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Stephen Hendry rates old rival Jimmy White’s chances as he returns to big stage

64-year-old Jimmy White is in action in China on Saturday (Picture: Getty Images) Jimmy White faces a very tough test against Mark Selby on Saturday after qualifying for the International Championship at 64 years old. The Whirlwind is still competing on the World Snooker Tour well into his seventh decade and is still capable of […]

Stephen Hubbard released by Russia after years in prison

Stephen Hubbard, an American jailed in Russia since 2022, has been released, according to U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff and President Trump. Meanwhile, Elon Musk chose to limit Ukraine’s access to Starlink, sources say. Ramy Inocencio reports. Stephen Hubbard released by Russia after years in prison #Stephen #Hubbard #released #Russia #years #prison

Son says Stephen Hubbard was experiencing “extreme tiredness with life” before release from Russian jail

Washington — Fr. Joseph Coleman feared he would never again see his father, Stephen Hubbard, when they had a brief phone conversation last year while Hubbard was in a Russian prison. “He was expressing a very extreme tiredness with life, the life that he was experiencing at that time. I don’t want to say suicidal […]

Stephen Hubbard's son after his release from Russian prison: "I want to embrace him"

Retired Michigan teacher Stephen Hubbard was a wrongfully held prisoner in Russia for more than four years before his release on Wednesday. Margaret Brennan reports on the details. Stephen Hubbard's son after his release from Russian prison: "I want to embrace him" #Stephen #Hubbard039s #son #release #Russian #prison #quotI #embrace #himquot

U.S. citizen Stephen Hubbard released by Russia after years in jail, Witkoff confirms in meeting with Putin

Stephen Hubbard, a U.S. citizen who was jailed in Russia for more than four years after being accused of fighting for Ukraine, has been released from custody, U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff confirmed Wednesday during a meeting with President Vladimir Putin in St. Petersburg.  Trump administration officials, including Witkoff, were in St. Petersburg Wednesday for talks […]

Stephen Hendry ‘bigger animal’ than Ronnie O’Sullivan in snooker GOAT debate

Are Ronnie O’Sullivan and Stephen Hendry the two greatest players of all time? (Picture: Getty Images) If both snooker legends were playing at their peak, Stephen Hendry would get the better of Ronnie O’Sullivan, believes former pro Ian McCulloch. After Steve Davis dominated the 1980s and became the greatest player the game had seen, Hendry […]

Stephen Hendry voices worry over snooker’s future in China

Stephen Hendry has a concern over the rise of snooker in China (Picture: Getty Images) Stephen Hendry feels snooker’s popularity in China could start to wane, saying there is a ‘slight danger of saturation’ after the sport’s explosion in the country since 2005. The snooker boom in China began over 20 years ago thanks to […]

Stephen Hendry says Ronnie O’Sullivan’s snooker is now ‘sublime to the ridiculous’

Ronnie O’Sullivan is searching for his first title in over two years (Picture: Getty Images) Ronnie O’Sullivan’s snooker goes ‘from the sublime to the ridiculous’ and has done for a couple of years, believes fellow seven-time world champion Stephen Hendry. The Rocket played his first matches of the season last week at the Shanghai Masters, […]