John Higgins v Ali Carter, Mark Selby v Jak Jones & Judd Trump v Gary Wilson other notable R1 ties.

Defending champion Zhao Xintong to play Liam Highfield in round one at the Crucible.

Ronnie O'Sullivan drawn against China's debutant He Guoqiang in first round of World Championship.

LIV Golf CEO Scott O'Neil says the 2026 season will continue "uninterrupted and at full throttle".

Stephen Curry scored 35 points in Golden State Warriors' 126-121 play-in win over LA Clippers.

Ali Carter qualified for the World Snooker Championship after beating Anthony McGill 10-7.

Luca Brecel misses out on World Championship spot after 10-5 qualifying loss to Jak Jones.