Barry Hawkins says there are “pros and cons” to keeping the World Championship in the UK, following news that the Crucible will remain as the tournament’s host until at least 2045.
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World Open hit by string of high-profile withdrawals
Snooker from the main tour will return next week with the 2026 World Open, but the lucrative tournament has already suffered from a depleted field.
Snooker rankings: update after the 2026 Welsh Open
Barry Hawkins is back into the top ten of the official snooker rankings after triumphing at the 2026 Welsh Open at the Venue Cymru in Llandudno.
Barry Hawkins secures fifth ranking title with 2026 Welsh Open triumph
Barry Hawkins produced a strong display to overcome Jack Lisowski 9-5 and win the 2026 Welsh Open title in Llandudno on Sunday.
2026 Welsh Open final: Barry Hawkins vs Jack Lisowski
Barry Hawkins and Jack Lisowski will contest the 2026 Welsh Open final on Sunday at the Venue Cymru in Llandudno.
Welsh Open: semi-finals draw, preview, schedule, how to watch
The 2026 Welsh Open is down to its last four contenders, with two victories separating the remaining players from claiming the Ray Reardon Trophy.
Shaun Murphy reacts to epic UK Championship victory over John Higgins
Shaun Murphy called it one of the best wins of his career as he came from behind to beat John Higgins 6-5 in the second round of the 2025 UK Championship on Thursday.
Stephen Hendry to make shock return to competitive snooker
Legend of the game Stephen Hendry will compete in the new Snooker 900 series on Pluto TV, it has been confirmed by the tournament organisers.
A look at who is in contention at the International Championship quarter-finals
The field at the 2025 International Championship has been whittled down to its last eight contenders with the quarter-finals on the agenda for Thursday in Nanjing.
‘It’s not a stalemate’ – snooker referee refuses re-rack in bizarre confrontation
There was a strange incident during Wednesday evening’s session of snooker at the British Open with both Barry Hawkins and Jak Jones bemused by the officiating of referee Ben Williams.