Shaun Murphy Wins Paddy Power Perfect Challenge

In a competitive event titled Paddy Power's Perfect Challenge, snooker star Shaun Murphy successfully achieved a 147 maximum break, proving to be the only athlete to complete his task among participants from snooker, darts, and golf. While Murphy initially fell short moments earlier, he managed to secure his perfect score just before time ran out, despite close calls and near-misses. Darts players Luke Humphries and Michael van Gerwen, who also participated, failed to achieve a nine-dart finish, leading to humorous exchanges about the difficulty of their respective sports. The challenge aimed to settle the debate over which accomplishment is the hardest—Murphy's success reignited discussions on the topic. Ultimately, Murphy claimed victory, stating he felt like he had won a world title, while golfers Matt Wallace and Ross Fisher were unable to land a hole-in-one. This event highlighted the individual prowess of athletes in their disciplines and the friendly rivalry among them.