SNOOKER SCENE BLOG

Back to the Michael White story - you'll recall he was not allowed to play in the Shanghai Masterrs because he was still 15 when the qua...

Alfie Burden became the first player to win a match in the 2007/08 professional season when he beat Alex Davies 5-1 in the first qualifying ...

Has there ever been a more farcical start to a snooker season than this one? After last week's news that Michael White was being barred ...

The first prize in the new Shanghai Masters will be £48,000, which is £13,000 more than Graeme Dott received for winning last season’s China...

As players gear up for the start of the Shanghai Masters qualifiers tomorrow, I’m particularly pleased to see Patrick Wallace back as part o...

Martin Gould, the reigning English amateur champion, today defeated David Grace, who won that title in 2005, 6-3 to win the EASB play-off fo...

A few things that have been happening: Firstly, Clive Everton , Snooker Scene's editor, is making a remarkable recovery from his hip op...

Mark Selby tells me he will defend his World 8-ball Pool title in Blackpool next month. He can expect plenty of attention. Indeed, his profi...

The sheer incompetence of the WPBSA never ceases to amaze me. Today, they released the draw for the Shanghai Masters. It did not include the...

On June 20, 1992, a 16 year-old by the name of Ronnie O’Sullivan began his professional career at a sweltering hot Norbreck Castle Hotel in ...

Further to my post of yesterday, good news for Joe Johnson who is now in possession on video footage of the 1986 World Championship. BBC Loo...

Joe Johnson, the 1986 world champion, as appealing for anyone with footage of his greatest moment to come forward - after his kids wiped the...

Mark Selby gained a small measure of revenge over John Higgins by beating the world champion 5-3 to win an invitation event in Warsaw, Polan...

Terry Griffiths, the 1979 world champion, has been awarded an OBE in the Queen's Birthday Honours. "I'm very proud to get an OB...

The EBSA European Championship in Carlow, Ireland is down to the knockout phase and matches are being streamed live on the web. To watch the...

Those who complain that there is no tradition left in snooker these days will doubtless be buoyed by the news that the game's no.1 hellr...

I was on holiday last week when the Ronnie O’Sullivan disciplinary hearing was held so I apologise for not posting my thoughts at the time. ...

The professional game has packed up for its summer break but snooker continues in various forms around the world. Various National Champions...

Clive Everton, Snooker Scene's editor and BBC's senior snooker commentator, is now back at home after breaking his hip on the final ...

John Higgins will play his first match as 888.com world champion in Poland as he takes part in a new eight-man tournament in Warsaw next mon...