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Three weeks in a mountain retreat in Portugal, a juice-only celebrity diet and a completely new set of equipment......

Phil Taylor has announced he is switching darts manufacturers after signing a lucrative five-year deal with Target Darts....

Sky Sports commentator Wayne Mardle cannot wait for the 10th edition of Premier League Darts to kick off on Thursday....

Gary Anderson claimed his first ranking victory for over two years with a thrilling 6-5 defeat of Justin Pipe in the German Darts Championship final....

Steven Warnock Two Canadian darters made North American history at the Quebec Open in January, hitting the first ever nine dart 501 leg in a men’s NDFC doubles match*. * is this correct? Do you know of this feat being achieved before? We can’t find any record of it being done before in North America but it has been achieved in Europe, see footnote. Darting history was made last July when...

Leading trade paint brand Leyland Paints has hit the bullseye by linking up with newly-crowned world darts champion Michael van Gerwen. MvG joins the Leyland team Leyland has been at the heart of the UK’s fastest growing sport for the last two years, sponsoring world class stars Simon Whitlock and Mark Webster.The backing of the pair will continue in 2014, and van Gerwen, the hottest property in darts,...

THE opening night of the 2014 Premier League Darts will feature a rematch of last year’s final between Michael van Gerwen and Phil Taylor at the Echo Arena in Liverpool on Thursday February 6, with the fixtures for the opening nine weeks of the event confirmed. The HD Debuts in Liverpool & is available from the DartsMad shop. Click the image to make your purchase! The first nine league nights...

The dates and venues for the 32 Rileys Qualifiers, which will be held during February to produce amateur qualifiers for the UK Open, have been confirmed. The Rileys Amateur Qualifiers will see one player from each of 32 individual knockouts win through to compete in front of the ITV4 cameras at the Butlins Minehead Resort from March 7-9 in the UK Open Televised Finals. The events, open to any amateur...

The PDC have confirmed Coral as the title sponsor of the Coral UK Open, with the Televised Finals staged in March at the Butlins Minehead Resort also set to feature 32 Rileys Amateur Qualifiers. Leading bookmaker Coral has extended its association of Professional Darts Corporation events with their sponsorship of the UK Open, which will see the Televised Finals broadcast live on ITV4 from March 7-9....

Lakeside World Darts champion Stephen Bunting has confirmed that he is leaving the BDO to join the PDC....

The copy below is taken directly from the BDO website and therefore presumed to be correct. Stephen Bunting the current BDO World Champion will now play on the PDC darts circuit making the sensible move whilst enjoying a career peak. Stephen Bunting the BDO Lakeside World Champion makes the switch to the PDC Stephen who has come all the way through the BDO system from Youth to Men’s World Champion...

Michael van Gerwen scooped an awards treble as he was named as the Professional Darts Corporation's player of the year at The Dorchester on Monday evening, while Peter Wright claimed two awards and Michael Smith was named as the Young Player of the Year....

Michael Van Gerwen Hits The Treble at The Annual PDC Player Awards Michael van Gerwen scooped a consecutive awards treble as he was named as the PDC Player of the Year at The Dorchester on Monday evening, while Peter Wright claimed two awards and Michael Smith was named as the Young Player of the Year. 2014 Annual PDC Player Awards John Gwynne – Lawrence Lustig/PDC Hall of Fame – John...

Our final OLBG.com Beat The Tipster competition of the current season saw the Tipster almost keep a clean sheet – only Alex Clyburn could better him and by just 5 points. For his efforts Alex wins a set of Winmau Scott Waites signature darts. Lakeside also marked the end of the current BTT season… Thanks to OLBG.com for their sponsorship over the last year which meant we were able to offer...

Terry Jenkins, Richie Burnett, Wayne Jones, Mark Walsh, Stuart Kellett, Dean Winstanley, Steve Maish and newcomer Glenn Spearing have qualified for the first two European Tour events of the season....

Terry Jenkins, Richie Burnett, Wayne Jones, Mark Walsh, Stuart Kellett, Dean Winstanley, Steve Maish and newcomer Glenn Spearing enjoyed double delight by winning through to the first two European Tour events of 2014 at the UK Qualifiers in Wigan on Sunday. With the year’s opening two £100,000 European Tour events to be held in Germany and Holland over the next month, the UK Qualifiers were...

Please see below for a press release from BDO Events in respect of Ted Hankey’s return to the BDO. Notwithstanding any health issues the big Count’s disappointing performance throughout two years on the PDC circuit left him no alternative as far as we are concerned. Check the results in his DartsMad profile and make your own minds up. Ted ‘The Count’ Hankey will be celebrating his comeback...

Gary Stone, Matt Padgett, Robert Owen and Tony Newell were the four PDC Tour Card winners on Day Three of the 2014 PDC Q- School in Wigan, as Christian Kist missed out on an automatic Tour Card in the day’s deciding games. Scottish ace Stone, 32, secured his place on the PDC ProTour with some superb darts on the day in Wigan, showing his experience as he won a Tour Card. An amateur qualifier...

The final day of the PDC’s 2014 Qualifying School saw Steve West, Nigel Heydon, Joe Murnan and Jason Hogg all win automatic PDC Tour Cards, while further stars including Holland’s Christian Kist and Austrian pair Zoran Lerchbacher and Rowby-John Rodriguez will also join the PDC circuit this year. Go West! Steve Wins Tour Card – Lustig/PDC The 2014 Qualifying School has seen 360 players...

Steve West, Nigel Heydon, Joe Murnan and Jason Hogg all claimed automatic PDC Tour Cards on the final day of the PDC's 2014 Qualifying School in Wigan....