Murphy on a roll at the right time as he targets Masters glory
Dublin-based Englishman missed a glorious chance of a maximum 147 in his quarter-final win over Neal Robertson but is keeping his eye on the main prize
Ronnie O'Sullivan
Ronnie O’Sullivan abandons Masters snooker title defence on health grounds
Neil Robertson replaces 2024 winner at Alexandra Palace, who was supposed to face John Higgins in opening match on Sunday
Ronnie O’Sullivan says he would ‘love to see’ a LIV-style breakaway in snooker
How does snooker’s future look and what’s on the table - explained
Snooker bosses looking into Ronnie O’Sullivan’s expletive-laden Ali Carter rant
Ronnie O'Sullivan was hitting back at Carter, who claimed the world number one had “snotted on the floor”
TV View: Parrott calls for the police after angle-defying shot in snooker
Ronnie O’Sullivan’s verdict on an iconic British sporting venue: ‘I find it disgusting. Everywhere is dirty. It’s cold. It’s freezing, Honestly, it just makes me feel ill’
Ding Junhui makes 147 maximum break in defeat to Ronnie O’Sullivan at Masters
The 36-year-old recorded only the fourth maximum in the event’s history, repeating feat he achieved in 2007
Ronnie O’Sullivan says it is ‘bonkers’ to still be winning after eighth UK Championship title
English snooker player is both the youngest and oldest player to win the title
Luca Brecel stuns defending champion Ronnie O’Sullivan to reach World Snooker semi-finals
Mark Allen reaches last four at The Crucible with hard-fought win over Jak Jones
‘I’ve got nothing to lose’ says Ronnie O’Sullivan after crushing Hossein Vafaei 13-2
O’Sullivan made a point of embracing his vanquished opponent after the second-round win
Ronnie O’Sullivan cashes in as wild Hossein Vafaei break-off shocks Crucible
Defending champion leads 6-2 overnight in so-called grudge match
Pro game a safe place for amateurs? Did the Dubs ever really go away?
The Morning Sports Briefing: Keep ahead of the game with ‘The Irish Times’ sports team
Ronnie O’Sullivan in seventh heaven as he secures another world crown
The Rocket beats Judd Trump in thriller to draw level with Stephen Hendry
O’Sullivan fights back to level with Higgins in world semi-final
Judd Trump dominates Mark Williams in opening session in other semi
Veterans Higgins, O’Sullivan and Williams make Crucible semis
Thirty years on, snooker’s ‘Class of 92’ continue to compete at the top of the sport
TV View: Analyses styled on ‘meh’, ‘ehhh’, Gump and Einstein
The gods look down with cruelty on all of the weekend's action
Ronnie O’Sullivan: the greatest snooker player who ever ran
Ian O’Riordan: Running became an addictive drug for one of snooker’s legendary figures
Pigeon interrupts World Championship as Mark Williams is in flying form
Bird flies down from Crucible rafters during match between Bingtao and Selby
Mark Allen sets up Ronnie O’Sullivan clash at the Crucible
O’Sullivan could be sanctioned after appearing to make a lewd gesture
Ronnie O’Sullivan’s ‘gladiator spirit’ sees him through at the Crucible
World number one hunting record-equalling seventh World Snooker Championship
Irish start-up Drive Inc raises €1m to fuel expansion
Company behind Sweep, TradeBid and Nevo, looking to recruit in the near future
Mark Williams holds his nerve to edge John Higgins in Masters thriller
Wekshman will play Neil Robertson in semis after he wins final frame decider with a 91
Ronnie O’Sullivan tells fans to ‘sit down’ during defeat to Yan Bingtao in Belfast
O’Sullivan’s frustration got the better of him during the third frame before losing 4-3
Mark Selby takes control in second session of final against Shaun Murphy
Selby turns 5-3 deficit into a three-frame overnight advantage at the Crucible
Anthony McGill moves to within four frames of second successive semi-final
Neil Robertson’s quarter-final clash with Kyren Wilson is tantalisingly poised at 8-8
Forget Harry, Ronnie the Potter’s wizardry still capable of casting a magic spell
The ageless 90s kid has come through it all with his undimmed brilliance intact
Ronnie O’Sullivan: ‘Winning the World Championship has always seemed an anticlimax to me’
Defending champion not overly excited about return to the Crucible
Cork’s Aaron Hill among the balls with The Crucible in his sights
19-year-old - who has already beaten Ronnie O’Sullivan - is set for qualifying in Sheffield
From Aintree to Augusta, April is the coolest month
Delivering us from winter into summer, the fourth month of the year is full of possibility
RTÉ reveal Young Sportsperson and Manager of the Year nominees
The RTÉ Sport Awards 2020 will be held at the end of the month, live on RTÉ One
Yan Bingtao becomes youngest Masters champion in 26 years
He’s a year older than Ronnie O’Sullivan was when the ‘Rocket’ beat John Higgins in 1995
Funny old games: The sporting year in a year like no other
Mary Hannigan runs the rule over the weird and sometimes wonderful in 2020
Lewis Hamilton named BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2020
Liverpool and Jurgen Klopp also pick up awards after Premier League triumph
‘Can you sit still?’ Ronnie O’Sullivan and Mark Allen clash during match
Allen went on to beat reigning world champion 6-3 and called O’Sullivan a ‘bully’
Aaron Hill’s brilliant run comes to an end against Chinese star Yan Bintao
Cork teenager earlier beat Matthew Stevens to add to famous win over Ronnie O’Sullivan
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