Snooker news, page 2


Snooker tickets call

Calling all entrants playing in the Shropshire Star Snooker KO Tournament – as part of the entrance fee to the above each player was afforded one complimentary ticket to the UK Championship at Telford International Centre.


Adrian Gunnell’s sights are on John Higgins

Shropshire cueman Adrian Gunnell could face returning star John Higgins tonight in Prague.


Gunnell vows to fight on – despite fears

Shropshire’s top snooker star Adrian Gunnell has vowed to keep fighting as he looks to rediscover his winning touch.


Thieves target snooker star

Former world snooker championship finalist Mark Selby was targeted by thieves who stole hundreds of pounds of electrical goods and his sports car as he played in the UK Championships in Telford.


Big guns on collision course in semi-finals

Shropshire snooker fans are braced for a ‘super Saturday’ as Ronnie O’Sullivan and John Higgins face a clash of the titans at Telford’s International Centre.


Rocket’s delighted by Hearn shake-up

Controversial snooker king Ronnie O’Sullivan has hailed the impending arrival of Barry Hearn as the new boss of the sport.


Legend Steve Davis on snooker today

Watch our exclusive video of snooker legend – and WPBSA board member – Steve Davis as he reflects on his defeat to Stephen Hendry in the UK Championships, before discussing the current state of the game.


Big guns do battle in Telford

Snooker’s two ultimate legends go head-to-head in one of the ties of the first round at the UK Championship in Shropshire tomorrow. 


Snooker shake-up rocks Gunnell

Shropshire’s Adrian Gunnell today admitted he is “ashamed to call himself a professional snooker player” after a dramatic shake-up of the sport’s governing body.


Gunnell aims to pocket prize tie

Adrian Gunnell was today attempting to provide Telford with home town interest when snooker’s Pukka Pies UK Championship heads to Shropshire, writes JAMES GARRISON.


Bulletin: Snooker star in town

Today’s Shropshire Star news bulletin includes an interview with former world snooker champion Shaun Murphy, who will be defending his UK title in Telford next month.


Gunnell eyes O’Sullivan showdown

Shropshire’s Adrian Gunnell is on collision course with the biggest name in snooker when the Maplin UK Championship comes to Telford next month.


Gunnell eyes O’Sullivan showdown

Shropshire’s Adrian Gunnell is on collision course with the biggest name in snooker when the Maplin UK Championship comes to Telford next month.


On cue to back exhibition match

TWO titans of world snooker have put on an exhibition match for their fans, backed by a Telford firm.

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