Snooker

  • CelebrityAOL

    Snooker legend Willie Thorne dies

    Former snooker star Willie Thorne has died at the age of 66 after a short battle with illness. A message on Thorne's GoFundMe page read: "It is with a very heavy and broken heart that I have to officially announce that at 1.55am this

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  • SportAOL

    Neil Robertson forfeits match after travelling to the wrong Barnsley

    Neil Robertson will not play at the Yushan World Open in China after travelling to the wrong Barnsley for his qualifier. Robertson was due to play Ian Burns at the Barnsley Metrodome in Yorkshire, but found himself travelling to Barnsley in

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  • SportAOL

    Ronnie O'Sullivan adopts a bizarre Australian accent

    Snooker star Ronnie O'Sullivan adopts a bizarre Australian accent when interviewed after reaching the quarter-finals of the Players Championship in Preston. Never far from controversy, the 43-year-old Englishman pretended to be from Down

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  • LifestyleAOL

    Gardeners angered as BBC replaces horticultural show with live snooker

    Britain's usually peaceful gardening community have been angered by the BBC. The broadcaster has replaced horticultural favourite Gardeners' World with live snooker as the World Championships hit the semi-final stage and experts and

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