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ST Full-time Report: Win and loss: Joy for Lions; heartache for Loh Kean Yew

Church and a guardian angel helped pool player Aloysius Yapp to succeed

lpool - Aloysius Yapp celebrates becoming Singapore's first world pool champion by winning the WPA Men's 8-Ball World Championship in April 2026

CREDIT: WPA MEN'S 8-BALL WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP

Wu Yize: China’s ‘priest’ who conquered the snooker world

Snooker - World Snooker Championship - The Crucible Theatre, Sheffield, Britain - May 4, 2026 China's Wu Yize celebrates with the trophy after winning his final match against England's Shaun Murphy Action Images via Reuters/Andrew Boyers

China’s Wu Yize wins last-frame thriller to reach snooker world c’ship final

China's Wu Yize celebrates winning his World Snooker Championship semi-final against Northern Ireland's Mark Allen 17-16 at The Crucible Theatre in Sheffield on May 2, 2026.

Kyren Wilson fights back to deny teen debutant Stan Moody an upset win at world snooker c’ship

(Back row from left to R) England's Chris Wakelin, China's Xiao Guodong, Australia's Neil Robertson, England's Shaun Murphy, England's Mark Selby, China's Wu Yize, Wales' Mark Williams and China's Si Jiahui (front row from left) England's Barry Hawkins, Scotland's John Higgins, England's Kyren Wilson, China's Zhao Xintong, Northern Ireland's Mark Allen and China's Ding Junhui taking a photo with the trophy during a media day launching the start of the World Snooker Championship at Crucible Theatre in Sheffield, northern England, on April 17, 2026.

‘A dream come true’: Singapore’s Aloysius Yapp wins surprise 8-ball world title in US

Singapore cue master Aloysius Yapp's latest accolade comes as a surprise as this is only the second time he has played in the 8-ball world championship.

2025 Athlete of the Year nominee: Aloysius Yapp

Singapore pool pro Aloysius Yapp lifts the Florida Open trophy for one of his 10 titles in 2025.

ST Full-time Report: Loh Kean Yew and Jason Teh get backing | Aloysius Yapp out to better prolific 2025 season

After ‘perfect’ end to 2025, pool ace Aloysius Yapp targets an even better 2026

Singapore's Aloysius Yapp celebrates with Matchroom Multi Sport chief executive officer Emily Fraser after he captures his first US Open crown and becomes the first player to win three straight Matchroom major titles.

SEA Games 2025: Silver for Peter Gilchrist, Karthik Ramaswamy in English billiards after loss to Myanmar

Singapore’s Karthik Ramaswamy (left) and Peter Gilchrist with their silver medals after the English billiards men’s team final on Dec 14.

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