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Stan Moody beats Gary Wilson to win Snooker 900 title

Stan Moody claimed the Snooker 900 Professionals Week title after edging out Gary Wilson 5-4 in a closely fought final at the Crucible Sports and Social Club in Reading. The 20-year-old from Halifax came through a six-player round-robin featuring several established names from the professional circu…

Race to the UK Championship: The battle for the top 16 in York heats up

The race for the 16 automatic places in the 2026 UK Championship is beginning to take shape, with just two counting events remaining before the ranking cut-off. Following Wu Yize’s victory at the Shenzhen Open, the Northern Ireland Open and International Championship are the only opportunities left…

Bali 2026: Three Championship Stories Head Into The Final Day

BALI, INDONESIA — October 4, 2026 — The 2026 Bali round of the Predator Pro Billiard Series has reached its decisive stage, with one world champion already crowned and two major men’s finals now set for the final day of competition at the Bali International Convention Centre. Across the KAMUI WPA Wo…

Wu Yize moves to second in snooker rankings after Shenzhen Open

Wu Yize has risen to a career-high position of number two after the official world rankings were updated following the recent Shenzhen Open. The 22 year-old secured his third ranking triumph with a 10-5 victory over Yuan Sijun in Sunday’s final in Shenzhen. It means that, for the first time [Read Mo…

World champion Wu Yize captures Shenzhen Open crown

Wu Yize landed his first victory since the World Championship with success at the 2026 Shenzhen Open on Sunday. The reigning Crucible champion defeated Yuan Sijun 10-5 to capture a third career ranking title, all of which have come in the last 12-month period. By taking home the £177,000 top [Read M…

2026 Shenzhen Open final: Wu Yize vs Yuan Sijun

The 2026 Shenzhen Open final will be contested between Wu Yize and Yuan Sijun on Sunday, with a huge champion’s cheque worth £177,000 up for grabs. The pair set up an all-Chinese title-deciding affair with contrasting semi-final victories at the Bao’an Sports Centre on Saturday. Wu produced one of h…

Bali Heats Up As Three World-Class Events Reach The Business End

Bali, Indonesia — October 2, 2026 The opening days of the 2026 Predator Pro Billiard Series in Bali have delivered world-class competition, dramatic matches and a spectacular showcase of international cue sports — and with the tournaments now entering their decisive stages, the pressure at the table…

How the last 16 looks in the 2026 Shenzhen Open draw

The field in the 2026 Shenzhen Open draw is quickly getting whittled down with 16 to become eight on Thursday in China. There is an interesting mix of top seeds, lower-ranked players, experienced competitors, and young pretenders still vying for the £177,000 top prize. Seven members from the current…

Former world champion Graeme Dott sentenced to seven years in prison

Former world snooker champion Graeme Dott has been sentenced to seven years in prison after being found guilty of child sexual abuse. The 49-year-old was sentenced at the High Court in Edinburgh on Tuesday, September 29, following a five-day trial at the High Court in Glasgow last month. Dott was [R…

Anthony Raga and Chen Siming Crowned Champions at the 39th Japan Open

Anthony Raga and Chen Siming Crowned Champions at the 39th Japan Open TOKYO, JAPAN — September 21, 2026: The 39th Japan Open came to a thrilling conclusion on Monday at New Pia Hall in Takeshiba, Tokyo, with the Philippines’ Anthony Raga and China’s Chen Siming claiming the Men’s 10-Ball and Women’s…