Monthly Archives: May 2025

Record-breaker Smith lands two nine-darters en route to PC16 successROSS SMITH said he didn’t think he played that well despite winning 24 successive legs and two nine-darters to take the Players Championship 16! The Dover thrower claimed the victory after he beat Brendan Dolan 8-0 in the final in Hildesheim, his sixth senior title.  Following his victory, Smith revealed: “I don’t think I played that well today. I feel like sometimes luck is on your side.   “The nine-darters are great but I

Royal acclaim for WadeJAMES WADE rubbed shoulders with royalty after receiving an invitation to a Buckingham Palace garden party hosted by the King.   ‘The Machine’ earned the honour through his contribution to the community after extensive charity work supporting Bipolar UK.   Wade, a 10-time major winner, has been an ambassador for the charity since 2016, spreading awareness of Bipolar alongside his decorated career.   The World No.10 took up the invitation with his wife Sammi to meet

Dennant looking to make rapid strides with Unicorn backingMATT DENNANT admits having the backing of Unicorn has given him the belief to go up a level in the sport.  The World No.71 is making rapid strides on the oche but knows he can deliver much more in his bid to move up the rankings.  Dennant, 33, beat Rowby-John Rodriguez before losing out to eventual winner Martin Schlinder in last week’s Austrian Open. But has his sights on breaking into the top 64.  He revealed: “On the whole I think

Anderson retains European Darts Grand Prix title in SindelfingenGARY ANDERSON joked that he was ready to retire after he defended the European Darts Grand Prix.  The Flying Scotsman whitewashed Andrew Gilding 8-0 to take the title in Sindelfingen, Germany last night (Sunday). Ando, 54, beat Rob Cross, Martin Lukeman and Dirk van Duijvenbode before breezing past Gilding in the final.  He said: “Can I retire now! No, it’s been good. I’ve known Andrew for a long, long time. Very, very good player.