Does Steve Davis still play? What does Steve Davies do now?

Steve Davis is an English retired professional snooker player.

Steve Davis is best known for dominating the sport during the 1980s, when he reached eight World Snooker Championship finals in nine years, won six world titles, and held the world number one ranking for seven consecutive seasons.

In addition to his six world titles, Steve Davis won the UK Championship six times and the Masters three times for a total of 15 Triple Crown titles, placing him third on the all-time list behind Ronnie O’Sullivan (20) and Stephen Hendry (18).

Steve Davis’ career total of 28 ranking titles places him fourth on the all-time list behind O’Sullivan (38), Hendry (36), and John Higgins (31).

Steve Davis won his last major title at the 1997 Masters, but competed at a high level into his 50s, making the last of his Crucible appearances in 2010, when he defeated the defending world champion John Higgins to become the oldest world quarter-finalist since 1983.

Does Steve Davis still play?

Steve Davis does not still play snooker professionally as he retired from professional competition in April 2016, after 38 seasons.

What does Steve Davies do now?

Steve Davis has published a number of other books.

Five of them relate to snooker: Successful Snooker (1982), Frame and Fortune (1982), Steve Davis: Snooker Champion (1983), Matchroom Snooker (1988) and The Official Matchroom 1990 Snooker Special.

Steve Davis co-authored two chess books in 1995 with David Norwood: Steve Davis Plays Chess and Grandmaster Meets Chess Amateur.

Steve Davis’ third autobiography, Interesting, was published in 2015 and he also co-produced a music book with Kavus Torabi titled Medical Grade Music in 2021.

Steve Davis participated in the thirteenth series of I’m a Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here! in 2013, finishing in eighth place.

The Rack Pack, a 2016 BBC television film about professional snooker during the 1970s and 1980s focusing on Steve Davis’s rivalry with Alex Higgins, featured Will Merrick as Davis.

In September 2021 Davis appeared in a music video for a track titled ‘Lily’ from the upcoming Richard Dawson (musician) and Circle (band) collaborative album.

Steve Davis remains active as a commentator and analyst for the BBC’s snooker coverage.

As of 2022, Steve Davis shares his record of 30 Crucible appearances with O’Sullivan.