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Will Jack Lisowski win more snooker titles? #snooker
41% Yes, too good not to
59% No, he's a one-hit wonder
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Shaun Murphy said he was "shaking" when he saw he was awarded an OBE. The Worlds finalist was in the King's Birthday Honours for services to snooker and charity. He told WST: "Opening the letter, I was actually shaking. I was thinking if it was real or a wind up." #snooker
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Stan Moody has "no regrets" despite his rollercoaster Crucible exit. Moody attacked his way to a 7-3 lead vs Kyren Wilson but then crashed to a 10-7 defeat in R1. Moody told WST: "It's just a case of learning. Maybe another day I wouldn't have taken on certain shots." #snooker
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Legend Ken Doherty says retiring from snooker "has come as a relief." He told WST: "I wasn't going anywhere. Even if I played for another couple of years, I'd come to the realisation I wasn't going to get any better. "I probably should have done it a few years ago." #snooker
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Mayor of London Sadiq Khan is "open to any discussions" for the capital to host the World Championship. The Worlds will be held at a temporary venue in a few years when the Crucible undergoes a huge Β£45m revamp. No location has yet been decided by WST chiefs. #snooker
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A Mayor of London spokesperson said: β€œThe Mayor remains determined to bring even more sports from around the world to the capital. β€œAnd if Sheffield is unable to host while the Crucible is being refurbished, we would be open to any discussions on staging the World Championship.”
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Should the John Virgo Trophy become an annual or biannual event? #snooker
68% Yes, wonderful tribute
32% No, keep it as a one-off
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It is great to say Snooker Chat has had more than 10 million post views this season. Our news content has created high engagement all over. More exciting things to come. As new world champ Wu Yize says: "If you love snooker, we are family." #snooker

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Should BBC TV sports presenter Hazel Irvine be listed in snooker's Hall of Fame? What do you think? The official Hall of Fame list has made headlines in recent weeks. #snooker Picture: WST
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Here's what we reported earlier this month. x.com/Snooker_Chat/status/20…

Mark Williams and Neil Robertson have questioned who gets on snooker's hall of fame. Zhao Xintong and Mark Allen are now added to it. Williams and Robertson are on the list - but the Australian said inclusions should be "earned through decades of work and reputation" #snooker
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Joe Johnson famously defied the odds to win the World Championship in 1986. In the book "Pots of Gold" by David Hendon, Johnson revealed he expected Steve Davis to beat him despite having a big 17-12 lead - in the race to 18. #snooker Video: BBC

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"Pots of Gold - A History of Snooker" by David Hendon, published by Swift Press, is available now in all good book stores. An extract recalling's Johnson's memorable victory at the Crucible is on the WST website...... #snooker wst.tv/news/2026/may/14/no-o…
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Rocket Ronnie O'Sullivan wants the new snooker 900 format to fully take off. O'Sullivan won the Global Championship which has 15-minute frames max. He said: "Jason’s [Francis] come up with an amazing format and I just think he’s hit the sweet spot with snooker." #snooker
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Stephen Hendry has tipped Chang Bingyu to be the next first time world champion. The last four World Championships have seen new names lift snooker's biggest prize. Bingyu made two Triple Crown 147s this season (in qualifying) and got to the Scottish Open final. #snooker
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On his YouTube channel, Hendry said..... "He (Bingyu) has got everything that's required I think to be a first time Crucible winner. "There's a lot of really talented players out there." #snooker Pics: Stephen Hendry's Cue Tips/TNT Sports
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The recent World Championship has been hailed as "one of the greatest ever". WST marketing chief Tom Rowell said the standard of play in the final was "sensational". Rowell added snooker will "go from strength to strength" next season. #snooker

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