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Bribe-accused Higgins awaits fate

John Higgins is set to learn his fate on Wednesday after the hearing into allegations he agreed to take bribes to lose frames reaches its halfway stage.


Watch Alex Higgins: The People's Champion on iPlayer

A special documentary looks back at the life of Alex Higgins.


Stevens and Williams both advance

Wales' Matthew Stevens and Mark Williams both won 5-3 to reach the second round of the Shanghai Masters.


Doherty edges through in Shanghai

Former World champion Ken Doherty edges past Mohammad Sajjad in the first round of the Shanghai Masters.


O'Sullivan misses Shanghai event

World number two Ronnie O'Sullivan says he will not defend his Shanghai Masters title because he wants to spend more time with his young family.


White reaches revamped World Open

Jimmy White and former world champion Ken Doherty qualify for September's World Open but Mark Allen loses out.


Selby excited by new-look format

Mark Selby believes the quickfire best-of-five matches set-up at the World Open in Glasgow will suit his game.


Academy date for White and Drago

Jimmy White and Tony Drago will play an exhibition match at the South West Snooker Academy in October.


Focused Ford wins first pro title

Leicester's Tom Ford wins the third event of the Players Tour Championship series in Sheffield.


Stars and fans remember Higgins

Stars from the world of snooker join hundreds of people at the funeral of the two-time world champion Alex Higgins in Belfast.


Ebdon wins despite form warning

Peter Ebdon defies his own low expectations to beat Michael White 5-1 and qualify for the Shanghai Masters.


Tributes paid to iconic 'Hurricane'

Tributes are paid to former world snooker champion Alex Higgins, who has died aged 61 after a long battle against throat cancer.


Snooker star Higgins dies aged 61

Former world snooker champion Alex Higgins dies at the age of 61 after a long battle against throat cancer.


Power Snooker thrills O'Sullivan

Ronnie O'Sullivan hopes a revolutionary new snooker competition can revive the sport and provide an antidote to the "boring" World Championship.



 



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