Ronnie O'sullivan

• O'Sullivan 'flattered' by 9-3 scoreline against Mark Selby• Higgins takes three evening frames to beat Liang Wenbo 9-2Ronnie O'Sullivan and John Higgins, both world champions three times, will meet in Saturday's semi-final of the Pukka Pies UK Championship after majestic performances distinguished by prolific scoring.O'Sullivan, highly focused, made breaks of 82, 61, 104, 71 and 94 in acquiring a 6-2 interval advantage over Mark Selby, who...  

• Twenty-two-year-old surges to the line in four-frame streak• Chinese star will meet John Higgins or Ronnie O'SullivanDing Junhui, who lost six matches against Stephen Maguire before beating him on his way to the final of October's Grand Prix in Glasgow, beat him again, 9-5, to reachSunday's final of the Pukka Pies UK Championship at Telford, in which he will face the survivor of tomorrow's clash between Ronnie O'Sullivan and John Higgins.O...  

• Scot holds on to beat O'Sullivan 9-8• Higgins faces Ding Junhui in finalJohn Higgins delved deep, and ultimately remained cool under stifling pressure, to deny Ronnie O'Sullivan in an epic semi-final at the UK Championship in Telford.When Higgins, confident and efficient, sprinted into an 8-2 lead, O'Sullivan was in danger of suffering his heaviest defeat in a major tournament since losing 9-2 to Higgins in the 2005 Grand Prix final. Instead...  

Ronnie O’Sullivan came back after losing the first two frames to Matthew Stevens to easily book his place in the second round of the UK Snooker Championship, winning 9-3. Related StoriesNewcastle Vipers 2 Belfast Giants 1Dermott was a legend who will not be replacedDeciding frame drama sparks early Allen exitIrish hopes go West after Regan blowDon’t expect any fireworks warns Henin  

TELFORD, England: World champion John Higgins held his nerve to stave off a dramatic fightback by Ronnie O'Sullivan and win 9-8 to book a place in the final of the UK Championship against China's Ding Junhui.  

Snooker:Some untimely misses from Mark Selby handed Ronnie O'Sullivan the momentum in their quarter-final tie at the UK Championship. Selby played his way back from the brink and into a winning position in the fifth frame, only to miss a simple blue and go 4-1 down, and then surrendered control of the eighth frame with a miss on the final brown, leaving him trailing 6-2 at the interval.  

• Two centuries secure O'Sullivan's quarter-final spot• Ding Junhui eliminates Shaun Murphy with a smileRonnie O'Sullivan made one century, 114, in taking a 4-0 lead over Peter Ebdon and another, 118, to clinch a 6-2 interval lead but was at times dragged into the sort of attritional battle in which the 2002 world champion revels before securing his place in the quarter-finals of the UK Championship with a 9-3 victory."It was tough and I was...  

• O'Sullivan takes 5-3 lead into the break• Allister Carter holds Rory McLeod 4–4Ronnie O'Sullivan dropped the opening two frames of his first-round match in the UK Championship against Matthew Stevens but recovered to end the afternoon session with a 5-3 lead. The 2003 champion notched up a century to make it 3-3 before O'Sullivan pulled ahead.O'Sullivan, seeking his fifth UK title 16 years after his first, came here off the back of his 7-3...  

O'Sullivan, 34, was detained by police for nine hours. The three-times world champion was held on suspicion of common assault but released without charge. And yesterday he sported scratches on the side of his face. He and his partner Jo clashed at a ...  

World champion John Higgins saw off a resilient Neil Robertson and world number one Ronnie O’Sullivan eased past Peter Ebdon as both men booked their place in the last eight of the UK Championship.  

Watch our exclusive video of Ronnie 'The Rocket' O'Sullivan as he talks about his win over Matthew Stevens and the future of the game, following Barry Hearn's appointment within the WPBSA.  

Snooker:Ronnie O’Sullivan put himself on the brink of a quarter-final place as he established a 6-2 lead over Peter Ebdon in their UK Championship last-16 clash.  

Ronnie O'Sullivan was denied a sixth successive Premier League title as Shaun Murphy claimed an impressive 7-3 victory in tonight's final at the Potters Leisure Resort, Hopton.  

RONNIE O'Sullivan cruised into the second round of the Pukka Pies UK Championship with a 9-3 win over Matthew Stevens in Telford. O'Sullivan trailed 2-0 in the afte  

The likes of Steven Gerrard, Andrew Flintoff and Ronnie O'Sullivan have all voiced their praise for Taylor as a true sporting great, but yet he misses out on any accolades to recognise his achievements. His success has not come by accident, Taylor ...