Snooker: King banned for five years for match-fixing

IMAGE: Mark King during the first round of the WIlliamhill Snooker UK Championship. Photograph: Lee Smith / Reuters Former Northern Ireland Open champion Mark King has been banned from snooker for......

Indian Open snooker postponed due to Kerala floods

Image used for representational purposes. Photograph: Akhtar Soomro/Reuters World snooker has postponed next month's Indian Open in Kerala due to severe flooding that has claimed nearly 400 lives.......

Snooker player Lee gets 12-year ban for match-fixing

British snooker player Stephen Lee was handed a 12-year ban on Wednesday after being found guilty of match-fixing. The World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association (WPBSA) said in a......

Billards, snooker want spot in 2020 Tokyo Olympics

Pankaj Advani in action during the men's English Billiards singles final at the 2006 Asian Games in Doha. Photograph: Ryan Pierse/Getty Images for DAGOC Billiards and snooker on Thursday launched......

Aditya Mehta wins snooker gold at World Games

Asian snooker champion Aditya Mehta beat tournament favourite Liang Wenbo of China 3-0 to win the snooker gold at the World Games in Cali, Colombia, on Tuesday. The triumph made Mehta, who defeated......