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1. www.bbc.com › news › uk-northern-ireland-10752632Alex Higgins: Tributes paid to talent of 'Hurricane' - BBC News

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   Jul 25, 2010 · Tributes are being paid to two-time world snooker champion Alex Higgins, who has died after a long battle against throat cancer. Higgins, 61, was found dead in his flat in the Sandy Row area...

2. www.independent.co.uk › news › obituariesAlex ‘Hurricane’ Higgins: Two-times world snooker champion ...

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   Alex ‘Hurricane’ Higgins: Two-times world snooker champion whose style of play and wild ways electrified the sport. Trevor Baxter. Monday 26 July 2010 00:00 BST. Comments. (REX FEATURES) He...

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3. www.youtube.com › watchAlex HIGGINS | The Impossible Break | FULL FRAME! - YouTube

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   Who was Alex Higgins?

   • Alex Higgins, the former world snooker champion from Northern Ireland, has died after a long battle with throat cancer. The 61-year-old former world champion was known as 'the Hurricane' by his many fans.

   Snooker legend Alex 'Hurricane' Higgins dies at 61

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   Why did Alex Higgins retire from snooker?

   • Four years later, after a first round defeat at The Crucible, Higgins punched a tournament official before going on to announce his retirement from the game. Alex Higgins, the former world snooker champion from Northern Ireland, has died after a long battle with throat cancer.

   Snooker legend Alex 'Hurricane' Higgins dies at 61

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   What happened to Alex Higgins?

   • He returned to competition in September 2007 at the Irish Professional Championship in Dublin, but was beaten 5-0 by Fergal O'Brien. Last year, he entered the Northern Ireland Amateur Championship but did not turn up for his match. For all his talent, Alex Higgins laid waste to his career and, ultimately, his life.

   Alex ‘Hurricane’ Higgins: Two-times world snooker champion whose style

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   When did Alex Higgins start snooker?

   • A videogame with Higgins's likeness was released in 1986, titled Alex Higgins' World Snooker. In 1981, Souvenir Press published "Hurricane" Higgins' Snooker Scrapbook, an autobiographical work which Higgins had written in collaboration with Angela Patmore, having worked on the manuscript for almost a decade.

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5. news.bbc.co.uk › sport2 › hiSnooker legend Alex 'Hurricane' Higgins dies at 61 - BBC News

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   Jul 24, 2010 · Former world snooker champion Alex Higgins has died aged 61 after a long battle against throat cancer. The 1972 and 1982 world champion, a heavy smoker, was found dead in his flat in Belfast on...

6. www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk › news › snooker-legendSnooker legend Alex 'Hurricane' Higgins dies at 61

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   Jul 24, 2010 · Sat 24 Jul 2010 at 21:02. Alex Higgins, the former world snooker champion from Northern Ireland, has died after a long battle with throat cancer. The 61-year-old former world champion was known...

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7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Alex_HigginsAlex Higgins - Wikipedia

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   Tournament wins. Ranking. 2. World Champion. 1972. 1982. Alexander Gordon Higgins (18 March 1949 – 24 July 2010) [4] 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.

8. news.sky.com › story › alex-hurricane-higgins-anAlex 'Hurricane' Higgins: An Obituary | Scoop News | Sky News

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   Alex 'Hurricane' Higgins: An Obituary. By Damien Pearse, Sky News Online. Sunday 25 July 2010 00:12, UK. Alex Higgins in is heyday and after he was cut down by throat cancer. Why you can trust Sky ...