Snooker

Ronnie O'Sullivan's mental health struggles laid bare in raw new TV documentary

Snooker champion Ronnie O'Sullivan allowed TV cameras to follow him for a year to make his documentary - and he opened up about his anxiety and mental health

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Mark Allen delighted to beat Judd Trump to win Champion of Champions

Allen had struggled for form at the start of the season and dedicated his win to former coach Joe Shortt, who died in July

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Ronnie O'Sullivan told kids snooker "will kill me" due to agonising mental health battle

Snooker legend Ronnie O'Sullivan has opened up about his mental health struggles in a new Amazon Prime documentary titled ' Ronnie O’Sullivan: The Edge of Everything'

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Ronnie O'Sullivan's mum details heartbreaking phone call he "never forgave me for"

Snooker legend Ronnie O'Sullivan and his mother Maria have spoken candidly in a new documentary on Amazon Prime titled ' Ronnie O'Sullivan: The Edge of Everything'

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Ronnie O'Sullivan withdraws from major tournament citing 'mental fatigue and stress'

Ronnie O'Sullivan has withdrawn from the Champion of Champions tournament the day before his first game was scheduled to take place, with the snooker legend citing mental health reasons

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Mark Allen shows off incredible weight loss in social media post

The Country Antrim snooker player posted about his weight loss on social media.

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Jordan Brown out of International Open after Tom Ford produces dazzling display

The Antrim native has enjoyed his best run in a ranking event since winning the Welsh Open in 2021.

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Ronnie O'Sullivan rallies to overcome Ali Carter in tense encounter

Ronnie O'Sullivan

The Rocket was far from his best in what was a battle of attrition between the old rivals.

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Jordan Brown books semi-final spot at International Championship as impressive run continues

The Northern-Irishman is into his first ranking semi-final since 2021.

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Ronnie O'Sullivan a step closer to first snooker ranking title in 18 months

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The Rocket sailed past Scotland's Anthony McGill and will face Ali Carter in the qaurter-finals.

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Jordan Brown books quarter-final spot at International Championship

Ronnie O'Sullivan

The Northern Irishman continues his recent impressive form defeating John Higgins.

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Cork's Aaron Hill knocked out of Northern Ireland Open while Judd Trump marches on

The Corkman enjoyed a run to the last-16 but was outclassed by Jack Lisowski.

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Ken Doherty hilariously recalls being mistaken for legendary jockey at Dublin Airport

The Dubliner was flying from the capital to England when he was stopped by a group of women

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Ronnie O'Sullivan pulls out of Northern Ireland Open

Ronnie O'Sullivan

Ronnie O'Sullivan is out of the Northern Ireland Open.

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Five top stars face being ‘fined, banned or thrown out’ of World Snooker Tour over Irish event snub

"All of these players are just selling their souls and themselves down the river for an extra few quid. I am disappointed in how selfish they have been."

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"I can't wait to go home" Neil Robertson opens up on recent Snooker struggles

The former World Champion has admitted to feeling homesick following a poor run of form.

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Ronnie O'Sullivan fumes at 'b****cks' stance as player mutiny leaves snooker in crisis

Luca Brecel, Mark Selby and John Higgins have led a player mutiny against the World Snooker Tour and received backing from seven-time world champion Ronnie O'Sullivan

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Ronnie O'Sullivan embroiled in public spat with snooker bosses after Crucible threat

Seven-time world champion Ronnie O'Sullivan has expressed his dismay at the venue used for this week's English Open - but the World Snooker Tour has defended their choice

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Snooker star docked frame for wearing wrong trousers forced to dash to shops mid-match

Ding Junhui was in danger of forfeiting his English Open clash against Ma Hailong on Monday after wearing brown trousers and breaking the tournament's strict dress code

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Ronnie O'Sullivan could lose world number one ranking after pulling out of British Open

Snooker superstar 'Rocket' Ronnie O'Sullivan is widely expected to lose his title as world number one after withdrawing from the British Open for "medical reasons"

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Snooker champion Neil Robertson involved in bizarre banana incident at Shanghai Masters

The Aussie was left dumbfounded when the referee intervened between frames.

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Mark Allen hits out at World Snooker Tour over lack of respect

Allen won the Northern Ireland Open, UK Championship and World Grand Prix last season but feels he has been ignored

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Mark Selby rescued from Greece fires and sends heartfelt message to locals

Mark Selby was on Rhodes when the wildfires engulfing the Greek island hit, with the World Snooker Championship runner-up rescued by locals before flying home to the UK

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Ronnie O'Sullivan says 'fascinating' Conor McGregor is his favourite sports star

"He's come from nothing, there's no filter, I'm really into how he's gone about his stuff."

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Republic of Ireland national football team

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Woman declares brother 'dead to me' after husband's horror killing

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Former Ireland stars deliver parting shots at Stephen Kenny

Republic of Ireland Soccer Team

Kenny's time in charge of the Boys in Green looks destined to come to an end as his contract expires after a dire Euro 2024 qualifying campaign

The greatest Republic of Ireland XI of all-time according to AI

Republic of Ireland national football team

The likes of Roy Keane, Paul McGrath and Liam Brady are all involved

Lottie Ryan opens up on pain of seeing her brother forced to emigrate

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Chantelle Cameron v Katie Taylor 2 public workout interrupted by TikToker challenging Thomas Carty to fight

Katie Taylor v Chantelle Cameron

Thomas Carty was confronted by a man on an escalator shouting abuse in his direction and challenging him to a fight

Ireland weather: First 'relatively widespread frost' of season on Friday before temperatures rise

Temperatures are set to drop to between -3C and +2C on Friday before they shoot up again for Saturday

The greatest Gaelic football team of all-time according to AI with David Clifford not included

We asked AI to name the "greatest Gaelic football team of all time based on players in all positions"

'It’s a great job now – an absolutely great job now' - Stephen Kenny on the job he leaves behind

Republic of Ireland national football team

Stephen Kenny's ambition ultimately brought him to a dark place, but it has offered a glimmer of light for the future of Irish football.