Selby narrowly misses out on 147 break
Mark Selby today laughed off the missed black that denied him a 147 maximum break and a £23,500 bonus at the China Open.
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Allen impressed by "ridiculous" Ding 147
Mark Allen was in awe of Ding Junhui's "ridiculous" performance as the Chinese ace fired a maximum break and two further centuries in a scintillating quarter-final win in Galway.
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Ding records maximum break in Galway
Ding Junhui lit up the Dafabet Players Tour Championship Grand Finals in Galway on Saturday with a sensational 147 maximum break in the opening frame of his quarter-final match against Mark Allen.
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Higgins racks up maximum break at Barbican
John Higgins brought the Barbican Centre crowd to their feet with a 147 maximum break in his williamhill.com UK Championship clash with Mark Davis.
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Swans hold off Hawks comeback to take AFL title
The Sydney Swans kicked the final four goals of the match to respond to a furious Hawthorn comeback and beat the Hawks in the Australian Football League grand final
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Ken Doherty makes first tournament 147 break
Ken Doherty has made the first 147 maximum of his career at the Arcaden Paul Hunter Classic in Fürth, Germany.
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Hendry hits 147 as Doherty struggles
Stephen Hendry fired in a thrilling 147 maximum break on day one of the Betfred.com World Championship as Ken Doherty struggled in his match with Neil Robertson.
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Round-up of Friday's Crucible action
Mark Williams blasted the decision by snooker chiefs to scrap the maximum break prize and predicted it would stop players attempting a 147 at the Crucible.
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O'Sullivan impresses in Crucible opener
Ronnie O'Sullivan served up a reminder of why the Betfred.com World Championship needs him around as he twice threatened to plunder a maximum 147 break in his Crucible opener.
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O'Sullivan: 147 dramatics were wind-up
Ronnie O'Sullivan has admitted his now-famous initial reluctance to complete a 147 break earlier in the week was all a big wind-up.
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O'Sullivan reluctantly makes 147 break
Ronnie O'Sullivan hit top form at the World Open in Glasgow today as he fired a maximum 147 break on his way to a convincing 3-0 victory over Mark King.
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Maximum man Robertson hammered in China
Neil Robertson recorded a maximum 147 break in the second round of the China Open today - but it was the only frame he won.
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'Rocket' reaches final four
Ronnie O'Sullivan set up an appetising semi-final against John Higgins and almost made a 147 in his ruthless demolition of Mark Allen at the totesport.com Welsh Open.
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Moylette bows out at Intermediates
AIBA World Youth champion Ray Moylette bowed out of the National Intermediate Championships following a quarter-final loss to Paul T Hyland at the National Stadium in Dublin last night.
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Maximum Hendry trails Murphy
Stephen Hendry will be richly rewarded for his 147 maximum break but his Betfred.com World Championship title bid could be all over by tomorrow lunchtime.
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O'Sullivan makes strong start to defence
Ronnie O'Sullivan rattled in three centuries and threatened a maximum 147 break but gave himself marks of only five out of 10 for his first-round win at the Betfred.com World Championship.
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England victory hopes fade in Trinidad
England's hopes of salvaging a series draw faded when they struggled to 80 for three on the fourth day of the fifth and final test against West Indies in Trinidad on Monday.
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Junhui claims a 147 at UK Championship
Ding Junhui recorded a superb maximum 147 break but was staring at a likely heavy defeat in his UK Championship second-round clash with John Higgins in Telford.
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Day breaks Carter resistance
Ryan Day missed a memorable maximum 147 break at the Royal London Watches Grand Prix but still clinched a dramatic win to beat Ali Carter and book his place in this year's final.
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Carter makes Crucible history with 147
Ali Carter created snooker history on Wednesday night by firing a 147 break at the 888.com World Championship - the first time two maximums have been scored in the same tournament.