Hawkins knocks out Selby   Barry Hawkins shocked world number one Mark Selby 13-10 to reach the quarter-finals of the World Championship for the first time.   Hawkins, who trailed...

    Welsh qualifier Michael White thrashed Dechawat Poomjaeng 13-3 to reach the quarter-finals of the World Championship in Sheffield.   The 21-year-old from Neath resumed 7-1...

Graeme Dott had a splendid second session in the second round of the snooker world championships, winning six of the eight frames to level the score at 8-8 against Shaun Murphy.   The two...

Robert Milkins held his nerve to beat Australia's 2010 champion and world number two Neil Robertson 10-8 in the first round of the World Championship.   The Englishman, ranked 19 in the...

World number one Mark Selby defeated qualifier Matthew Selt 10-4 in the first round of the World Championship at the Crucible.   Selby is looking to become only the fourth player to win the...

World number five Stephen Maguire suffered a shock 10-9 defeat by Dechawat Poomjaeng in the first round of the World Championship in Sheffield.   Poomjaeng, ranked 70, claimed a famous...

    Four-time champion John Higgins suffered a shock 10-6 defeat by Mark Davis in the first round of the World Championship at the Crucible.   Higgins led 2-0 but the world...

Michael White caused an upset by beating fellow Welshman and two-time world champion Mark Williams 10-6 in the first round at the Crucible.   White, 21, led 5-4 going into Sunday's...

    England produced its most disjointed performance of the Six Nations in beating Italy 18-11 on Sunday to move to within one win of the Grand Slam.   Bereft of imagination,...

    Wales set up a title showdown with old rival England on the final weekend of the Six Nations by squeezing past Scotland 28-18 on Saturday, while France stemmed its flow of defeats...