Here's my commentary on the winning moments live from London's Alexandra Palace as Shaun Murphy beats Kyren Wilson to claim his second Masters title.

Radio Snooker with Nick Metcalfe - Shaun Murphy wins 2025 Masters

I couldn't hear the famous Super Bowl presentation music as the Philadelphia Eagles celebrated victory over the Kansas City Chiefs. Much to my chagrin. But they can't stop me posting the music on here. Actually, that's not true. They can easily stop me. The copyright people might just do that.

Super Bowl presentation music

Kenny Everett Radio One jingle

Listen to my commentary on the winning moments in Yushan as John Higgins wins his first tournament for four years, and the 32nd ranking title of his magnificent career.

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Radio Snooker with Nick Metcalfe - John Higgins wins World Open 2025

I took part in a Premier League preview broadcast for Yahoo Sports in 2016. I was asked who I thought would win the title. Surprise, surprise, I was wrong. Chelsea finished top come the end of the season.

Yahoo Premier League preview 2016

I spoke to Jimmy Smith on SEN 1170 to discuss all the latest big sports news and results. We talked about rugby league in Las Vegas, big results in Europe for Arsenal and Aston Villa, PSG v Liverpool and the amazing Luke Littler.

Appearance on SEN 1170 in Australia

I was delighted to speak with Jimmy Smith on his afternoon show on Sydney's 1170 SEN.

We talked about the rugby league Ashes tour to come, Rory McIlroy's chances at the Masters, Ashes cricket and Liverpool heading for the Premier League title.

Talking Sport on 1170 SEN Sydney

I was delighted to be asked to join Chloe Tilley on Times Radio Breakfast to talk snooker on day one of the World Championship.

We discussed Ronnie O'Sullivan's last minute confirmation that he would play at the tournament, the academies in Sheffield where a number of Chinese players practise and whether the tournament might move from Sheffield to Saudi Arabia. 

The debate over these issues will continue and please do tweet me @Nick_Metcalfe or to the podcast @TalkingSnooker - email talkingsnooker@yahoo.com

Times Radio appearance on day one of World Snooker Championship 2025

I spoke to Simon Growcott outside the Crucible after Zhao Xintong reached the World Championship final with a thumping win over Ronnie O'Sullivan/

Snooker fan Simon Growcott on Zhao Xintong reaching World Championship final

I was delighted to be asked to speak with Matt Chorley on 5 Live about the first ever Chinese world snooker champion as Zhao Xintong claims Crucible glory.

I speak to Matt about the history of China's interest in the game, whether this success is part of a change of power in the sport and how it might affect snooker in the UK in the years to come.

BBC Radio 5 Live interview on new world snooker champion Zhao Xintong

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