https://maximumsnooker.com/?offset=10&output=RSS en Sun, 24 Jun 2018 13:40:51 +0100 https://maximumsnooker.com/play_like_ronnie_osullivan_with_these_top_4_snooker_tips.htm https://maximumsnooker.com/play_like_ronnie_osullivan_with_these_top_4_snooker_tips.htm Earlier this year, Ronnie O’ Sullivan teamed up with the online gaming company Playtech, to bring casino players the first ever online slot game fronted by a professional snooker star. And what better way to celebrate the release of Ronnie O’ Sullivan Sporting Legends than bringing you some top tips for getting started at the snooker table. Sat, 09 Jun 2018 22:42:31 +0100 https://maximumsnooker.com/welsh_wonder_world_champion_mark_williams_on_the_rise.htm https://maximumsnooker.com/welsh_wonder_world_champion_mark_williams_on_the_rise.htm “Welsh Potting Machine” Mark Williams was in imperious form in winning the World Snooker Championship 2018 final last month. Where can the now three-time World Champion go from here? Sun, 03 Jun 2018 16:56:53 +0100 https://maximumsnooker.com/look_ahead_world_snooker_2018-2019_season.htm https://maximumsnooker.com/look_ahead_world_snooker_2018-2019_season.htm For the upcoming 2018/2019 professional World Snooker season, there will be an incredible 20 different ranking events up for grabs. On top of prestigious invitational, The Masters, as well as the Champion of Champions and the new "Tour Championship" ranking event that features the top eight players from the one-year ranking list, this season will fiercly contested. Mon, 26 Mar 2018 23:52:58 +0100 https://maximumsnooker.com/five_major_contenders_for_the_world_snooker_championship_2018.htm https://maximumsnooker.com/five_major_contenders_for_the_world_snooker_championship_2018.htm Another compelling snooker season culminates in a couple of weeks of green baize battles at the sport’s spiritual home, The Crucible Theatre in Sheffield, at the 2018 World Championship from 21st April to 7th May. With this year’s event just around the corner, we take a detailed look at five leading contenders to win the top prize in snooker. Sun, 25 Mar 2018 00:40:50 +0000 https://maximumsnooker.com/who_will_lift_the_world_snooker_crown_this_year.htm https://maximumsnooker.com/who_will_lift_the_world_snooker_crown_this_year.htm The highlight of the snooker season will soon be upon us as the World Championship is staged at the Crucible for the 42nd time, and this year’s edition promises to be a thrilling and wide-open contest with a host of top players in with a chance. Mon, 12 Feb 2018 23:49:23 +0000 https://maximumsnooker.com/is_ding_the_most_talented_player_without_a_world_title.htm https://maximumsnooker.com/is_ding_the_most_talented_player_without_a_world_title.htm Chinese snooker sensation Ding Junhui is one of the sport's most decorated players but he has yet to lift the biggest prize yet in his career, the World Championship. Fri, 09 Feb 2018 11:53:38 +0000 https://maximumsnooker.com/ronnie_the_rocket_o_sullivan_s_greatest_achievements.htm https://maximumsnooker.com/ronnie_the_rocket_o_sullivan_s_greatest_achievements.htm Ronnie “The Rocket” O’Sullivan is quite simply the greatest player to ever pick up a cue. This is obviously high praise for anyone but you’ll be hard pressed to find anyone in the entire world who disagrees with you, and if they do, they are wrong. Thu, 08 Feb 2018 01:08:14 +0000 https://maximumsnooker.com/mark_pistol_allen_targeting_crucible_glory.htm https://maximumsnooker.com/mark_pistol_allen_targeting_crucible_glory.htm Mark Allen has set his sights on a famous victory at the upcoming World Championship after beating Kyren Wilson to claim The Masters. He became only the third Northern Irishman in history to win The Masters, following in the footsteps of Alex Higgins and Dennis Taylor.  Wed, 07 Feb 2018 01:20:34 +0000 https://maximumsnooker.com/three_changes_to_make_the_crucible_less_boring_after_osullivan_slam.htm https://maximumsnooker.com/three_changes_to_make_the_crucible_less_boring_after_osullivan_slam.htm The World Snooker Championship at Sheffield’s Crucible Theatre remains the green baize sport’s showpiece event, but has the format grown a little stale? Five-time winner Ronnie O’Sullivan certainly thinks so after blasting the tournament as “boring”. The Rocket recently indicated on social media he could miss the end-of-season event to film a pool TV show, Hustle, in Australia. Fri, 26 Jan 2018 11:06:51 +0000 https://maximumsnooker.com/will_ronnie_osullivan_ever_be_surpassed_as_one_of_the_greatest_snooker_players.htm https://maximumsnooker.com/will_ronnie_osullivan_ever_be_surpassed_as_one_of_the_greatest_snooker_players.htm Ronnie O'Sullivan continues to entertain sports fans and despite recently crashing out of the 2018 Masters to eventual champion Mark Allen, he is still playing top-class snooker 25 years after first bursting onto the scene.  Read on for the full article...