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“A digger is easy to drive, easier than a car and I love it" - Phil Taylor swaps darts for manual construction

Retired 16-time world champion Phil Taylor is helping build “Taylor’s Bar” in Stoke-on-Trent, part of a site with a campsite ...
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International Darts Open 2026: Schedule, Field, Draw, and Predictions

When is the draw confirmed for International Darts Open 2026? The draw will be confirmed on Thursday afternoon at around 12 BST/1pm CET and will be set here. The ProTour players face the qualifiers ...
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Former world champions Luke Humphries and Michael Smith withdraw from 2026 International Darts Open as Rob Cross enters Riesa field through back door

Luke Humphries and Michael Smith have both withdrawn from this weekend’s 2026 International Darts Open, removing two former world champions from the European Tour event in Riesa. The pair had ...
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“Life gets in the way” - Beau Greaves’ European Tour dream delayed by house move after historic PDC breakthrough

Beau Greaves has already changed the tone of her first season as a PDC Tour Card holder, but her next major target will have ...
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“I know people probably don’t want to see the ladies play, I get it" - Beau Greaves argues in favour of introducing Women's Premier League amid 'repetitive' format

As Premier League Darts nears Finals Night, Beau Greaves proposes a parallel women’s league to refresh the format and broaden ...
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Preview Premier League Darts Night 16 in Sheffield: Final regular night of action as Littler, Humphries, Clayton and Price prepare for The O2

On Thursday, 21/5/2026, the Premier League Darts heads to Sheffield, England, for its final regular night before the play-offs. The die is already cast and the four players for Finals Night are ...
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"Not that long ago, I was playing in the academy and local pub leagues": Luke Littler by royal appointment as World Champion receives MBE

Luke Littler has now joined the growing list of darting stars who have received an MBE being given the honour by Prince William at Windsor Castle. Littler was recognised for his contribution to the ...
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LIVE European Darts Open Tour Card Holder Qualifier | Peter Wright, Dimitri van den Bergh already out

The second Tour Card Holder Qualifier of the day sees the action head towards the European Darts Open held in Leverkusen between July 10-12. Peter Wright, Dimitri van den Bergh and Michael Smith aim ...
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“I’m absolutely not quitting” – Raymond van Barneveld clarifies reports about a temporary break

The announcement from Raymond van Barneveld that he would temporarily step back from darts caused immediate shockwaves across ...
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Kevin Doets tops Players Championship 18 averages as Luke Woodhouse turns big numbers into breakthrough title

Kevin Doets produced the highest average of the day at Players Championship 18, despite Luke Woodhouse being the man who ended the Leicester event with the trophy. Doets topped the averages list ...
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PDC Players Championship 18 Round-up | Luke Woodhouse breaks new ground! Wins first PDC ranking title after defeating Andrew Gilding

Luke Woodhouse has finally broken his PDC title duct. He wins his first ranking title in Players Championship 18 after defeating Andrew Gilding 8-4 in the final to take a huge new step in his darting ...
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"Nobody knows who the surprise challenger will be each week" - Gerwyn Price devises new Premier League format including Royal Rumble-style match

While the PDC seems to think the current Premier League format is worth keeping, there is the yearly debate about whether or not it should shift to something new, with the gripe of many being that by ...