Ronnie O'Sullivan made the highest break in professional snooker by hitting a 153 at the World Open.

RONNIE O’SULLIVAN made snooker history this morning by crafting the highest break the professional game has ever seen. The ...

It was, in many ways, sheer pot luck that snooker star John Virgo received a call from the BBC in 1990. The corporation had been developing a snooker-themed quiz show called Big Break for years. But ...

O’Sullivan’s ability is such that this majestic break is only a footnote in the greatest snooker career in the sport's ...

Jim Davidson has led the tributes to John Virgo after the snooker great died aged 79 today, describing the former TV duo as 'mates until this morning at 5am'. The 72-year-old comedian co-hosted the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. John Virgo pictured at the Embassy World Champions in April 1990. (ALLSTAR PICTURE LIBRARY, Allstar Picture Library Ltd) Former ...

John Virgo, who has died aged 79, was an accomplished snooker player who achieved wider fame as a commentator and television personality, including appearing as a sidekick to Jim Davidson in the game ...

Former snooker player and broadcaster John Virgo has died at the age of 79. Virgo was a household name in the sport, winning the UK Championship in 1979. He enjoyed a long and storied career but was ...