https://maximumsnooker.com/?offset=220&output=RSS en Thu, 26 Apr 2012 16:49:48 +0100 https://maximumsnooker.com/world_snooker_championship_2012_carter_thrashes_ill_davis.htm https://maximumsnooker.com/world_snooker_championship_2012_carter_thrashes_ill_davis.htm World no.17 and former Crucible finalist Ali Carter got his Betfred.com World Snooker Championship 2012 campaign off to a great start beating an ill Mark Davis 10-2. Neil Robertson also got his 2nd round match against Dave Gilbert off to a good start, he leads 5-3 overnight. en_EN Wed, 25 Apr 2012 18:42:15 +0100 https://maximumsnooker.com/world_snooker_championship_2012_trump_dale_hawkins_selby.htm https://maximumsnooker.com/world_snooker_championship_2012_trump_dale_hawkins_selby.htm UK Champion Judd Trump managed to come from behind to beat Dominic Dale 10-7 fighting off food poisoning and Mark Selby became the eighth seed to drop out the tournament after suffering a surprise 10-3 defeat at the hands of Barry Hawkins. en_EN Wed, 25 Apr 2012 14:19:46 +0100 https://maximumsnooker.com/world_snooker_championship_2012_dynamite_day_blasts_ding_away.htm https://maximumsnooker.com/world_snooker_championship_2012_dynamite_day_blasts_ding_away.htm Former Crucible quarter-finalist Ryan Day has had the worst couple of years of his professional career lately having slid sharpy down the rankings. But from 6-9 down to Ding Junhui he came back to win the match 10-9 at the World Snooker Championship. en_EN Wed, 25 Apr 2012 10:49:49 +0100 https://maximumsnooker.com/world_snooker_championship_2012_perry_powers_past_dott.htm https://maximumsnooker.com/world_snooker_championship_2012_perry_powers_past_dott.htm 2006 champion Graeme Dott suffered a 'snooker nightmare' and lost 10-1 to Joe Perry at the Betfred.com World Snooker Championship today. It was the biggest margin of loss in the tournament so far. en_EN Tue, 24 Apr 2012 22:09:48 +0100 https://maximumsnooker.com/world_snooker_championship_2012_higginson_dispatches_lee.htm https://maximumsnooker.com/world_snooker_championship_2012_higginson_dispatches_lee.htm Another massive shock at the World Snooker Championship as the world no.19 and former Welsh Open finalist Andrew Higginson has defeated Stephen Lee 10-6 to reach the last 16 of the tournament for the first time in his career. en_EN Tue, 24 Apr 2012 22:07:10 +0100 https://maximumsnooker.com/evans_captures_eighth_successive_world_title.htm https://maximumsnooker.com/evans_captures_eighth_successive_world_title.htm Reanne Evans has ended her 'up and down' season with a record eighth successive women's world snooker championship title, beating Maria Catalano 5-3 in the final at the Cambridge Snooker Centre. en_EN Tue, 24 Apr 2012 19:38:07 +0100 https://maximumsnooker.com/statement_from_mark_allen.htm https://maximumsnooker.com/statement_from_mark_allen.htm Mark Allen has released a statement following his recent negative comments about fellow players, specifically his Chinese opponent Cao Yupeng which he branded him and his countrymen 'cheats'. en_EN Tue, 24 Apr 2012 17:14:32 +0100 https://maximumsnooker.com/world_snooker_championship_2012_ronnie_osullivan_rockets_past_ebdon.htm https://maximumsnooker.com/world_snooker_championship_2012_ronnie_osullivan_rockets_past_ebdon.htm Three-times world champion Ronnie O'Sullivan got over the first hurdle at the World Snooker Championship today as he beat China Open champion Peter Ebdon 10-4 to reach the last 16. Judd Trump & Ding Junhui also started their Crucible campaigns today. en_EN Tue, 24 Apr 2012 16:59:12 +0100 https://maximumsnooker.com/davis_and_co_warm_up_for_sheffield_half_marathon.htm https://maximumsnooker.com/davis_and_co_warm_up_for_sheffield_half_marathon.htm Former world champions Steve Davis, Shaun Murphy, Peter Ebdon and a host of other snooker players, managers and officials will be running the Sheffield half marathon on May 27th to raise money for the Paul Hunter Foundation. en_EN Tue, 24 Apr 2012 14:22:00 +0100 https://maximumsnooker.com/world_snooker_championship_2012_photo_gallery_1.htm https://maximumsnooker.com/world_snooker_championship_2012_photo_gallery_1.htm First photo gallery from the Betfred.com World Snooker Championship 2012 at the Crucible Theatre, Sheffield. Features photos of Andrew Higginson, Stephen Lee, Matthew Stevens & Marco Fu. en_EN