When does a 147 become a 180? When you're Ronnie O'Sullivan, making more history. That's when. In a year when snooker's maximum break, once considered as suppositious as the Himalayan Yeti, has ...

Snooker players are often paid thousands for making 147s in high-profile tournaments. Last year, Ronnie O'Sullivan picked up a whopping £180,333 for producing the first double maximums in the same ...

Scroll down to find out who missed out on £80,000 sports car after missing final black on 140 FOR many, snooker’s golden era was the 1980s. Steve Davis’ six World Championship titles, the emergence of ...

Mark Selby and Luca Brecel are battling to become the 2023 snooker world champion at the Crucible Theatre. Selby has four world titles to his name and could become only the fourth player in the ...

CHINESE snooker star Fan Zhengyi scored the first maximum break of the new 2025 season – after a disappointing year. The world No.48 shocked fans when he hit an incredible 147 at the Championship ...

Despite his opponent building a commanding 4-1 lead in their best of 11 frames encounter, Un-Nooh showed his class in the sixth. He comfortably wrapped up the frame by clearing the reds before moving ...

SHEFFIELD, England (AP) — A rare perfect break of 147 at the world snooker championship earned a lucky fan 25,000 pounds ($33,000) on Friday. The experience for Brian Nicholls came with a twist, ...

Welshman Jackson Page made history on Monday as the first player to hit two maximum 147 breaks in a single match and received a £147,000 bonus for his unique feat. The 23-year-old moved a step closer ...

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Seven-times world snooker champion Ronnie O'Sullivan pulled off the remarkable feat of firing two maximum 147 breaks as he cruised to a 6-3 win over Chris Wakelin in their semi-final at the Saudi ...

FOR many, snooker’s golden era was the 1980s. Steve Davis’ six World Championship titles, the emergence of Jimmy White and THAT 1985 final which saw Dennis Taylor pip Davis on the final black of the ...