Alex Higgins was well known for breaking ... Indeed, Higgins is said to be one of the few players in snooker history to have scored a break of 155 — rather remarkable as the ‘maximum' is generally ...

Double world snooker champion Alex Higgins has died at the age of 61 after losing his battle against throat cancer. For the last 10 years he has had to endured the long battle with cancer. Higgins ...

Alex “Hurricane” Higgins, a two-time world champion of the billiards sport known as snooker who galvanized the game with his wild antics and quick play, was found dead Saturday at his home in Belfast, ...

Alex Higgins’ daughter Lauren paid an emotional final tribute to her dead father at an emotional funeral in Belfast. Jimmy White, Ken Doherty and a host of other stars of sport and screen joined ...

Alex Higgins (18 March 1949 – 24 July 2010) was a Northern Irish professional snooker player and a two-time world champion who is remembered as one of the most iconic figures in the sport's history.