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The talk of Sky Sports
Read what Sky Sports' experts and bloggers have been talking about over the last seven days in sport...
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World Championship final
Pictures from the World Snooker Championship final between John Higgins and Shaun Murphy.
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Snookered by darts?
Can snooker learn anything from the success of darts? Sid Waddell kicks off the debate...
Opinion
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United's net profit
Paul Merson is adamant: Michael Owen will score goals for fun now he's joned Manchester United.
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Heads held high
Miles Harrison says the Lions want to show their style of rugby can lead to victory and not just gallant defeats.
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Quartet seam in frame
Mike Atherton expects Australia to play a fourth seamer ahead of Nathan Hauritz in the opening Ashes Test.
Latest Headlines 
- Premier bow for Trump
- Higgins pushes for rest day
- Selby hits maximum in defeat
- Murphy no match for Higgins
- Higgins eyes two more titles
- Higgins seizes the advantage
- Second final for Murphy
- Higgins earns final spot
- Murphy retains control of semi
- Higgins a bag of nerves
- Higgins still on the brink
- Murphy opens the door
- Hot Higgins off to a flyer
- Murphy level with Robertson
- Good day for Allen
- Murphy edges out Hendry
- Centuries aplenty for Selby
- Crucible maximum for Hendry
- Sheffield wins new contract
- Higgins hails youngsters
- Robertson doing it for Aus
- Maguire, Selby earn wins
- Carter crashes out
- Higgins five frames away
- Murphy, Day reach quarters
- Allen sends Rocket crashing
- Red-hot Hendry sees off Ding
- Maguire sees off Burnett
- 'Wizard' works his magic
- Maguire establishes control
| Top 10 as of May 5 | |||
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| Prov | Off. | Name | Points |
| 1 | 1 | Ronnie O'Sullivan | 53575 |
| 2 | 2 | Stephen Maguire | 48050 |
| 3 | 3 | Shaun Murphy | 47175 |
| 4 | 5 | John Higgins | 45825 |
| 5 | 7 | Allister Carter | 42525 |
| 6 | 8 | Ryan Day | 40675 |
| 7 | 4 | Mark Selby | 37975 |
| 8 | 14 | Marco Fu | 37350 |
| 9 | 10 | Neil Robertson | 35225 |
| 10 | 6 | Stephen Hendry | 33125 |
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World Championship final
Pictures from the World Snooker Championship final between John Higgins and Shaun Murphy.
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World Championship final
Images from the 888.com World Snooker Championship final between Ronnie O'Sullivan and Ali Carter.
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World Snooker Semis
The best of the pictures from the Snooker World Championship semi-finals in Sheffield
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Welsh Open - Last 16
Pictures from the last 16 of the Welsh Open
World Championship final
Pictures from the World Snooker Championship final between John Higgins and Shaun Murphy.
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