Snooker

Neil Robertson believes he is playing the most consistent snooker of his career despite losing in the World Championship quarter-finals.

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World champion Ronnie O'Sullivan has warned that he could still retire if World Snooker chiefs do not start to show some "compassion".

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World Snooker Championship runner-up Ali Carter promises to carry on with his career after losing to Ronnie O'Sullivan at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield.

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Stephen Hendry warns snooker chief Barry Hearn that the sport without world champion Ronnie O'Sullivan would be far less attractive.

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World champion Ronnie O'Sullivan says he will retire unless snooker chief Barry Hearn stops "blackmailing" him.

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Ronnie O'Sullivan requires three more frames to regain the world title after opening a 15-10 lead over Ali Carter on Monday afternoon.

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Ronnie O'Sullivan stands on the brink of winning his fourth World Championship, having opened up a 15-10 lead over Ali Carter heading into the final session.

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BBC Sport's Rob Walker turns pots into poetry to explain the story of the 2012 World Snooker Championship.

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Ronnie O'Sullivan stayed on course for his fourth world title by opening a 10-7 lead over Ali Carter after two sessions of the final.

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Ronnie O'Sullivan has the better of the first session of the World Championship final at the Crucible, moving into a 5-3 lead over Ali Carter.

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