The Professional Snooker Association (PSA) is an organization that governs the sport of snooker, overseeing professional tournaments and player rankings. It aims to promote the game globally, ensuring fair play and high standards in competitions. The PSA works closely with players, sponsors, and event organizers to enhance the sport's visibility and growth. Founded in the early 2000s, the PSA has played a crucial role in the development of snooker, providing a structured framework for professional players. It also manages the World Snooker Tour, which features major events like the World Snooker Championship and the UK Championship.