John Higgins and Mark Williams will face each other in a World Championship final for the first time in their illustrious careers after emerging from tough semi-final encounters on Saturday in Sheffield. Four-time champion Higgins reached successive Crucible finals as he raised his game at the pivotal moment to see[Read More…]
Author: David Caulfield
World Snooker Championship Day 15 Schedule
Saturday, 5th May 10AM Barry Hawkins 9-7 Mark Williams (Session 3/4) 2:30PM Kyren Wilson 11-13 John Higgins (Session 4/4) 7:30PM Barry Hawkins 9-7 Mark Williams (Session 4/4) TV Times (Scheduled) BBC (subject to regional programming) BBC Two LIVE: 10:00-13:10; 16:10-18:00; 19:30-22:00 BBC One LIVE: 14:15-16:10 BBC Red Button LIVE: 17:30-18:00[Read More…]
Both Semi-Finals Delicately Poised
John Higgins and Barry Hawkins boast narrow advantages heading into the final day of the semi-finals in the 2018 World Snooker Championship. Four-time champion Higgins upped his game in the third session to withstand the improved challenge from Kyren Wilson and maintain the same two-frame cushion that he held after[Read More…]
QUIZ! World Snooker Championship Semi-Finals
The World Snooker Championship semi-finals are under way and we are only a few days away from learning who our champion for 2018 will be. The semi-final stage at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield is always a special affair as the divide that separates the arena is lifted and the[Read More…]
World Snooker Championship Day 14 Schedule
Friday, 4th May 10AM Kyren Wilson 3-5 John Higgins (Session 2/4) 2:30PM Barry Hawkins 5-3 Mark Williams (Session 2/4) 7PM Kyren Wilson 3-5 John Higgins (Session 3/4) TV Times (Scheduled) BBC (subject to regional programming) BBC Two LIVE: 10:00-12:00; 13:00-15:00; 16:30-18:00; 19:00-21:00 BBC One LIVE: 15:00-16:30 BBC Red Button LIVE:[Read More…]
Six Events in WPBSA World Seniors Tour
The World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association (WPBSA) has announced the official formation of the WPBSA World Seniors Snooker Tour. Following the statement last December that the WPBSA would engage to develop an official tour of events for players over 40, a new subsidiary company named World Seniors Snooker will be formed[Read More…]
World Snooker Championship Day 13 Schedule
Thursday, 3rd May 1pm Kyren Wilson vs John Higgins (Session 1/4) 7PM Barry Hawkins vs Mark Williams (Session 1/4) TV Times (Scheduled) BBC (subject to regional programming) BBC Two LIVE: 13:00-18:00; 19:00-20:00 BBC Red Button LIVE: 19:00-23:00 Connected TV and Online LIVE: Tables One, 13:00-18:00 BBC Two Highlights: 23:15-00:05 CLICK HERE TO VIEW[Read More…]
World Snooker Championship Semi-Final Preview
When eight becomes four and two becomes one as the World Snooker Championship semi-final stage is embarked upon at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield. A quartet of contenders will battle it out for glory over the next few days under the single table set-up, when the venue truly comes into[Read More…]
World Snooker Championship Day 12 Schedule
Wednesday, 2nd May 10AM John Higgins 3-5 Judd Trump (Session 2) Ding Junhui 5-11 Barry Hawkins (Session 3) 2:30PM Mark Allen 5-11 Kyren Wilson (Session 3) Mark Williams 4-4 Ali Carter (Session 2) 7PM John Higgins 3-5 Judd Trump (Session 3) Mark Williams 4-4 Ali Carter (Session 3) TV Times[Read More…]
Ding Junhui Nears Defeat in World Championship
Barry Hawkins produced an assured performance to move to within the brink of a place in the World Snooker Championship semi-finals after dominating the opening two sessions against Ding Junhui in Sheffield. Ding had been instilled as the tournament favourite after the early exits of both Mark Selby and Ronnie O’Sullivan[Read More…]