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Most emotional I’ve ever been – ‘Drained’ John Higgins clinches hard-fought win

The Scot broke down when interviewed after his victory over Joe O’Connor.

The Independent UK

Mark Allen inspired by recent world champions as he enjoys timely return to form

Allen was a 10-6 winner Chinese qualifier Fan Zhengyi.

The Independent UK

Joe O’Connor goes close to Crucible maximum as he leads John Higgins

The Leicester qualifier potted 12 reds and red blacks in the seventh frame.

The Independent UK

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Mark Selby: I genuinely considered snooker retirement but now I’m feeling good again

Exclusive interview: Amid mental health struggles and a disappointing World Championship exit, four-time world champion Selby almost quit the sport but as his form has returned he’s ready to correct a baffling recent Masters record

The Independent UK

Former world champion Shaun Murphy passionately defends ‘smelly’ Crucible

The former world snooker champion Shaun Murphy has made an emotional intervention in the row brewing about the historic Crucible Theatre while Mark Selby was knocked out by Joe O’Connor

The Guardian - UK

Man opens up about 'terrifying' ordeal of 'freak wind' lifting up family's tent

Joe O'Connor was camping with his wife and daughter in Bantry when a freak wind smashed his tent into a car

Irish Mirror

Shaun Murphy chalks up four centuries in convincing win against Ryan Day

The Magician opened with a break of 104 and finished off with 133

The Independent UK

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Ali Carter learning to control emotions after breezing past Robert Milkins

The 43-year-old says he cannot afford to beat himself any longer.

The Independent UK

Mark Allen blames one aspect of his game for shock loss at Players Championship

The world No.3 had been the standout performer this season having won the Northern Ireland Open, UK Championship and World Grand Prix

Belfast Live

Top seed Mark Allen crashes out of Duelbits Players Championship in first round

World number 37 O’Connor will face either Luca Brecel or Jack Lisowski in the last eight.

The Independent UK

Mark Allen admits £156,000 match is 'one of biggest of my life' after bankruptcy

World No 3 Mark Allen has won through to the quarter finals of the Welsh Open in Llandudno, and will face Robert Milkins on Friday for a place in the final four

Irish Mirror

Kerry boss Jack O'Connor expresses David Clifford fears ahead of 2023 opener

The current Footballer of the Year looks set to miss the start of Kerry's League campaign as Fossa prepare for their All-Ireland club semi-final this weekend

Belfast Live

10 sporting stars to look out for in 2023

A look at the athletes set to take their sports by sport next year.

The Independent UK

10 sporting stars to look out for in 2023

A look at the athletes set to take their sports by sport next year.

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Daily Mirror

Joe O'Connor eyes Ronnie O'Sullivan win after World No.1 tipped him to be world champion

Scottish Open runner-up Joe O'Connor was delighted to be tipped for a World Championship by snooker star Ronnie O'Sullivan, but that hasn't deterred him from wanting to beat 'The Rocket'

Daily Mirror

Gary Wilson’s rise from frozen food factory to Ronnie O’Sullivan win and £80,000 jackpot

The Tyneside Terror Gary Wilson secured his first ranking title victory at the Scottish Open with a 9-2 victory over Joe O'Connor at the Meadowbank Sports Centre

The Independent UK

Gary Wilson beats Joe O’Connor in Scottish Open final to win first ranking title

The Englishman beat his compatriot 9-2 in Edinburgh

Daily Mirror

Ronnie O'Sullivan tips shock Scottish Open finalist to become world champion in bold claim

Seven-time world champion O'Sullivan has identified a potential future Crucible king - after the Scottish Open sprung up a huge amount of shock results in Edinburgh

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Financial Times

The 4-day week: does it actually work?

A trial to gauge whether it is possible to do the same work in fewer hours is finally drawing to a close. Here’s what four companies discovered

The Independent UK

Joe O’Connor upsets Neil Robertson to book place in Scottish Open final

He will play Gary Wilson in the final.

The Independent UK

Judd Trump edged out of Scottish Open by Thepchaiya Un-Nooh

An incident during the mid-session interval overshadowed the clash between Gary Wilson and Kyren Wilson.

Daily Mirror

'I'm a boss taking part in the four-day work week trial - it's been bumpy'

As a number of UK companies trial employees working a four-day week, in order to measure whether employees are more productive, one firm has described the 'bumpy' journey

Irish Mirror

Joyous scenes as Kerry return to the Kingdom with the Sam Maguire

Kerry won the All-Ireland Final after a pulsating victory over Galway on Sunday

Belfast Live

Kerry vs Galway: Player ratings from 2022 All-Ireland senior football final

David Clifford finally gets his hands on Sam Maguire as the Kingdom end an eight-year wait for a senior title

Irish Mirror

Kerry v Galway player ratings as the Kingdom are crowned All-Ireland champions

Kerry defeated Galway to lift the Sam Maguire for a 38th time

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